O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A. § 22-2-140 (2019)
Notification of court by tax collector or tax commissioner of taxes due on property or interest; actions by court to discharge lien
✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
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It shall be the duty of any tax collector or tax commissioner notified as required in Code Section 22-2-134 to make known to the court in writing the taxes due on the property or interest; and the court shall give such direction as will satisfy the tax liability and discharge the lien thereon.
History
Ga. L. 1914, p. 92, § 8; Code 1933, § 36-1114.
Annotations
JUDICIAL DECISIONS Cited in United States v. A Certain Tract or Parcel of Land, 47 F. Supp. 30 (S.D. Ga. 1942); State Hwy. Dep’t v.
Hendrix, 215 Ga. 821, 113 S.E.2d 761 (1960).
RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR. - Rights in respect of real-estate taxes where property is taken in eminent domain, 45 A.L.R.2d 522.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case, 2003–2003 · leading case: Vesta Holdings I, LLC v. Tax Comm'r, 578 S.E.2d 293 (Ga. Ct. App. 2003).
Vesta Holdings I, LLC v. Tax Comm'r, 578 S.E.2d 293 (Ga. Ct. App. 2003). “Under OCGA § 22-2-140, the court was authorized to disburse these funds to satisfy existing tax liens.”
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