Georgia Collection Agency Laws

Georgia Collection Agency Laws that regulate debt collection.

The Creditors Guide To Georgia Collection Laws

Following is a some important information on GeorgiaCollection Laws including: Georgia Statutes, Georgia Judgments, Georgia Garnishments, Georgia Interest Rates, Georgia Bad Check Laws and Georgia Collection Agency Requirements. Please be sure that you check the Georgia State website for the latest updates to the Georgia Collection Agency Laws.

INTEREST RATE

• Legal: 7%
• Judgment: 12%
• Commercial Accounts: 18%

STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS (IN YEARS)

• Open Acct.: 4
• Written Contract: 6
• Domestic Judgment: 7
• Foreign Judgment: 5

BAD CHECK LAWS (CIVIL PENALTY)
After 10 day written demand double damages up to $500 and service charge of $20or 5%, whichever is greater,

GENERAL GARNISHMENT EXEMPTIONS
See federal law. City, County & State employees may be garnished.

COLLECTION AGENCY BOND & LICENSE

• Bond: No
• License: No
• Fee: No

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