9-3-110. New promise to be in writing.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

A new promise, in order to renew a right of action already barred or to constitute a point from which the limitation shall commence running on a right of action not yet barred, shall be in writing, either in the party’s own handwriting or subscribed by him or someone authorized by him.

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. 1855-56, p. 233, § 25; Code 1863, § 2875; Code 1868, § 2883; Code 1873, § 2934; Code 1882, § 2934; Civil Code 1895, § 3788; Civil Code 1910, § 4383; Code 1933, § 3-901.

Cross references

For provision of statute of frauds relating to promise to revive debt barred by statute of limitations, § 13-5-30(6).

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

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