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U.S. State Codes
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Georgia
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Title 51 - Torts
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Chapter 14 - Asbestos and Silica Claims
Chapter 14 - Asbestos and Silica Claims
§ 51-14-1. Legislative findings and purpose
§ 51-14-2. Applicability
§ 51-14-3. Definitions
§ 51-14-4. Prima-facie evidence of physical impairment a prerequisite of asbestos or silica claims
§ 51-14-5. When limitations period begins to run
§ 51-14-6. Dismissal for failure to establish prima-facie evidence of physical impairment with respect to an asbestos claim or silica claim; procedure; evidentiary requirements
§ 51-14-7. Sworn information form providing required information; failure to state a claim; class actions barred
§ 51-14-8. Limitations on discovery; satisfaction of medical criteria necessary to establish prima-facie evidence of medical impairment; admissibility of expert reports
§ 51-14-9. Who may bring a claim; claims in multiple jurisdictions
§ 51-14-10. Venue
§ 51-14-11. Consolidation of claims
§ 51-14-12. Application of chapter dependent upon date claim accrues
§ 51-14-13. Severability