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title: O.C.G.A. § 18-2-77. Relief for creditor against fraudulent transfer or obligation.
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# O.C.G.A. § 18-2-77. Relief for creditor against fraudulent transfer or obligation.

(a) In an action for relief against a transfer or obligation under this article, a creditor, subject to the limitations in Code Section 18-2-78, may obtain:

(1) Avoidance of the transfer or obligation to the extent necessary to satisfy the creditor’s claim;

(2) An attachment or other provisional remedy against the asset transferred or other property of the transferee in accordance with the procedure prescribed by Chapter 3 of this title; and

(3) Subject to applicable principles of equity and in accordance with applicable rules of civil procedure:

(A) An injunction against further disposition by the debtor or a transferee, or both, of the asset transferred or of other property;

(B) Appointment of a receiver to take charge of the asset transferred or of other property of the transferee; or

(C) Any other relief the circumstances may require.

(b) If a creditor has obtained a judgment on a claim against the debtor, the creditor, if the court so orders, may levy execution on the asset transferred or its proceeds.

## History

Code 1981, § 18-2-77, enacted by Ga. L. 2002, p. 141, § 3; Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 4A-1/SB 65.

## Law Reviews

For annual survey on business associations, see 70 Mercer L. Rev. 19 (2018).

For annual survey on real property law, see 70 Mercer L. Rev. 209 (2018).