Georgia

44-2-40. Short title.

44-2-41. Definitions.

44-2-42. Performance of clerk’s and sheriff’s duties by deputies; liability.

44-2-43. Fraud, forgery, and theft in connection with registration of title to land; penalty.

44-2-44. Fraudulent acts by office of clerk personnel; penalties.

44-2-45. Fraud or false entries by sheriffs and deputies; penalties.

44-2-46. Fraudulent acts and malpractice of examiners; penalty.

44-2-47. Reduction of felonies under this article to misdemeanors.

44-6-120. “Tenancy in common” defined; presumption of equality of shares; effect of inequality of shares on right of possession.

44-6-121. Rights and liabilities of cotenants; accounting.

44-6-122. Accounting between cotenants for unequal share of rents or profits; priority of claim over certain liens.

44-6-123. Adverse possession against cotenant; action to recover possession.

44-12-40. “Bailment” defined.

44-12-41. Bailment contract as entire; performance as condition precedent to action upon it.

44-12-42. Rights of bailee in bailed property; actions to enforce rights.

44-12-43. Care required of bailees.

44-12-44. Burden on bailee after loss; proper diligence standard.

44-12-45. When act of God or contract exception available as defense.

44-12-150. Effect of defendant’s possession on necessity of proof of conversion.

44-12-151. Right of plaintiff to elect form of verdict.

44-12-152. Determination of value of property.

44-12-153. Tender of property and hire; effect on costs.

44-12-154. Setoff and recoupment in action involving purchase money contract; judgment; lien of defendant.

44-12-155. Alternative verdict; effect as first lien pending payment of judgment.

44-12-156. Effect of judgment for damages in trover; priority.

44-12-157. Effect of destruction of or injury to property on defendant’s liability.

44-12-158. Fees and costs when $100.00 or less is involved.

44-12-310. Definitions.

44-12-311. Rights and title; transfer to molder.

44-13-1. Amount of exemption; who may claim exemption; what charges enforceable.

44-13-1.1. “Dependent” defined.

44-13-2. Application for exemption by spouse, minor children or representative of dependents upon debtor’s refusal to apply.

44-13-3. Supplementation of exemption.

44-13-4. Application for exemptions; to whom made; contents; schedule of property and list of creditors; effect of failure to comply; survey.

44-13-5. Survey of lands in different county.

44-13-6. Duty to provide full schedule of property; effect of fraudulent omissions.

44-13-7. Publication of notice of application; form.

44-13-8. Written notice to creditors; how given.

44-13-9. Time fixed by notice for hearing.

44-13-10. Survey of exempted real property; affidavit of surveyor; return to probate court; objection to survey; failure of surveyor to comply as contempt.

44-13-11. Approval of application; transmittal of copy of exempted real property to other counties; recordation.

44-13-12. Objections to schedule.

44-13-13. Appointment of appraisers upon filing of objections; examination and valuation of property; alterations in plat and schedule; approval and recordation; appeal.

44-13-14. Procedure for exempting town realty valued in excess of exemption; order of probate court; reinvestment of sale proceeds; liability of judge or officer.

44-13-15. How cash exempted; investment in personalty.

44-13-16. Sale of exempted property for reinvestment; procedure; effect.

44-13-17. Sale for reinvestment when application made for debtor’s children or dependents or by divorced spouse.

44-13-18. Disposition of rents and profits arising from exempted property.

44-13-19. Costs of proceedings.

44-13-20. Reversion of property set apart for spouse, children, or dependents.

44-13-21. Effect of article on other exemptions.

44-14-60. Deed to secure debt as absolute deed; necessity of bond of title or to reconvey.

44-14-61. Signing of deeds to secure debt and bills of sale.

44-14-62. Out-of-state deeds to secure debt and bills of sale.

44-14-63. [Effective until July 1, 2023. See note.] Recording of deeds to secure debt and bills of sale to secure debt; effect of failure to record.

44-14-63. [Effective July 1, 2023. See note.] Recording of deeds to secure debt and bills of sale to secure debt; effect of failure to record.

44-14-64. Transfers of deeds to secure debt; execution; partial transfers; transfers by certain financial institutions; requirements for recording; payoff balance.

44-14-65. [Reserved] Fees for transfer of real property covered by deed to secure debt.

44-14-66. Effect of liens against grantee on grantor’s right to reconvey; effect of reconveyance in event of grantor’s prior death.

44-14-67. Cancellation of deed as reconveyance of title.

44-14-160. Filing of foreclosure and deed under power; penalty for late payment.

44-14-161. Sales made on foreclosure under power of sale; when deficiency judgment allowed; confirmation and approval; notice and hearing; resale.

44-14-162. Sales made on foreclosure under power of sale; manner of advertisement and conduct necessary for validity; filing.

44-14-162.1. “Debtor” defined.

44-14-162.2. Mailing or delivery of notice to debtor; procedure.

44-14-162.3. Waiver or release of notice requirement.

44-14-162.4. Recitals in deeds as to meeting of notice requirement.

44-14-163. Vacation of certain judgments prior to sale; jurisdiction, power, and authority.

44-14-164. Vacation of certain judgments prior to sale; cancellation of execution; invalidation of deed made for purpose of levy and sale; notation on record.

44-14-165. Vacation of certain judgments prior to sale; effect.

44-14-320. Certain liens established; removal of nonconforming liens.

44-14-321. Lien of judgment on debt given for purchase money; priority.

44-14-322. Vendor’s equitable lien abolished.

44-14-323. Rank of liens according to date.

44-14-324. Assignment of liens; rights of assignee.

44-14-325. Transfers and assignments of evidences of indebtedness secured by lien; how made.

44-14-326. Transfers and assignments of evidences of indebtedness secured by lien; effect as transfer of lien.