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O.C.G.A. § 44-14-603 — Priority of liens | Georgia Code

O.C.G.A. § 44-14-603 (2018) Copy Cite Official Site Syfertize CourtListener Scholar Amendments

TITLE 44 PROPERTY

Section 14. Mortgages, Conveyances to Secure Debt, and Liens, 44-14-1 through 44-14-613.

ARTICLE 8 LIENS

44-14-603. Priority of liens.

Prior recorded liens and liens for ad valorem taxes shall have priority over a broker's lien.

(Code 1981, §44-14-603, enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 1490, § 1.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

A commercial real estate broker's lien had priority over a subsequently recorded deed to secure debt and also over the lien of a prior encumbrancer that had agreed to subordinate part of its debt to the subsequently recorded deed. Padgett v. City of Moultrie, 229 Ga. App. 500, 494 S.E.2d 299 (1997).

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