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title: Title 51, Chapter 2. Imputable Negligence
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date: 2025
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heading: IMPUTABLE NEGLIGENCE
title_heading: TORTS
section_count: 8
full_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/51-2.md?full=1
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# Title 51, Chapter 2. Imputable Negligence

Title 51. Torts

8 sections. Each line is `citation, catchline, status, URL`; the text of every section, in order, is at https://georgiacommons.org/code/51-2.md?full=1 (capped, with a pointer to continue).

- 51-2-1, Basis for imputation of negligence; fault of parents or custodians not imputable to child, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/51-2-1.md
- 51-2-2, Liability for torts of spouse, child, or servant in certain instances, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/51-2-2.md
- 51-2-3, Liability for malicious acts of minor child, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/51-2-3.md
- 51-2-4, Liability for torts of independent employee, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/51-2-4.md
- 51-2-5, Liability for negligence of contractor, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/51-2-5.md
- 51-2-5.1, Relationship between hospital and health care provider prerequisite to liability; notice regarding independent contractor status; factors for consideration in determining status, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/51-2-5.1.md
- 51-2-6, Liability of owner or keeper of dog for damage done to livestock while off his or her premises, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/51-2-6.md
- 51-2-7, Liability of owner or keeper of vicious or dangerous animal for injuries caused by animal, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/51-2-7.md