Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 9. CIVIL PRACTICE · Chapter 3. LIMITATIONS OF ACTIONS · Article 5. TOLLING OF LIMITATIONS

9-3-94. Removal of defendant from state.

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

Unless otherwise provided by law, if a defendant removes from this state, the time of his absence from the state until he returns to reside shall not be counted or estimated in his favor.

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

Laws 1805, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 564.; Laws 1806, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 565.; Laws 1817, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 567.; Laws 1839, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 568.; Ga. L. 1851-52, p. 239, § 1; Ga. L. 1855-56, p. 233, § 23; Code 1863, § 2870; Code 1868, § 2878; Code 1873, § 2929; Code 1882, § 2929; Civil Code 1895, § 3783; Civil Code 1910, § 4378; Code 1933, § 3-805.

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