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CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 13 - CONTRACTSChapter 4 - MODIFICATION, EXTINGUISHMENT, AND RENEWAL
Article 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 13-4-5 - Effect of execution of second contract upon same matter; novation

Ga. Code § 13-4-5

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Current through 2023-2024 Legislative Session Chapter 374
Section 13-4-5 - Effect of execution of second contract upon same matter; novation

A simple contract regarding the same matter and based on no new consideration does not destroy another simple contract between the same parties; but, if new parties are introduced so as to change the person to whom the obligation is due, the original contract is at an end.

OCGA § 13-4-5