§ 44-7-14 - Tort liability of landlord - Georgia Statutes

O.C.G.A. 44-7-14 (2010)
44-7-14. Tort liability of landlord

Having fully parted with possession and the right of possession, the landlord is not responsible to third persons for damages resulting from the negligence or illegal use of the premises by the tenant; provided, however, the landlord is responsible for damages arising from defective construction or for damages arising from the failure to keep the premises in repair.