Syfert Injury Law Firm

Your Trusted Partner in Personal Injury & Workers' Compensation

Call Now: 904-383-7448

2018 Georgia Code 44-13-43 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 44 PROPERTY

Section 13. Exemptions from Levy and Sale, 44-13-1 through 44-13-120.

ARTICLE 1 CONSTITUTIONAL EXEMPTIONS

44-13-43. Spouse or dependent claiming exemption for debtor may not claim own exemption.

A person eligible under Code Section 44-13-2 to claim a debtor's exemption as a spouse or dependent of the debtor may not, during the time the debtor's exemption is allowed that person as spouse or dependent, be granted an exemption in that person's own right under this article.

(Code 1981, §44-13-43, enacted by Ga. L. 1983, p. 1170, § 2.)

PART 3 L EVY ON AND SALE OF EXEMPTED REAL PROPERTY

Editor's notes.

- Section 1 of Ga. L. 1983, p. 1170, which amended Code Sections 44-13-60, 44-13-62, and 44-13-63 and reenacted Code Section 44-13-61 without change, provided in § 1, not codified by the General Assembly, that: "It is the intent of this Act to implement certain changes required by Article I, Section I, Paragraph XXVI of the Constitution of the State of Georgia."

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Levy for delinquent motor vehicle ad valorem taxes can be executed against homestead. 1968 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 68-146.

RESEARCH REFERENCES

ALR.

- Right of creditor to attach bankrupt's exempt property after discharge in bankruptcy, 55 A.L.R. 303.

No results found for Georgia Code 44-13-43.