Georgia § 5-4-10 - Amendment of petition, bond, answer, and traverse.
Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 5-4-10 — Amendment of petition, bond, answer, and traverse., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-4-10. Amendment of petition, bond, answer, and traverse.
Certiorari proceedings shall be amendable at any stage, as to matters of form or substance, as to the petition, bond, answer, and traverse; and a valid bond may by amendment be substituted for a void bond or no bond at all. (Code 1933, § 19-403, enacted by Ga. L. 1961, p. 190, § 9.) Law reviews. - For annual survey on zoning and land use law, see 70 Mercer L. Rev. 301 (2018).
Frequently Asked Questions About Georgia § 5-4-10
What does Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 5-4-10 cover?
Section 5-4-10 ("Amendment of petition, bond, answer, and traverse.") 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.
How do I cite Georgia § 5-4-10?
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