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2015 Georgia Code
Title 44 - PROPERTY
Chapter 7 - LANDLORD AND TENANT
Article 3 - DISPOSSESSORY PROCEEDINGS
- § 44-7-49 - "Writ of possession" defined
- § 44-7-50 - Demand for possession; procedure upon a tenant's refusal; concurrent issuance of federal lease termination notice
- § 44-7-51 - Issuance of summons; service; time for answer; defenses and counterclaims
- § 44-7-52 - When tender of payment by tenant serves as complete defense
- § 44-7-53 - When writ of possession issued; trial of issues; possession pending trial
- § 44-7-54 - Payment of rent and utility payments into court; issuance of writ upon failure to pay; disposition of funds
- § 44-7-55 - Judgment; writ of possession; landlord's liability for wrongful conduct; distribution of funds paid into court; personal property
- § 44-7-56 - Appeal; possession and payment of rent pending appeal
- § 44-7-57 - Application of article to croppers and servants
- § 44-7-58 - False statements in affidavit or answer; penalty
- § 44-7-59 - Removal of transportable housing from lands subject to writ of possession
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