Definitions

Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Section: 9-2-1

Jurisdiction: GA

Bluebook Citation: O.C.G.A. § 9-2-1

As used in this title, the term: (1) "Action" means the judicial means of enforcing a right. (2) "Civil action" means an action founded on private rights, arising either from contract or tort. (3) "Penal action" means an action allowed in pursuance of public justice under particular laws.

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