Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed the Georgia Squatter Reform Act, criminalizing squatting and expediting evictions.

Georgia Governor Brian Kemp signed the Georgia Squatter Reform Act, criminalizing squatting in the state. This legislation speeds up the eviction process and allows homeowners to seek damages from squatters, with squatters facing arrest and fines based on the monthly rental rate of the involved property. The act aims to prevent squatters from exploiting local government processes and skirting similar laws.

April 24, 2024
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