Georgia § 41-1-5 - Right of action of alienee of injured property for continuance of nuisance; necessity for request to abate nuisance.
Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 41-1-5 — Right of action of alienee of injured property for continuance of nuisance; necessity for request to abate nuisance., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 41-1-5. Right of action of alienee of injured property for continuance of nuisance; necessity for request to abate nuisance.
The alienee of a person owning property injured may maintain an action for continuance of the nuisance for which the alienee of the property causing the nuisance is responsible. Prior to commencement of an action by the alienee of the property injured against the alienee of the property causing the nuisance, there must be a request to abate the nuisance. (Code 1863, § 2943; Code 1868, § 2950; Code 1873, § 3001; Code 1882, § 3001; Civil Code 1895, § 3862; Civil Code 1910, § 4458; Code 1933, § 72-105; Ga. L. 1991, p. 94, § 41.) Cross references. - Covenants and warranties relating to land transactions generally, § 44-5-60 et seq. Law reviews. - For article discussing nuisances as "Hidden Liens," see 14 Ga. St. B.J. 32 (1977). For annual survey on real property, see 64 Mercer L. Rev. 255 (2012).
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Section 41-1-5 ("Right of action of alienee of injured property for continuance of nuisance; necessity for request to abate nuisance.") is part of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the codified statutory law of Georgia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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