--- title: Title 9, Chapter 3. Limitations of Actions collection: code id: code:chapter:9-3 canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/title/9/chapter/3 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3.md date: 2025 status: active corpus_version: 2025-supplement-89aa39ab3c68 license: CC0-1.0 publisher: Georgia Commons, an independent project of Georgia Civic Data. Not the State of Georgia. Not legal advice. up: https://georgiacommons.org/code/9.md previous: https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-2.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-4.md index: https://georgiacommons.org/code/index.md heading: LIMITATIONS OF ACTIONS title_heading: CIVIL PRACTICE section_count: 53 full_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3.md?full=1 --- # Title 9, Chapter 3. Limitations of Actions Title 9. Civil Practice 53 sections. Each line is `citation, catchline, status, URL`; the text of every section, in order, is at https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3.md?full=1 (capped, with a pointer to continue). - 9-3-1, Limitations against the state, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-1.md - 9-3-2, Limitations against municipalities, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-2.md - 9-3-3, Applicability of limitation statutes; equitable bar, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-3.md - 9-3-4, Limitations as to trusts, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-4.md - 9-3-5, Beneficiaries barred along with trustee, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-5.md - 9-3-6, Applicability of limitations to setoffs, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-6.md - 9-3-7, When mutual accounts postpone running of limitations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-7.md - 9-3-20, Actions on foreign judgments, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-20.md - 9-3-21, Proceedings to set aside judgments, reserved (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-21.md - 9-3-22, Enforcement of rights under statutes, acts of incorporation; recovery of wages, overtime, and damages, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-22.md - 9-3-23, Sealed instruments, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-23.md - 9-3-24, Actions on simple written contracts; exceptions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-24.md - 9-3-25, Open accounts; breach of certain contracts; implied promise; exception, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-25.md - 9-3-26, Other actions on contracts; exception, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-26.md - 9-3-27, Actions against fiduciaries, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-27.md - 9-3-28, Actions by informers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-28.md - 9-3-29, Breach of restrictive covenant, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-29.md - 9-3-30, Trespass or damage to realty, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-30.md - 9-3-30.1, Actions against manufacturers or suppliers of asbestos or material containing asbestos, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-30.1.md - 9-3-30.2, Actions against persons engaged in land surveying, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-30.2.md - 9-3-31, Injuries to personalty, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-31.md - 9-3-32, Accrual of actions for recovery of personal property or loss of timber; damages for conversion or destruction, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-32.md - 9-3-33, Injuries to the person; injuries to reputation; loss of consortium; exception, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-33.md - 9-3-33.1, Actions for childhood sexual abuse, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-33.1.md - 9-3-34, Article not applicable to malpractice, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-34.md - 9-3-35, Actions by creditor seeking relief under Uniform Voidable Transactions Act, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-35.md - 9-3-36, Limitations on claims arising before decedent’s death, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-36.md - 9-3-50, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-50.md - 9-3-51, Limitations on recovery for deficiency in planning, supervising, or constructing improvement to realty or for resulting injuries to property or person, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-51.md - 9-3-52, Limitation not available to owner or tenant, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-52.md - 9-3-53, Period of limitations not extended, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-53.md - 9-3-70, “Action for medical malpractice” defined, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-70.md - 9-3-71, General limitation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-71.md - 9-3-72, Foreign objects left in body, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-72.md - 9-3-73, Certain disabilities and exceptions applicable, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-73.md - 9-3-74, Barred actions not revived, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-74.md - 9-3-90, Individuals under disability or imprisoned when cause of action accrues, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-90.md - 9-3-91, Disabilities suffered after accrual of cause, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-91.md - 9-3-92, Five-year tolling for unrepresented estate — In favor of estate, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-92.md - 9-3-93, Five-year tolling for unrepresented estate — In favor of creditors, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-93.md - 9-3-94, Removal of defendant from state, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-94.md - 9-3-95, Disability of one or more with joint right of action; effect of severability, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-95.md - 9-3-96, Tolling of limitations for fraud of defendant, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-96.md - 9-3-97, Limitations extended for counterclaims and cross-claims, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-97.md - 9-3-97.1, Tolling of limitations for medical malpractice, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-97.1.md - 9-3-98, Applicability of article, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-98.md - 9-3-99, Tolling of limitations for tort actions while criminal prosecution is pending, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-99.md - 9-3-110, New promise to be in writing, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-110.md - 9-3-111, Written promise following discharge in bankruptcy, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-111.md - 9-3-112, Payment or written acknowledgment equivalent to new promise, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-112.md - 9-3-113, Effect of new promise, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-113.md - 9-3-114, Whom new promise by joint contractor binds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-114.md - 9-3-115, Effect of new promise by partner, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/9-3-115.md