Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 36. LOCAL GOVERNMENT · Chapter 91. PUBLIC WORKS BIDDING · Article 3. BONDS · Part 3. PERFORMANCE BONDS

36-91-72. Action on performance bond.

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The obligee in any performance bond required to be given in accordance with this article shall be entitled to maintain an action thereon at any time upon any breach of such bond; provided, however, no action can be instituted on the bonds or security deposits after one year from the completion of the contract and the acceptance of the public work by the governmental entity.

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1981, § 36-91-52, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 498, § 1; Code 1981, § 36-91-72, as redesignated by Ga. L. 2001, p. 820, § 12.

Editor's notes

Ga. L. 2001, p. 820, § 12, effective July 1, 2001, redesignated former Code Section 36-91-72 as present Code Section 36-91-92.

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