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O.C.G.A. § 18-2-79

Time for commencement of action

Known as the Uniform Voidable Transactions Act

The act spans §§ 18–18 (44 sections).

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Finn v. Alliance Bank (2013)

Most recently applied in United States v. Henco Holding Corp. (January 2021)

Code 1981, § 18-2-79, enacted by Ga

A cause of action with respect to a fraudulent transfer or obligation under this article is extinguished unless action is brought:

(1) Under paragraph (1) of subsection (a) of Code Section 18-2-74, within four years after the transfer was made or the obligation was incurred or, if later, within one year after the transfer or obligation was or could reasonably have been discovered by the claimant;

(2) Under paragraph (2) of subsection (a) of Code Section 18-2-74 or subsection (a) of Code Section 18-2-75, within four years after the transfer was made or the obligation was incurred; or

(3) Under subsection (b) of Code Section 18-2-75, within one year after the transfer was made or the obligation was incurred.

Current official text: Official Code of Georgia Annotated (LexisNexis). Digitized from the Internet Archive scan of the OCGA. Reproduced from public-domain Georgia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.