Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 8. BUILDINGS AND HOUSING · Chapter 2. STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSTRUCTION AND ALTERATION OF BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES · Article 2. FACTORY BUILT BUILDINGS AND DWELLING UNITS · Part 1. UNITS DESIGNED TO BE AFFIXED TO FOUNDATIONS OR EXISTING BUILDINGS

8-2-117. Civil cause of action; damages, costs, and attorney’s fees.

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Notwithstanding any other remedy at law, a person who suffers an injury to his person or property or to his person and property as a result of a violation of this part or rules and regulations adopted pursuant hereto shall have a cause of action against the manufacturer, installer, or dealer, or any combination thereof, of the industrialized building causing such injury. Any award may include damages and the cost of litigation, including reasonable attorney’s fees.

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

Ga. L. 1971, p. 364, § 8; Code 1981, § 8-2-117; Ga. L. 1982, p. 1637, § 1; Ga. L. 1992, p. 1158, § 3.

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