2020 Georgia Code
Title 44 - Property
Chapter 14 - Mortgages, Conveyances to Secure Debt, and Liens
Article 2 - Mortgages
§ 44-14-40. Probate of Mortgages

Universal Citation: GA Code § 44-14-40 (2020)

All the rules prescribed for the probate of deeds to land when the witnesses are dead, insane, or removed from the state and all the rules prescribed for the acknowledgment before or attestation by consuls or commissioners shall apply to the probate of mortgages.

(Orig. Code 1863, § 1963; Code 1868, § 1951; Code 1873, § 1961; Code 1882, § 1961; Civil Code 1895, § 2731; Civil Code 1910, § 3264; Code 1933, § 67-112.)

RESEARCH REFERENCES

ALR.

- Sufficiency of certificate of acknowledgment, 29 A.L.R. 919.

Right of one claiming through heir, devisee, or personal representative to protection against unrecorded conveyance or mortgage by ancestor or testator, 65 A.L.R. 360.

Right of executor or administrator of insolvent estate to take advantage of failure to record, or file, or refile a conveyance or mortgage executed by his decedent, 91 A.L.R. 299.

Sufficiency of certificate of acknowledgment, 25 A.L.R.2d 1124.

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