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Statutes > Georgia > Title-51 > Chapter-5 > 51-5-9O.C.G.A. 51-5-9 (2010)
51-5-9. Right of action for malicious use of privilege
In every case of privileged communications, if the privilege is used merely as a cloak for venting private malice and not bona fide in promotion of the object for which the privilege is granted, the party defamed shall have a right of action.