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O.C.G.A. § 10-7-31: Commerce and Trade — O.C.G.A. § 10-7-31

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Workers and suppliers unpaid for construction work may sue on a payment bond or security deposit. Those without direct contracts must notify the contractor in writing within 30 days of project commencement.

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