TITLE 40 MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC

Section 11. Abandoned, Derelict, and Civil Forfeiture of Motor Vehicles, 40-11-1 through 40-11-24.

ARTICLE 1 ABANDONED AND DERELICT VEHICLES

40-11-7. How purchaser at foreclosure sale may obtain certificate of title.

The purchaser at a sale as authorized in this article shall receive a certified copy of the court order authorizing such sale. Any such purchaser may obtain a certificate of title to such motor vehicle by filing the required application, paying the required fees, and filing a certified copy of the order of the court with the Department of Revenue. The Department of Revenue shall then issue a certificate of title, which shall be free and clear of all liens and encumbrances.

(Ga. L. 1972, p. 342, § 4; Ga. L. 1975, p. 913, § 1; Ga. L. 1977, p. 253, § 3; Ga. L. 1980, p. 995, § 7; Ga. L. 2000, p. 951, § 7-1; Ga. L. 2005, p. 334, § 21-5/HB 501.)