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title: O.C.G.A. § 22-1-7. Effect of failure to agree on compensation.
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# O.C.G.A. § 22-1-7. Effect of failure to agree on compensation.

If the parties cannot agree upon the compensation to be paid, the same shall be assessed and determined as provided in Article 1 of Chapter 2 of this title.

## History

Ga. L. 1894, p. 95, § 3; Civil Code 1895, § 4659; Civil Code 1910, § 5208; Code 1933, § 36-303.