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2024 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 44 - PROPERTY (§§ 44-1-1 — 44-17-7)
Chapter 5 - ACQUISITION AND LOSS OF PROPERTY (§§ 44-5-1 — 44-5-230)
Article 7 - PRESCRIPTION (§§ 44-5-160 — 44-5-177)
- Section 44-5-160 - Nature of title by prescription
- Section 44-5-161 - Adverse possession; effect of permissive possession
- Section 44-5-162 - Effect of fraud on prescription
- Section 44-5-163 - When adverse possession for 20 years confers title
- Section 44-5-164 - When adverse possession for seven years confers title
- Section 44-5-165 - How actual possession of lands evidenced
- Section 44-5-166 - Constructive possession of lands; effect of constructive possession of same land by adjacent owners
- Section 44-5-167 - Extent of constructive possession under deed; judicial notice
- Section 44-5-168 - Adverse possession of mineral rights under certain conditions; procedure to obtain title
- Section 44-5-169 - Possession of land as notice; presumption from possession of husband and wife
- Section 44-5-170 - Effect of disabilities on commencement of prescription
- Section 44-5-171 - Effect of intervening disabilities; tacking
- Section 44-5-172 - Tacking of successive possessions
- Section 44-5-173 - Prescription involving unrepresented estates, joint tenancies, or dismissed actions
- Section 44-5-174 - Tacking of prior possession originating in fraud
- Section 44-5-175 - Prescription involving incorporeal rights
- Section 44-5-176 - Effect on prescription of notice of instrument creating a lien
- Section 44-5-177 - Adverse possession of personal property
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