Georgia law

Business Laws in Georgia.

Georgia business-law disputes commonly involve corporations, LLCs, governance, contracts, and commercial relationships. Georgia corporations and LLCs are governed by Title 14 of the O.C.G.A. (Corporations, Partnerships, and Associations), and commercial transactions follow Georgia’s UCC in Title 11.

Last verified: 2026-04-17

State law

Key Georgia Statutes

Georgia Business Corporation CodeO.C.G.A. tit. 14, ch. 2

Georgia’s corporation statute governs shareholder rights, director duties, derivative claims, mergers, and dissolution.

Georgia Limited Liability Company ActO.C.G.A. §§ 14-11-100 et seq.

Georgia’s LLC statute governs member rights, fiduciary duties, operating agreements, dissociation, and dissolution.

Georgia Uniform Commercial CodeO.C.G.A. tit. 11

Georgia’s UCC covers sales, secured transactions, negotiable instruments, and other commercial relationships behind business disputes.

State law

Official Sources

Georgia Secretary of State — Corporations Georgia General Assembly — Code

Not Legal Advice

This page summarizes publicly available statutes and rules for informational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice, and no attorney-client relationship is created by viewing this content. Laws change — always verify with the primary source or consult a licensed attorney in Georgia.

Next step

Move from state law into guided help or attorney search.

If you want help applying this information to your situation, start with guided help or browse attorneys for this issue in Georgia.

Get guided help Browse Business Law attorneys

Business Laws in Georgia.

Key Georgia Statutes

Official Sources

Not Legal Advice

Move from state law into guided help or attorney search.

Other state law topics.