--- title: O.C.G.A. § 34-9-176. Service of process; venue of actions. collection: code id: 34-9-176 cite_as: O.C.G.A. § 34-9-176 (2025) canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/34-9-176 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/34-9-176.md text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/34-9-176/text source_url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/document/docs/default-source/joint-features-document-library/t34-(v26)-2017-pdf.pdf?sfvrsn=ba91129b_0#page=773 date: 2025 status: active corpus_version: 2025-supplement-89aa39ab3c68 license: CC0-1.0 publisher: Georgia Commons, an independent project of Georgia Civic Data. Not the State of Georgia. Not legal advice. up: https://georgiacommons.org/code/34-9.md previous: https://georgiacommons.org/code/34-9-175.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/code/34-9-177.md index: https://georgiacommons.org/code/index.md version: the only printed version in_force: true current_through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly heading_path: LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS / WORKERS’ COMPENSATION / GROUP SELF-INSURANCE FUNDS --- # O.C.G.A. § 34-9-176. Service of process; venue of actions. Except as otherwise provided in this article, service of process and venue shall be governed by the applicable provisions of Titles 9 and 14. ## History Code 1933, § 114-631a, enacted by Ga. L. 1980, p. 1686, § 1; Ga. L. 1981, p. 1759, § 1.