Georgia §44-3-116

Limitations in certain restrictive covenants inapplicable

Statute:
Georgia §44-3-116 · Article GCA (Georgia Condominium Act (O.C.G.A. §§ 44-3-70 to 44-3-117))
Topic:
Governing Documents · Covenant duration
Applies to:
Condo associations

The 20-year clock and other limits in O.C.G.A. §44-5-60(b) and (d)(1), (2), and (4) do not apply to covenants in a condominium created or submitted under this article.

covenants; 44-5-60; twenty years; duration

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Frequently asked

What does Georgia §44-3-116 require?
The 20-year clock and other limits in O.C.G.A. §44-5-60(b) and (d)(1), (2), and (4) do not apply to covenants in a condominium created or submitted under this article.
Who does Georgia §44-3-116 apply to?
Georgia §44-3-116 applies to Condo associations in Georgia.
What happens if our condo doesn't comply with §44-3-116?
Non-compliance can expose the association and individual directors to disputes in the governing forum for Georgia community associations. SoShiny's audit trail and documented workflows are designed to demonstrate good-faith compliance.
Where can I read the official text of Georgia §44-3-116?
The official text is published by the Georgia General Assembly at legis.ga.gov. The summary on this page is for plain-English reference only and is not legal advice.
How does SoShiny help with Limitations in certain restrictive covenants inapplicable?
SoShiny is built around the Florida statutes from day one. The features that help you comply with this section are part of every plan — no add-ons, no per-document fees. Learn more →

Not legal advice. This page is a plain-English summary of Georgia §44-3-116 prepared by SoShiny for board members and managers. For binding legal advice or interpretation, consult a Georgia-licensed attorney. For the official statutory text, see the link above.

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