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title: O.C.G.A. § 52-6-35. Pilots’ bonds — Continuation of existing bonds; venue of actions on bonds; parties to actions.
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# O.C.G.A. § 52-6-35. Pilots’ bonds — Continuation of existing bonds; venue of actions on bonds; parties to actions.

All bonds given pursuant to prior law and in effect on March 8, 1945, are continued in full force and effect. Actions on bonds provided for in Code Section 52-6-34 may be brought in any court having jurisdiction thereof, without any order for that purpose, by any person or vessel endangered or endamaged by the misconduct, carelessness, or neglect of the pilot.

## History

Laws 1799, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 34; Code 1863, § 1456; Code 1868, § 1513; Code 1873, § 1507; Code 1882, § 1507; Civil Code 1895, § 1662; Civil Code 1910, § 1908; Ga. L. 1921, p. 105, § 1; Code 1933, § 80-108; Ga. L. 1945, p. 279, § 6.