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title: O.C.G.A. § 50-21-31. Interest rate after judgment.
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# O.C.G.A. § 50-21-31. Interest rate after judgment.

In all cases where judgment is obtained under this article, the judgment shall bear interest from the date judgment is entered at the rate of 7 percent per annum.

## History

Code 1981, § 50-21-31, enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 1883, § 1.