2017 Georgia Code
Title 44 - Property
Chapter 2 - Recordation and Registration of Deeds and Other Instruments
Article 2 - Land Registration
Part 8 - Forms
§ 44-2-242. Creditor's certificate; endorsement of certificate

Universal Citation: GA Code § 44-2-242 (2017)
  • (a) The following is a form of the creditor's certificate referred to in this article:

    CREDITOR'S CERTIFICATE

    State of Georgia, ____ County:

    Registered Title No. ____

    Certificate No. ____

    I hereby certify that the title to the estate hereinafter mentioned in

    the following described land lying in said county,____

    ____

    is registered under the provisions of the Land Registration Law and thereby

    vested in____

    ____

    as security for a debt created by the holder of the owner's certificate of

    title to said estate, (here insert name of the holder of the owner's

    certificate); said debt being particularly described as follows:____

    ____

    with power conferred to sell the same after lawful advertisement, without

    foreclosure, in accordance with the provisions of the Land Registration

    Law, if any part of said debt is not paid at maturity. The estate in said

    land so held is as follows:____

    ____

    subject to the following limitations, conditions, encumbrances, etc.,

    ____

    and such other as may be noted hereon.

    Witness my hand and seal of office, this ____ day of ____,

    ____, at : . M.

    ____

    Clerk, Superior Court, ____ County

    (Official Seal)

  • (b) All uncanceled entries appearing on the certificate of title at the time the creditor's certificate is issued shall be noted and entered on the creditor's certificate.
  • (c) The creditor's certificate shall bear an endorsement on its back in the following form:

    CREDITOR'S CERTIFICATE

    Registered Title No. ____

    Certificate No. ____

    On lands registered in the name of____

    ____

    Issued to____

    Georgia, ____ County.

    Entered and registered this ____ day of____,

    ____, at : . M.

    ____

    Clerk, Superior Court

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