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title: O.C.G.A. § 44-7-7. Tenancy at will — Notice required for termination.
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# O.C.G.A. § 44-7-7. Tenancy at will — Notice required for termination.

Sixty days’ notice from the landlord or 30 days’ notice from the tenant is necessary to terminate a tenancy at will.

## History

Orig. Code 1863, § 2272; Code 1868, § 2265; Code 1873, § 2291; Code 1882, § 2291; Civil Code 1895, § 3133; Civil Code 1910, § 3709; Code 1933, § 61-105; Ga. L. 1962, p. 463, § 1.

## Law Reviews

For article surveying real property law, see 34 Mercer L. Rev. 255 (1982).