Georgia Commons

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44-7-14. Tort liability of landlord.

The only printed version. Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Having fully parted with possession and the right of possession, the landlord is not responsible to third persons for damages resulting from the negligence or illegal use of the premises by the tenant; provided, however, the landlord is responsible for damages arising from defective construction or for damages arising from the failure to keep the premises in repair.