O.C.G.A. § 44-16-14 (2019)

History

Code 1981, § 44-16-14, enacted by Ga. L. 2008, p. 1168, § 1/HB 1132.

Index A ABANDONED MOBILE HOME ACT. Generally, §§44-7-110 to 44-7-119. Short title of act, §44-7-110. ABANDONED MOBILE HOMES, §§44-7-110 to 44-7-119. Abandoned mobile home act. Short title of act, §44-7-110. Appointment of local government agent not mandated by provisions, §44-7-119. Assessment of abandoned homes, §44-7-113. Definitions, §44-7-112. Derelict homes. Definition of derelict, §44-7-112. Hearings on findings of derelict homes, §44-7-114. Orders finding home derelict and authorizing disposition, §44-7-114. Posting notice of homes found to be derelict, §44-7-113. Disposition. Definition of dispose, §44-7-112. Order authorizing disposition of derelict home, §44-7-114. Foreclosure of liens, §44-7-115. Legislative findings and intent, §44-7-111. Liens. Foreclosure of liens, §44-7-115. Intact homes, landowner liens, §44-7-113. Local government agents. Appointment not mandated by provisions, §44-7-119. Assessment of abandoned homes, §44-7-113. Defined, §44-7-112. Public sales. Defined, §44-7-116. Documentation for purchaser, §44-7-118. Misdemeanor for noncompliance with provisions, §44-7-116. Procedure, §44-7-116. Proceeds. Clerk’s role in management of proceeds, §44-7-117.

ABANDONED MOBILE HOMES - Cont’d Public sales - Cont’d Proceeds - Cont’d Disposition, §44-7-116. Purpose of provisions, §44-7-111. Short title of act, §44-7-110. ABANDONMENT. Cemeteries and burial grounds. Forfeiture of cemetery lots, §44-5-211. Disposition of unclaimed property. General provisions, §§44-12-190 to Easements. Loss by abandonment, §44-9-6. Private ways. Failure to maintain, §44-9-45. Nonpayment of compensation assessed by jury, §44-9-47. Timber tramways, §44-9-92. Fixtures. Trade fixtures erected by tenant remaining after term, §44-7-12. Holes. Abatement of hazard from abandoned well or hole, §44-1-14. Landlord and tenant. Trade fixtures erected by tenant remaining after term, §44-7-12. Mobile homes, §§44-7-110 to 44-7-119. Motor vehicles. Abandoned vehicles. Unclaimed property act. Excess funds after sale of abandoned vehicle, disposition, §44-12-211.1. Georgia unclaimed property list. Publication, §44-12-215. Private ways. Failure to maintain, §44-9-45. Nonpayment of compensation assessed by jury, §44-9-47. Safe-deposit boxes. Rent due. Abandonment of contents, §44-12-209. Timber tramways, §44-9-92. Trade fixtures erected by tenant remaining after term, §44-7-12. Unclaimed property. Disposition of unclaimed property, §§44-12-190 to 44-12-238.

INDEX ABANDONMENT - Cont’d Wells or holes. Abatement of hazard from, §44-1-14. ABSCONDERS AND ABSENTEES. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Enforcement, §44-14-361.1. ABSTRACTS OF TITLE. Ejectment. Annexation of title abstract to petition, §44-11-12. Land registration. Examiners. Report of examiner. Contents, §44-2-103. Petition. Contents, §44-2-64. ACCELERATION. Conveyances to secure debt and bills of sale. Reversion. Withdrawal of foreclosure proceedings after acceleration of maturity of indebtedness, §44-14-85. Mortgages. Practices prohibited in connection with certain residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Residential real estate transactions. Prohibited practices in connection with. Lenders having security interest in real property, §44-14-5. ACCEPTORS. Liens, §44-14-400. Priorities, §44-14-400. Satisfaction, §44-14-405. ACCIDENTS. Grants of land from state. Accident by officers of state. Grounds for setting aside, §44-5-11. Real property. Grants of land from state. Accident by officers of state. Grounds for setting aside, §44-5-11. ACCOUNTS AND ACCOUNTING. Landlord and tenant. Security deposits. Placement in trust in escrow account, §44-7-31. Surety bond in lieu of escrow account, §44-7-32.

ACCOUNTS AND ACCOUNTING - Cont’d Land registration assurance fund. Separate account, §44-2-191. Security deposits held by landlord for tenant. Placement in trust in escrow account, §44-7-31. Surety bond in lieu of escrow account, §44-7-32. Tenant in common. Accounting to cotenant, §44-6-121. Unequal share of rents or profits, §44-6-122. Transfers to minors. Accounting by custodian, §44-5-129. ACCRETIONS. Nonnavigable streams, §44-8-2. Nonnavigable tidewaters, §44-8-6. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. Bills of sale to secure debt. Out-of-state bills, §44-14-62. Conveyances to secure debt. Out-of-state deeds to secure debt, §44-14-62. Forms. Land registration. Acknowledgment of service, §44-2-224. Land registration. Service of process, §44-2-224. Waiver of notice or service, §44-2-70. Mortgages, §44-14-33. Executed outside state, §44-14-34. Recordation, §§44-2-14 to 44-2-17, Effect of acknowledgment subsequent to execution, §44-2-16. Officers authorized to attest, §44-2-15. Validity or attestation by officer appearing to have no jurisdiction, §44-2-17. Deeds to realty or personalty executed out of state, §44-2-21. Out of state deeds to realty or personalty, §44-2-21. Requirement for recordation, §44-2-14. Service of process. Land registration, §44-2-224. Waiver of notice or service, §44-2-70. Transfers to minors. Custodian’s written acknowledgment of delivery, §44-5-118.

INDEX ACTING IN CONCERT. Common promotional plans defined, §44-3-2. ACTIONS. Anatomical gifts. Immunity of persons acting in good faith, §44-5-156. Bailments. Act of God or contract exception available as defense, §44-12-45. Burden on bailee after loss, §44-12-44. Contracts of hiring. Conversion by bailor, §44-12-65. Rights of action of hirer and bailor, §44-12-69. Loans of property. Interference with borrower’s possession, §44-12-114. Performance as condition precedent to action upon contract, §44-12-41. Violations of rights of bailee in bailed property, §44-12-42. Bonds for title. Breach. Measure of damages, §44-5-67. Breach of contract. Bailments. Contracts of hiring. Effect of breach, §44-12-65. Canals. Construction on nonnavigable streams by owner controlling lands on both sides. Liability for resultant damages, §44-8-4. Choses in action, §§44-12-20 to Condominiums. Associations capacity, power and standing to sue and be sued, §44-3-106. Enforcement of rules and regulations of associations, §44-3-76. Sales of residential condominium units for residential occupancy. Actions against seller, §44-3-111. Tort actions against associations, §44-3-106. Conservation easements. Right of action. Persons with right to bring action, §44-10-4.

ACTIONS - Cont’d Conveyances to secure debt. Cancellation by grantee upon payment. Failure of grantee to furnish, §44-14-3. Disbursement of settlement proceeds by settlement agent. Violations of provisions, §44-14-13. Recovery of property. Bar of action when action to foreclose and exercise power of sale barred, §44-14-82. Reversion to grantor. Action not commenced after, §44-14-83. Covenants running with the land. Breach of warranty of title. Burden of proof, §44-5-64. Measure of damages, §44-5-66. Mitigation of damages, §44-5-65. Necessity for offer to rescind, §44-5-65. Dams. Construction on nonnavigable streams by owner controlling lands on both sides. Liability for resultant damages, §44-8-4. Decedents’ estates. Registered land improperly appropriated by heirs. Action by personal representative, §44-2-170. Deeds. Commercial landfills. Conveying interest in real property used as commercial landfill, §44-5-48. Deeds of trust. Enforcement of rights. General provisions, §§44-14-120 to Distress warrants. Landlord and tenant. Generally, §§44-7-70 to 44-7-82. Environmental covenants. Equitable relief for violation of covenant, §44-16-11. Eviction. Dispossessory proceedings by landlord. General provisions, §§44-7-49 to

INDEX ACTIONS - Cont’d Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Levy or sale of exempt property as trespass, §44-13-63. Statutory exemptions. Levy or sale of exempt property as trespass, §44-13-108. Fraud. Choses in action. Right of action may not be assigned, §44-12-24. Georgia land sales act. Rights of buyers upon violation of article, §44-3-8. Venue, §44-3-9. Historic preservation. Prevention of improper changes or illegal acts or conduct, §44-10-30. Hospitals. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Covenant not to bring action, release, settlement, etc., §44-14-473. Enforcement by action for damages, §44-14-473. No independent right of action, §44-14-476. Landfills. Deeds conveying interest in real property used as commercial landfill. Violations of provisions, §44-5-48. Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings. General provisions, §§44-7-49 to Distress warrants. General provisions, §§44-7-70 to Retaliation by landlord against tenant, §44-7-24. Security deposits. Determination of disposition of deposits, §44-7-34. Failure to return security deposit, §44-7-35. Recovery of security deposit tenant believes wrongfully withheld, §44-7-33. Tort liability of landlord, §44-7-14. Land registration. Fraud or forgery in transaction or registration. Limitation on actions to set aside, §44-2-137.

ACTIONS - Cont’d Land registration - Cont’d Fraud or negligence arising out of acts of person or officer, §44-2-138. Heirs improperly appropriating land. Action by personal representative, §44-2-170. Pendency of action. Notation on title register, §44-2-143. Proceedings to register generally, §§44-2-60 to 44-2-84. Transfers hindering, delaying or defrauding creditors, §44-2-174. Liens. Health care facility medical practice lien on action for care and treatment costs. Covenant not to bring action, release, settlement, etc., §44-14-473. Enforcement of lien by action for damages, §44-14-473. Hospital, nursing home, traumatic burn care or physician practice lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Independent right of action prohibited, §44-14-476. Pawnbrokers’ liens. Interference with lien on pledged goods, §44-14-403. Lis pendens notice. General provisions, §§44-14-610 to Loans. Cancellation by grantee upon payment in full. Failure to furnish cancellation, §44-14-3. Mortgages. Cancellation by grantee upon payment in full. Failure to furnish, §44-14-3. Disbursement of settlement proceeds by settlement agent. Violations of provisions, §44-14-13. Motor vehicles. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property. Action for damages as result of violation of code section, §44-1-13.

INDEX ACTIONS - Cont’d Nursing homes. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. No independent right of action, §44-14-476. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Covenant not to sue, §44-14-473. Enforcement by action for damages, §44-14-473. General provisions, §§44-14-470 to Pawnbrokers. Interference with lien on pledged goods, §44-14-403. Pending actions. Lis pendens notice. General provisions, §§44-14-610 to Personal property. Choses in action. Remedy to enforce action at law, §44-12-21. Property owners’ associations. Agent or employee of association. Legal actions against, §44-3-231. Noncompliance with instrument or rules and regulations, §44-3-223. Real property. Land registration. Proceedings to register generally, §§44-2-60 to 44-2-84. Lis pendens notice, §§44-14-610 to Revolving loan accounts. Cancellation by grantee upon payment in full. Failure to furnish, §44-14-3. Riparian rights. Construction of dam or canal on nonnavigable streams. Owner controlling lands on both sides. Liability for resultant damages, §44-8-4. Secured transactions. Cancellation of security instrument by grantee upon payment in full. Failure to furnish cancellation, §44-14-3. Security deposits held by landlord for tenant. Determination of disposition of deposit, §44-7-34.

ACTIONS - Cont’d Security deposits held by landlord for tenant - Cont’d Failure to return security deposit. Required, §44-7-35. Recovery of deposit tenant believes wrongfully withheld, §44-7-33. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Rights of buyers upon violation of article, §44-3-8. Venue, §44-3-9. Tenants in common. Recovery of possession. Adverse possession against cotenant, §44-6-123. Time shares. Limitation, §44-3-184. Remedy for violation of article, §44-3-183. Title. Proceedings to register land generally, §§44-2-60 to 44-2-84. Towed vehicles. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property. Actions for damages as result of violation, §44-1-13. Traumatic burn care medical practices. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. No independent right of action, §44-14-476. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Covenant not to bring action, release, settlement, etc., §44-14-473. Enforcement by action for damages, §44-14-473. Trespass. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Levy or sale of exempt property, §44-13-63. Statutory exemptions. Levy or sale of exempt property as trespass, §44-13-108. Removal of trespassing personal property. Actions as result of violation of code section, §44-1-13.

INDEX ACTIONS - Cont’d Trust deeds. Enforcement of rights. General provisions, §§44-14-120 to Unclaimed property. Enforcement of article, §44-12-231. Legal proceedings instituted by other states, §44-12-216. Attorney general may bring action on requests of other states, §44-12-213. Properties not paid over on a timely basis, §44-12-231. Savings bonds. Unclaimed United States savings bonds, §44-12-237. Warranty of title, §§44-5-64 to 44-5-66. Breach. Burden of proof, §44-5-64. Measure of damages, §44-5-66. Mitigation of damages, §44-5-65. Necessity for offer to rescind, §44-5-65. Water rights. Construction of dam or canal on nonnavigable streams. Owner controlling lands on both sides. Liability for resultant damages, §44-8-4. ACT OF GOD. Bailments. Loss of thing bailed. When available as defense, §44-12-45. Trover. Effect of destruction of or injury to property on defendant’s liability, §44-12-157. ADJOINING LANDOWNERS. Adverse possession. Effect of constructive possession of same land by adjacent owners, §44-5-166. Excavations. Up to boundary line, §44-9-3. Lateral support from adjoining land, §44-9-3. Excavations up to boundary line, §44-9-3. Navigable streams. Rights, §44-8-5. Navigable tidewaters. Rights, §44-8-7.

ADJOINING LANDOWNERS - Cont’d Nonnavigable streams. Rights, §44-8-2. Nonnavigable tidewaters. Rights, §44-8-6. Notice. Excavations up to boundary line, §44-9-3. Prescription. Constructive possession of same land by adjacent owners, §44-5-166. ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE. Georgia land sales act. Hearings and judicial review, §44-3-13. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Hearings and judicial review, §44-3-13. Time shares. Denial of registration. Administrative review, §44-3-196. AD VALOREM TAXATION OF PROPERTY. Real estate broker liens. Priority of liens, §44-14-603. ADVANCE DIRECTIVES FOR HEALTH CARE. Anatomical gifts. Amendment or revocation of gift, §44-5-144. Effect of gift, §44-5-159. General provisions, §§44-5-140 to Method of making gift. Granting power to make anatomical gift, §44-5-143. Who may make gift prior to donor’s death, §44-5-142. ADVANCES. Conveyances to secure debt, §44-14-2. Mortgages and deeds to secure debt. What advances secured by mortgage or conveyance to secure debt, §44-14-2. ADVERSE POSSESSION, §§44-5-160 to 44-5-177. Actual possession. How evidenced, §44-5-165. Adjoining landowners. Effect of constructive possession of same land by adjacent owners, §44-5-166.

INDEX ADVERSE POSSESSION - Cont’d Commencement of prescription. Effect of disabilities, §44-5-170. Intervening disability, §44-5-171. Constructive possession, §44-5-166. Effect of constructive possession of same land by adjacent owner, §44-5-166. Extent of constructive possession under deed, §44-5-167. Conveyances to secure debt. Notice of deed to secure debt or bill of sale to secure debt. Effect on prescription, §44-5-176. Deeds. Effect on making of deed, §44-5-43. Estoppel from claiming adversely to own deed, §44-5-44. Extent of constructive possession under deed, §44-5-167. Developmental disabilities. Effect of disabilities on commencement of prescription, §44-5-170. Intervening disability, §44-5-171. Removal of disabilities. Tacking prior possession to subsequent possession, §44-5-171. Disabilities on commencement of prescription. Effect, §44-5-170. Intervening disability, §44-5-171. Dismissal of actions. Prescription when action dismissed involuntarily or voluntarily, §44-5-173. Estoppel. Claiming adversely to own deed, §44-5-44. Evidence. Actual possession, §44-5-165. Forgery. Possession for seven years confers title. Written title forged, §44-5-164. Four years possession. Personal property, §44-5-177. Fraud. Effect of fraud on prescription, §44-5-162. Possession for seven years confers title. Written title fraudulent, §44-5-164. Tacking of prior possession originating in, §44-5-174.

ADVERSE POSSESSION - Cont’d Husband and wife. Possession by the husband with the wife presumptively is possession of the husband, §44-5-169. Incorporeal rights. Prescription involving, §44-5-175. Injunctions. Mineral rights. Maintaining status quo pending adjudication, §44-5-168. Intervention. Mineral rights under certain conditions, §44-5-168. Joint tenants. Prescription involving, §44-5-173. Land registration. Availability against registered land, §44-2-140. Liens. Notice of instrument creating lien. Effect on prescription, §44-5-176. Mental illness. Effect of disabilities on commencement of prescription, §44-5-170. Intervening disability, §44-5-171. Removal of disabilities. Tacking prior possession to subsequent possession, §44-5-171. Mineral rights under certain conditions, §44-5-168. Minors. Effect of disabilities on commencement of prescription, §44-5-170. Intervening disability, §44-5-171. Removal of disabilities. Tacking prior possession to subsequent possession, §44-5-171. Mortgages. Notice of instrument creating. Effect on prescription, §44-5-176. Nature of title by prescription, §44-5-160. Notice. Instruments creating lien. Effect on prescription, §44-5-176. Possession of land as notice, §44-5-169. Permissive possession. Effect, §44-5-161. Personal property, §44-5-177. Possession as foundation of prescriptive title. Requirements, §44-5-161.

INDEX ADVERSE POSSESSION - Cont’d Possession for four years. Personal property, §44-5-177. Possession for seven years confers title, §44-5-164. Possession for twenty years confers title, §44-5-163. Possession of land as notice, §44-5-169. Presumptions. Possession by husband with wife presumptively possession of husband, §44-5-169. Prisoners. Effect of disabilities on commencement of prescription, §44-5-170. Intervening disability, §44-5-171. Removal of disabilities. Tacking prior possession to subsequent possession, §44-5-171. Railroads, §§44-5-165 to 44-5-167. Requirements for possession to be foundation of prescriptive title, §44-5-161. Rights of way. Prescription involving incorporeal rights, §44-5-175. Seven years possession confers title, §44-5-164. Successive possessions. Tacking, §44-5-172. Tacking. Prior possession originating in fraud, §44-5-174. Removal of disabilities. Prior possession to subsequent possession, §44-5-171. Successive possessions, §44-5-172. Tenants in common. Adverse possession against cotenant, §44-6-123. Title by prescription. Nature, §44-5-160. Twenty years possession confers title, §44-5-163. Unrepresented estates. Prescription involving, §44-5-173. ADVERTISING. Abandoned mobile homes. Derelict homes. Notice of homes found to be derelict, §44-7-113. Bailments. Pawnbrokers. Restrictions, §44-12-138.

ADVERTISING - Cont’d Condominiums. Sales of residential condominium units for residential occupancy. False advertising, §44-3-111. False advertising. Condominiums. Sales of residential condominium units for residential occupancy, §44-3-111. Sales of subdivided lands. Liability of advertisers for contents, §44-3-8. Time shares, §44-3-185. Georgia land sales act. Liability of advertisers for contents of advertisement. Actual knowledge of falsity required, §44-3-8. Grants of land from state. Corrected grant where original lost. Advertising prior to issuing, §44-5-9. Pawnbrokers. Restrictions, §44-12-138. Real property. Grants of land from state. Corrected grant where original lost. Advertising prior to issuing, §44-5-9. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Liability of advertisers for contents of advertisement. Actual knowledge of falsity required, §44-3-8. Time shares. False advertising, §44-3-185. Offering of gifts or prizes, §44-3-187. Statements or representations prohibited, §44-3-186. AFFIDAVITS. Bankruptcy and insolvency. Exemptions from levy and sale. Affidavit of lien release, §44-13-100. Bills of sale to secure debt. Expiration of notice effected by recording. Extension of time period, §44-14-141. Recording of affidavit, §44-14-142. Chattel mortgages. Expiration of notice effected by recording of mortgage. Extension of time period, §44-14-141. Recording of affidavit, §44-14-142.

INDEX AFFIDAVITS - Cont’d Chattel mortgages - Cont’d Forthcoming bond by purchaser of mortgaged personalty. Affidavit of mortgagee, §44-14-45. Covenants running with the land. Renewal of certain covenants pertaining to subdivisions, §44-5-60. Deeds. Alleging deed forgery. Genuineness of alleged deed issue to be determined, §44-2-23. Withdrawal of affidavit upon loss of deed by affiant, §44-2-24. Recording deed on affidavit of third person, §44-2-19. Recording deed upon affidavit of subscribing witness, §44-2-18. Deeds of trust. Defense by maker to enforcement of rights, §44-14-121. Ejectment. Proceedings against intruders, §44-11-30. Counter affidavit, §44-11-30. Procedure on submission, §44-11-32. Sheriff competent to administer oath, §44-11-31. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Exemption disputed, §44-13-60. Surveyor’s affidavit, §44-13-10. Foreclosures. Defense against foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-184. Liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Mortgages on personal property by magistrate courts, §44-14-300. Security interest on personal property. Before debt due, §44-14-239. Illegality, §44-14-241. Forgery. Alleging deed forgery. Genuineness issue to be determined, §44-2-23. Withdrawal of affidavit upon loss of deed by affiant, §44-2-24. Hospitals. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Affidavit of payment. False swearing, §44-14-477.

AFFIDAVITS - Cont’d Hospitals - Cont’d Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Affidavit of payment, §44-14-473. Landlord dispossessory proceedings. Refusal by tenant to deliver possession after demand, §44-7-50. False statements, §44-7-58. Land registration. Declaration of title by descent upon petition, §44-2-131. Examiner’s appointment, §44-2-100. Liens. Foreclosure of liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Health care facility medical practice lien on action for care and treatment costs. Covenant not to bring action, release or settlement, §44-14-473. Hospital, nursing home, traumatic burn care or physician practice lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Covenant not to bring action, release or settlement. False swearing in affidavit, §44-14-477. Livery stable keeper’s lien. Describing and recording amount due, §44-14-407. Livery stable keepers. Lien by describing and recording amount due, §44-14-407. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Nonpayment, §44-14-366. Release of lien on real estate on approval of bond. Real property bonds, §44-14-364. Mortgages. Defense against foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-184. Forthcoming bond by purchaser of mortgaged personalty. Affidavit of mortgagee, §44-14-45. Personal property. Expiration of notice effected by recording. Extension of time period, §§44-14-141, 44-14-142. Notice. Recorded affidavits relating to land as notice of facts cited, §44-2-20.

INDEX AFFIDAVITS - Cont’d Nursing homes. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Affidavit of payment. False swearing, §44-14-477. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Affidavit of payment, §44-14-473. Personal property. Foreclosure of liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Before debt due, §44-14-239. Illegality, §44-14-241. Writ of possession, §44-14-231. Foreclosures of mortgages on personal property by magistrate’s court, §44-14-300. Security instruments in personal property. Expiration of notice effected by recording. Extension of time period, §44-14-141. Recordation of affidavit, §44-14-142. Presumptions. Recorded affidavits relating to land, §44-2-20. Real property. Defense against foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-184. Recorded affidavits relating to land, §44-2-20. Requirements for recordation, §44-2-14. Recorded affidavits relating to land. Notice of facts cited, §44-2-20. Requirements for recordation, §44-2-14. Recorded deeds. Affidavit alleging deed forgery. Effect, §44-2-23. Affidavit of subscribing witness, §44-2-18. Affidavit of third person, §44-2-19. Subdivisions. Covenants running with the land. Renewal of certain covenants pertaining to subdivisions, §44-5-60.

AFFIDAVITS - Cont’d Traumatic burn care medical practices. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Affidavit of payment. False swearing, §44-14-477. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Affidavit of payment, §44-14-473. Trust deeds. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders. Defense by maker, §44-14-121. AGE DISCRIMINATION. Covenants prohibiting use or ownership of property within subdivisions based on age, §44-5-60. AGED PERSONS. Discrimination. Covenants prohibiting use or ownership of property within subdivision based on age, §44-5-60. AGENTS. Anatomical gifts. Who may make gift of body or body part of decedent, §44-5-147. Who may make gift prior to donor’s death, §44-5-142. Bailments. Contracts of hiring. Hirer’s liability for acts of bailor’s agents, §44-12-62. Contracts of hiring. Hirer’s liability for act of bailor’s agents, §44-12-72. Conveyances to secure debt. Disbursement of settlement proceeds by settlement agent, §44-14-13. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment. Liability of servicing agents or other persons to whom indebtedness paid, §44-14-3. Loans. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment in full. Liability of servicing agents or other to whom indebtedness paid, §44-14-3.

INDEX AGENTS - Cont’d Mortgages. Disbursement of settlement proceeds by settlement agent, §44-14-13. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment in full. Liability of servicing agents or other persons to whom indebtedness paid, §44-14-3. Prudent management of institutional funds act. Delegation of management to external agent, §44-15-5. Revolving loan accounts. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment in full. Failure to furnish. Liability of servicing agent or other persons to whom indebtedness paid, §44-14-3. AGRICULTURE. Conservation easements. General provisions, §§44-10-1 to Croppers, §§44-7-100 to 44-7-103. Crops. Landlords crop liens, §§44-14-340 to Easements. Conservation easements. General provisions, §§44-10-1 to Landlord and tenant. Crops paid as rent by tenant. Exemptions from liens against tenant, §44-7-17. Landlords crop liens. General provisions, §§44-14-340 to Sharecroppers. General provisions, §§44-7-100 to Tenancy at will. Right of tenant to emblements, §44-7-8. Liens. Landlord’s crop liens. General provisions, §§44-14-340 to

AGRICULTURE - Cont’d Life estates. Entitlement of life tenant to emblements. Profits of crops sowed during life of tenant. Estate terminated by act of someone other than tenant for life, §44-6-85. Security agreements relating to crops, §§44-14-100, 44-14-101. Sharecroppers. General provisions, §§44-7-100 to Tenancy at will. Right of tenant to emblements, §44-7-8. AIDING AND ABETTING. Encumbered property. Removal to hinder, delay or prevent levy, §44-14-9. Conviction not dependent upon principal’s conviction, §44-14-9. Venue, §44-14-9. AIDS. Ghost in the attic statute. Diseased person occupying site subject to real estate transaction. Failure to disclose, §44-1-16. Real estate transactions. Diseased person occupying site subject of real estate transaction. Failure to disclose, §44-1-16. AIR CONDITIONERS. Condominiums. HVAC system. Associations to obtain insurance coverage, §44-3-107. AIRCRAFT. Liens. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, §44-14-518. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, §44-14-518. AIR EASEMENTS. Acquisition, §44-9-2. AIR RIGHTS. Easements. Acquisition of easement of air, §44-9-2.

INDEX AIR RIGHTS - Cont’d Real property. Extent of owner’s interest in airspace, §44-1-2. AIRSPACE. Extent of owner of real estate in, §44-1-2. AMENDMENTS. Anatomical gifts. Amendment of gift, §§44-5-144, Falsification of document, §44-5-155. Parent of minor after minor’s death, §44-5-146. Person other than donor precluded from taking certain actions, §44-5-146. Amendment of refusal, §44-5-145. ANATOMICAL GIFT ACT. Georgia revised uniform anatomical gift act, §§44-5-140 to 44-5-159.4. ANATOMICAL GIFTS, §§44-5-140 to Acceptance of gift. When unauthorized, §44-5-149. Actions. Persons acting in good faith in accordance with terms of article. Not liable for damages in civil actions, §44-5-156. Advance directives for health care. Amendment or revocation of gift, §44-5-144. Effect of gift, §44-5-159. Method of making gift. Granting power to make anatomical gift, §44-5-143. Who may make gift prior to donor’s death, §44-5-142. Agents. Who may make gift of body or body part of decedent, §44-5-147. Who may make gift prior to donor’s death, §44-5-142. Amendment of gift, §§44-5-144, Falsification of document, §44-5-155. Parent of minor after minor’s death, §44-5-146. Person other than donor precluded from taking certain actions, §44-5-146. Amendment of refusal, §44-5-145.

ANATOMICAL GIFTS - Cont’d Applicability of revised act, §44-5-159.3. Bar to action by other persons, §44-5-146. Body or body part of decedent. Method of making gift, §44-5-143. Who may make gift, §44-5-147. Criminal proceedings. Persons acting in good faith not subject to prosecution, §44-5-156. Custody of body or body part not used for transplantation, therapy, research or education, §44-5-149. Damages. Persons acting in good faith in accordance with terms of article. Not liable for damages in civil action, §44-5-156. Defacement or obliteration of document, §44-5-155. Definitions, §44-5-141. Delivery of document during lifetime of donor. Not required, §44-5-151. Denial of recovery of gift. Request for reconsideration, §44-5-159.2. Department of driver services. Access to records by procurement organizations, §44-5-152. Information made available to procurement organizations, §44-5-158. Documents of gift. Amendment or revocation of gift, §§44-5-144, 44-5-148. Defined, §44-5-141. Examination and copying of document, §44-5-151. Location of document of gift after search of individual. Duties of person locating, §44-5-150. Method of making gift, §44-5-143. Presumption and law governing, §44-5-157. Search of individual for document of gift, §44-5-150. Donor cards, §44-5-143. Signature required, §44-5-148. Donor registry, §44-5-158. Organ procurement organizations’ rights and duties, §44-5-152.

INDEX ANATOMICAL GIFTS - Cont’d Drivers’ licenses. Department of driver services. Access to records by procurement organizations, §44-5-152. Information made available to procurement organizations, §44-5-158. Document of gift. Defined to include driver’s license, §44-5-141. Method of making gift. Statement or symbol indicating gift on driver’s license, §44-5-143. Durable power of attorney for health care. Amendment or revocation of gift, §44-5-144. Method of making gift. Granting power to durable power of attorney, §44-5-143. Who may make gift prior to donor’s death, §44-5-142. Effect of gift. Advance health care directive, §44-5-159. Bar to action by other persons, §44-5-146. Effect of refusal, §44-5-145. Electronic signatures in global and national commerce act. Relationship of provisions, §44-5-159.4. Embalming or funeral service for gift of entire body. Rights of recipients, §44-5-152. Enumeration of persons who make gifts, §44-5-147. Examination and copying of document, §44-5-151. Falsification of document, §44-5-155. Federal law. Construction with, §44-5-159.4. Fees for removal, processing, storage, etc.. Authorization for, §44-5-154. Georgia revised uniform anatomical gift act. Short title, §44-5-140. Guardians. Who may make gift of body or body part of decedent, §44-5-147. Who may make gift prior to donor’s death, §44-5-142. Identification cards. Method of making gift. Statement or symbol indicating gift on identification card, §44-5-143.

ANATOMICAL GIFTS - Cont’d Immunities from liability, §44-5-156. Law governing validity of document, §44-5-157. Location of document of gift after search of individual. Duties of person locating, §44-5-150. Medical examiners. Agreements with procurement organization, §44-5-159.2. Cooperation with procurement organization, §44-5-159.1. Denial of recovery of gift. Request for reconsideration, §44-5-159.2. Limitations on authorization of removal or donation, §44-5-154. Role of medical examiner, §44-5-159.2. Medical suitability examination of part donated, §44-5-152. Medicolegal examinations, §44-5-159.2. Method of making gift, §§44-5-143, Minors. Actions permitted by parent of minor after minor’s death, §44-5-146. Reasonable search for parents of unemancipated minor, §44-5-152. Who may make gift prior to donor’s death, §44-5-142. Objection to gift of body or body part of decedent, §44-5-147. Organ procurement organizations. Coordination agreements with hospitals, §44-5-153. Denial of recovery of gift. Request for reconsideration, §44-5-159.2. Department of driver services. Information made available to procurement organizations, §44-5-158. Medical examiners. Agreements with, §44-5-159.2. Cooperation with, §44-5-159.1. Recipients of gift, §44-5-149. Rights and duties, §44-5-152. Parent of child. Actions permitted by parent of minor after minor’s death, §44-5-146. Reasonable search for parents of unemancipated minor, §44-5-152. Who may make gift prior to donor’s death, §44-5-142.

INDEX ANATOMICAL GIFTS - Cont’d Penalties for violations. Falsification, defacement, etc. of document, §44-5-155. Sale or purchase of parts, §44-5-154. Persons who may make gifts, §44-5-147. Physician participation in removal or transplant of part, §44-5-152. Post-mortem examinations, §44-5-159.2. Presumption of validity, §44-5-157. Prior to donor’s death. Amendment or revocation of gift, §44-5-144. Method of making gift, §44-5-143. Person other than donor precluded from taking certain actions, §44-5-146. Refusal to make gift, §44-5-145. Who may make gift, §44-5-142. Purpose of gift. Priority of recipients, §44-5-149. Recipients of gift, §44-5-149. Rights superior to all others regarding part donated, §44-5-152. Refusal to make gift, §44-5-145. Examination and copying of document, §44-5-151. Revocation of refusal by parent of minor after minor’s death, §44-5-146. Registry of donors, §44-5-158. Organ procurement organizations’ rights and duties, §44-5-152. Revocation of gift, §§44-5-144, Falsification of document, §44-5-155. Parent of minor after minor’s death, §44-5-146. Person other than donor precluded from taking certain actions, §44-5-146. Revocation of refusal, §44-5-145. Sale or purchase of parts, §44-5-154. Scope of revised act, §44-5-159.3. Search of donor registry. Rights and duties of procurement organizations, §44-5-152. Search of individual for document of gift, §44-5-150. Short title. Georgia revised uniform anatomical gift act, §44-5-140. Signatures. Amendment or revocation of gift, §§44-5-144, 44-5-148.

ANATOMICAL GIFTS - Cont’d Signatures - Cont’d Donor cards, §§44-5-143, 44-5-148. Electronic signatures in global and national commerce act. Modification, limitation, and superseding of, §44-5-159.4. Refusal to make gift, §44-5-145. Use of gift, §44-5-149. Validity of document. Presumption and law governing, §44-5-157. Who may make gift. Body or body part of decedent, §44-5-147. During life of donor, §44-5-142. Wills. Amendment or revocation of gift, §44-5-144. Invalidation of will after donor’s death, effect, §44-5-143. Method of making gift, §44-5-143. Refusal of gift, §44-5-145. Witnesses. Amendment or revocation of gift, §44-5-144. Method of making gift. Communication to witnesses, §44-5-143. Refusal to make gift, §44-5-145. ANCIENT DEEDS. Admissibility of deed more than 30 years old without proof of execution, §44-5-45. ANIMALS. Boarders of animals. Veterinarians and boarders of animals lien, §§44-14-490 to 44-14-494. Cruelty. Veterinarians and boarders of animals lien. No liability for disposal of animal under part, §44-14-494. Exemptions from levy and sale. Statutory exemptions, §44-13-100. Kennels. Veterinarians and boarders of animals lien, §§44-14-490 to 44-14-494. Liens. Veterinarians and boarders of animals lien, §§44-14-490 to 44-14-494. Offspring. Property rights. Domestic or owned animals, §44-1-10.

INDEX ANIMALS - Cont’d Offspring - Cont’d Property rights - Cont’d Wild animals, §44-1-9. Property rights in animals, §§44-1-8 to 44-1-10. Deposits on realty by wild animals, birds and fish. Ownership, §44-1-9. Domestic or owned animals. Offspring, §44-1-10. Eggs and young of birds, §44-1-9. Honey deposited in tree by bees, §44-1-9. Offspring. Domestic or owned animals, §44-1-10. Wild animals, §44-1-9. Property rights exist in all animals, birds and fish, §44-1-8. Wild animals. Factors establishing property in, §44-1-8. No property right created in, §44-1-8. Ownership of deposit and offspring by, §44-1-9. Wildlife. Property rights in animals. Deposit and offspring by wild animals on land, §44-1-9. No property created in wildlife generally, §44-1-8. Wild animals. Factors establishing property in, §44-1-8. ANNUITIES. Annuity and pure endowment contracts. Abandonment of fund. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-198. Presumptions. When fund under endowment or annuity contract presumed abandoned, §44-12-198. Transfers to minors. Creation and transfer of custodial property, §44-5-119. Unclaimed property. When fund under endowment insurance policy or annuity contract presumed abandoned, §44-12-198.

ANNULMENT OF MARRIAGE. Joint tenants. Affidavit averring divorce, etc, and intent to terminate joint tenancy, §44-6-190. ANSWERS. Foreclosures. Security interest on personal property. Time to answer, §§44-14-232, Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings, §44-7-51. False statements, §44-7-58. Distress warrants, §44-7-74. Partition of realty by life tenants. Time to answer, §44-6-173. Personal property. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Time to answer, §§44-14-232, Time. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property, §§44-14-232, Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings, §44-7-51. Distress warrants, §44-7-74. Partition of realty by life tenants, §44-6-173. ANTHROPOLOGISTS. Council on American Indian concerns. Defined, §44-12-200. Membership, §44-12-200. APARTMENT OWNERSHIP ACT. Condominiums. General provisions, §§44-3-70 to Specialized land transactions. Applicability of article to act, §44-3-113. APPAREL. Laundries’, cleaners’ and tailors’ lien, §§44-14-450 to 44-14-456. APPEALS. Conservation easements. Revaluation of encumbered property, §44-10-8. Disposition of unclaimed property. Claims for property paid or delivered to commissioner of revenue. Appeal of commissioner’s decision, §44-12-221.

INDEX APPEALS - Cont’d Dispossessory proceedings. Landlord and tenant, §44-7-56. Easements. Private ways. Award of assessors, §44-9-44. Motions subsequent to judgment, §44-9-47. Rule nisi. Ordering removal of obstruction, §44-9-59. Exemptions from levy and sale. Objections to schedule, §44-13-13. Foreclosures. Security interest on personal property, §44-14-235. Georgia land sales act. Judicial review in accordance with administrative procedure act, §44-3-13. Review of orders not instituted by July 1, 1990, §44-3-13. Historic preservation. Certificates of appropriateness, §44-10-28. Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings, §44-7-56. Distress warrants, §44-7-78. Land registration. Exceptions to examiner’s reports, §44-2-103. Review by court of appeals, §44-2-84. Personal property. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property, §44-14-235. Private ways. Award of assessors, §44-9-44. Motions subsequent to judgment, §44-9-47. Rule nisi. Ordering removal of obstruction, §44-9-59. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Judicial review in accordance with administrative procedure act, §44-3-13. Application of section to review of orders not instituted by July 1, 1990, §44-3-13. Time shares. Denial of registration. Administrative review, §44-3-196. Unclaimed property. Claims for property paid or delivered to commissioner of revenue, §44-12-221.

APPEARANCES. Land registration. Persons acquiring interest in land pending registration, §44-2-80. Waiver of service, notice and defect, §44-2-73. APPLIANCES. Exemptions from levy and sale. Statutory exemptions, §44-13-100. APPRAISALS. Exemption from levy and sale. Objections to schedule. Examination and valuation of property by appraisers, §44-13-13. Partition of heirs property. Valuation of property, methods, §44-6-184. Partition when physical division of property inequitable, §44-6-166.1. APPRAISERS. Exemptions from levy and sale. Objections to schedule. Appointment, §44-13-13. Statutory exemptions. Survey of exempted land or valuation of improvements. Appointment of appraisers on objections, §44-13-103. Partition when physical division of property inequitable. Appointment of qualified persons to make appraisals, §44-6-166.1. AQUEDUCTS. Mine owners. Control, §44-9-73. Drainage, §44-9-74. Mining and quarrying rights of way. Controlling water power by mine owner by constructing, §44-9-73. Right to mine, carry off ore, etc., over adjoining land, §44-9-74. ARBITRATION. Easements. Mining and quarrying rights of way. Disagreement as to necessity. Appointment of arbitrator, §44-9-71. Watercourse diversion. Arbitration of requests for, §44-9-72. Mining and quarrying rights of way. Disagreement as to necessity. Appointment of arbitrator, §44-9-71.

INDEX ARBITRATION - Cont’d Mining and quarrying rights of way - Cont’d Watercourse diversion. Arbitration of requests for, §44-9-72. Rights of way. Mining and quarrying rights of way. Disagreement as to necessity. Appointment of arbitrator, §44-9-71. Watercourse diversion. Arbitration of requests, §44-9-72. ARCHITECTS. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. General provisions, §§44-14-360 to Rights as to liens of partnerships, corporations and associations employing, §44-14-365. ART. Historic preservation. General provisions, §§44-10-20 to ASSESSMENTS. Condominiums. Common expenses, §44-3-80. Allocation. Eminent domain, §44-3-97. Reallocation, §44-3-81. Convertible spaces. Reallocation of assessed sums prior to conversion, §44-3-88. Lien, §44-3-109. Past due and unpaid assessments. Request for statement, §44-3-109. Personal obligation of unit owner, §44-3-109. Subcondominiums, §44-3-117. Easements. Effect of sale of property for assessments for improvements, §44-9-7. Property owners’ associations, §44-3-225. Lien in favor of association, §44-3-232. Rights of way. Effect of sale of property for assessments for improvements, §44-9-7. ASSETS. Condominiums. Termination of condominium. Distribution of assets, §44-3-98.

ASSIGNMENTS. Choses in action. Choses in action arising upon contracts, §44-12-22. Funds, §44-12-23. Rights of action, §44-12-24. Condominiums. Limited common elements, §44-3-82. Contracts. Chose in action arising upon contract, §44-12-22. Evidences of indebtedness secured by lien, §44-14-325. Effect as transfer of lien, §44-14-326. Fraud. Choses in action. Right of action may not be assigned, §44-12-24. Leases. Recording leases and assignments, §44-2-9. Liens, §44-14-324. Evidences of indebtedness secured by lien, §44-14-325. Effect as transfer of lien, §44-14-326. Rights of assignee, §44-14-324. Mortgages. Right of assignee to foreclose in equity, §44-14-49. Options. Recording assignments of options to purchase land, §44-2-8. Personal property. Choses in action. Contracts, §44-12-22. Fund, §44-12-23. Rights of actions, §44-12-24. Recordation. Assignments of leases and usufructs of land, §44-2-9. Assignments of options to purchase land, §44-2-8. Assignments of realty, §44-2-6. Torts. Choses in action. Right of action may not be assigned, §44-12-24. Usufructs of land. Recording, §44-2-9. ASSOCIATIONS. Property owners’ associations, §§44-3-220 to 44-3-250. ASSUMPTION OF RISK. Contracts of hiring. Return of property, §44-12-64.

INDEX ASSURANCE FUND. Land registration, §§44-2-190 to ATTACHMENT. Lis pendens notice. Article not to affect or alter laws, §44-14-613. ATTESTATION. Bills of sale to secure debt, §44-14-61. Out-of-state bills, §44-14-62. Conveyances to secure debt. Deeds to secure debt, §44-14-61. Out-of-state deeds, §44-14-62. Deeds. Witness and officer required to attest deed to land, §44-5-30. Mortgages, §44-14-33. Execution outside state, §44-14-34. Recordation. Officers authorized to attest, §44-2-15. Validity of attestation by officer appearing to have no jurisdiction, §44-2-17. Deeds to realty or personalty executed out of state, §44-2-21. Out of state deeds to realty or personalty, §44-2-21. Requirement for recordation, §44-2-14. ATTORNEY GENERAL. Land registration. Actions against assurance fund. Defense of actions, §44-2-193. Service of process upon state, §44-2-69. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Enforcement of provisions, §44-3-7. Time-shares. Power to enjoin unlawful practices or transactions, §44-3-195. Unclaimed property. Enforcement of unclaimed property laws of other states, §44-12-213. Legal proceedings instituted by other states, §44-12-216. ATTORNEYS’ FEES. Condominiums. Cost of collection of lien for assessments, §44-3-109. Foreclosure on lien on leasehold condominiums, §44-3-86. Performance of defaulted covenant in leasehold condominium, §44-3-86.

ATTORNEYS’ FEES - Cont’d Condominiums - Cont’d Sales of residential condominium units for residential occupancy. Actions against sellers, §44-3-111. Conveyances to secure debt. Disbursement of settlement proceeds by settlement agent. Violations of provisions. Award in action for damages, §44-14-13. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment. Failure to furnish cancellation, §44-14-3. Covenants running with the land. Obligation for payment of assessments and fees. Costs of collection to include attorneys’ fees reasonably incurred, §44-5-60. Landlord and tenant. Provision for payment by tenant in agreement, §44-7-2. Retaliation by landlord against tenant, action for, §44-7-24. Security deposits. Failure to return part of security deposit. Required, §44-7-35. Loans. Cancellation by grantee upon payment in full. Failure to furnish cancellation, §44-14-3. Mortgages. Disbursement of settlement proceeds by settlement agent. Violations of provisions. Award in actions for damages, §44-14-13. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment in full. Failure to furnish, §44-14-3. Retail installment contracts and revolving accounts. Failure to furnish cancellation upon full payment, §44-14-3. Secured transactions. Cancellation of security instrument by grantee upon payment in full. Failure to furnish cancellation, §44-14-3. Time-shares. Liability for damages, §44-3-195.

INDEX ATTORNEYS’ FEES - Cont’d Time-shares - Cont’d Remedies for violation of article. Award of a reasonable fee, §44-3-183. ATTORNMENT. Landlord and tenant. Estoppel to attorn to another, §44-7-9. AUCTIONS. Abandoned mobile homes. Public sales. Procedure for public sales, §44-7-116. Jewelers’ lien sales after one year. Public auction before courthouse, §44-14-432. Liens. Depositories of involuntary, gratuitous or naked deposits. Sale of property at public auction, §44-14-411. Jewelers’ lien sale after one year. Public auction before courthouse, §44-14-432. AUDITORS. Land registration. Examiners generally, §§44-2-100 to AWNINGS. Condominiums. Common elements, §44-3-75. B BAD CHECKS. Defined. Lien on merchandise because of bad check, §44-14-516. Lien on merchandise because of bad check, §44-14-516. Bad check defined, §44-14-516. BAILEE LIENS. Bailments generally, §§44-12-40 to BAILMENTS, §§44-12-40 to 44-12-120. Actions. Act of God or contract exception available as defense, §44-12-45. Burden on bailee after loss, §44-12-44. Contracts of hiring. Conversion by bailor, §44-12-65. Rights of action of hirer and bailor, §44-12-69.

BAILMENTS - Cont’d Actions - Cont’d Loans of property. Interference with borrowers possession, §44-12-114. Performance as condition precedent to action upon contract, §44-12-41. Violations of rights of bailee in bailed property, §44-12-42. Act of God. Loss of thing bailed. When available as defense, §44-12-45. Bailees’ liens, §44-14-400. For hire bailee of labor and service. Special lien, §44-14-409. Effect of delivery of part, §44-14-409. Priorities, §44-14-400. Burden of proof. Loss of thing bailed, §44-12-44. Care required of bailee, §44-12-43. Deposits. Depositories for hire, §44-12-92. Gratuitously transporting deposits, §44-12-93. Naked depositories, §44-12-91. Diligence of bailee to protect and keep safe thing bailed, §44-12-43. Burden on bailee after loss. Proper diligence standard, §44-12-44. Hirer of labor or services, §44-12-71. Factors, §44-12-75. Garage owners, §44-12-77. Livery stable keeper, §44-12-76. Wharf keepers, §44-12-78. Hirer of labor or services, §44-12-71. Loans of property. Borrowers duty of extraordinary care, §44-12-112. Condition precedent. Performance as condition precedent to action upon contract, §44-12-41. Contract as entire contract, §44-12-41. Performance as condition precedent to action upon, §44-12-41. Contracts of hiring. Generally, §§44-12-60 to 44-12-78. Conversion. Loans of property. Violations by borrower of intended use, §44-12-119.

INDEX BAILMENTS - Cont’d Defenses. Act of God or contract exception available as defense. Loss of thing bailed, §44-12-45. Defined, §44-12-40. Deposits, §§44-12-90 to 44-12-96. Definitions, §44-12-90. Depositories for hire. Liability, §44-12-92. Depositories’ liens, §44-14-401. For hire depositories, §44-14-402. Involuntary, gratuitous or naked deposits, §44-14-410. Authorization to open packages, §44-14-410. Notice of sale at public auction, §44-14-411. Notice to owner, §44-14-410. Repossessors of motor vehicles, §44-14-411.1. Disposition of personal property found within, §44-14-411.1. Sale of property at public auction, §44-14-411. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-412. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-412. Loss upon surrender of property to debtor, §44-14-401. Priorities, §44-14-401. Expenses incurred by reason of naked deposit. Reimbursement, §44-12-96. For hire depositories. Liens, §44-14-402. Gratuitous depositories. Liens of involuntary, gratuitous or naked depositories. Generally, §§44-14-410 to Gratuitously transporting deposits. Liability for, §44-12-93. Hiring. Liability of depositories for hire, §44-12-92. Involuntary depositories, §44-12-91. Liens of involuntary, gratuitous or naked depositories. Generally, §§44-14-410 to Liens, §44-14-401. For hire depositories, §44-14-402.

BAILMENTS - Cont’d Deposits - Cont’d Liens - Cont’d Involuntary, gratuitous or naked depositories, §44-14-410. Authorization to open packages, §44-14-410. Notice of sale at public auction, §44-14-411. Notice to owner, §44-14-410. Repossessors of motor vehicles, §44-14-411.1. Disposition of personal property found within, §44-14-411.1. Sale of property at public auction, §44-14-411. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-412. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-412. Loss by surrender to debtor of property, §44-14-401. Priorities, §44-14-401. Motor vehicles. Repossessors as involuntary, gratuitous or naked depository. Lien on personal property found in vehicle, §44-14-411.1. Naked deposits. Effect of use on liability, §44-12-95. Expenses incurred. Reimbursement, §44-12-96. Liability for gratuitously transporting deposits. Same as naked depository, §44-12-93. Liability for gross negligence, §44-12-91. Liens of involuntary, gratuitous or naked depositories, §§44-14-410 to 44-14-412. Retention of possession until charges and expenses paid, §44-12-96. Termination of bailment, §44-12-94. Repossessors of motor vehicles. Lien of involuntary, gratuitous or naked depository of personal property, §44-14-411.1. Termination of bailment. Naked deposits, §44-12-94. Use of deposits. Naked deposits. Effect on liability, §44-12-95. Voluntary depositories, §44-12-91.

INDEX BAILMENTS - Cont’d Destruction of thing bailed. Contracts of hiring, §44-12-66. Diligence of bailee to protect and keep safe thing bailed, §44-12-43. Burden on bailee after loss. Proper diligence standard, §44-12-44. Hirer of labor or services, §44-12-71. Factors, §44-12-75. Garage owners, §44-12-77. Livery stable keeper, §44-12-76. Wharf keepers, §44-12-78. Estates for years. Distinguished from contract of hiring, §44-6-101. Exception under contract. Loss of thing bailed. When available as defense, §44-12-45. Hiring, §§44-12-60 to 44-12-78. Abandonment of contract. Breach of contract, §44-12-65. Action for conversion by bailor, §44-12-65. Actions of hirer and bailor, §44-12-69. Agents of bailor. Liability for acts of, §44-12-62. Assumption of risk. Return of property, §44-12-64. Breach of contract. Effect, §44-12-65. Care in keeping and protecting articles entrusted to bailee. Depositories for hire, §44-12-92. Hire of labor or services, §44-12-71. Commission merchants. Hirer of labor or services generally, §§44-12-71 to 44-12-78. Consent of bailor for removal from state or hazardous use, §44-12-68. Consent of bailor to relet thing hired, §44-12-67. Effect of reletting without consent, §44-12-67. Conversion. Action for conversion by bailor, §44-12-65. Defined, §44-12-60. Deposits. Liability of depositories for hire, §44-12-92. Destruction of thing hired, §44-12-66. Hirer of labor or services, §44-12-74. Diligence in keeping and protecting articles entrusted to bailee. Factors, §44-12-75.

BAILMENTS - Cont’d Hiring - Cont’d Diligence in keeping and protecting articles entrusted to bailee - Cont’d Garage owners, §44-12-77. Hirer of labor or services, §44-12-71. Livery stable keepers, §44-12-76. Wharf keepers, §44-12-78. Duties of hirer, §44-12-62. Return of property, §44-12-64. Execution and levy. Liability of thing hired to, §44-12-70. Factors. Diligence required, §44-12-75. Exercise of discretion, §44-12-75. Hirer of labor or services generally, §§44-12-71 to 44-12-78. Forthcoming bond on thing hired, §44-12-70. Garage owners. Diligence, §44-12-77. Hirer of labor or services generally, §§44-12-71 to 44-12-78. Hazardous use of thing hired. Consent of bailor required, §44-12-68. Hirer of labor or services. Diligence required, §44-12-75. Garage owners. Diligence required, §44-12-77. Livery stable keepers. Diligence required, §44-12-76. Loss or destruction of property, §44-12-74. Compensation of bailee, §44-12-74. Right to possession, §44-12-73. Standard of care, §44-12-71. Title to article in which labor bestowed, §44-12-72. Wharf keepers. Diligence required, §44-12-78. Injury to property. Right of action in bailor, §44-12-69. Interference with possession of thing hired. Right of action in hirer, §44-12-69. Interference with property rights. Right of action in bailor, §§44-12-69, Liens. Special liens, §44-14-409. Livery stable keepers, §44-12-76. Diligence required, §44-12-76. Hirer of labor or services generally, §§44-12-71 to 44-12-78.

INDEX BAILMENTS - Cont’d Hiring - Cont’d Loss of thing hired, §44-12-66. Hirer of labor or services, §44-12-74. Obligations of bailor, §44-12-63. Possession of thing bailed. Hirer of labor or services, §44-12-73. Qualified ownership. Acquired by hirer, §44-12-61. Reletting of thing hired to another person, §44-12-67. Without consent of bailor, §44-12-67. Removal of hired thing from state. Consent of bailor required, §44-12-68. Return of property. Duty, §44-12-64. Rights of hirer, §44-12-61. Possession. Hirer of labor or services, §44-12-73. Time of return of property, §44-12-64. Title. Article in which labor bestowed, §44-12-72. Warranty of right of possession. Obligations of bailor, §44-12-63. Wharf keepers. Diligence required, §44-12-78. Hirer of labor or services generally, §§44-12-71 to 44-12-78. Liens, §§44-14-400 to 44-14-412. Bailees’ liens, §44-14-400. For hire bailee of labor and service. Special lien, §44-14-409. Priorities, §44-14-400. Depositories’ liens, §44-14-401. For hire depositories, §44-14-402. Involuntary, gratuitous or naked deposits, §44-14-410. Authorization to open packages, §44-14-410. Notice of sale, §44-14-411. Notice to owner, §44-14-410. Repossessors of motor vehicles, §44-14-411.1. Disposition of personal property found within, §44-14-411.1. Sale of property at public auction, §44-14-411. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-412. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-412. Loss of lien upon surrender to debtor of property, §44-14-401.

BAILMENTS - Cont’d Liens - Cont’d Depositories’ liens - Cont’d Priorities, §44-14-401. Pawnbrokers, §44-14-403. Limitation of actions. Depositories’ liens. Involuntary, gratuitous or naked depositories. Sale of property at public auction. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-412. Loans of property, §§44-12-110 to Action for interference of possession, §44-12-114. At will loans. Revocability, §44-12-116. Care of borrower required. Extraordinary care, §44-12-112. Intended benefit of loan, §44-12-113. Charges and expenses. Liability for necessary and extraordinary charges and expenses, §44-12-117. Consumption, §44-12-110. Nature of loan, §44-12-110. Conversion. Violation by buyer of intended use, §44-12-119. Death of parties. Combination of loans, §44-12-120. Definite time loans. Death of party does not terminate, §44-12-120. Revocability, §44-12-116. Definitions. Consumption loans, §44-12-110. Use loans, §44-12-111. Diligence of borrower required. Extraordinary diligence, §44-12-112. Intended benefit of loan, §44-12-113. Extraordinary expenses. Liability for, §44-12-117. Increase in loaned property. Ownership, §44-12-118. Indefinite time loans. Death of party terminating loan, §44-12-120. Revocability, §44-12-116. Intended benefit of loan. Effect, §44-12-113. Interference with possession. Action of borrower, §44-12-114. Joint benefit of lender and borrower. Responsibility of borrower, §44-12-113.

INDEX BAILMENTS - Cont’d Loans of property - Cont’d Kinds of loans, §44-12-110. Levy and sale. Liability of article to, §44-12-115. Liability of borrower, §44-12-112. Intended benefit of loan, §44-12-113. Nature of loan. Use, §44-12-111. Necessary charges and expenses. Liability for, §44-12-117. Ownership of increase in loaned property, §44-12-118. Possession. Right of borrower to, §44-12-114. Revocability of loan, §44-12-116. Right of borrower to possession, §44-12-114. Termination of loans. Death of parties, §44-12-120. Transfer of thing loaned, §44-12-114. Use, §44-12-110. How loaned property used, §44-12-119. Nature of loans, §44-12-111. Loss of thing bailed. Act of God or contract exception available as defense, §44-12-45. Burden on bailee after loss, §44-12-44. Contracts of hiring, §44-12-66. Motor vehicle repossessors. Lien as involuntary, gratuitous or naked depository of personal property. Disposition of personal property found in vehicle, §44-14-411.1. Notice. Depositories’ liens. Involuntary, gratuitous or naked depositories. Notice to owners, §44-14-410. Repossessors of motor vehicles. Notice of disposition of personal property found in vehicle, §44-14-411.1. Sale of property at public auction, §44-14-411. Pawnbrokers, §§44-12-130 to Actions. Interference with liens on pledge goods, §44-14-403.

BAILMENTS - Cont’d Pawnbrokers - Cont’d Advertising. Restrictions, §44-12-138. Damaged goods. Replacement, §44-12-137. Definitions, §44-12-130. Lost, §44-12-137. Disclosure tickets or statements, §44-12-138. Duration of pawn transactions, §44-12-131. Effect of part on local laws, §44-12-135. Grace period on pawn transactions, §44-14-403. Interest. Restrictions, §44-12-131. Liens, §44-14-403. Local laws. Effect of part on, §44-12-135. Lost goods. Replacement, §44-12-137. Motor vehicles. Lease-back. Prohibited, §44-12-131. Municipalities. Supervision of pawnbrokers by, §44-12-136. Presumption as to pledgor. Person properly presenting pawn ticket, §44-12-137. Prohibited acts, §44-12-137. Records. Contents, §44-12-132. Corrections, §44-12-133. Inspection, §44-12-133. Maintained for four years, §44-12-134. Manner of recording entries, §44-12-133. Permanent records required, §44-12-132. Prohibited acts, §44-12-137. Redemption of goods after maturity date, §44-14-403. Taking possession of, §44-12-131. Performance. Condition precedent to action upon contract, §44-12-41. Possession of property bailed. Right of bailee, §44-12-42.

INDEX BAILMENTS - Cont’d Rights of bailee in bailed property, §44-12-42. Sales. Depositories’ liens. Involuntary, gratuitous or naked depositories. Sale of property at public auction, §44-14-411. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-412. One-year limitation for claims of owners, §44-14-412. Special right of property in bailee in thing bailed, §44-12-42. Title. Hirer of labor or services. Article in which labor bestowed, §44-12-72. BALCONIES. Condominium construction, §44-3-75. BANK DEPOSITS AND COLLECTIONS. Abandoned accounts. Where deposits in banking or financial organization presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. Disposition of unclaimed property. Deposits in banking or financial organization. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. General provisions, §§44-12-190 to Multiple party accounts. Joint tenancy with survivorship. Effect of section on laws relative to multi-party accounts. Section not construed to repeal, modify or limit, §44-6-190. Presumptions. Deposits or other interests in banking or financial organization. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210.

BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY. Abandonment of property distributed in course of dissolution or liquidation of person. When unclaimed property presumed abandoned, §44-12-202. Decedent’s estate exemptions. Statutory exemptions, §§44-13-100 to Exemptions from levy and sale. Closing of case. Filing of affidavit of lien release and copies of orders, §44-13-100. Generally, §§44-13-1 to 44-13-120. Statutory exemptions. Exemptions for purposes of bankruptcy, §44-13-100. Levy sale exemptions. Generally, §§44-13-1 to 44-13-120. Petitions. Recordation. Clerks of superior courts, §§44-14-590, 44-14-591. Presumptions. Distributions in course of dissolution or liquidation of person. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-202. Recording of petition, decree or order, §44-14-590. Failure to record. Effect as to bona fide purchaser or real property lienor, §44-14-591. Fees, §44-14-590. Sale and levy exemptions. Generally, §§44-13-1 to 44-13-120. Unclaimed property. Dissolution or liquidation of person. When property distributed in course of presumed abandoned, §44-12-202. BANKS AND TRUST COMPANIES. Abandonment presumed. Deposits or other interests in banking organization, §44-12-197. Commencement of abandonment on property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. Instruments on which banking organization directly liable, §44-12-196.

INDEX BILLS OF SALE. Mortgages. Parol evidence. Use to prove bill of sale to be mortgage, §44-14-32. Notice. Recording bills of sale to personalty, §44-2-10. Parol evidence rule. Use to prove bill to be mortgage, §44-14-32. Recording deeds and bills of sale to personalty, §44-2-10.

BANKS AND TRUST COMPANIES - Cont’d Disposition of unclaimed property. Deposits or other interests in banking organization. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. General provisions, §§44-12-190 to Instruments on which banking organization directly liable when presumed abandoned, §44-12-196. Maintenance and retention of records, §44-12-228. Presumptions. Deposits or other interests in banking organization. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. Instruments on which banking organization directly liable. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-196. Service charges, §44-12-196. Unclaimed property. Deposits or other interests in banking organization. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. Disposition generally, §§44-12-190 to Instruments on which banking organization directly liable. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-196. Maintenance and retention of records, §44-12-228. BICYCLES. Equipment repair lien, §§44-14-460 to Liens. Equipment repair lien, §§44-14-460 to

BILLS OF SALE TO SECURE DEBT. Absolute conveyance, §44-14-60. Acknowledgments. Out-of-state bills, §44-14-62. Affidavits. Expiration of notice effected by recording. Extension of time period, §44-14-141. Recording of affidavit, §44-14-142. After-acquired property. Bond issues given to secure bill, §44-14-35.1. Attestation, §44-14-61. Out-of-state bills, §44-14-62. Bond for title. Necessity, §44-14-60. Bond issues. Given to secure, §44-14-35.1. Bond to reconvey. Necessity, §44-14-60. Covered property, §44-14-35.1. Death. Grantor’s right to reconvey. Prior death of grantor, §44-14-66. Defenses. Foreclosure, §44-14-281. Encumbrances. Grantor’s right to reconvey. Effect against grantor, §44-14-66. Foreclosures, §§44-14-280 to 44-14-282. Defenses, §44-14-281. Judgments. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale, §§44-14-163 to 44-14-165. Levy and sale. Following execution and recording of bill, §44-14-282. Manner of foreclosure, §44-14-280.

INDEX BILLS OF SALE TO SECURE DEBT - Cont’d Foreclosures - Cont’d Proceedings after foreclosure, §44-14-281. Judgments. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale, §§44-14-163 to 44-14-165. Cancellation, §44-14-164. Effect, §44-14-165. Jurisdiction, power and authority, §44-14-163. Motion, §44-14-163. Liens. Grantor’s right to reconvey. Effect of lien against, §44-14-66. Motions. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale, §44-14-163. Motor vehicles. Selling or disposing of vehicle securing bill of sale with intent to defraud, §44-14-7. Nonresidents. Recordation, §44-14-63. Notice. Expiration of notice effected by recording, §§44-14-140 to Out-of-state bills. Signature, attestation and witnessing, §44-14-62. Personal property. Wrongful sale or removal of property subject to, §44-14-6. Probate. Out-of-state bills, §44-14-62. Property covered, §44-14-35.1. Public utilities. Bond issue to secure bill. After-acquired property. Right of utility to embrace, cover, convey, etc., §44-14-35.1. Expiration of notice affected by recording. Exclusion from coverage of provisions, §44-14-144. Reconveyance of property. Grantor’s right absolute and permanent, §44-14-66. Liens, encumbrances or other rights attaching to property. Effect against grantor’s rights, §44-14-66.

BILLS OF SALE TO SECURE DEBT - Cont’d Reconveyance of property - Cont’d Prior death of grantor, §44-14-66. Recordation, §44-14-63. Expiration of notice affected by recording, §44-14-140. Affidavit for extension of time period, §§44-14-141, 44-14-142. Extension of time period, §44-14-141. Instruments filed before March 31, 1937. Limitations on, §44-14-143. Public utility corporations. Exclusion from provisions, §44-14-144. Failure to record, §44-14-63. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale. Cancellation, §44-14-164. Sales. Foreclosure on bill. Levy and sale following execution and recording of bill, §44-14-282. Vacation of judgment upon obligation prior to sale, §§44-14-163 to Time. Expiration of notice affected by recording, §44-14-140. Extension of time period, §44-14-141. Title, §44-14-60. BIRDS. Eggs of birds. Ownership, §44-1-9. Offspring of birds. Ownership, §44-1-9. Property rights. Deposit and offspring by wild animals on land. Generally, §44-1-9. Offspring of domestic or owned animals. Generally, §44-1-10. Property rights may exist in, §44-1-8. Wild animals generally. Factors establishing property in, §44-1-8. No property right created in, §44-1-8. Young of birds. Ownership, §44-1-9.

INDEX BLACK PERSONS. Covenants prohibiting use or ownership of property within subdivision based on race, color or natural origin, §44-5-60. BLOOD AND BLOOD PRODUCTS. Donations of blood by persons over 17 years of age, §44-5-89. Persons over 17 years of age. Donation of blood, §44-5-89. BLUEPRINTS. Recordation, §§44-2-25 to 44-2-29. BOARDERS OF ANIMALS LIEN, §§44-14-490 to 44-14-494. Cruelty to animals. No liability for disposal under part, §44-14-494. Disposal of animal, §44-14-491. No liability for cruelty to animal, §44-14-494. Generally, §44-14-490. Necessity of other legal proceeding, §44-14-493. Notice, §44-14-491. Retention of possession, §44-14-490. Sale of animal, §44-14-491. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-492. BOARS. Liens. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Offspring of boars, §44-14-511. BOATS AND OTHER WATERCRAFT. Liens. Officers and employees on watercraft, §44-14-510. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. BODY PARTS. Anatomical gifts, §§44-5-140 to BONA FIDE PURCHASERS. Bankruptcy petitions, decrees or orders. Failure to record. Effect as to bona fide purchaser, §44-14-591. Conveyances. Protection against unrecorded conveyances, §44-2-4. Unrecorded voluntary conveyance void as against, §44-2-3. Deeds. Voluntary unrecorded deed void as against, §44-2-3.

BONA FIDE PURCHASERS - Cont’d Gifts. Inter vivos gifts. Gifts void against, §44-5-88. Inter vivos gifts. Gifts void against, §44-5-88. Laborers’ liens. Lien not to exist against, §44-14-382. Lis pendens notice, §§44-14-610 to Mortgages. Effect of defective record as notice, §44-14-39. Partition. Setting aside judgment by parties under disability, absent or not notified. Subsequent proceedings not to effect title, §44-6-171. Protection of good faith purchasers without notice against unrecorded liens or conveyances, §44-2-4. Recordation. Unrecorded liens or conveyances. Protection of good faith purchasers without notice against, §44-2-4. Unrecorded voluntary deed or conveyance void as against subsequent purchasers, §44-2-3. BOND ISSUES. Bills of sale to secure debt. Given to secure, §44-14-35.1. Mortgages. Given to secure, §44-14-35.1. Public utilities. Secured by mortgages, bills of sale to secure debt, deeds to secure debt, etc. After-acquired property. Right of utility to embrace, cover, convey, etc., §44-14-35.1. BONDS FOR TITLE. Acceleration. Residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Actions. Breach. Measure of damages, §44-5-67. Assumption of indebtedness. Residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Bills of sale to secure debt. Necessity, §44-14-60.

INDEX BONDS FOR TITLE - Cont’d Breach. Measure of damages, §44-5-67. Conveyances to secure debt. Necessity, §44-14-60. Damages. Breach. Measure of damages, §44-5-67. Foreclosures. Judgments. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale, §§44-14-163 to 44-14-165. Quitclaim deeds. Execution and recordation following judgment, §44-14-210. Levy and sale, §44-14-210. Interest. Residential real estate transactions. Prohibited practices, §44-14-5. Judgments. Lien on debt given for purchase money, §44-14-321. Quitclaim deed following judgment. Execution and recordation, §44-14-210. Levy and sale, §44-14-210. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation. Cancellation, §44-14-164. Deeds made for purpose of levy and sale. Invalidation, §44-14-164. Prior to sale, §44-14-165. Jurisdiction, power and authority, §44-14-163. Motions, §44-14-163. Land registration. Transfers to secure debt. Notation on bond, §44-2-166. Liens. Judgment on debt given for purchase money, §44-14-321. Motions. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale, §44-14-163. Notice. Quitclaim deed following judgment. Levy and sale, §44-14-210. Priorities. Lien for judgment on debt given for purchase money, §44-14-321. Prohibited practices. Residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5.

BONDS FOR TITLE - Cont’d Quitclaim deeds. Execution and recordation following judgment, §44-14-210. Recordation, §44-2-6. Priority as to subsequent deeds taken without notice from same vendor, §44-2-6. Quitclaim deed following judgment, §44-14-210. Surrender or satisfaction, §44-2-7. Requisites, §44-5-32. Residential real estate transactions. Prohibited practices, §44-14-5. Sales. Quitclaim deed following judgment. Execution and recordation. Levy and sale, §44-14-210. Residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale, §§44-14-163 to 44-14-165. BONDS, SURETY. Bailments. Contracts of hiring. Forthcoming bond demanded, §44-12-70. Chattel mortgages. Forthcoming bond by purchaser of mortgaged personalty, §44-14-45. Contracts of hiring. Forthcoming bonds demanded of hirer, §44-12-70. Foreclosures. Arising out of commercial transactions, §44-14-263. Filing of defenses by defendant, §44-14-268. Liens on personalty. Bond by defendant for possession, §44-14-550. Judgment on replevy bonds, §44-14-551. Security interest on personal property. Before debt due, §44-14-241. Transfers, removals or conveyances pending resolution, §§44-14-234, Forthcoming bonds. Contracts of hiring. Demanded of hirer, §44-12-70. Purchasers of mortgaged personalty, §44-14-45.

INDEX BONDS, SURETY - Cont’d Landlord and tenant. Distress warrants. Claims by third persons, §44-7-81. Tenants desiring to transfer, remove or convey property, §44-7-76. Security deposits. Surety bond in lieu of escrow account, §44-7-32. Liens. Foreclosure of liens on personalty. Bond by defendant for possession, §44-14-550. Judgment on replevy bonds, §44-14-551. Life estates. Sale of life estate in personalty. Demand for bond by purchaser, §44-6-88. Resale of property upon failure of purchaser to give bond, §44-6-88. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Release of lien on real estate on approval of bond, §44-14-364. Real property bonds, §44-14-364. Waiver of lien upon bond. In advance of furnishing labor, services or materials void, §44-14-366. Mortgages. Forthcoming bond by purchaser of mortgaged personalty, §44-14-45. Personal property. Foreclosure of liens on personalty. Bond by defendant for possession, §44-14-550. Judgment on replevy bonds, §44-14-551. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Before debt due, §44-14-241. Transfers, removals or conveyances pending resolution, §§44-14-234, Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions, §44-14-263. Filing of defenses by defendant, §44-14-268. Forthcoming bond by purchaser of mortgaged personalty, §44-14-45. Security deposits held by landlord for tenant. Surety bond in lieu of escrow account, §44-7-32.

BONDS, SURETY - Cont’d Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Required for registration, §44-3-3. Time-shares. In lieu of escrow of payments received on uncompleted projects by developers, §44-3-176. In lieu of escrow required by developers, §44-3-175. Liens affecting time-share intervals. Surety bond against, §44-3-180. Transfers to minors. Custodian’s bond, §44-5-125. BONDS TO RECONVEY. Bills of sale to secure debt. Necessity, §44-14-60. Conveyances to secure debt. Necessity, §44-14-60. Land registration. Transfers to secure debt. Notation on bond, §44-2-166. Recordation, §44-2-6. Requisites, §44-5-32. BONES. American Indians. Human remains and burial objects. General provisions, §§44-12-260 to BOOKS. Exemptions from levy and sale. Statutory exemptions, §44-13-100. BORROWING MONEY. Personal property. Bailments. Loans of property, §§44-12-110 to BOUNDARIES. Condominiums. Reallocation of boundaries between units, §44-3-91. Coordinate system, §§44-4-20 to Alternative plane coordinates. Expressing location of point, §44-4-22. Conversion of distances between meters and feet, §44-4-28. Description of land extending from one zone to another, §44-4-23. East zone, §44-4-20. Description of land extending from one zone to another, §44-4-23.

INDEX BOUNDARIES - Cont’d Coordinate system - Cont’d East zone - Cont’d Grid north, Georgia east zone. Use of term, §44-4-27. Limitation on use of term, §44-4-26. Name, §44-4-21. Precisely defined, §44-4-24. Georgia coordinate system. Designation, §44-4-20. Use prohibited after January 1, 1990, §44-4-31. Validation of use, §44-4-30. Georgia coordinate system of 1985. Designation, §44-4-20. Mandatory use of system. System not mandatory, §44-4-29. Meters. Conversion of distances between meters and feet, §44-4-28. Names of east and west zones, §44-4-21. Recordation of coordinates of point. Prohibited unless connected by survey to monumented horizontal control station, §44-4-25. Use of Georgia coordinate system after January 1, 1990, §44-4-31. Use of system not mandatory, §44-4-29. Use of terms limited, §44-4-26. Validation of use. Georgia coordinate system, §44-4-30. West zone, §44-4-20. Description of land extending from one zone to another, §44-4-23. Grid north, Georgia west zone. Use of term, §44-4-27. Limitation on use of term, §44-4-26. Name, §44-4-21. Precisely defined, §44-4-24. X-coordinate. Alternative plane coordinates, §44-4-22. Y-coordinate. Alternative plane coordinates, §44-4-22. Grants of land from state. Correctable errors in grants, §44-5-4. Navigable tidewaters as boundaries, §44-8-7. Nonnavigable streams as boundaries, §44-8-2. Nonnavigable tidewaters as boundaries, §44-8-6.

BOUNDARIES - Cont’d Riparian rights. Navigable tidewaters as boundaries, §44-8-7. Nonnavigable streams as boundaries, §44-8-2. Nonnavigable tidewaters as boundaries, §44-8-6. Water rights. Navigable tidewaters as boundaries, §44-8-7. Nonnavigable streams as boundaries, §44-8-2. Nonnavigable tidewaters as boundaries, §44-8-6. BREACH OF CONTRACT. Bailments. Contracts of hiring. Effect of breach, §44-12-65. BREACH OF WARRANTY. Warranty of title. Action for breach, §§44-5-64 to BRIDGES. Franchises. Construction or operation of public bridge. Franchise to be granted by state, §44-8-10. Compensation to landowner for interference with possession, §44-8-10. When franchise exclusive generally, §44-8-10. Private bridges. Construction or establishment across watercourse within or adjoining lands appurtenant to ownership, §44-8-10. Public bridges. Franchise to be granted by state to construct or operate, §44-8-10. Compensation to landowner for interference with possession, §44-8-10. Exclusiveness of franchise generally, §44-8-10. Riparian rights. Private bridges. Construction or establishment within or adjoining lands appurtenant to ownership, §44-8-10.

INDEX BRIDGES - Cont’d Riparian rights - Cont’d Public bridges. Construction or operation. Franchise to be granted by state, §44-8-10.

BURDEN OF PROOF - Cont’d Georgia land sales act. Exemptions, §44-3-12. Liens. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy. Shifting of burden upon entry of nulla bona, §44-14-11. Mortgages. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy. Shifting of burden upon entry of nulla bona, §44-14-11. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Exemptions, §44-3-12. Warranty of title. Action for breach, §44-5-64.

BROCHURES. Condominiums, §44-3-111. BUILDING CODES. Condominiums. Effect of article on building code laws, §44-3-114. Time-shares. Application, §44-3-164. BUILDINGS AND HOUSING. Conservation easements. General provisions, §§44-10-1 to Demolition. Easement to holders. Necessary parties, §44-10-4. Easements. Conservation easements. General provisions, §§44-10-1 to Historic preservation. Conservation easements. General provisions, §§44-10-1 to General provisions, §§44-10-20 to Solar easements. General provisions, §§44-9-20 to

BURIAL. American Indians. Human remains and burial objects. General provisions, §§44-12-260 to Indians. Human remains and burial objects. General provisions, §§44-12-260 to C

BULLS. Liens. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Offspring of bulls, §44-14-511. BURDEN OF PROOF. Bailments. Loss of thing bailed, §44-12-44. Condominiums. Validity of amendment to condominium instruments, §44-3-93. Covenants running with the land. Warranty of title. Action for breach, §44-5-64. Encumbrances. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy. Shifting upon entry of nulla bona, §44-14-11.

CABINS. Prostitution or assignation. Effect of leases for purposes of, §44-7-18. CAMPS. Tourist camps. Prostitution or assignation. Effect of leases for purposes of, §44-7-18. CANALS. Mining and quarrying rights of way. Control of water power by mine owner by constructing, §44-9-73. Right to drain mine, carry off ore, etc., over adjoining land, §44-9-74. Riparian rights. Construction of canals on navigable streams by owner controlling lands on both sides, §44-8-4. Liability for resulting damages, §44-8-4.

INDEX CANCELLATION. Anatomical gifts. Document of gift revoked by cancellation, §44-5-144. Document of refusal revoked by cancellation, §44-5-145. Certificates of title. Certified copies of canceled certificate, §44-2-236. Creditors’ certificate, §§44-2-164, Decedents’ certificate of title and owners’ certificate outstanding. Issuance of new certificate to personal representative, §44-2-130. Deed as reconveyance of title, §44-14-67. Deeds to secure debt, bonds for title to realty or bill of sale to personalty. Vacation or judgments prior to sale. Cancellation of execution, §44-14-164. Exemptions from levy and sale. Sale of excess property by receivers. Cancellation upon failure of creditor to appear and file claim, §44-13-85. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Preliminary notice, §§44-14-361.4, Mortgage, certificates of indebtedness, liens, etc., §44-2-136. Request to cancel entries, §44-2-250. Owners’ certificate of title. Compelling production of certificate for registration of involuntary transfers. Cancellation upon failure to produce, §44-2-132. Time-shares. Public offering statements. Conspicuous statement of right to cancel, §44-3-172. Sales agreement by purchaser or developer, §44-3-174. CARPETS. Laundries’, cleaners’ and tailors’ lien, §§44-14-450 to 44-14-456. CASKETS. American Indian human remains and burial objects held by museums, §§44-12-260 to Burial object defined, §44-12-260.

CASKETS - Cont’d American Indian human remains and burial objects held by museums - Cont’d Inventory of burial objects, §44-12-261. Monitoring and review of inventory, identification and repatriation activities, §44-12-263. Penalties for violations of provisions, §44-12-264. Return of burial objects, §44-12-262. CATALOGUES. American Indian human remains and burial objects held by museums. Inventory of remains or burial objects in possession of museum. Supplemental information including inventories or catalogues, §44-12-261. CATS. Liens. Veterinarians and boarders of animals, §§44-14-490 to 44-14-494. CATTLE. Landlord and tenant. Tenant’s right to use pasturage for cattle, §44-7-11. Liens. Offspring of blooded or imported bull for services of bull, §44-14-511. Offspring of bull. Lien for service, §44-14-511. Recordation of lien on offspring of bull for service, §44-14-511. CAUSA MORTIS GIFTS. Criteria for making valid gift, §44-5-100. CAVEATS. Objections to entry in title register. Filing, §44-2-134. Sales of residential condominium units, §44-3-111. Time for filing, §44-2-122. CEILINGS. Condominium units. Construction of condominium instruments, §44-3-75. Recording of plats and plans. Contents, §44-3-83.

INDEX CEMETERIES. Abandoned cemeteries and burial grounds. Forfeiture of abandoned cemetery lots, §44-5-211. American Indians. Human remains and burial objects. General provisions, §§44-12-260 to Decrees. Forfeiture of abandoned cemetery lots, §44-5-211. Forfeiture of abandoned cemetery lots, §44-5-211. Georgia land sales act. Exemptions of cemetery lots or interests, §44-3-4. Indians. Human remains and burial objects. General provisions, §§44-12-260 to Notice. Forfeiture of abandoned cemetery lots. Hearings, §44-5-211. Orders, §44-5-211. Reopening proceedings, §44-5-211. Orders. Forfeiture of abandoned cemetery lots, §44-5-211. Petitions. Forfeiture of abandoned cemetery lots, §44-5-211. Reopening proceedings, §44-5-211. Publication. Forfeiture of abandoned cemetery lots. Notice of hearing, §44-5-211. Notice of order, §44-5-211. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Exemption of cemetery lots or interests, §44-3-4. Title. Forfeiture of abandoned cemetery lots. Reversion to cemetery, §44-5-211. CERAMIC VESSELS. Burial objects defined, §44-12-260. CHAIN OF TITLE. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Declaration and creation. Notice to refer to deed or recorded instrument in chain of title, §44-14-361.1. Recorded affidavits relating to land. Notice of facts cited, §44-2-20.

CHARITIES. Funds. Prudent management of institutional funds. General provisions, §§44-15-1 to Prudent management of institutional funds. General provisions, §§44-15-1 to Rule against perpetuities. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. CHATTEL MORTGAGES. Affidavits. Expiration of notice effected by recording of mortgage. Extension of time period, §44-14-141. Recording of affidavit, §44-14-142. Forthcoming bond by purchaser of mortgaged personalty. Affidavit of mortgagee, §44-14-45. Bonds, surety. Forthcoming bond by purchaser of mortgaged personalty, §44-14-45. Crops. Security agreements relating to crops, §§44-14-100, 44-14-101. Foreclosures. Mortgages generally, §§44-14-180 to Personal property generally, §§44-14-230 to 44-14-303. Forthcoming bonds. Purchasers of mortgaged personalty, §44-14-45. Notice given third persons by filing for record. Expiration at end of seven years from date of filing, §§44-14-140 to Public utilities. Expiration of notice effected by recording of mortgage. Exclusion from coverage of provisions, §44-14-144. Recordation. Expiration of notice effected by recording of mortgage, §44-14-140. Affidavit for extension of time period, §§44-14-141, 44-14-142. Extension of time period, §44-14-141.

INDEX CHATTEL MORTGAGES - Cont’d Recordation - Cont’d Expiration of notice effected by recording of mortgage - Cont’d Instruments filed before March 31, 1937. Limitations on, §44-14-143. Public utility corporations. Exclusion from coverage of provisions, §44-14-144. Removal of mortgaged property. Wrongful removal, §44-14-6. Sales. Personal property. Forthcoming bond by purchaser, §44-14-45. Wrongful sale of mortgaged property, §44-14-6. Time. Expiration of notice effected by recording of mortgage, §44-14-140. Extension of time, §44-14-141. Wrongful sale or removal of mortgaged property, §44-14-6. CHECKS. Bad checks. Defined. Lien on merchandise because of bad check, §44-14-516. Lien on merchandise because of bad check, §44-14-516. Bad check defined, §44-14-516. Definitions. Bad checks. Lien on merchandise because of bad check, §44-14-516. Dishonor and notice of dishonor. Bad checks. Liens on merchandise, §44-14-516. Disposition of unclaimed property. General provisions, §§44-12-190 to Instruments on which banking or financial organization directly liable. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-196. Liens. Bad checks. Lien for face amount of check or merchandise delivered, §44-14-516. Stop order payments. Lien for face amount of check or merchandise delivered, §44-14-516.

CHECKS - Cont’d Presumptions. Abandonment of instruments on which banking or financial organization directly liable, §44-12-196. Stopping payment. Lien for face amount of check or merchandise delivered, §44-14-516. Unclaimed property. Disposition generally, §§44-12-190 to Instruments on which banking or financial organization directly liable. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-196. CHILD SUPPORT. Transfers to minors. Custodial discretion in transfers of custodial property for support and maintenance, §44-5-124. CHOICE OF LAW. Anatomical gifts. Law governing document, §44-5-157. CHOSES IN ACTION, §§44-12-20 to Actions. Assignment of rights of actions, §44-12-24. Remedy to enforce action at law, §44-12-21. Assignments. Choses in action arising upon contracts, §44-12-22. Funds, §44-12-23. Rights of action, §44-12-24. Contracts. Assignment of choses arising upon, §44-12-22. Defined, §44-12-20. Enforcement rights and remedies, §44-12-21. Fraud. Right of action may not be assigned, §44-12-24. Fund. Assignment, §44-12-23. Pawnbrokers. Pledged goods defined, §44-12-130. Remedies to enforce, §44-12-21. Rights to enforce, §44-12-21. Torts. Right of action may not be assigned, §44-12-24.

INDEX CHURCHES. Prudent management of institutional funds. General provisions, §§44-15-1 to CITIES. Historic preservation. General provisions, §§44-10-20 to Prudent management of institutional funds, §§44-15-1 to CLAIMS. Disposition of unclaimed property. Claims for property paid or delivered, §44-12-220. Agreements and fees for recovery or assistance in recovery. Reported and delivered to commissioner, §44-12-224. Appeal of commissioner’s decision, §44-12-221. Determination, §44-12-222. Hearing, §44-12-222. Limitation periods. Effect, §44-12-223. Limitations specified by contract, statute or court order. Expiration not to affect duties required by article, §44-12-226. Landlord and tenant. Distress warrants. Third person claims, §44-7-81. Transfers to minors. Assertion of claim arising out of custodial relationship, §44-5-127. CLAMS. Riparian rights, §§44-8-6, 44-8-7. CLASS ACTIONS. Property owner’s associations. Noncompliance with instrument or rules and regulations. Actions for damages or injunctive relief, §44-3-223. CLEANERS’ LIEN, §§44-14-450 to Articles acquired after delivery made. Attachment to, §44-14-451. Creation, §44-14-450. Cumulative effect of remedies for satisfaction, §44-14-456.

CLEANERS’ LIEN - Cont’d Enforcement, §44-14-451. Foreclosures, §44-14-452. Notice. Sales, §44-14-454. Priorities, §44-14-452. Retention of possession, §44-14-451. Sales. After 90 days, §44-14-453. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-455. Notice, §44-14-454. Within 120 days where notice provided, §44-14-453. CLEAR AND CONVINCING EVIDENCE. American Indian human remains and burial objects. Return upon request, §44-12-262. CLEAR DESCRIPTION. Time-share interval public offering statements, §44-3-172. CLERKS OF COURT. Abandoned mobile homes. Public sales. Proceeds. Management of proceeds, §44-7-117. Deputies. Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings. Granting and issuing summons to sheriff or his deputy, §44-7-51. Procedure upon tenant’s refusal, §44-7-50. Magistrate courts. Dispossessory proceedings. Granting and issuing summons to sheriff or his deputy, §44-7-51. Recordation. Uniform real property electronic recording act. Duties of clerk, §44-2-38. Uniform real property electronic recording act. Duties of clerk, §44-2-38. CLOCK REPAIRMEN. Jeweler’s lien, §§44-14-430 to CLOTHING. Burial objects defined, §44-12-260. Exemptions from levy and sale. Statutory exemptions, §44-13-100. Laundries’, cleaners’ and tailors’ lien, §§44-14-450 to 44-14-456.

INDEX CLUBHOUSES. Georgia land sales act. Registration statements, §44-3-3.

COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE BROKER LIEN ACT - Cont’d Short title, §44-14-600.

COAL. Mining and quarrying rights of way. General provisions, §§44-9-70 to

COMMINGLED PROPERTY. Transfers to minors. Custodian commingling with personal assets, §44-5-122.

CODEFENDANTS. Ejectment. Substitution upon death of codefendant, §44-11-11. Warrantors or title to land. When previous warrantor may be, §44-11-10.

COMMISSION MERCHANTS. Hiring. Labor and services, §§44-12-71 to

COLLUSION. Real property. Grants from state. Setting aside of grants on grounds of collusion, §44-5-11. COLOR OF OFFICE. Office of clerk personnel. Fraudulent acts under color of office, §44-2-44. COLOR OF SKIN. Covenants prohibiting use or ownership of property within subdivision. Based on race, color or national origin, §44-5-60. COMMERCIAL PAPER. Insurance. Sums payable on negotiable instrument for payment of claim under insurance contract. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-208. Presumptions. Sums payable on negotiable instrument for payment of claim under insurance contract. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-208. Unclaimed property. Sums payable on negotiable instrument for payment of claim under insurance contract. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-208. COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE BROKER LIEN ACT. General provisions, §§44-14-600 to

COMMODITIES. Easements. Private ways. Hauling of commodity to place of landing or to railroad depot. Limitation on use of private ways for specific commercial purposes, §44-9-57. Private ways. Hauling of commodity to place of landing or railroad depot. Limitation on use of private ways for specific commercial purposes, §44-9-57. COMMON LAW. Conservation easement validity. Character not traditionally recognized at common law, §44-10-5. Georgia land sales act. Rights of buyers upon violation of article. Effect on common law rights, §44-3-8. Willful violation of article. Common law right to punish violation, §44-3-7. Rule against perpetuities. Property interest, power of appointment or arrangements not subject to common law rule. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Rights of buyers upon violations of article. Effect on common law rights, §44-3-8. Willful violation of article. Common law right to punish violation, §44-3-7. Time-share estate title, §44-3-163.

INDEX COMMON PROFITS. Condominiums. Allocation, §44-3-80. Application to expenses, §44-3-108. Defined, §44-3-71. COMMUNITY AFFAIRS. Department of community affairs. Historic preservation. Designation of historic properties or districts. Submittal of reports, §44-10-26. COMPROMISE AND SETTLEMENT. American Indian human remains and burial objects. Penalties for violations, §44-12-264. Filing and recording. Notice of real estate settlement. Settlement conveying interest in real estate or creating lien on, §44-2-30. Hospitals. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Before entry into hospital. Effect of part on settlement, §44-14-475. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Effect of settlement, §44-14-473. Liens. Health care facility medical practice lien on action for care and treatment costs. Effect, §44-14-473. Hospital, nursing home, traumatic burn care or physician practice lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Settlements before entry into hospital. Effect of part on, §44-14-475. Lis pendens notice. Settlement indicated on face of lis pendens record, §44-14-612. Notice of real estate settlement. Filing and recording. Settlement conveying interest in real estate or creating lien on, §44-2-30.

COMPROMISE AND SETTLEMENT - Cont’d Nursing homes. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Before entry into hospital. Effect of part on settlement, §44-14-475. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Effect of settlement, §44-14-473. Real estate settlement. Notice, filing and recording. Settlement conveying interest in real estate or creating lien on, §44-2-30. Traumatic burn care medical practices. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Before entry into hospital. Effect of part on settlement, §44-14-475. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Effect of settlement, §44-14-473. COMPULSORY PURCHASE. Private way acquisition, §44-9-1. CONCRETE. Geodetic controlled monuments. Defined, §44-1-15. Property corner monuments. Defined, §44-1-15. CONDEMNATION. Easements. Private ways. General provisions, §§44-9-40 to Timber tramways. General provisions, §§44-9-90 to Private ways. General provisions, §§44-9-40 to Timber tramways. General provisions, §§44-9-90 to CONDITIONAL ESTATES. Estates granted upon conditions. Generally, §§44-6-40 to 44-6-44.

INDEX CONDOMINIUM ACT. General provisions, §§44-3-70 to Short title. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-70. CONDOMINIUMS, §§44-3-70 to Actions. Association’s capacity, power and standing to sue and be sued, §44-3-106. Enforcement of rules and regulations of associations, §44-3-76. Sales of residential condominium units for residential occupancy. Actions against seller, §44-3-111. Tort actions against associations, §44-3-106. Advertising. Sales of residential condominium units for residential occupancy. False advertising, §44-3-111. Alienability of condominium. Restraints, §44-3-110. Allocation of interests in common elements, §44-3-78. Reallocation, §44-3-81. Eminent domain, §44-3-97. Withdrawal of submitted property, §44-3-99. Allocation of liability for common expenses, §44-3-80. Reallocation, §44-3-81. Eminent domain, §44-3-97. Allocation of votes in association, §44-3-79. Reallocation. Eminent domain, §44-3-97. Alterations within units, §44-3-90. Applicability of article, §44-3-113. Subcondominiums, §44-3-117. Assessments. Common expenses, §44-3-80. Allocation. Eminent domain, §44-3-97. Reallocation, §44-3-81. Convertible spaces. Reallocation of assessed sums prior to conversion, §44-3-88. Lien, §44-3-109. Past due and unpaid assessments. Request for statement, §44-3-109. Personal obligation of unit owner, §44-3-109. Subcondominiums, §44-3-117.

CONDOMINIUMS - Cont’d Assignments. Limited common elements, §44-3-82. Associations. Access through units to carry out powers and responsibilities, §44-3-105. Amendment of condominium instruments, §44-3-93. Articles and bylaws, §44-3-100. Board of directors. Appointment by declarant, §44-3-101. Appointment of first board, §44-3-100. Eligibility, §44-3-104. Exercise of powers and responsibilities of association, §44-3-106. Insurance coverage, §44-3-107. Quorum, §44-3-103. Removal by declarant, §44-3-101. Contracts. Executed during period of declarant’s right to control association. Cancellation and termination, §44-3-101. Control by declarant, §44-3-101. Surrender of control to unit owners, §44-3-101. Developer managed association. Itemized report of expenses, §44-3-250. Failure to declarant to perform certain functions. Control passing to unit owners, §44-3-101. Incorporations, §44-3-100. Insurance coverage, §44-3-107. Leases. Executed during period of declarant’s right to control association. Cancellation and termination, §44-3-101. Meetings, §44-3-102. Quorums, §44-3-103. Membership, §44-3-100. Name, §44-3-100. Notice of meetings, §44-3-102. Officers. Eligibility, §44-3-104. Organizations, §44-3-100. Powers and responsibilities, §44-3-106. Access through units to discharge, §44-3-105.

INDEX CONDOMINIUMS - Cont’d Associations - Cont’d Quorums at meetings, §44-3-103. Records. Liability for books and records, §44-3-101. Reports of affairs, finances and budget projections, §44-3-102. Restoration of damaged or destroyed units. Vote not to restore, §44-3-94. Rules and regulations. Compliance with, §44-3-76. Enforcement, §44-3-76. Subassociation, §44-3-117. Defined, §44-3-71. Termination of condominium, §44-3-98. Tort actions against associations, §44-3-106. Upkeep of condominiums, §44-3-105. Votes. Allocation, §44-3-79. Reallocation, §44-3-81. Eminent domain, §44-3-97. Amendment of condominium instruments, §44-3-93. How cast, §44-3-79. Majority requirement, §44-3-79. Proxies, §44-3-79. Restoration of damaged or destroyed units. Vote not to restore, §44-3-94. Termination of condominium, §44-3-98. Attorneys’ fees. Cost of collection of lien for assessments, §44-3-109. Foreclosure of lien on leasehold condominiums, §44-3-86. Performance of defaulted covenant in leasehold condominium, §44-3-86. Sales of residential condominium units for residential occupancy. Actions against sellers, §44-3-111. Boundaries. Reallocation of boundaries between units, §44-3-91. Building codes. Effect of article on building code laws, §44-3-114. Burden of proof. Validity of amendment to condominium instruments, §44-3-93. Combining two or more units, §44-3-90.

CONDOMINIUMS - Cont’d Common elements. Allocation of undivided interests, §44-3-78. Eminent domain, §44-3-97. Reallocation, §44-3-81. Withdrawal of submitted property, §44-3-99. Assignments and reassignments of limited common elements, §44-3-82. Damage inflicted on common elements. Liability of association or unit owners, §44-3-105. Description of undivided interest, §44-3-73. Eminent domain, §44-3-97. Encroachments on other units or common elements. Easement for encroachment, §44-3-85. Insurance. Associations to obtain insurance coverage, §44-3-107. Partitions, §44-3-78. Reassignment of limited common elements, §44-3-82. Suspension of right of use. Enforcement of rules and regulations of associations, §44-3-76. Common expenses. Application of common profits to payment, §44-3-108. Assessment against unit, §44-3-80. Allocation, §44-3-80. Eminent domain, §44-3-97. Reallocation, §44-3-81. How assessments made, §44-3-80. Liability, §44-3-80. Common profits, §44-3-108. Compliance with article. Substantial compliance, §44-3-115. Compliance with instrument provisions, §44-3-76. Construction of article, §44-3-115. Contracts. Cancellation and termination. Contracts executed during period of declarant’s right to control association, §44-3-101. Covered contract. Sales of residential condominium units for residential occupancy, §44-3-111.

INDEX CONDOMINIUMS - Cont’d Conversion condominiums, §44-3-87. Notice of conversion, §44-3-87. Offer to convey, §44-3-87. Rights of tenants, §44-3-87. Time periods for notice and offer, §44-3-87. Convertible spaces. Conversion, §44-3-88. Declaration. Amendment to declaration if effecting conversion, §44-3-88. Reallocation of sums assessed prior to conversion, §44-3-88. Treatment of convertible space not converted, §44-3-88. Conveyances. Conversion condominiums. Offer to convey, §44-3-87. Covenants running with the land. Limitations in certain restrictive covenants inapplicable, §44-3-116. Corporations. Incorporation of associations, §44-3-100. Costs. Collection of lien for assessments, §44-3-109. Covenants running with the land. Limitations in certain restrictive covenants inapplicable, §44-3-116. Creation, §44-3-72. Subcondominiums, §44-3-117. Damages. Sales of residential condominium units for residential occupancy. Actions against seller, §44-3-111. Declaration. Allocation of undivided interests in common elements, §44-3-78. Allocation of votes in association, §44-3-79. Amendments. Condominium instruments generally, §44-3-93. Recordation, §44-3-74. Boundaries between units. Reallocation, §44-3-91. Compliance with condominium instruments generally, §44-3-76. Conflicts and inconsistencies, §44-3-75. Construction and validity of instruments generally, §44-3-75. Contents, §44-3-77.

CONDOMINIUMS - Cont’d Declaration - Cont’d Convertible spaces. Amendment to declaration if effecting conversion, §44-3-88. Creation of existence upon recordation, §44-3-72. Eminent domain, §44-3-97. Execution, §44-3-72. Expandable condominiums. Contents, §44-3-77. Expansion of condominium, §44-3-89. Leasehold condominiums. Contents, §44-3-77. Notice of existence of lien. Recordation constitutes record notice, §44-3-109. Recordation, §44-3-74. Amendment effecting conversion, §44-3-88. Notice of existence of lien, §44-3-109. Reallocation of boundaries between units, §44-3-91. Subdivision of units, §44-3-92. Severability of invalid provisions, §44-3-75. Subdivision of units, §44-3-92. Withdrawal of submitted property, §44-3-99. Deeds. Recordation, §44-3-74. Defects in recorded instruments. Procedure for curing, §44-3-115. Definitions, §44-3-71. Lessor, §44-3-86. Description of undivided interest in common elements, §44-3-73. Descriptions of condominium units. Sufficiency, §44-3-73. Easements. Damage inflicted by utilizing, §44-3-85. Deviation from plats or plans. Encroachment of unit or common element on other unit or common element, §44-3-85. Improvements contemplated by instruments, §44-3-85. Maintenance of sales office and model units, §44-3-85. Reservation to declarant of other easements, §44-3-85.

INDEX CONDOMINIUMS - Cont’d Electricity, heat, air conditioning, gas and water services. Termination. Noncompliance with condominium instrument, §44-3-76. Eminent domain, §44-3-97. Encumbrances. Recordation, §44-3-74. Escrow. Sales of residential condominium units for residential occupancy. Escrow deposits prior to closing, §44-3-112. Withdrawal, commencement of construction of improvement, §44-3-112. Existing condominiums. Effect of article on, §44-3-113. Expandable condominiums. Land use and zoning ordinances or laws to. Applicability, §44-3-114. Recordation of new plats, §44-3-83. Expansion of condominiums, §44-3-89. Fines. Enforcement of rules and regulations of associations, §44-3-76. First refusal. Rights, §44-3-110. Foreclosures. Assessment liens, §44-3-109. Assessment of common expenses liability, §44-3-80. Lien on leasehold condominiums, §44-3-86. Mortgages and liens, §44-3-95. Lien for assessment, §44-3-109. Georgia condominium act. Short title, §44-3-70. Improvements within units, §44-3-90. Injunctions. Enforcement of rules and regulations of associations, §44-3-76. Instruments generally. Amendment, §44-3-93. Withdrawal of submitted property, §44-3-99. Compliance, §44-3-76. Conflicts and inconsistencies, §44-3-75. Defects in recorded instruments. Procedure for curing, §44-3-115. Instruction and validity, §44-3-75. Recordation, §44-3-74.

CONDOMINIUMS - Cont’d Instruments generally - Cont’d Severability, §44-3-75. Withdrawal of submitted property. Contents of amendment, §44-3-99. Insurance. Associations to obtain insurance coverage, §44-3-107. Damaged or destroyed units. Allocation of insurance deductibles, §44-3-94. Subcondominiums, §44-3-117. Water damage claims, §44-3-107. Interest. Delinquency charge on lien for assessments, §44-3-109. Land-use control. Effect of article upon land use law, §44-3-114. Expandable condominiums. Applicability of land use and zoning ordinances or laws to, §44-3-114. Leases. Cancellation or termination. Leases executed during period of declarant’s right to control association, §44-3-101. Conversion condominiums. Rights of tenants, §44-3-87. Leasehold condominiums, §44-3-86. Contents of declaration, §44-3-77. Lessor’s rights and powers, §44-3-86. Liens, §44-3-86. Owner’s rights and powers, §44-3-86. Performance of covenants, §44-3-86. Reallocation of interest in common elements, votes and liability for common expenses, §44-3-81. Recordation, §44-3-74. Sales of residential condominium units for residential occupancy. Sales subject to lease, §44-3-111. Liens, §44-3-95. Assessments, §44-3-109. Extinguishment of lien for assessment. Failure of association to furnish statement of past due or unpaid assessments, §44-3-109. Foreclosure, §44-3-95. Lien for assessment, §44-3-109. Judgments against associations arising from tort action, §44-3-106. Leasehold condominiums, §44-3-86. Recordation, §44-3-74.

INDEX CONDOMINIUMS - Cont’d Liens - Cont’d Release, §44-3-95. Subcondominiums. Effect of certain liens, §44-3-117. Subsequent to creation of condominiums, §44-3-95. Termination of condominium. Transfer of liens, §44-3-98. Withdrawal of submitted property. Transfer of liens, §44-3-99. Limitation of actions. Sales of residential condominium units for residential occupancy. Actions against sellers, §44-3-111. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Liens for labor and services performed and materials furnished. Recordation, §44-3-95. Removal of lien becoming effective subsequent to creation of condominium. Payment of amount attributable, §44-3-95. Model units. Easements for, §44-3-85. Mortgages, §44-3-95. Assessment of common expenses. Liability, §44-3-80. Foreclosure, §44-3-95. Recordation, §44-3-74. Release, §44-3-95. Termination of condominium. Transfer of mortgages, §44-3-98. Withdrawal of submitted property. Transfer of mortgages, §44-3-99. Names. Corporate name of associations, §44-3-100. Negligence actions against associations, §44-3-106. Notice. Conversion condominiums, §44-3-87. Foreclosure of lien for assessment, §44-3-109. Lien for assessments. Recordation of declaration. Constitutes record notice of existence, §44-3-109. Meetings of associations, §44-3-102. Partition. Common elements, §44-3-78. Plans. Failure to follow, §44-3-85. Reallocation of boundaries between units, §44-3-91.

CONDOMINIUMS - Cont’d Plans - Cont’d Recordation, §§44-3-74, 44-3-83. Use of previously recorded plans in lieu of new plans, §44-3-84. Subdivision of units, §44-3-92. Use of previously recorded plans in lieu of new plans, §44-3-84. Plats. Failure to follow, §44-3-85. Reallocation of boundaries between units, §44-3-91. Recordation, §§44-3-74, 44-3-83. Submitted property withdrawn and remaining submitted property, §44-3-83. Subdivision of units, §44-3-92. Presumptions. Validity of amendment of condominium instruments, §44-3-93. Profits. Common profits, §44-3-108. Property owners’ associations. Provisions not to apply to associations created pursuant to condominium act, §44-3-235. Recordation. Condominium instruments generally, §44-3-74. Creation upon recordation of declaration, §44-3-72. Declaration. Amendment effecting conversion, §44-3-88. Existence upon, §44-3-72. Notice of existence of liens, §44-3-109. Reallocation of boundaries between units, §44-3-91. Subdivision of units, §44-3-92. Defects in recorded instruments. Procedure for curing, §44-3-115. Notice of existence of lien. Recordation of declaration constitutes record notice, §44-3-109. Plans, §44-3-83. Use of previously recorded plans in lieu of new plans, §44-3-84. Plats, §44-3-83. Submitted property withdrawn and remaining submitted property, §44-3-83. Reallocation of boundaries between units, §44-3-91.

INDEX CONDOMINIUMS - Cont’d Recordation - Cont’d Subdivision of units, §44-3-92. Termination agreements, §44-3-98. Withdrawal of submitted property, §44-3-99. Records. Associations. Liability for books and records, §44-3-101. Releases. Mortgages and liens, §44-3-95. Restraints on alienation, §44-3-110. Statement of waiver or failure to exercise rights or restraints, §44-3-110. Effect of failure to furnish statement, §44-3-110. Rights of first refusal, §44-3-110. Statement of waiver or failure to exercise rights, §44-3-110. Effect of failure to furnish statement, §44-3-110. Rules and regulations. Compliance with, §44-3-76. Enforcement, §44-3-76. Sales offices. Easements for maintenance, §44-3-85. Sales of residential condominium units for residential occupancy, §44-3-111. Actions against sellers, §44-3-111. Attorneys’ fees to prevailing parties, §44-3-111. Buyers right to void contract, §44-3-111. Contents of covered contracts, §44-3-111. Copy of existing plans and specifications, §44-3-111. Escrow deposits or other payments prior to closing, §44-3-112. Withdrawal, commencement of construction of improvement, §44-3-112. False advertising. Actions by buyers, §44-3-111. Information required to be furnished by seller, §44-3-111. Limitation of actions, §44-3-111. Recreational facilities, parking facilities and other commonly used facilities. Description and location, §44-3-111. Survival of actions against sellers, §44-3-111.

CONDOMINIUMS - Cont’d Sales of residential condominium units for residential occupancy - Cont’d Units sold subject to lease, §44-3-111. Willful violations of requirements, §44-3-111. Short title. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-70. Structural improvements. Completion after recording of plats, §44-3-83. Subcondominiums. Defined, §44-3-71. Generally, §44-3-117. Subdivision of units, §44-3-92. Effect of article on subdivision laws, §44-3-114. Submitted property. Withdrawal, §44-3-99. Taxation. Individual condominium units, §44-3-96. Tenants in common. Termination of condominium. Property constituting condominium owned by unit owners as, §44-3-98. Withdrawal of submitted property. Withdrawn property owned by unit owners as, §44-3-99. Termination, §44-3-98. Time. Conversion condominiums. Notice of offer to convey, §44-3-87. Title. Separate titles of units, §44-3-96. Tort actions against associations, §44-3-106. Units. Access to association to reasonably discharge powers and responsibilities, §44-3-105. Alteration within units, §44-3-90. Boundaries between units. Reallocation, §44-3-91. Combining two or more units, §44-3-90. Damage or destruction, §44-3-94. Eminent domain, §44-3-97. Encroachment on common elements or other units. Easement for encroachment, §44-3-85. Improvements within units, §44-3-90.

INDEX CONDOMINIUMS - Cont’d Units - Cont’d Model units. Easement for, §44-3-85. Plats and plans necessary to show subdivision, §44-3-92. Plats and plans showing altered boundaries, §44-3-91. Restoration of damaged or destroyed units, §44-3-94. Sales of residential condominium units for residential occupancy, §44-3-111. Separate parcel of real property, §44-3-96. Subdivision, §44-3-92. Sufficiency of description, §44-3-73. Taxation. Individual condominium units, §44-3-96. Upkeep of condominiums. Powers and duties of associations, §44-3-105. Utility services. Termination. Noncompliance with condominium instrument, §44-3-76. Votes of associations. Allocation, §44-3-79. Reallocation, §44-3-81. Eminent domain, §44-3-97. Amendment of condominium instruments, §44-3-93. How cast, §44-3-79. Majority requirements, §44-3-79. Proxies, §44-3-79. Restoration of damaged or destroyed units. Vote not to restore, §44-3-94. Termination of condominium, §44-3-98. Withdrawal of submitted property, §44-3-99. Zoning. Effect of article on zoning laws, §44-3-114. Expandable condominiums. Applicability of land use and zoning ordinances or laws to, §44-3-114. CONFIDENTIALITY OF INFORMATION. Unclaimed property. Records required by article, §44-12-225. CONFIRMATION OF FORECLOSURE SALE, §44-14-161.

CONFLICTS OF INTEREST. Anatomical gifts. Coroners, limitations on authorization of removal or donation, §44-5-154. CONFLICTS OF LAW. Transfers to minors. Transfers under similar acts of other states, §44-5-112. Unclaimed property. Cooperation with other states, §44-12-213. Nonresident’s property held for or owed by holder subject to jurisdiction of nonresident’s state. Property not presumed abandoned in this state and subject to this article, §44-12-212. CONSENT. Bailments. Contracts of hiring. Consent of bailor for removal of hired thing from state or hazardous use, §44-12-68. Consent of bailor to relet thing hired, §44-12-67. Contracts of hiring. Consent of bailor for removal of hired thing from state or hazardous use, §44-12-68. Consent of bailor to relet thing hired, §44-12-67. CONSERVATION EASEMENTS, §§44-10-1 to 44-10-8. Actions. Parties, §44-10-4. Right of action. Persons with right to bring action, §44-10-4. Alteration. Power of court to modify easement, §44-10-4. Alteration of easement, §44-10-3. Appeals. Revaluation of encumbered property, §44-10-8. Citation of act. Short title, §44-10-1. Creation of easement, §44-10-3. Definitions, §44-10-2. Duration, §44-10-3. Interests covered by provisions, §44-10-6. Interpretation and construction. Uniformity of laws, §44-10-7.

INDEX CONSERVATION EASEMENTS - Cont’d Local government holding easement. Property boundaries within locality, requirements, §44-10-3. Parties. Actions affecting conservation easements, §44-10-4. Privity. Validity of easements. Privity not required, §44-10-5. Property taxes. Revaluation of encumbered property, §44-10-8. Recordation, §44-10-8. Revaluation of encumbered property, §44-10-8. Saving provision. Effect on existing rights and duties, §44-10-3. Scope of provisions. Interests covered, §44-10-6. Termination of easement. Power of court, §44-10-4. Third parties. Right of enforcement. Defined, §44-10-2. Persons with right to bring action, §44-10-4. Title of act. Short title, §44-10-1. Validity, §44-10-5. CONSIDERATION. Covenants running with the land. Elements necessary for covenant to run with land, §44-5-59. Deeds. Inquiry into consideration, §44-5-30. CONSPIRACIES. Examiners of title. Fraudulent acts and malpractice, §44-2-46. Sheriffs and deputies making fraudulent or false entries, §44-2-45. CONSTITUTIONAL EXEMPTIONS FROM LEVY AND SALE, §§44-13-1 to 44-13-87. CONSTRUCTIVE DELIVERY. Gifts, §44-5-82.

CONSTRUCTIVE FRAUD. Prescription. Fraud to prevent possession of property from being foundation of, §44-5-162. CONSTRUCTIVE NOTICE. Prescription. Effect on prescription of notice of instruments, §44-5-166. Recording of deeds and bills of sale to personalty, §44-2-10. CONSTRUCTIVE POSSESSION. Lands, §44-5-166. Personalty, §44-1-7. Under deed, §44-5-167. CONSULS. Recording instruments executed out of state, §44-2-21. CONTEMPT. Exemptions from levy and sale. Failure of surveyor to comply with duties, §44-13-10. Land registration. Cancellation of mortgage, lien, equity or lis pendens. Compelling holder to surrender for cancellation, §44-2-136. Compelling production of owner’s certificate for registration of involuntary transfer. Attachment for contempt, §44-2-132. Copy objecting to entry in title register. Failure to produce outstanding owner’s certificate of title, §44-2-134. Partition. When physical division of property inequitable. Sale of lands. Failure of commissioners to pay money into court, §44-6-168. CONTINGENT REMAINDERS. Distinguished from vested remainder, §44-6-61. Expansion of class. Jurisdiction of judge of superior court, §44-6-90.

INDEX CONTRACTORS. Liens. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. General provisions, §§44-14-360 to Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. General provisions, §§44-14-360 to Railroads. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. General provisions, §§44-14-360 to CONTRACTS. Assignments. Chose in action arising upon contract, §44-12-22. Bailments. General provisions, §§44-12-40 to Hiring, §§44-12-60 to 44-12-78. Breach of obligations. Contracts of hiring. Effect of breach as abandonment of contract, §44-12-65. Choses in action. Assignment of choses arising upon, §44-12-22. Condominiums. Cancellation and termination. Contracts executed during period of declarant’s right to control association, §44-3-101. Covered contract. Sales of residential condominium units for residential occupancy, §44-3-111. Conveyances of realty. Requisites of contract to convey, §44-5-32. Estates for years. Distinguished from contract of hiring, §44-6-101. Foreclosures. Bills of sale or contracts retaining title. Personal property generally, §§44-14-280 to 44-14-282. Georgia land sales act. Void waivers, §44-3-11. Hiring. General provisions, §§44-12-60 to Indemnity. Aircraft contracts of indemnity. Liens, §44-14-518.

CONTRACTS - Cont’d Landlord and tenant. General provisions, §§44-7-1 to Personal property. Bailments. General provisions, §§44-12-40 to Choses in action. Assignment of chose arising upon contract, §44-12-22. Contracts retaining title. Foreclosures on bills of sale or contracts retaining title, §§44-14-280 to 44-14-282. Recordation. Expiration of notice effected by recording security instrument in personal property, §§44-14-140 to 44-14-144. Powers of appointment. Contract to exercise or not exercise. Rule against perpetuities. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Privity. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, §44-14-361.5. Real property. Requisites of contracts to sell or convey realty, §44-5-32. Rent. Implied contract to pay rent, §44-7-5. Retention of title contracts. Personal property. Foreclosures on bills of sale or contracts retaining title, §§44-14-280 to 44-14-282. Recordation. Expiration of notice effected by recording security instrument in personal property, §§44-14-140 to 44-14-144. Rule against perpetuities. Powers of appointment. Exceptions to contract to exercise or not exercise power, §44-6-204. Wills or trusts. Exceptions to contracts to make or not to revoke, §44-6-204. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Sales contract, §44-3-3. Void waivers, §44-3-11.

INDEX CONTRACTS - Cont’d Transfers to minors. Entered into by custodian acting in custodial capacity. Assertion of claim, §44-5-127. Personal liability of custodian, §44-5-127. Trover. Purchase money contract. Setoff and recoupment in action involving, §44-12-154. Trusts. Contract to make or not revoke. Rule against perpetuities. Exception to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Unclaimed property. Limitations specified by contract. Expiration not to affect duties required by article, §44-12-226. Wills. Contract to make or not revoke will. Rule against perpetuities. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. CONTRACTS OF HIRING. Bailments. Hiring generally, §§44-12-60 to CONVERSION. Bailments. Contracts of hiring. Action for conversion by bailor, §44-12-65. Loans of property. Violations by borrower of intended use, §44-12-119. Trover. General provisions, §§44-12-150 to CONVEYANCES. Bona fide purchasers. Unrecorded voluntary conveyance void as against, §44-2-3. Condominiums. Conversion condominiums. Offer to convey, §44-3-87. Covenants running with the land. Limitations in certain restrictive covenants inapplicable, §44-3-116. Conservation easements. General provisions, §§44-10-1 to

CONVEYANCES - Cont’d Contract to convey land. Requisites of instruments, §44-5-32. Covenants. Binding effect on grantee accepting deed, §44-5-39. Covenants running with the land, §44-5-60. Condominiums. Limitations in certain restrictive covenants inapplicable, §44-3-116. Defects in title. Purchaser’s remedies for loss of land due to, §44-5-36. Deficiency in number of acres. Apportionment of price, §44-5-35. Rescission where deficiency amounts to fraud, §44-5-35. Easements. Conservation easements. General provisions, §§44-10-1 to General provisions, §§44-9-1 to Solar easements. Subject to requirements of conveyance, §44-9-22. Electronic recording. Uniform real property electronic recording act, §§44-2-35 to Encumbrances. Freedom from encumbrances. Covenants running with the land, §44-5-60. Scope of general warranty of title, §44-5-62. Estates for years, §§44-6-100 to Estates granted upon conditions, §§44-6-40 to 44-6-44. Fees for future conveyances, restrictions, §44-14-15. Fee simple estates. General provisions, §§44-6-20 to Properly executed conveyance construed to convey fee, §44-6-21. Fraud. Making second deed of conveyance, §44-14-12. Rescission for deficiency in number of acres amounting to fraud. Quantity of acres with qualification more or less, §44-5-35.

INDEX CONVEYANCES - Cont’d Future interest by deed, §44-5-40. Garbage and trash. Conveying interest in real property used as commercial landfill, §44-5-48. Gifts. Inter vivos gifts. General provisions, §§44-5-80 to Inter vivos gifts. General provisions, §§44-5-80 to Joint tenants. Creating joint tenancy with survivorship, §44-6-190. Tenants in common. General provisions, §§44-6-120 to Landfills. Conveying interest in real property used as commercial landfill, §44-5-48. Land registration. Conveyances to secure debt, §44-2-163. Deeds conveying title to registered land. Manner of recording, §44-2-160. Partial transfers, §44-2-161. Validity of previous conveyances of registered land, §44-2-160. Liability of purchaser for costs, §44-5-47. Life estates. General provisions, §§44-6-80 to Minors. Transfers to minors. General provisions, §§44-5-110 to Voiding, ratifying or affirming, §44-5-41. More or less qualifying quantity of acres. Deficiency in number of acres. Price not apportioned, §44-5-35. Notice of real estate settlement. Settlement conveying interest in real estate or creating lien on. Filing and recording, §44-2-30. Partition. Equitable partition, §§44-6-140 to Statutory partition, §§44-6-160 to

CONVEYANCES - Cont’d Partition - Cont’d When physical division of property inequitable. Execution of deed of conveyance to purchaser, §44-6-169. Per acre. Deficiency in number of acres. Apportionment of price, §44-5-35. Perpetuities. Uniform statutory rule against perpetuities, §§44-6-200 to Private transfer fees on future conveyances, restrictions, §44-14-15. Private ways. General provisions, §§44-9-40 to Quiet enjoyment. Covenants running with the land, §44-5-60. Scope of general warranty of title, §44-5-62. Quitclaim conveyances. Bonds for title, conveyances to secure debt, purchase contracts, etc. Attachment against grantor in deed to realty to secure debt, §44-14-211. Execution and recordation following judgment, §44-14-210. Ratification. Minors, conveyance to or by, §44-5-41. Recordation. General provisions, §§44-2-1 to Remainders and reversions. General provisions, §§44-6-60 to Rescission. Defects to title. Purchaser’s remedies for loss of land due to, §44-5-36. Deficiency in number of acres amounting to fraud. Quantity of acres with qualification more or less, §44-5-35. Right to sell. Scope of general warranty of title, §44-5-62. Rule against perpetuities. Uniform statutory rule against perpetuities, §§44-6-200 to

INDEX CONVEYANCES - Cont’d Settlement conveying interest in real estate or creating lien on. Notice of real estate settlement. Filing and recording, §44-2-30. Solar easements. Subject to requirements of conveyance, §44-9-22. Solid waste. Conveying interest in real property used as commercial landfill, §44-5-48. Tenants in common. General provisions, §§44-6-120 to Tract or entire body conveyed. Deficiency in number of acres. Price not apportioned, §44-5-35. Transfers to minors. General provisions, §§44-5-110 to Vested interests. Land disturbance, building construction, or other development plans, permits, or entitlements. Local government approval or adoption of schedule or time frame for, §44-5-40. Voidable conveyances. Minors, conveyance to or by, §44-5-41. CONVEYANCES TO SECURE DEBT. Absolute conveyance, §44-14-60. Acceleration. Residential real estate transactions. Practices prohibited in connection with, §44-14-5. Withdrawal of foreclosure proceedings after, §44-14-85. Acknowledgments. Out-of-state deeds to secure debt, §44-14-62. Actions. Disbursement of settlement proceeds by settlement agent. Violations of provisions, §44-14-13. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment. Failure of grantee to furnish, §44-14-3. Recovery of property. Bar of action when action to foreclose and exercise power of sale barred, §44-14-82. Reversion to grantor. Action not commenced after, §44-14-83.

CONVEYANCES TO SECURE DEBT - Cont’d Advances secured by conveyance, §44-14-2. Adverse possession. Notice of deed to secure debt or bill of sale to secure debt. Effect on prescription, §44-5-176. Agents. Disbursement of settlement proceeds by settlement agent, §44-14-13. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment. Liability of servicing agents or other persons to whom indebtedness paid, §44-14-3. Assumption of indebtedness. Prohibited practices in connection with certain real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Attachment against grantor in deed, §44-14-211. Attestation. Deeds to secure debt, §44-14-61. Out-of-state deeds, §44-14-62. Attorneys’ fees. Disbursement of settlement proceeds by settlement agent. Violations of provisions. Award in action for damages, §44-14-13. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment. Failure to furnish cancellation, §44-14-3. Bonds for title. Necessity, §44-14-60. Bonds to reconvey. Necessity, §44-14-60. Cancellation of deed to secure debt. Reconveyance of title, §44-14-67. Cancellation of instrument, §44-14-3. Criminal law and procedure. Settlement and disbursement by person other than the settlement agent, §44-14-13. Damages. Disbursement of settlement proceeds by settlement agent. Violations of provisions, §44-14-13. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment. Failure to furnish cancellation, §44-14-3. Death. Grantor’s right to reconvey. Prior death of grantor, §44-14-66.

INDEX CONVEYANCES TO SECURE DEBT - Cont’d Deeds to secure debt. Proof, §44-14-61. Transfers. Partial transfers, §44-14-64. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale. Invalidation of deed made for purpose of levy and sale, §44-14-164. Disbursement of settlement proceeds by settlement agent, §44-14-13. Definitions, §44-14-13. Delivery of loan funds to settlement agent by lender, §44-14-13. Person conducting settlement and disbursement who is not the settlement agent, criminal offense, §44-14-13. Dragnet clauses. Operation of open-end clauses, §44-14-1. Dwelling units. Prohibited practices in connection with residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Electricity. Recordation of deed to secure debt relating to real and personal property by entity furnishing electricity, §44-14-36. Encumbrances. Grantor’s right to reconvey. Effect against, §44-14-66. Extension of conveyance, §44-14-80. Financial institutions. Transfers of deeds to secure debt by certain institutions, §44-14-64. Foreclosures. Acceleration of maturity of indebtedness. Withdrawal of foreclosure proceedings, §44-14-85. Attachment against grantor in deed, §44-14-211. Defenses. Failure to record not defense, §44-14-63. Judgments rendered upon obligations secured by deed to secure debt. Vacation of judgments prior to sale, §§44-14-163 to 44-14-165.

CONVEYANCES TO SECURE DEBT - Cont’d Foreclosures - Cont’d Limitation of actions. Acceleration of maturity of indebtedness. Effect of withdrawal of foreclosure proceedings on running of, §44-14-85. Power of sale. Power not exercised after action to foreclose barred, §44-14-81. Quitclaim deed following judgment. Execution and recordation, §44-14-210. Levy and sale, §44-14-210. Recordation. Failure to record not defense, §44-14-63. Reversion to grantor. Foreclosure not commenced after reversion, §44-14-83. Forms. Cancellation of security deed. Original lost, stolen or otherwise mislaid, §44-14-67. Gas. Recordation of deed to secure debt relating to real and personal property by gas corporation, §44-14-36. Georgia land sales act. Exemption of offers or dispositions made as evidence of indebtedness secured by deed to secure debt, §44-3-4. Interest. Residential real estate transactions. Practices prohibited in connection with, §44-14-5. Interpretation and construction. Reversion of realty to grantor. Contract rights under currently existing instruments not impaired, §44-14-80. Judgments. Attachment against grantor in deed. Levy and sale following judgment, §44-14-211. Quitclaim deed following judgment. Execution and recordation, §44-14-210. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale, §§44-14-163 to 44-14-165. Cancellation, §44-14-164.

INDEX CONVEYANCES TO SECURE DEBT - Cont’d Judgments - Cont’d Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale - Cont’d Deed made for purpose of levy and sale. Invalidation, §44-14-164. Effect, §44-14-165. Jurisdiction, power and authority of court, §44-14-163. Motion, §44-14-163. Land registration, §44-2-163. Creditor’s certificate, §44-2-163. Assignment or negotiation, §44-2-164. Cancellation. Form, §44-2-249. Form, §44-2-242. Cancellation, §44-2-249. Indorsement form, §44-2-242. Notation of lengthy description on creditor’s certificate, §44-2-239. Sale by holder, §44-2-165. Notation and registration, §44-2-163. Sale by holder of creditor’s certificate, §44-2-165. Transfer of creditor’s certificate to purchaser at sale, §44-2-165. Transfers to secure debt, §44-2-166. Form, §44-2-241. When recordation other than registration not required, §44-2-125. Liens. Grantor’s right to reconvey. Effect of liens against, §44-14-66. Limitation of actions. Acceleration of maturity of indebtedness. Withdrawal of foreclosure proceedings after. Effect on running of statute, §44-14-85. Lost, stolen or otherwise mislaid security deeds. Cancellation, §44-14-67. Maturity of debt. Acceleration. Withdrawal of foreclosure proceedings after, §44-14-85. Reversion of realty to grantor, §44-14-80. Motions. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale, §44-14-163.

CONVEYANCES TO SECURE DEBT - Cont’d Notice. Land registration. Sale by holder of creditor’s certificate. Opportunity to object to transfer to purchaser, §44-2-165. Quitclaim deed following judgment. Levy and sale, §44-14-210. Recorded transfer of property subject to open-end clauses, §44-14-2. Open-end clauses. Operation of clauses contained in deeds to secure debt, §44-14-1. Limited to ex contractu obligations between parties, §44-14-1. Original party defined, §44-14-1. Recorded transfers of property subject to, §44-14-2. Notice of transfer, §44-14-2. Out-of-state deeds. Signature, attestation and witnessing, §44-14-62. Partial transfers of deeds to secure debt, §44-14-64. Power of sale. Reversion to grantor. Power not exercised after reversion, §44-14-83. When barred, §44-14-81. Prescription. Notice of deed to secure debt. Effect on prescription, §44-5-176. Probate. Out-of-state deeds to secure debt, §44-14-62. Prohibited practices. Residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Proof of deed to secure debt, §44-14-61. Property insurance. Advances to pay premium secured by conveyance, §44-14-2. Public utilities. Bond issue to secure after-acquired property. Right of utility to embrace, cover, convey, etc., §44-14-35.1. Recordation of deed to secure debt relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Quitclaim deeds. Attachment against grantor in deed. Execution and recordation, §44-14-211.

INDEX CONVEYANCES TO SECURE DEBT - Cont’d Quitclaim deeds - Cont’d Execution and recordation following judgment, §44-14-210. Railroads. Recordation of deed to secure debt relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Reconveyance of property. Cancellation of deed as reconveyance of title, §44-14-67. Grantor’s right to reconveyance absolute and permanent, §44-14-66. Liens, encumbrances or other rights attaching to property. Effect on grantor’s right to, §44-14-66. Prior death of grantor, §44-14-66. Recordation. Attachment against grantor in deed. Quitclaim deeds, §44-14-211. Deeds to secure debt, §44-14-63. Cancellation because original lost, stolen or otherwise mislaid, §44-14-67. Failure to record, §44-14-63. Railroads and other public utilities, §44-14-36. Transfers, §44-14-64. Quitclaim deed following judgment, §44-14-210. Quitclaim deeds after attachment against grantor, §44-14-211. Railroads and other public utilities. Recordation of deed to secure debt relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Renewal of conveyance and affidavits, §44-14-80. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale. Cancellation, §44-14-164. Recovery of property. Action not commenced after reversion to grantor, §44-14-83. Action to recover barred when action to foreclose and exercise power of sale barred, §44-14-82. Renewal of conveyance, §44-14-80. Rescission. Acceleration of maturity of indebtedness. Withdrawal of foreclosure proceedings after, §44-14-85.

CONVEYANCES TO SECURE DEBT - Cont’d Residential real estate transactions. Prohibited practices, §44-14-5. Reversion of realty to grantor. Absolute conveyance of title subject to reversion, §44-14-80. Affidavit of renewal or extension. Title not to revert for twenty years from maturity of indebtedness, §44-14-80. Clerks of superior court. Duty to record renewals and affidavits of renewal or extension, §44-14-80. Contract rights under currently existing instruments not impaired, §44-14-80. Expiration of twenty years, §44-14-80. Foreclosure action not commenced after reversion, §44-14-83. Maturity of debt or debts. Expiration of twenty years from, §44-14-80. Power of sale not exercised after reversion, §44-14-83. Recovery actions not commenced after reversion, §44-14-83. Renewal of conveyance. Title not to revert for additional period of twenty years, §44-14-80. Settlement of debt. Effect of grantor relinquishing possession, §44-14-84. Twenty years from maturity of debt, date of conveyance or date conveyance recorded, §44-14-80. Sales. Attachment against grantor in deed. Levy and sale following judgment, §44-14-211. Power of sale. Reversion to grantor. Power not exercised after reversion, §44-14-83. When barred, §44-14-81. Prohibited practices in certain residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Quitclaim deed following judgment. Levy and sale, §44-14-210. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale, §§44-14-163 to 44-14-165.

INDEX CORN. Landlords crop liens. Unlawful purchase from tenant or laborer. Notice that tenant or laborer have no right to sell, §44-14-347.

CONVEYANCES TO SECURE DEBT - Cont’d Satisfaction. Furnishing of satisfaction or cancellation by grantee upon payment, §44-14-3. Settlements. Delivery of settlement proceeds by settlement agent, §44-14-13. Definitions, §44-14-13. Delivery of loan funds by lender, §44-14-13. Reversion to grantor. Effect of grantor relinquishing possession in settlement, §44-14-84. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Exemption of evidence of indebtedness secured by way of deed to secure debts, §44-3-4. Superior courts. Clerks. Renewals of conveyance and affidavits. Duty to record, §44-14-80. Taxes. Advances to pay taxes secured by conveyance, §44-14-2. Telephones. Recordation of deed to secure debt relating to real and personal property by entity furnishing service, §44-14-36. Title, §44-14-60. Cancellation of deed as reconveyance of title, §44-14-67. Reversion of realty to grantor. Conveyance held to be absolute conveyance of title subject to reversion, §44-14-80. Transfers of deeds to secure debt, §44-14-64. Witnesses. Transfers of deeds to secure debt, §44-14-64.

CORONERS. Anatomical gifts. Agreements between medical examiners and procurement organization, §44-5-159.2. Cooperation of medical examiner with procurement organization, §44-5-159.1. Denial of recovery of gift. Request for reconsideration, §44-5-159.2. Limitations on authorization of removal or donation, §44-5-154. Role of medical examiner, §44-5-159.2.

COORDINATE SYSTEM. General provisions, §§44-4-20 to COPPER. Mining and quarrying rights of way. General provisions, §§44-9-70 to

CORPORATIONS. Abandonment presumed. Intangible interest in business associations, §44-12-201. Unclaimed court ordered refund from business association, §44-12-200. Undistributed dividends and distributions of business associations, §44-12-201. Bylaws. Condominium associations, §44-3-100. Condominiums. Incorporation of associations, §44-3-100. Disposition of unclaimed property. General provisions, §§44-12-190 to Distribution of unclaimed property. Court ordered refunds from business associations. When unclaimed refunds presumed abandoned, §44-12-200. Dividends and distributions of business associations. When undistributed dividends and distributions presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. Intangible interest in business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. Dividends. Undistributed dividends presumed abandoned, §44-12-201.

INDEX CORPORATIONS - Cont’d Gifts. Inter vivos gifts. Acceptance for, §44-5-81. Inter vivos gifts. Acceptance for, §44-5-81. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Employment of registered architects, foresters, land surveyors or professional engineers. Rights as to liens, §44-14-365. Names. Condominiums. Corporate name of association, §44-3-100. Officers. Inter vivos gifts. Acceptance for corporations, §44-5-81. Personal property. Stock and stockholders. Stocks representing shares in corporation holding lands, §44-1-3. Presumptions. Court ordered refunds from business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-200. Dividends and distributions of business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. Intangible interest in business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. Property owners’ associations. Incorporation as prerequisite to submission to article, §44-3-227. Stock and stockholders. Joint tenancy of shares and securities. Joint tenancy with survivorship. Effect of section on laws relative to joint tenancy of shares, §44-6-190. Personal property. Stocks representing shares in corporation holding lands, §44-1-3.

CORPORATIONS - Cont’d Unclaimed property. Court ordered refunds from business associations. When unclaimed refunds presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. Disposition generally, §§44-12-190 to Dividends and distributions of business associations. When undistributed dividends and distributions presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. Intangible interest in business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. CORPSES. Anatomical gifts. General provisions, §§44-5-140 to CORPUS. Ownership of increase of property, §44-6-84. COSTS. Condominiums. Collection of lien for assessments, §44-3-109. Conveyances. Liability of purchaser, §44-5-47. Covenants. Obligation for payment of assessments and fees. Costs of collection included, §44-5-60. Ejectment. Disclaimer of claim by defendant, §44-11-6. Issuance of writ of possession. Levy and sale clause, §44-11-14. Proceedings against intruders. Fi. fa. for costs, §44-11-33. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Proceedings, §44-13-19. Landlord and tenant. Retaliation by landlord against tenant, action for, §44-7-24.

INDEX COSTS - Cont’d Land registration proceedings, §44-2-210. Motor vehicles. Removal of improperly parked or trespassing personal property. Actions as result of violation of code section, §44-1-13. Towed vehicles. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property. Actions as result of violation of code section, §44-1-13. Trespassing personal property or improperly parked cars. Removal. Action as result of violation of code section, §44-1-13. Trover. Tender of property in hire by defendant, §44-12-153. When $100 or less involved, §44-12-158. Wells or holes abandoned. Abatement of hazard. Recovery of costs of filling or covering, §44-1-14. COTTON. Landlords crop liens. Unlawful purchase from tenant or laborer. Notice that tenant or laborer has no right to sell, §44-14-347. COUNTER AFFIDAVITS. Ejectment of intruders, §44-11-30. Procedure on submission, §44-11-32. Sheriff competent to administer oath, §44-11-31. Exemption of exempted real property from taxation. Effect of debtor’s counter affidavit, §44-13-60. COUNTERCLAIMS. Distress warrants. Answer may contain counterclaim, §44-7-74. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Answer may contain counterclaim, §44-14-233. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions. Time for filing, §44-14-267.

COUNTERCLAIMS - Cont’d Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings. Answer may contain counterclaims, §44-7-51. Personal property. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions. Time for filing, §44-14-267. Time. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions. Filing, §44-14-267. COUNTERFEITING. Land registration. Counterfeiting in connection with registration of title to land, §44-2-43. COUNTIES. Abandoned wells or holes. Abatement of hazard from, §44-1-14. Boundaries. Coordinate system. General provisions, §§44-4-20 to Conservation easements. Local government holding easement. Property boundaries within locality, requirements, §44-10-3. Coordinate system. General provisions, §§44-4-20 to Georgia coordinate system and Georgia coordinate system of 1985. Coordinate system generally, §§44-4-20 to 44-4-31. Holes. Abatement of hazard from abandoned well or hole, §44-1-14. Landlord and tenant. Rent regulations. Restrictions on, §44-7-19. Security of premises. Local ordinances relating to, §44-7-4. Land registration. Service upon, §44-2-69. Liens for taxes. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Ordinances. Historic preservation. General provisions, §§44-10-20 to Prudent management of institutional funds, §§44-15-1 to

INDEX COUNTIES - Cont’d Real property. Registration of vacant or foreclosed real property, §44-14-14. Rent. Restrictions on rent regulation, §44-7-19. Service of process. Land registration. Service upon county, §44-2-69. Taxation. Liens for taxes. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Wells. Abatement of hazard from abandoned well or hole, §44-1-14. COUNTY SURVEYORS. Exemptions from levy and sale. Survey of property to be exempted. Affidavits, §44-13-10. Constitutional exemptions, §44-13-4. Lands in different counties, §44-13-5. Contempt for failure to comply with duties, §44-13-10. Procedures, §44-13-10. Surveys. Exemptions from levy and sale. Survey of property to be exempted, §44-13-10. Constitutional exemptions, §§44-13-4, 44-13-5. COUNTY TAX COLLECTORS. Land registration. Duty to have delinquent taxes or assessments noted, §44-2-176. COUNTY TAX COMMISSIONERS. Land registration. Duty to have delinquent taxes or assessments noted, §44-2-176. COURT OF APPEALS. Land registration. Review, §44-2-84. COVENANTS. Deeds. Binding effect on grantee accepting deed, §44-5-39. Environmental covenants, §§44-16-1 to 44-16-14. COVENANTS NOT TO SUE. Health care facility medical practice lien, §44-14-473.

COVENANTS RUNNING WITH THE LAND, §§44-3-116, 44-5-59 to 44-5-67, 44-11-10. Affidavits. Continuation of certain covenants pertaining to subdivisions, §44-5-60. Condominiums. Limitations in certain restrictive covenants inapplicable, §44-3-116. Consideration. Elements necessary for covenant to run with land, §44-5-59. Costs. Obligation for payment of assessments and fees. Costs of collection included, §44-5-60. Description of property. Elements necessary for covenant to run with land, §44-5-59. Discrimination. Covenants prohibiting use or ownership of property within subdivisions based on race, creed, color, etc., §44-5-60. Duration of covenant. Elements necessary for covenant to run with land, §44-5-59. Environmental covenants, §§44-16-1 to 44-16-14. Freedom from encumbrances, §44-5-60. Scope of general warranty of title, §44-5-62. Land-use control. Effect of restricting lands to certain uses, §44-5-60. Property owner and third party agreement to covenant. Elements necessary for covenant to run with land, §44-5-59. Quiet enjoyment, §44-5-60. Scope of general warranty of title, §44-5-62. Recordation. Continuation of certain covenants pertaining to subdivisions, §44-5-60. Elements necessary for covenant to run with land, §44-5-59. Restrictive covenants, §44-5-60. Right to sell. Scope of general warranty of title, §44-5-62.

INDEX COVENANTS RUNNING WITH THE LAND - Cont’d Subdivisions. Discrimination based on race, creed, color, etc. Covenants prohibiting use or ownership of property within subdivision, §44-5-60. Enforcement of covenants in certain subdivisions by enforcing entities. Failure of entity to meet certain obligations. Passing control of enforcement to subdivision plot owners, §44-5-60. Renewal of certain covenants, §44-5-60. Warranty of title, §44-5-60. Action for breach. Burden of proof, §44-5-64. Measure of damages, §44-5-66. Mitigation of damages, §44-5-65. Necessity for offer to rescind, §44-5-65. Defects in general warranty known to purchaser, §44-5-63. Ejectment. Previous warrantor as codefendant, §44-11-10. Implied warranty, §44-5-61. Scope of general warranty, §44-5-62. Zoning. Effect of the zoning laws, §44-5-60. CREDIT CARDS. Cancellation of revolving loan account. Payment in full. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment, §44-14-3. When debt considered paid in full, §44-14-3. Payment. Revolving loan accounts. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment in full, §44-14-3. Revolving loan accounts. When debt considered paid in full, §44-14-3.

CREDIT UNIONS. Abandonment presumed. Deposits or other interests in financial organization, §44-12-197. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. Instruments on which financial organization directly liable, §44-12-196. Disposition of unclaimed property. Deposits or other interests in financial organization. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. General provisions, §§44-12-190 to Instruments on which financial organization directly liable. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-196. Maintenance and retention of records, §44-12-228. Presumptions. Deposits or other interests in financial organization. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. Instruments on which financial organization directly liable. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-196. Unclaimed property. Deposits or other interests in financial organization. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. Disposition generally, §§44-12-190 to Instruments on which financial organization directly liable. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-196.

INDEX CREDIT UNIONS - Cont’d Unclaimed property - Cont’d Maintenance and retention of records, §44-12-228. CREED. Covenants prohibiting use or ownership of property within subdivision. Discrimination based on creed, §44-5-60. CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE. Abandoned mobile homes. Public sales. Noncompliance with provisions, §44-7-116. Anatomical gifts. Falsification of document, §44-5-155. Sale or purchase of parts, §44-5-154. Bailments. Pawnbrokers. Prohibited acts, §44-12-137. Bill of sale to secure debt. Motor vehicles. Selling or disposing of vehicles securing bill with intent to defraud, §44-14-7. Wrongful sale or removal of personal property subject to, §44-14-6. Chattel mortgages. Wrongful sale or removal of mortgaged property, §44-14-6. Condominiums. Sales of residential condominium units for residential occupancy. Willful violations of requirements, §44-3-111. Conveyances. Fraudulently making second deed of conveyance, §44-14-12. Settlement and disbursement by person other than the settlement agent, §44-14-13. Costs and expenses. Lien upon property of convicted offenders, §44-5-210. Croppers. Illegal sale or disposition by cropper, §44-7-103. Refusal of landlord to deliver cropper’s share, §44-7-103. Deeds. Fraudulently making second deed of conveyance, §44-14-12.

CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE - Cont’d Disposition of unclaimed property. Willful refusal after written demand to pay or deliver property, §44-12-227. Encumbered property. Removal to hinder, delay or prevent levy, §§44-14-8 to 44-14-11. Aiding and abetting, §44-14-9. Defendant without permanent abode, §44-14-10. Generally, §44-14-8. Family violence. Termination of residential leases upon issuance of family violence orders, §44-7-23. Georgia land sales act. Criminal proceedings, §44-3-6. Venue for criminal actions, §44-3-9. Violation of article, §44-3-7. Ghost in the attic statute, §44-1-16. Landlord and tenant. Crop liens. Giving false information as to liens, §44-14-346. Unlawful purchase of corn or cotton from tenant or laborer. Notice that tenant or laborer has no right to sell, §44-14-347. Unlawful sale of farm products on which lien exists, §44-14-348. Dispossessory proceedings. False statements in affidavit or answer, §44-7-58. Suspending utilities until final disposition, §44-7-14.1. Sharecroppers. Illegal sale by sharecropper, §44-7-103. Refusal of landlord to deliver sharecropper’s share, §44-7-103. Land registration. Fraud, forgery and theft in connection with, §44-2-43. Fraud or false entries by sheriffs and deputies, §44-2-45. Fraudulent acts and malpractice of examiners, §44-2-46. Fraudulent acts by office of clerk personnel, §44-2-44. Reduction of felonies under article to misdemeanors, §44-2-47.

INDEX CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE - Cont’d Liens. Costs of prosecution against convicted offender. State to hold lien upon all property, §44-5-210. Deceiving as to existence, §44-14-12. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy, §§44-14-8 to 44-14-11. Aiding and abetting, §44-14-9. Defendant without permanent abode, §44-14-10. Generally, §44-14-8. Mortgages. Conveyances to secure debt. Settlement and disbursement by person other than the settlement agent, §44-14-13. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy, §§44-14-8 to 44-14-11. Aiding and abetting, §44-14-9. Defendant without permanent abode, §44-14-10. Generally, §44-14-8. Wrongful sale or removal of mortgaged property. Property subject to mortgage deed to personal property, §44-14-6. Pawnbrokers. Prohibited acts, §44-12-137. Pecans. Falling on public rights of way. Picking pecans from tree limbs without permission, §44-12-241. Violations of ownership during harvest season, §44-12-241. Personal property. Wrongful sale or removal of mortgaged property, §44-14-6. Sharecroppers. Illegal sale by sharecropper, §44-7-103. Refusal of landlord to deliver sharecropper’s share, §44-7-103. Stalking. Termination of residential leases upon issuance of stalking orders, §44-7-23. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Criminal proceedings, §44-3-6. Venue for criminal actions, §44-3-9. Willful violation of article, §44-3-7.

CRIMINAL LAW AND PROCEDURE - Cont’d Survey monuments. Removal or destruction, §44-1-15. Time-shares. Criminal penalty, §44-3-195. Violations of article, §44-3-195. Trespass. Removal of trespassing personal property. Automatic or systematic surveillance for purposes of removal and relocation, §44-1-13. Unclaimed property. Willful refusal after written demand to pay or deliver property, §44-12-227. CROP LIENS. Landlords crop liens. General provisions, §§44-14-340 to Officially established liens, §44-14-320. CROPPERS, §§44-7-100 to 44-7-103. CROPS. Exemptions from levy and sale. Statutory exemptions, §44-13-100. Landlord and tenant. Crops paid as rent by tenant. Exemptions from liens against tenant, §44-7-17. Landlords crop liens. General provisions, §§44-14-340 to Tenancy at will. Right of tenant to emblements, §44-7-8. Life estates. Entitlement to emblements. Estate terminated by act of someone other than tenant for life, §44-6-85. Personal property. Matured or unmatured crops declared to be personalty, §44-14-101. Secured transactions. Security agreements relating to crops, §§44-14-100, 44-14-101. Crops and growing crops defined, §44-14-100. Gum producers as farmers, §44-14-100. Personalty. Matured or unmatured crops declared to be, §44-14-101.

INDEX CROPS - Cont’d Secured transactions - Cont’d Security agreements relating to crops - Cont’d Tree growing and fruit producing as agricultural pursuit, §44-14-100. Tenancy at will. Right of tenant to emblements, §44-7-8. CROSS ACTIONS. Land registration. Decree in favor of cross action, §44-2-82. Issuance and service of process or summons. Suspension of time with filing cross actions, §44-2-67. Who may file cross actions to petitions, §44-2-76. CROSS INDEXES. Mortgages on property of railroads. Registry, §44-14-36. CROSS REFERENCES. Partial transfers of registered land. Noted upon title register, §44-2-161. CRUDE GUM. Security agreements relating to crops, §§44-14-100, 44-14-101. CRUELTY TO ANIMALS. Veterinarians and boarders of animals liens. No liability for disposal of animal under part, §44-14-494. D DAMAGES. Anatomical gifts. Persons acting in good faith in accordance with terms of article. Not liable for damages in civil action, §44-5-156. Bonds for title. Breach. Measure of damages, §44-5-67. Canals. Construction on nonnavigable streams by owner controlling lands on both sides. Liability for resultant damages, §44-8-4.

DAMAGES - Cont’d Condominiums. Sales of residential condominium units for residential occupancy. Actions against seller, §44-3-111. Conveyances to secure debt. Disbursement of settlement proceeds by settlement agent. Violations of provisions, §44-14-13. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment. Failure to furnish cancellation, §44-14-3. Covenants running with the land. Warranty of title. Action for breach, §§44-5-65, Dams. Construction on nonnavigable streams by owner controlling lands on both sides. Liability for resultant damages, §44-8-4. Easements. Private ways. Compensation assessed against condemnor, §§44-9-46 to Established by prescription. When owners barred from damages, §44-9-55. Establishment over wild lands without notice to landowners. Assessment of damages after notice, §44-9-53. Ejectment. Mesne profits, §44-11-7. Estates granted upon conditions. Law favors remedies by damages rather than forfeiture, §44-6-41. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Harassment of debtor, §44-13-41. Statutory exemptions. Payments on account of personal bodily injury or loss of future earnings, §44-13-100. Flooding propensity of property. Failure of landlord to notify tenant, §44-7-20. Foreclosures. Personalty liens, §44-14-550. Realty liens, §44-14-530. Georgia land sales act. Rights of buyers upon violation of article, §44-3-11.

INDEX DAMAGES - Cont’d Hospitals. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Enforcement by action for damages, §44-14-473. Landfills. Deeds conveying interest in real property used as commercial landfill. Violations of provisions, §44-5-48. Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings. Wrongful conduct of landlord, §44-7-55. Distress warrants. Wrongful conduct of landlord, §44-7-77. Flooding propensity of property. Failure to notify prospective tenant, §44-7-20. Retaliation by landlord against tenant, action for, §44-7-24. Security deposits. Failure to return security deposit, §44-7-35. Tort liability of landlord, §44-7-14. Land registration. Actions against assurance fund. Measure of damages, §44-2-193. Liens. Foreclosure of liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Foreclosure of liens on realty, §44-14-530. Health care facility medical practice lien on negligence action, §44-14-473. Loans. Cancellation by grantee upon payment in full. Failure to furnish cancellation, §44-14-3. Mitigation of damages. Warranty of title. Action for breach, §44-5-65. Mortgages. Disbursement of settlement proceeds by settlement agent. Violations of provisions, §44-14-13. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment in full. Failure to furnish, §44-14-3.

DAMAGES - Cont’d Motor vehicles. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property. Damages as result of violation of code section, §44-1-13. Nursing homes. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Enforcement by action for damages, §44-14-473. Personal property. Foreclosure of liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Private ways. Compensation assessed against condemnor, §§44-9-46 to 44-9-48. Established by prescription. When owners barred from damages, §44-9-55. Establishment over wild lands without notice to landowners. Assessment of damages after notice, §44-9-53. Property owners’ associations. Noncompliance with instrument or rules and regulations, §44-3-223. Punitive damages. Time shares, §44-3-183. Criteria for awarding, §44-3-195. Purchase money loans. Disbursement of settlement proceeds, §44-14-13. Real property. Foreclosure of liens on realty, §44-14-530. Revolving loan accounts. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment in full. Failure to furnish, §44-14-3. Riparian rights. Construction of dam or canal on nonnavigable streams. Owner controlling lands on both sides. Liability for resultant damages, §44-8-4. Secured transactions. Cancellation of security instrument by grantee upon payment in full. Failure to furnish cancellation, §44-14-3. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Rights of buyers upon violation of article, §44-3-8.

INDEX DAMS - Cont’d Nonnavigable streams. Construction by owner controlling lands on both sides, §44-8-4. Rights of way. Mining and quarrying rights of way. Control of water power by mine owner by constructing, §44-9-73. Riparian rights. Construction of dams on nonnavigable streams by owner controlling lands on both sides, §44-8-4. Liability for resulting damages, §44-8-4. Water rights. Construction of dam on nonnavigable streams by owner controlling lands on both sides, §44-8-4.

DAMAGES - Cont’d Time shares. Remedies for violations, §44-3-195. Punitive damages, §44-3-183. Towed vehicles. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property. Damages as result of violation of code, §44-1-13. Traumatic burn care medical practices. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Enforcement by action for damages, §44-14-473. Treble damages. Deeds. Conveying interest in real property used as commercial landfill, §44-5-48. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Failure to pay registration and inspection fees, §44-3-6. Trespass. Removal of trespassing personal property, §44-1-13. Trover. Determination of value of property, §44-12-152. Effect of judgment for damages, §44-12-156. Recoupment in action involving purchase money contract, §44-12-154. Warranty of title. Action for breach. Measure of damages, §44-5-66. Mitigation of damages, §44-5-65. Water rights. Construction of dam or canal on nonnavigable streams. Owner controlling lands on both sides. Liability for resultant damages, §44-8-4.

DEAD BODIES. Indians. Human remains and burial objects. General provisions, §§44-12-260 to

DAMS. Easements. Mining and quarrying rights of way. Controlling water power by mine owner by constructing, §44-9-73. Mining and quarrying rights of way. Control of water power by mine owner by constructing, §44-9-73.

DEATH. Accidental death. Real estate transactions. Accidental death on site subject of real estate transaction. Failure to disclose, §44-1-16. Bailments. Loans of property. Death of parties terminating loan, §44-12-120. Bills of sale to secure debt. Grantor’s right to reconvey. Prior death of grantor, §44-14-66. Causa mortis gifts, §44-5-100. Conveyances to secure debt. Grantor’s right to reconvey. Prior death of grantor, §44-14-66. Ejectment. Codefendant. Necessity for substitution upon death of codefendant, §44-11-11. Gifts causa mortis, §44-5-100. Presumptions. Person presumed dead without heirs or distributees and property presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. Unclaimed property. Person presumed dead without heirs or distributees and property presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. Witnesses. Recording deed on affidavit of third person, §44-2-19.

INDEX DEATH - Cont’d Witnesses - Cont’d Subscribing witnesses. Recording deed on affidavit of third person, §44-2-19. DEATH PRESUMPTION. Person presumed dead without heirs or distributees and property presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. DEBTORS AND CREDITORS. Gifts. Inter vivos gifts. Gifts void against creditors, §44-5-88. Inter vivos gifts. Gifts void against creditors, §44-5-88. Land registration. Transfers made to hinder, delay or defraud creditors. Attack on transfers, §44-2-174. Decrees voiding transfers, §44-2-174. Entry of cancellations and transfers on register and certificate, §44-2-174. DECEDENTS’ ESTATES. Abandonment of property presumed. Bequeathed property, §44-12-211. Person presumed dead without heirs or distributees and property presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. Actions. Registered land improperly appropriated by heirs. Action by personal representative, §44-2-170. Anatomical gifts. General provisions, §§44-5-140 to Bankruptcy’s property exemptions. Statutory exemptions, §§44-13-100 to Disposition of unclaimed property. Bequeathed property presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. Person presumed dead without heirs or distributees and property presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. Estates for years, §§44-6-100 to Fee simple estates. General provisions, §§44-6-20 to

DECEDENTS’ ESTATES - Cont’d Land registration. Action by personal representative against heirs for improperly appropriated land, §44-2-170. Cancellation of decedent’s certificate of title. Issuance of new certificate to personal representative, §44-2-130. Personal representative as trustee for persons beneficially entitled, §44-2-169. Power of heirs to require transfer, §44-2-169. Transfer of land to personal representative where land transferred to heirs before appointment. Right of personal representative, §44-2-170. Life estates. General provisions, §§44-6-80 to Perpetuities. Uniform statutory rule against perpetuities, §§44-6-200 to Presumptions. Bequeathed property. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. Person presumed dead without heirs or distributees and property presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. Property exemptions in bankruptcy. Statutory exemptions, §§44-13-100 to Real property. Power of heirs to require transfer of registered real estate, §44-2-169. Procedure for ascertaining and transfer to heirs or beneficiaries of registered land, §44-2-171. Registered land improperly appropriated by heirs. Action by personal representative, §44-2-170. Transfer of registered land to personal representative where land transferred to heirs before appointment. Right of personal representative, §44-2-170. Remainders and reversions. General provisions, §§44-6-60 to

INDEX DECEDENTS’ ESTATES - Cont’d Rule against perpetuities. Uniform statutory rule against perpetuities, §§44-6-200 to Transfers to minors. Irrevocable transfer by personal representative to custodian for minor’s benefit, §§44-5-115, Transfer of custodial property to minor’s estate upon minor’s death, §44-5-130. Unclaimed property. Bequeathed property. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. Person presumed dead without heirs or distributees and property presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. DECLARATORY JUDGMENTS. Mineral resources. Mineral rights, §44-5-168. Prescription. Adverse possession of mineral rights. Procedure to obtain title, §44-5-168. DECREES. Bankruptcy. Recordation, §§44-14-590, 44-14-591. Cemeteries. Forfeiture of abandoned cemetery lots, §44-5-211. Ejectment. Setoff of value of improvements against mesne profits by adverse claimant. Molding of decree, §44-11-9. Land registration. Entry, §44-2-82. Form of book of decrees, §44-2-233. Form of decrees of title, §44-2-232. Freeing land from further registration. Decrees rendered on or after February 15, 1952, §44-2-144. Inclusion of limitations and encumbrances, §44-2-82. In favor of cross-actions, §44-2-82. No default. Without necessary facts, §44-2-81. Operation of decree directly on land, §44-2-61. Separate decree for each parcel, §§44-2-82, 44-2-233.

DECREES - Cont’d Land registration - Cont’d Transfer by clerk pursuant to judgment. Production of copy of decree and order, §44-2-172. Transfers made to hinder, delay or defraud creditors. Voiding transfer, §44-2-174. Partition. Effect of decree on title, §44-6-142. Molding of decree, §44-6-141. DEDICATION. Lands to public use, §44-5-230. DEEDS. Adverse possession. Effect on making of deed, §44-5-43. Estoppel from claiming adversely to own deed, §44-5-44. Extent of constructive possession under deed, §44-5-167. Affidavits. Genuineness of alleged deed forgery. Issue to be determined, §44-2-23. Withdrawal of affidavit upon loss of deed by affiant, §44-2-24. Recording deed on affidavit of third person, §44-2-19. Recording deed upon affidavit of subscribing witness, §44-2-18. Ancient deeds. Admissibility of deed more than 30 years old without proof of execution, §44-5-45. Ascertainment of intention of parties, §44-5-34. Attestation. Witness and officer required to attest deed to land, §44-5-30. Binding effect of covenants on grantee accepting deed, §44-5-39. Bona fide purchasers. Voluntary unrecorded deed void as against, §44-2-3. Condominiums. Recordation, §44-3-74. Consideration. Inquiry into consideration, §44-5-30. Construction of inconsistent clauses, §44-5-34. Conveyances to secure debt. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale. Invalidation of deed made for purpose of levy and sale, §44-14-164.

INDEX DEEDS - Cont’d Copies. Establishment of copy upon loss of original, §44-5-46. Effect, §44-5-46. Covenants. Binding effect on grantee accepting deed, §44-5-39. Covenants running with the land. Warranty of title, §§44-5-59 to 44-5-67. Delivery. Third parties as escrow, §44-5-42. Dockets. Clerk to keep docket for filing instruments for record, §44-2-2. Elections under wills. Principles relating to elections under wills apply to deeds, §44-5-37. Electronic recording. Uniform real property electronic recording act, §§44-2-35 to Escrow. Delivery of deed to third party as escrow, §44-5-42. Estoppel. Claiming adversely to own deed, §44-5-44. Recital in deed of receipt of purchase money. Maker not estopped from denying, §44-5-38. Evidence. Ancient deeds. Admissibility without proof of execution, §44-5-45. Parol evidence. Use to prove apparent deed to be mortgage, §44-14-32. Recorded deed admitted in evidence, §44-2-23. Fee simple estates. General provisions, §§44-6-20 to Foreclosures. Sales made on foreclosure under power of sale. Mailing notice to debtor. Recitals in deed as to meeting of notice requirements, §44-14-162.4. Forgery. Affidavit alleging deed forgery. Genuineness of deed. Issue to be determined, §44-2-23.

DEEDS - Cont’d Forgery - Cont’d Affidavit alleging deed forgery - Cont’d Withdrawal of affidavit upon loss of deed by affiant, §44-2-24. Form. No prescribed form is essential to validity, §44-5-33. Fraud. Making second deed of conveyance, §44-14-12. Inconsistent clauses. Construction, §44-5-34. Intention of parties. Ascertainment, §44-5-34. Joint tenancy with survivorship. Creating, §44-6-190. Landfills. Conveying interest in real property used as commercial landfill, §44-5-48. Land registration. Recording deeds conveying title to registered land, §44-2-160. Life estates. Creation of life estates, §44-6-82. Loss of original deed. Establishment of copy, §44-5-46. Making of deed. Effect of adverse possession, §44-5-43. Making second deed of conveyance. Fraudulently making, §44-14-12. Parol evidence. Use to prove apparent deed to be mortgage, §44-14-32. Partition. Physical division of property inequitable. Execution of deed of conveyance to purchasers, §44-6-169. Perpetuities. Uniform statutory rule against perpetuities, §§44-6-200 to Personalty. Necessity for deed, §44-5-31. Recording, §44-2-10. Instruments executed out of state, §44-2-21. Requisites of deed to personalty, §44-5-31. Prescription. Adverse possession. Effect on making of deed, §44-5-43.

INDEX DEEDS - Cont’d Prescription - Cont’d Adverse possession - Cont’d Estoppel from claiming adversely to own deed, §44-5-44. Extent of constructive possession under deed, §44-5-167. Presumptions. Delivery of deed to third party as escrow. Possession of deed by grantee presumptive proof of delivery, §44-5-42. Purchase money. Effect of recital of receipt, §44-5-38. Quitclaim deeds. Bonds for title, conveyances to secure debt, purchase money contracts, etc. Execution and recordation following judgment, §44-14-210. Attachment against grantor in deed to realty to secure debt, §44-14-211. Receipt of purchase money. Effect of recital, §44-5-38. Recitals. Foreclosures. Sales made on foreclosure under power of sale, §44-14-162.4. Receipt of purchase money. Effect of recital, §44-5-38. Recordation. Affidavit alleging deed forgery. Effect, §44-2-23. Withdrawal of affidavit upon loss of deed by affiant, §44-2-24. Affidavits of third person, §44-2-19. Deeds conveying title to registered land, §44-2-160. Deeds to personalty, §44-2-10. Electronic recording. Uniform real property electronic recording act, §§44-2-35 to Execution and deed after sheriff’s sale, §44-2-5. General provisions, §§44-2-1 to Out of state deeds to realty or personalty, §44-2-21. Quitclaim deeds. Bonds for title, conveyances to secure debt, purchase contracts, etc. Following judgment, §44-14-210.

DEEDS - Cont’d Recordation - Cont’d Subsequent deeds conveying lands. Priority over unrecorded deeds from same vendor when taken without notice of existence of prior deed, §44-2-1. Voluntary deeds or conveyances. Bona fide purchasers. Unrecorded deed or conveyance void as against, §44-2-3. Effect of recording, §44-2-3. When deed serves as evidence, §44-2-23. Effect of affidavit alleging forgery, §44-2-23. Where and when deeds conveying lands recorded, §44-2-1. Requisites of deeds to lands, §44-5-30. Requisites of deed to personalty, §44-5-31. Rule against perpetuities. Uniform statutory rule against perpetuities, §§44-6-200 to Second deed. Fraudulently making second deed of conveyance, §44-14-12. Signatures. Maker required to sign deed to land, §44-5-30. Third-parties. Delivery of deed as escrow. Possession of deed by grantee presumptive proof of delivery, §44-5-42. Delivery to third party as escrow, §44-5-42. Transfers to minors. Nomination of custodian made in deed, §44-5-113. Validity. No prescribed form is essential to, §44-5-33. Warranty of title. General provisions, §§44-5-59 to Wills. Elections under wills applicable to deeds, §44-5-37. Witnesses. Attestation by witness and officer of deed to lands, §44-5-30. Writing required of deed to lands, §44-5-30.

INDEX DEEDS OF TRUST. Acceleration provisions. Prohibited practices in connection with residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Assumption of indebtedness. Prohibited practices in connection with residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Debt due in installments, §44-14-126. Enforcement of rights, §44-14-120. Defense by maker, §44-14-121. Judgment, §44-14-124. Lien of judgment, §44-14-124. Sale of land, §44-14-124. Disposition of proceeds of sale, §44-14-125. Trial of issues, §44-14-123. Georgia land sales act. Exemption of offers or dispositions made as evidence of indebtedness secured by deed of trust, §44-3-4. Installment payments. Debt due in, §44-14-126. Treatment of surplus, §44-14-126. Interest. Prohibited practices in connection with residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Judgments. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders, §44-14-124. Lien of judgment, §44-14-124. Objections to enforcement of deed, §44-14-121. Prohibited practices. Residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Public utilities. Bond issue to secure after-acquired property. Right of utility to embrace, cover, convey, etc., §44-14-35.1. Recordation of deed relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Recordation. Publication of orders enforcing rights, §44-14-120. Railroads and other public utilities. Deeds relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Residential real estate transactions. Prohibited practices, §44-14-5. Time shares. Developer’s financial records of payments made to holders of, §44-3-188.

DEFACEMENT. Anatomical gifts. Defacement or obliteration of document, §44-5-155. DEFAULT JUDGMENTS. Dispossessory proceedings. Landlord and tenant. Failure to answer, §§44-7-51, Distress warrants. Landlord and tenant. Failure to answer, §44-7-74. Foreclosures. Arising out of commercial transactions, §44-14-269. Security interest on personal property, §44-14-233. Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings. Failure to answer, §§44-7-51, Distress warrants. Failure to answer, §44-7-74. Land registration. No default judgment or decree without necessary facts, §44-2-81. Personal property. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property, §44-14-233. DEFEASIBLE FEES. Estates granted upon conditions. Generally, §§44-6-40 to 44-6-44. DEFENSES. Bailments. Act of God or contract exception available as defense. Loss of thing bailed, §44-12-45. Bills of sale to secure debt. Foreclosure, §44-14-281. Deeds of trust. Enforcement of rights, §44-14-121. Foreclosures. Arising out of commercial transactions. Time for filing, §44-14-267. Bills of sale or contracts retaining title, §44-14-281. Mortgages on personal property by magistrate’s court, §44-14-303. Mortgages on real estate, §44-14-184. By third persons, §44-14-185. Purchasers not party to foreclosure. Right to go behind judgment, §44-14-185.

INDEX DEFENSES - Cont’d Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings. Answer may contain defenses, §44-7-51. Retaliation by landlord as defense, §44-7-24. Tender of payment by tenant as complete defense, §44-7-52. Distress warrants. Tender of payment by tenant serving as complete defense, §44-7-73. Mortgages. Foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-184. By third persons, §44-14-185. Purchaser not party to foreclosure. Right to go behind judgment, §44-14-185. Partition. Objections and defenses to right of applicant, writ or return, §44-6-165. Personal property. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions, §44-14-267. Foreclosures of mortgages on personal property by magistrate’s court, §44-14-303. Foreclosures on bills of sale or contracts retaining title, §44-14-281. Real property. Foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §§44-14-184, 44-14-185. Trust deeds. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders, §44-14-121. DEFINED TERMS. Abandoned mobile homes, §44-7-112. Abandoned well. Abatement of hazard, §44-1-14. Absolute or fee simple estates, §44-6-20. Account. Mortgages, conveyances to secure debt and liens, §44-14-3. Activity and use limitations. Environmental covenants, §44-16-2. Additional property. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Adult. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Georgia transfers to minors act, §44-5-111.

DEFINED TERMS - Cont’d Agencies. Environmental covenants, §44-16-2. Agent. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Georgia land sales act, §44-3-2. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Registration of vacant or foreclosed real property, §44-14-14. American Indian, §44-12-260. American Indian tribe, §44-12-260. Anatomical gift, §44-5-141. Apparent owner. Disposition of unclaimed property act, §44-12-192. Application for execution of a writ of possession. Dispossessory proceedings, §44-7-49. Area. Telephone cooperatives, §44-12-236.1. Ascendant. Heirs property, uniform partition, §44-6-180. Assignation. Effect of leases for purposes of prostitution or assignation, §44-7-18. Association. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Authority. Uniform real property electronic recording act, §44-2-36. Bad check. Lien on merchandise because of bad check, §44-14-516. Bailment, §44-12-40. Banking organization. Disposition of unclaimed property act, §44-12-192. Benefit plan. Georgia transfers to minors act, §44-5-111. Blanket encumbrance. Georgia land sales act, §44-3-2. Board of directors. Property owners’ associations, §44-3-221. Borrowers. Mortgages, conveyances to secure debt and liens, §§44-14-5, 44-14-13. Broker. Georgia transfers to minors act, §44-5-111. Heirs property, uniform partition, §44-6-180.

INDEX DEFINED TERMS - Cont’d Broker - Cont’d Real estate broker liens, §44-14-601. Burial ground. American Indians, §44-12-260. Burial objects. American Indian burial objects, §44-12-260. Burial site. American Indians, §44-12-260. Business association. Disposition of unclaimed property act, §44-12-192. Business day. Georgia land sales act, §44-3-2. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s lien, §44-14-360. Certificate of appropriateness. Georgia historic preservation act, §44-10-22. Charges. Veterinarian or boarder of animals lien, §44-14-490. Charitable purpose. Uniform prudent management of institutional funds act, §44-15-2. Chose in action, §44-12-20. Civil family violence order. Termination of residential leases, §44-7-23. Civil stalking order. Termination of residential leases, §44-7-23. Clerk. Land registration laws, §44-2-41. Client. Real estate broker liens, §44-14-601. Collateral. Heirs property, uniform partition, §44-6-180. Collected funds. Mortgages, conveyances to secure debt and liens, §44-14-13. Commercial real estate. Broker’s liens, §44-14-601. Commercial transaction. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions, §44-14-260. Common area. Property owners’ associations, §44-3-221. Common elements. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Common expenses. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71.

DEFINED TERMS - Cont’d Common expenses - Cont’d Property owners’ associations, §44-3-221. Common interest community. Environmental covenants, §44-16-2. Common profits. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Common promotional plan. Georgia land sales act, §44-3-2. Condominium, §44-3-71. Condominium instruments, §44-3-71. Condominium unit, §44-3-71. Conservation easements, §44-10-2. Conspicuous statement. Georgia land sales act, §44-3-2. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Consumer transaction. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions, §44-14-260. Contingent remainders, §44-6-61. Contractor. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s lien, §44-14-360. Conversion condominium. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Convertible space. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Conveyance. Real estate broker liens, §44-14-601. Conveyance of real property, §44-14-15. Court. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Georgia transfers to minors act, §44-5-111. Land registration law, §44-2-41. Criminal family violence order. Termination of residential leases, §44-7-23. Criminal stalking order. Termination of residential leases, §44-7-23. Crops. Security agreements relating to crops, §44-14-100. Cultural affiliation. American Indians, §44-12-260. Custodial property. Georgia transfers to minors act, §44-5-111. Custodian. Georgia transfers to minors act, §44-5-111. Customer. Die, molds, forms, and patterns, §44-12-310.

INDEX DEFINED TERMS - Cont’d Decedent. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Declarant. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Property owners’ associations, §44-3-221. Declaration. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Property owners’ associations, §44-3-221. Dependent. Exemptions from levy and sale, §44-13-1.1. Depository for hire. Bailments, §44-12-90. Deposits. Bailments, §44-12-90. Derelict. Abandoned mobile homes, §44-7-112. Descendant. Heirs property, uniform partition, §44-6-180. Designation. Georgia historic preservation act, §44-10-22. Developer. Georgia land sales act, §44-3-2. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Developer control period. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Development. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Disbursement of settlement proceeds. Mortgages, conveyances to secure debt and liens, §44-14-13. Disinterested witness. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Dispose. Abandoned mobile homes, §44-7-112. Dispose of. Georgia land sales act, §44-3-2. Disposition. Georgia land sales act, §44-3-2. Document. Uniform real property electronic recording act, §44-2-36. Document of gift. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Domicile. Disposition of unclaimed property act, §44-12-192. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Release of lien on real estate on approval of bond, §44-14-364.

DEFINED TERMS - Cont’d Donor. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Donor registry. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Driver’s license. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Due diligence. Disposition of unclaimed property act, §44-12-192. Electric membership corporation. Disposition of patronage dividends and capital credits presumed abandoned, §44-12-236. Electronic. Uniform real property electronic recording act, §44-2-36. Electronic document. Uniform real property electronic recording act, §44-2-36. Electronic signature. Uniform real property electronic recording act, §44-2-36. Endowment fund. Uniform prudent management of institutional funds act, §44-15-2. Environmental covenant, §44-16-2. Environmental response project. Environmental covenants, §44-16-2. Escrow company. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Estate, §44-1-4. Estate for years, §44-6-100. Exchange agent. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Exchange program. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Expandable condominium. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Exterior architectural features. Georgia historic preservation act, §44-10-22. Eye bank. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Facility for boarding animals and pets. Veterinarian or boarder of animals lien, §44-14-490. Family violence. Termination of residential leases, §44-7-23. Final disbursement. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, §44-14-361.2. Finance charge. Mortgages, conveyances to secure debt and liens, §44-14-3.

INDEX DEFINED TERMS - Cont’d Financial institutions. Georgia transfers to minors act, §44-5-111. Financial organization. Disposition of unclaimed property act, §44-12-192. Fixture, §44-1-6. Flooding. Landlord and tenant, §44-7-20. Foreclosed real property. Registration of vacant or foreclosed real property, §44-14-14. Foreclosure. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Property owners’ associations, §44-3-221. Geodetic control monuments. Removal or destruction of survey monuments, §44-1-15. Georgia coordinate system east zone, §44-4-24. Georgia coordinate system of 1985 east zone, §44-4-24. Georgia coordinate system of 1985 west zone, §44-4-24. Georgia coordinate system west zone, §44-4-24. Georgia real estate commission. Georgia land sales act, §44-3-2. Gift instrument. Uniform prudent management of institutional funds act, §44-15-2. Grantee. Mortgages, conveyances to secure debt and liens, §44-14-3. Grantor. Mortgages, conveyances to secure debt and liens, §44-14-3. Growing crops. Security agreements relating to crops, §44-14-100. Guardian. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Georgia transfers to minors act, §44-5-111. Harvesting season. Pecans, §44-12-240. Heirs property. Heirs property, uniform partition, §44-6-180. Hiring. Bailments, §44-12-60. Historic district. Georgia historic preservation act, §44-10-22.

DEFINED TERMS - Cont’d Historic preservation commission. Georgia historic preservation act, §44-10-22. Historic preservation jurisdiction. Georgia historic preservation act, §44-10-22. Historic property. Georgia historic preservation act, §44-10-22. Holders. Conservation easements, §44-10-2. Disposition of unclaimed property act, §44-12-192. Environmental covenants, §44-16-2. Hospital. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Lien, §44-14-470. Hospital care, treatment or services. Hospital, nursing home, traumatic burn care or physician practice liens, §44-14-470. Human remains. American Indians, §44-12-260. Identification card. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Identifying number. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Institution. Uniform prudent management of institutional funds act, §44-15-2. Institutional fund. Uniform prudent management of institutional funds act, §44-15-2. Instrument. Mortgages, conveyances to secure debt and liens, §44-14-3. Property owners’ associations, §44-3-221. Insurance company. Disposition of unclaimed property act, §44-12-192. Intact. Abandoned mobile homes, §44-7-112. Intangible property. Disposition of unclaimed property act, §44-12-192. Inventory. American Indian human remains and burial objects, §44-12-260. Involuntary transaction. Land registration law, §44-2-41. Judge. Land registration law, §44-2-41. Judge of the court. Land registration law, §44-2-41.

INDEX DEFINED TERMS - Cont’d Judge of the superior court. Land registration law, §44-2-41. Judge of the superior court of the county where the land is located. Land registration law, §44-2-41. Know. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Landowner. Abandoned mobile homes, §44-7-112. Land surveyor. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, §44-14-360. Last known address. Disposition of unclaimed property act, §44-12-192. Lease. Estates for years, §44-6-102. Leasehold condominium. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Legal representative. Georgia transfers to minors act, §44-5-111. Lender. Mortgages, conveyances to secure debt and liens, §§44-14-5, 44-14-13. Lessor. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-86. Lien. Clerks, keeping docket for filing instruments for record, §44-2-2. Lien action. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s lien, §44-14-360. Lienholder. Crop liens, §44-14-349. Life estates, §44-6-80. Limited common areas. Property owners’ associations, §44-3-221. Limited common element. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Loan closing. Mortgages, conveyances to secure debt and liens, §44-14-13. Loan documents. Mortgages, conveyances to secure debt and liens, §44-14-13. Loan for consumption. Bailments, §44-12-110. Loan for use. Bailments, §44-12-111. Loan funds. Mortgages, conveyances to secure debt and liens, §44-14-13.

DEFINED TERMS - Cont’d Local governing body. Georgia historic preservation act, §44-10-22. Local government agent. Abandoned mobile homes, §44-7-112. Lot. Forfeiture of abandoned cemetery lots, §44-5-211. Property owners’ associations, §44-3-221. Lot owner. Property owners’ associations, §44-3-221. Managing agent. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Manufactured home community. Crop liens, §44-14-349. Manufactured homes. Abandoned mobile homes, §44-7-112. Crop liens, §44-14-349. Master association. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Master condominium. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Material change in appearance. Georgia historic preservation act, §44-10-22. Materialmen. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, §44-14-360. Materials. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, §44-14-360. Member of the minor’s family. Georgia transfers to minors act, §44-5-111. Minor. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Georgia transfers to minors act, §44-5-111. Mobile homes. Abandoned mobile homes, §44-7-112. Crop liens, §44-14-349. Distress warrants, §44-7-82. Molder. Die, molds, forms, and patterns, §44-12-310. Month. Pawnbrokers, §44-12-130. Mortgagee. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Property owners’ associations, §44-3-221. Mortgages, §44-14-30. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71.

INDEX DEFINED TERMS - Cont’d Mortgages - Cont’d Property owners’ associations, §44-3-221. Multilocation developer. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Multilocation plan. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Museum. American Indian human remains and burial objects, §44-12-260. Naked deposit. Bailments, §44-12-90. Navigable stream or river. Water rights, §44-8-5. Navigable tidewaters. Water rights, §44-8-7. Nonrefundable fee. Landlord and tenant, §44-7-30. Nursing home. Lien, §44-14-470. Offer. Georgia land sales act, §44-3-2. Offering. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Officer or employee. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Property owners’ associations, §44-3-221. Open-end clauses. Mortgages or deeds conveying realty as security for debt, §44-14-1. Organ procurement organization. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Owners. Disposition of unclaimed property act, §44-12-192. Georgia land sales act, §44-3-2. Pecans, §44-12-240. Owners’ association. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Paper document. Uniform real property electronic recording act, §44-2-36. Parents. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Part. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Parties. Mortgages, conveyances to secure debt and liens, §44-14-13. Partition by sale. Heirs property, uniform partition, §44-6-180. Partition in kind. Heirs property, uniform partition, §44-6-180.

DEFINED TERMS - Cont’d Party in interest. Partition when physical division of property inequitable, §44-6-166.1. Pawnbroker, §44-12-130. Pawn transaction, §44-12-130. Payable. Disposition of unclaimed property act, §44-12-192. Permanently assigned limited common element. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Person. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Disposition of unclaimed property act, §44-12-192. Environmental covenants, §44-16-2. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Georgia historic preservation act, §44-10-22. Georgia land sales act, §44-3-2. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Georgia transfers to minors act, §44-5-111. Mortgages, conveyances to secure debt and liens, §44-14-5. Pawnbroker, §44-12-130. Property owners’ associations, §44-3-221. Uniform prudent management of institutional funds act, §44-15-2. Uniform real property electronic recording act, §44-2-36. Personal estate, §44-1-3. Personal representative. Georgia transfers to minors act, §44-5-111. Personalty, §44-1-3. Person other than the owner. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, §44-14-361.2. Petitioner. Partition when physical division of property inequitable, §44-6-166.1. Physician. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Physician practice. Medical practice liens, §44-14-470. Pledged goods. Pawnbroker, §44-12-130. Private property. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property, §44-1-13. Private residence club. Time-share act, §44-3-162.1.

INDEX DEFINED TERMS - Cont’d Private residence club development. Time-share act, §44-3-162.1. Procurement organization. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Professional engineer. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, §44-14-360. Program related asset. Uniform prudent management of institutional funds act, §44-15-2. Project instrument. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Projects. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Property, §44-1-1. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Partition when physical division of property inequitable, §44-6-166.1. Property owners’ associations, §44-3-221. Property corner monuments. Removal or destruction of survey monuments, §44-1-15. Property owners. Property owners’ associations, §44-3-221. Property owners’ association instrument, §44-3-221. Property owners’ development, §44-3-221. Property report. Georgia land sales act, §44-3-2. Prospective donor. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Prostitution. Effect of leases for purposes of prostitution or assignation, §44-7-18. Public offering statement. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Public sale. Abandoned mobile homes, §44-7-116. Purchasers. Georgia land sales act, §44-3-2. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Real estate, §44-1-2. Broker’s liens, §44-14-601. Real estate commission. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Real estate commissioner. Georgia land sales act, §44-3-2. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Realty, §44-1-2.

DEFINED TERMS - Cont’d Reasonably available. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Recipient. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Record. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Environmental covenants, §44-16-2. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Heirs property, uniform partition, §44-6-180. Uniform prudent management of institutional funds act, §44-15-2. Refusal. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Registered forester. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, §44-14-360. Registered interior designer. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s lien, §44-14-360. Registered land. Land registration law, §44-2-41. Registered land surveyors. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, §44-14-360. Registered professional engineers. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, §44-14-360. Relative. Heirs property, uniform partition, §44-6-180. Remainder, §44-6-60. Residential property. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, §44-14-360. Residential rental agreement. Landlord and tenant, §44-7-30. Responsible party. Abandoned mobile homes, §44-7-112. Reversion, §44-6-60. Revolving loan account. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment, §44-14-3. Sale. Georgia land sales act, §44-3-2. Sales agent. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Sales agreement. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Security deposit. Landlord and tenant, §44-7-30. Service member. Termination of residential rental agreement, §44-7-22.

INDEX DEFINED TERMS - Cont’d Settlement. Mortgages, conveyances to secure debt and liens, §44-14-13. Settlement agent. Mortgages, conveyances to secure debt and liens, §44-14-13. Sign. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. State. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Disposition of unclaimed property act, §44-12-192. Georgia transfers to minors act, §44-5-111. Uniform real property electronic recording act, §44-2-36. Street address. Registration of vacant or foreclosed real property, §44-14-14. Subassociation. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Subcondominium. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Subcontractor. Liens, officially established, §44-14-320. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, §44-14-360. Subdivided land. Georgia land sales act, §44-3-2. Subdivider. Georgia land sales act, §44-3-2. Subdivision. Georgia land sales act, §44-3-2. Submitted property. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Substantially completed. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-176. Subunit. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Technician. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Telephone cooperative, §44-12-236.1. Telephone service. Telephone cooperatives, §44-12-236.1. Tenancy in common, §44-6-120. Third-party right of enforcement. Conservation easements, §44-10-2. Time-share estate. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Time-share instrument. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Time-share interval. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162.

DEFINED TERMS - Cont’d Time-share program. Georgia time share act, §44-3-162. Time-share project. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Time-share use. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Tissue. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Tissue bank. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Title, §44-1-5. Tourist camp. Effect of leases for purposes of prostitution or assignation, §44-7-18. Transfer. Georgia transfers to minors act, §44-5-111. Transferor. Georgia transfers to minors act, §44-5-111. Transplant hospital. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-141. Traumatic burn care medical practice. Lien, §44-14-470. Trust company. Georgia transfers to minors act, §44-5-111. Unit. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-162. Unit owner. Georgia condominium act, §44-3-71. Utility. Disposition of unclaimed property act, §44-12-192. Vacant real property. Registration of vacant or foreclosed real property, §44-14-14. Vested remainders, §44-6-61. Voluntary transaction. Land registration law, §44-2-41. Waiver. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions, §44-14-260. Within three years following the last prior use. Die, molds, forms, and patterns, §44-12-310. Writ of possession. Dispossessory proceedings, §44-7-49.

INDEX DEMOLITION. Buildings and housing. Easement to holders. Necessary parties, §44-10-4. DEPOSITORIES. Auctions. Liens. Involuntary, gratuitous or naked deposits. Sale of property at public auction, §44-14-411. Disposition of proceeds of sale, §44-14-412. Hiring. Liens of depositories by hire, §44-14-402. Liens. Gratuitous deposits, §44-14-410. Authorization to open packages, etc., §44-14-410. Repossessor of motor vehicle as gratuitous depository of personal property found therein, §44-14-411.1. Sale of property at public auction, §44-14-411. Disposition of proceeds of sale, §44-14-412. Involuntary deposits, §44-14-410. Authorization to open packages, etc., §44-14-410. Repossessor of motor vehicle as involuntary depository of personal property found therein, §44-14-411.1. Sale of property at public auction, §44-14-411. Disposition of proceeds of sale, §44-14-412. Loss of liens under article, §44-14-401. Priorities, §44-14-401. Naked deposits, §44-14-410. Authorization to open packages, etc., §44-14-410. Repossessor of motor vehicle as naked depository of personal property found therein, §44-14-411.1. Sale of property at public auction, §44-14-411. Disposition of proceeds of sale, §44-14-412. Retention of possession by depositories for hire, §44-14-402.

DEPOSITORIES - Cont’d Limitation of actions. Liens. Sale of property at public auction. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-412. Motor vehicles. Involuntary, gratuitous or naked depository. Repossessor of motor vehicle as depository of personal property found therein, §44-14-411.1. Pawnbrokers. Loss of liens under article, §44-14-401. DEPOSITS. Bailments. General provisions, §§44-12-90 to Disposition of unclaimed property. Certain deposits or other interests in banking or financial organization. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. General provisions, §§44-12-190 to Landlord and tenant. Security deposits, §§44-7-30 to 44-7-37. Personal property. Bailments generally, §§44-12-90 to Security deposits. Landlord and tenant generally, §§44-7-30 to 44-7-37. Unclaimed property. Certain deposits or other interests in banking or financial organization. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Disposition generally, §§44-12-190 to DEPRECIATION. Partition property, §44-6-166.1. Residential condominium units. Sales, §44-3-110. DEPUTIES. Magistrate courts. Clerks of court. Dispossessory proceedings. Granting and issuing summons to sheriff or his deputy, §44-7-51. Superior courts. Clerks of court. Dispossessory proceedings. Procedure upon tenant’s refusal, §44-7-50.

INDEX DISCIPLINING. Land developers. Time-share developers, §44-3-190. Time-share developers, §44-3-190. Time-share owners, §§44-3-167,

DEPUTIES - Cont’d Superior courts - Cont’d Clerks of court - Cont’d Land registration. Fraudulent acts, §44-2-44. Performance of clerk’s duties by deputies, §44-2-42. Recordation of deeds and other instruments. Officers authorized to attest registerable instruments, §44-2-15. DESCENDANTS. American Indians. Council on American Indians. Purpose and powers of council, §44-12-283.1. Resolution of disputes among lineal descendants, §44-12-283. Human remains and burial objects. Return upon request of known lineal descendant, §44-12-262. Estates for years. Generally, §§44-6-100 to 44-6-106. Estates tail. Abolished, §44-6-24. Fee simple estates. Construction of words such as heirs or heirs of body, §44-6-23. Generally, §§44-6-20 to 44-6-25. Life estates. Generally, §§44-6-80 to 44-6-90. Partition of acquired property, §44-6-160. Remainders and reversions. Generally, §§44-6-60 to 44-6-68. Rule against perpetuities. General provisions, §§44-6-200 to DETERMINABLE FEES. Estates granted upon conditions. Generally, §§44-6-40 to 44-6-44. DIES. Die, molds, forms, and patterns. Molders’ liens, §§44-12-320 to Rights and title to, §§44-12-310, DIGGING. Excavations. Adjoining landowners. Up to boundary line, §44-9-3.

DISCLAIMERS. Custodians, §§44-5-121, 44-5-128. Ejectment proceedings. Disclaimer by defendant, §44-11-6. Lands originally belonging to parents now exclusively possessed by children. Disclaimer of title by child, §44-5-85. Trover proceedings. Disclaimer of title by defendant, §44-12-153. DISCONTINUANCE. Wells, §44-1-14. DISCONTINUANCE OF PARTIES. Recordation of land transactions, §44-2-79. DISCRIMINATION. Age discrimination. Covenants prohibiting use or ownership of property within subdivision based on age, §44-5-60. Covenants running with the land. Prohibited within subdivision based on race, creed, color, etc., §44-5-60. Racial discrimination. Covenants prohibiting use or ownership of property within subdivision based on race, color or national origin, §44-5-60. Religious discrimination. Covenants prohibiting use or ownership of property within subdivision based on creed, §44-5-60. Sex discrimination. Covenants prohibiting use or ownership of property within subdivision based on sex, §44-5-60. Subdivisions. Covenants prohibiting use or ownership of property. Covenant based on race, creed, color, etc., §44-5-60.

INDEX DISEASES. Ghost in the attic statute. Real estate transaction. Diseased person occupying site subject of real estate transaction. Failure to disclose, §44-1-16. Real estate transactions. Diseased person occupying site subject of real estate transaction. Failure to disclose, §44-1-16.

DISTRESS WARRANTS. Landlord and tenant generally, §§44-7-70 to 44-7-82.

DISHONOR AND NOTICE OF DISHONOR. Checks. Bad checks. Liens on merchandise, §44-14-516.

DITCHES. Mining and quarrying rights of way. Control of water power by mine owner by constructing, §44-9-73. Right to drain mine, carry off ore, etc., over adjoining land, §44-9-74. Riparian rights. Construction of ditches to protect lands from freshets and overflows and watercourses, §44-8-9.

DISHWASHERS. Condominiums. Insurance coverage required, §44-3-107. DISKS. Survey monuments. Destruction, §44-1-15. Removal, §44-1-15. DISMISSAL OF ACTIONS. Adverse possession. Prescription when action dismissed involuntarily or voluntarily, §44-5-173. Involuntary dismissal. Prescriptive rights, §44-5-173. Land registration. Dismissal without prejudice, §44-2-78. Lis pendens notice. Indicated on face of lis pendens record, §44-14-612. Prescription against action involuntarily or voluntarily dismissed, §44-5-173. Voluntary dismissal. Prescriptive rights, §44-5-173. DISPOSITION OF UNCLAIMED PROPERTY ACT. General provisions, §§44-12-190 to Short title, §44-12-190. DISPOSSESSORY PROCEEDINGS. Ejectment, §§44-11-1 to 44-11-15. Generally, §§44-7-49 to 44-7-59. DISTRAINT. Landlord and tenant, §44-7-70. Distress warrants. Landlord and tenant, §§44-7-70 to

DISTRICT ATTORNEYS. Time-shares. Power to enjoin unlawful practices or transactions, §44-3-195. DISTRICTS. Historic preservation. Designation by ordinance, §44-10-26.

DIVIDENDS. Corporations. Undistributed dividends and distributions of business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. Disposition of unclaimed property. General provisions, §§44-12-190 to Unclaimed property. Undistributed dividends and distributions of business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. DIVORCE. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Sale for reinvestment when application made by divorced spouse, §44-13-17. Joint tenants. Affidavit averring divorce, etc, and intent to terminate joint tenancy, §44-6-190. Rule against perpetuities. Exceptions to applicability of article. Separation or divorce settlement, §44-6-204. DOCKETS. Deeds. Clerk to keep docket for filing instruments for record, §44-2-2.

INDEX DRAFTS - Cont’d Unclaimed property. Instruments on which banking or financial organization directly liable. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-196.

DOCKETS - Cont’d Liens. Clerk to keep docket for filing instruments for record, §44-2-2. Lis pendens dockets, §44-14-611. Mortgages. Clerk to keep docket for filing instruments for record, §44-2-2. Recordation. Clerk to keep docket for filing instruments for record, §44-2-2.

DRAGNET CLAUSES. Open-end clauses, §§44-14-1, 44-14-2. DRAINAGE. Mines and minerals. Right to drain mine over adjoining land, §44-9-74. Application for such right, §44-9-74. Compensation of landowner, §44-9-74.

DOCTRINE OF LIS PENDENS. Lis pendens notice, §§44-14-610 to DOMESTICATION OF FOREIGN JUDGMENTS. Exemptions from levy and sale. Domesticated judgment from another state, §44-13-120.

DRIVERS’ LICENSES. Anatomical gifts. Department of driver services. Access to records by procurement organizations, §44-5-152. Information made available to procurement organizations, §44-5-158. Document of gift. Defined to include driver’s license, §44-5-141. Method of making gift. Statement or symbol indicating gift on driver’s license, §44-5-143.

DONATIONS. Blood donations by persons over seventeen years of age. Consent of guardian not required, §44-5-89. DONEES. Inter vivos gifts. Acceptance by donee, §§44-5-80, DONORS. Anatomical gifts. Donor cards. Method of making gift, §44-5-143. Georgia revised uniform anatomical gift act generally, §§44-5-140 to Gifts causa mortis. Last illness or in peril of death. Donor required to be, §44-5-100. Inter vivos gifts. Intention to give by donor. Criteria for making valid gift, §44-5-80.

DRY CLEANERS. Cleaners’ lien. Generally, §§44-14-450 to 44-14-456. DRY-CLEANING SERVICES. Cleaners’ liens. Generally, §§44-14-450 to 44-14-456.

DRAFTS. Disposition of unclaimed property. Instruments on which banking or financial organization directly liable. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-196. Presumptions. Abandonment of instruments on which banking or financial organization directly liable, §44-12-196.

DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY FOR HEALTH CARE. Anatomical gifts. Amendment or revocation of gift, §44-5-144. General provisions, §§44-5-140 to Method of making gift. Granting power to durable power of attorney, §44-5-143. Who may make gift prior to donor’s death, §44-5-142. E EASEMENTS, §§44-9-1 to 44-9-92. Abandonment. Loss of easement by, §44-9-6.

INDEX EASEMENTS - Cont’d Abandonment - Cont’d Private ways. Failure to maintain, §44-9-45. Nonpayment of compensation assessed by jury, §44-9-47. Timber tramways, §44-9-92. Adjoining lands. Right of lateral support, §44-9-3. Agriculture. Conservation easements. General provisions, §§44-10-1 to Air. Acquisition of easement of, §44-9-2. Assessments. Effect of sale of property for assessments for improvements, §44-9-7. Cessation of easement of necessity. Purchase of land providing access to highway, §44-9-5. Condominiums. Damage inflicted by utilizing, §44-3-85. Deviation from plats or plans. Encroachment of unit or common element on other unit or common element, §44-3-85. Improvements contemplated by instruments, §44-3-85. Maintenance of sales office and model units, §44-3-85. Reservation to declarant of other easements, §44-3-85. Conservation easements, §§44-10-1 to Forest resources. Conservation easements. General provisions, §§44-10-1 to Forfeitures. Nonuse, §44-9-6. Highways, roads and streets. Easement of necessity providing access to highway. Cessation upon purchase of land providing access, §44-9-5. Historic preservation. Conservation easements. General provisions, §§44-10-1 to Improvements. Effect of sale of property for assessments for improvements, §44-9-7.

EASEMENTS - Cont’d Lateral support from adjoining land, §44-9-3. Excavations up to boundary line, §44-9-3. Light. Acquisition of easement of, §44-9-2. Loss of easement. Abandonment or nonuse, §44-9-6. Mining and quarrying rights of way, §§44-9-70 to 44-9-76. Amount of water allowed to be withdrawn from stream, §44-9-76. Application of article. Lessee of mine, §44-9-75. Aqueducts. Right of mine owner to control water power with, §44-9-73. Right to drain mine, carry off ore, etc., over adjoining land, §44-9-74. Arbitration of requests for diversions of watercourses, §44-9-72. Appointment of arbitrators, §44-9-71. Canals. Right of mine owner to control water power with, §44-9-73. Right to drain mine, carry off ore, etc., over adjoining land, §44-9-74. Carrying off ore. Right to carry over adjoining land, §44-9-74. Damages for draining mine, carrying off ore, etc., over adjoining land, §44-9-74. Construction by mine owner of canals, dams, etc., to control water power, §44-9-73. Dams. Right of mine owner to control water power with, §44-9-73. Disagreement as to necessity. Appointment of arbitrators, §44-9-71. Ditches. Right of mine owner to control water power with, §44-9-73. Right to drain mine, carry off ore, etc., over adjoining land, §44-9-74. Draining mines. Right to drain over adjoining land, §44-9-74.

INDEX EASEMENTS - Cont’d Mining and quarrying rights of way - Cont’d Flumes. Right of mine owner to control water power with, §44-9-73. Right to drain mine, carry off ore, etc., over adjoining land, §44-9-74. Generally, §44-9-70. Lessee of mines. Application of article to, §44-9-75. Method of obtaining, §44-9-70. Notice of intention to cut ditch, canal or tunnel to control water power, §44-9-73. Probate courts. Application by mine owner for canal, dam, etc., to control water power, §44-9-73. Watercourses. Arbitration of requests for diversion, §44-9-72. Water power. Right of mine owner to control with canals, dams, etc., §44-9-73. Water withdrawn from stream above mill or factory. Amount of water allowed, §44-9-76. Nonuse. Loss of easement by, §44-9-6. Parol license to use another’s land. Revocability, §44-9-4. When easement runs with land, §44-9-4. Private lands. Access to highway. Cessation of easement upon purchase of land providing, §44-9-5. Private ways, §§44-9-40 to 44-9-60. Abandonment. Failure to maintain by condemnors, §44-9-45. Nonpayment of compensation assessed against condemnor, §44-9-47. No application for private way thereafter filed by applicant or successor, §44-9-47. Agreements between parties. Establishment of private ways, §44-9-49. Payment of compensation, §44-9-48. Appeals. Motions subsequent to judgments, §44-9-47.

EASEMENTS - Cont’d Private ways - Cont’d Award of assessors, §44-9-44. Board of assessors. Appeals from award of, §44-9-44. Hearings, §44-9-43. Selection, §44-9-42. Cessation of easement of necessity. Purchase of land providing access to highway, §44-9-5. Closing of private way. Notice after one year’s use, §44-9-56. Commercial purposes. Limitations on use for specific purposes, §44-9-57. Commodities hauled to place of shipping. Limitations on use of private ways for specific commercial purposes, §44-9-57. Compensation assessed against condemnor. Agreement between parties as to payment, §44-9-48. Determination by jury, §44-9-46. Payment and disposition of damages, §44-9-46. Payment of compensation, §44-9-47. Agreements between parties, §44-9-48. Conditions for converting into public roads, §44-9-60. Damages. Establishment of private way over wild lands without notice to landowner. Assessment of damages after notice, §44-9-53. Prescriptive private way. When owners barred from damages, §44-9-55. Declaration of necessity. Filing of petition deemed, §44-9-40. Duties of person on whose application. Way established, §44-9-40. Enjoining proceedings. Alternate right of access, ingress and egress owned by condemnor, §44-9-40. Establishment of private ways. Agreements between parties, §44-9-49. Methods of acquiring generally, §44-9-1. Prescription, §§44-9-54, 44-9-55.

INDEX EASEMENTS - Cont’d Private ways - Cont’d Establishment of private ways - Cont’d Several landowners, §44-9-51. Apportionment of work among landowners, §44-9-52. Wild lands without notice to landowners, §44-9-53. Fees. Removal of obstructions. Judge of probate court and sheriff’s fees, §44-9-59. Service of petition on nonresidents, §44-9-41. Grants. Method of acquiring, §44-9-1. Hearings before board of assessors, §44-9-43. Hearings on rule nisi. Removal of obstructions, §44-9-59. Implication of law, §44-9-1. Improved lands. Prescription by seven years’ uninterrupted use through, §44-9-1. Judgment. Abandonment for failure to pay compensation by condemnor, §44-9-47. Judgment notwithstanding verdict. Motions subsequent to judgment, §44-9-47. Judgment on the pleadings. Motions subsequent to judgments, §44-9-47. Jurisdiction to grant. Superior courts, §44-9-40. Jury trial. Appeals from award of assessors, §44-9-44. Determination of amount of compensation and other issues, §44-9-46. Landings. Limitations on use of private ways for specific commercial purposes, §44-9-57. Petition to use another’s landing, §44-9-58. Limitations on use of private ways. Specific commercial purposes, §44-9-57. Maintenance of private way by condemnor, §44-9-45.

EASEMENTS - Cont’d Private ways - Cont’d Methods of acquiring, §44-9-1. Agreements between parties to establish, §44-9-49. Prescriptions, §§44-9-54, 44-9-55. Several landowners, §§44-9-51, Wild lands without notice to landowners, §44-9-53. Minors. Service of petition on, §44-9-41. Motion for abandonment. Failure to pay compensation by condemnors, §44-9-47. Motions and proceedings subsequent to judgment, §44-9-47. New trail. Motions subsequent to judgments, §44-9-47. Non compos mentis persons. Service of petition on, §44-9-41. Nonresidents. Service of petition on, §44-9-41. Notice of closing of private way. After one year’s use, §44-9-56. Notice of establishment of private way over wild lands. Assessment of damages after notice, §44-9-53. Notice of motion for abandonment. Failure to pay compensation by condemnors, §44-9-47. Obstructions of private ways, §44-9-59. Petitions, §44-9-40. Assessor to act on behalf of petitioner, §44-9-42. Contents, §44-9-41. Filing deemed declaration of necessity, §44-9-40. Removal of obstruction, §44-9-59. Service, §44-9-41. Use of another’s landing, §44-9-58. Prescription. Establishment of private way generally, §44-9-53. Seven year’s uninterrupted use through improved lands, §44-9-1. Establishment of private way generally, §44-9-54. Twenty years’ use through wild lands, §44-9-1. When owners barred from damages, §44-9-55.

INDEX EASEMENTS - Cont’d Private ways - Cont’d Probate courts. Declaration of private way as public road, §44-9-60. Removal of obstructions, §44-9-59. Protection of owner’s use. Recording of private way, §44-9-50. Publication. Service of petition, §44-9-41. Public roads. Conditions for converting into, §44-9-60. Purchase of land providing access to highway. Cessation of easement of necessity, §44-9-5. Recording of private way, §44-9-50. Agreements between parties establishing, §44-9-49. Removal of obstructions, §44-9-59. Rule nisi. Removal of obstructions, §44-9-59. Service of petition, §44-9-41. Service of rule nisi. Ordering removal of obstructions, §44-9-59. Several landowners establishing private ways, §44-9-51. Apportionment of work among landowners, §44-9-52. Duties and privileges of subsequent vendees, §44-9-51. Show cause order, §44-9-43. Superior courts. Appeals as to removal of obstructions, §44-9-59. Appeals from award of assessors, §44-9-44. Jurisdiction to grant, §44-9-40. Timber hauling. Limitation on use of private ways for commercial purposes, §44-9-57. Width, §44-9-40. Wild lands. Establishment of private way over without notice to landowner, §44-9-53. Assessment of damages after notice, §44-9-53. Prescription by 20 years’ use through, §44-9-1. Wood hauling. Limitation on use of private ways for commercial purposes, §44-9-57.

EASEMENTS - Cont’d Rights of way. Mining and quarrying, §§44-9-70 to Sale of property for taxes or assessments. Effect, §44-9-7. Solar easements, §§44-9-20 to 44-9-23. Acquisition of easement of light and air, §44-9-2. Contents, §44-9-23. Conveyances. Subject to requirements of, §44-9-22. Creation, §44-9-22. Declaration of policy, §44-9-21. Establishment, §44-9-22. Instrument creating. Contents, §44-9-23. Legislative findings, §44-9-21. Recordation. Subject to requirements of, §44-9-22. Short title. Solar easement act of 1978, §44-9-20. Writing required. Contents of instrument creating, §44-9-23. Tax executions. Effect of sale of property for taxes, §44-9-7. Timber tramways, §§44-9-90 to Abandonment, §44-9-92. Maximum width, §44-9-91. Petition for construction, §44-9-90. Proceedings to lay out way, §44-9-91. Water resources. Conservation easements. General provisions, §§44-10-1 to EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATIONS. Prudent management of institutional funds. General provisions, §§44-15-1 to EGRESS. Easements. Private ways. Authority of superior court to grant for ingress or egress, §44-9-40. EJECTMENT, §§44-11-1 to 44-11-15. Abstracts of title. Annexation to petition, §44-11-12. Common grantors. Effect on proof of title, §44-11-1.

INDEX EJECTMENT - Cont’d Conclusiveness of judgment as to title, §44-11-13. Costs. Disclaimer of claim by defendant, §44-11-6. Issuance of writ of possession. Levy and sale clause, §44-11-14. Damages. Mesne profits, §44-11-7. Death of codefendant. Necessity for substitution upon death, §44-11-11. Decrees. Setoff of value of improvements against mesne profits by adverse claimant. Molding of decree, §44-11-9. Defendants. Disclaimer of claim, §44-11-6. Making true claimant defendant, §44-11-5. Disclaimer of claim by defendant, §44-11-6. Election of remedies. Setoff of value of improvements against mesne profits. Right of adverse claimants, §44-11-10. Improvements. Adverse claimants, §44-11-9. Setoff of value of improvements against mesne profits. Trespassers, §44-11-8. Intruders, §§44-11-30 to 44-11-33. Affidavit, §44-11-30. Counteraffidavit, §§44-11-30 to Counteraffidavit, §44-11-30. Procedure on submission of, §44-11-32. Sheriff competent to administer oath to person in possession, §44-11-31. Fi. fa. for costs, §44-11-33. Jury trial. Procedure on submission of counteraffidavit, §44-11-32. Manner of ejecting, §44-11-30. Oath. Sheriff competent to administer to person in possession, §44-11-31. Procedure on submission of counteraffidavit, §44-11-32. Sheriffs. Competent to administer oath to person in possession, §44-11-31.

EJECTMENT - Cont’d Intruders - Cont’d Sheriffs - Cont’d Ejectment by, §44-11-30. Superior courts. Jury trial on submission of counteraffidavit, §44-11-32. Writ of possession. Issuance, §44-11-33. Joint action against separate claimants, §44-11-4. Joint tenants. Right of joint owner to bring action alone, §44-11-3. Judgments. Conclusiveness as to title, §44-11-13. Joint owner bringing action alone. Effect of judgment on persons not parties to action, §44-11-3. Making true claimant defendant. Effect of judgment on defendant, §44-11-5. Mesne profits. Issuance of writ of possession. Levy and sale clause, §44-11-14. Recovery, §44-11-7. Setoff of value of improvements against by adverse claimant, §44-11-9. Setoff of value of improvements by trespasser, §44-11-8. Parties. Death of codefendant. Necessity for substitution, §44-11-11. Making true claimant defendant, §44-11-5. Previous warrantor of title as codefendant, §44-11-10. Persons not subject to writ of possession, §44-11-15. Petition. Annexation of title abstract, §44-11-12. Prior possession. When plaintiff may recover, §44-11-2. Recovery on strength of own title. Requirement, §44-11-1. Res judicata. Conclusiveness of judgment as to title, §44-11-13. Separate claimants. Joint action against, §44-11-4. Setoff of value of improvements against mesne profits. Adverse claimants, §44-11-9. Trespassers, §44-11-8.

INDEX EJECTMENT - Cont’d Subsequent possession by mere entry. Recovery by plaintiff on prior possession alone, §44-11-2. Survivor of actions. Death of codefendant. Proceedings against surviving defendant without making representative of deceased codefendant party, §44-11-11. Tenants in common. Right of joint owner to bring action alone, §44-11-3. Title. Annexation of title abstract to petition, §44-11-12. Common grantors. Effect on proof of title, §44-11-1. Conclusiveness of judgment as to, §44-11-13. Recovery on strength of plaintiff title. Requirement, §44-11-1. Setoff of value of improvements against mesne profits by adverse claimant. Title of purchaser, §44-11-9. Warrantor of title. Previous warrantor as codefendant, §44-11-10. Writ of possession. Issuance, §44-11-14. Persons not subject to, §44-11-15. ELECTION OF REMEDIES. Ejectment. Setoff of value of improvements against mesne profits by adverse claimant. Right of plaintiff to election, §44-11-10. Trover. Right of plaintiff to elect form of verdict, §44-12-151. ELECTRICAL LINES AND FIXTURES. Condominiums. Insurance coverage required, §44-3-107. ELECTRICITY. Conveyances to secure debt. Recordation of deed to secure debt relating to real and personal property by entity furnishing electricity, §44-14-36.

ELECTRICITY - Cont’d Deeds of trust. Recordation of deed relating to real and personal property by entity furnishing, §44-14-36. Mortgages. Recordation of mortgage relating to real and personal property made by electric corporation or entity furnishing electricity, §44-14-36. Recordation. Mortgages or other security agreements relating to real and personal property by entity furnishing, §44-14-36. Security agreements. Recordation by entity furnishing electricity, §44-14-36. Trust deeds. Recordation of deed relating to real and personal property by entity furnishing, §44-14-36. ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATIONS. Abandoned patronage dividends and capital credits. Alternative method for disposition, §44-12-236. Disposition of abandoned property. Patronage dividends or capital credits presumed abandoned. Alternative method for disposition, §44-12-236. Unclaimed property. Patronage dividends and capital credits presumed abandoned. Alternative method for disposition, §44-12-236. ELECTRONIC TRANSACTIONS. Anatomic gifts. Modification, limitation, and superseding of electronic signatures in global and national commerce act, §44-5-159.4. Environmental covenants. Electronic signatures and delivery, §44-16-14. Recordation. Uniform real property electronic recording act, §§44-2-35 to Uniform real property electronic recording act, §§44-2-35 to

INDEX ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION. Environmental covenants. Electronic signatures and delivery, §44-16-14. ELEEMOSYNARY ORGANIZATIONS. Prudent management of institutional funds. General provisions, §§44-15-1 to EMANCIPATION OF MINORS. Anatomical gifts. Who may make gift prior to donor’s death of donor, §44-5-142. Transfers to minors. Transfer of custodial property by custodian to minor upon attaining age of 21 years or majority, §44-5-130. EMBANKMENTS. Riparian owners. Right to embank, §44-8-9. EMBLEMENTS. Estates for years. Right of tenant to, §44-6-104. Landlord and tenant. Tenancy at will. Right of tenant to, §44-7-8. Life tenants. Entitlement to life estate terminated by act of someone other than tenant for life, §44-6-85. Tenancy at will. Right of tenant to, §44-7-8. EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES. Anatomical gifts. Search of individual for document of gift, §44-5-150. EMINENT DOMAIN. Condominiums, §44-3-97. Grants of land from state. Eminent domain remains in state, §44-5-2. State of Georgia. Right remains in state, §44-5-2. EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS. Laborers’ liens, §§44-14-380 to Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Liens. Laborers’ liens, §§44-14-380 to Officially established liens, §44-14-320.

EMPLOYMENT RELATIONS - Cont’d Liens - Cont’d Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. General provisions, §§44-14-360 to Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. General provisions, §§44-14-360 to ENCROACHMENTS. Condominiums. Easements for encroachments, §44-3-85. Plats to show encroachments, §44-3-83. ENCUMBRANCES. Aiding and abetting removal of encumbered property to hinder levy, §44-14-9. Conviction not dependent upon principal’s conviction, §44-14-9. Venue, §44-14-9. Bills of sale to secure debt. Grantor’s right to reconvey. Effect against grantor, §44-14-66. Burden of proof. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy. Shifting upon entry of nulla bona, §44-14-11. Concealment of property to hinder levy, §§44-14-8 to 44-14-11. Condominiums. Recordation, §44-3-74. Conveyances. Freedom from encumbrances. Covenants running with the land, §44-5-60. Scope of general warranty of title, §44-5-62. Disposal of property to hinder levy, §§44-14-8 to 44-14-11. Freedom from encumbrances. Covenants running with the land, §44-5-60. Scope of general warranty of title, §44-5-62. Hiding property to hinder levy, §§44-14-8 to 44-14-11. Liens. General provisions, §§44-14-320 to Nulla bona. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy. Entry, §44-14-11.

INDEX ENCUMBRANCES - Cont’d Nulla bona - Cont’d Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy - Cont’d Shifting of burden of proof upon entry, §44-14-11. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy, §§44-14-8 to 44-14-11. Aiding and abetting, §44-14-9. Burden of proof. Entry of nulla bona, §44-14-11. Conviction not dependent upon principal’s conviction, §44-14-9. Criminal penalties, §44-14-8. Aiding and abetting, §44-14-9. Defendant without permanent abode, §44-14-10. Generally, §44-14-8. Nulla bona. Entry, §44-14-11. Search for property where defendant has no permanent abode, §44-14-10. Venue, §44-14-8. Aiding and abetting, §44-14-9. Defendant without permanent abode, §44-14-10. Search for property. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy. Defendant without permanent abode, §44-14-10. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Lots of parcels subject to blanket encumbrance, §44-3-3. Time shares. Developer’s financial records of payments made to holders, §44-3-188. Developer’s underlying blanket encumbrance. Protection of purchasers from, §44-3-189. Recordation of document encumbering time-share estate, §44-3-163. Venue. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy, §44-14-8. Aiding and abetting, §44-14-9. Defendant without permanent abode, §44-14-10.

ENCUMBRANCES - Cont’d Warranty of title. Freedom from encumbrances. Scope of general warranty of title, §44-5-62. ENGINEERS. Liens. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. General provisions, §§44-14-360 to Rights as to liens of partnerships, corporations and associations employing, §44-14-365. ENTAIL. Estates tail abolished and prohibited, §44-6-24. ENVIRONMENTAL COVENANTS, §§44-16-1 to 44-16-14. Agency. Copies to be provided by, §44-16-7. Defined, §44-16-2. Fees, §44-16-13. Registry of covenants, §44-16-12. Rights of, §44-16-3. Rules and regulations, §44-16-13. Amendments. Consent, §44-16-10. Interest in covenant not affected by, §44-16-10. Recordation, §44-16-8. Citation of act, §44-16-1. Copies to be provided by agency, §44-16-7. Definitions, §44-16-2. Description of property. Requirements, §44-16-4. Duration, §44-16-9. Electronic signatures and delivery, §44-16-14. Enforcement, §§44-16-5, 44-16-11. Holders, §44-16-3. Injunctions. Action for violation of covenant, §44-16-11. Interests in existence at time covenant created or amended. Rules applicable to, §44-16-3. Ordinances. Provisions not to authorize uses prohibited by, §44-16-6. Recordation, §44-16-8. Registry of covenants, §44-16-12. Requirements, §44-16-4. Restrictions on, §44-16-6.

INDEX ESCHEAT. Disposition of proceeds of escheated property. Unclaimed property generally, §§44-12-190 to 44-12-238. Unclaimed property. Disposition of unclaimed property, §§44-12-190 to 44-12-238.

ENVIRONMENTAL COVENANTS - Cont’d Rules and regulations, §44-16-13. Termination, §44-16-9. Consent, §44-16-10. Recordation, §44-16-8. Title of act, §44-16-1. Validity, §§44-16-5, 44-16-7. Zoning. Provisions not to authorize uses prohibited by, §44-16-6. EQUIPMENT REPAIR LIEN, §§44-14-460 to 44-14-466. Creation, §44-14-460. Cumulative remedies for satisfaction, §44-14-466. Foreclosures, §44-14-462. Loss upon delivery of equipment, §44-14-461. Notice. Sales, §44-14-464. Priorities, §44-14-462. Retention of possession, §44-14-461. Sales. After 60 days, §44-14-463. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-465. Notice, §44-14-464. EQUITY. Decrees. Partition. Effect on title, §44-6-142. Molding, §44-6-141. Jurisdiction. Equitable partition, §44-6-140. Mortgages. Foreclosure in equity. Right of holder, §44-14-49. Partition, §§44-6-140 to 44-6-142. Circumstances rendering proceeding in equity suitable and just. When authorized, §44-6-140. Decree. Effect on title, §44-6-142. Molding, §44-6-141. Discretion of court, §44-6-141. Jurisdiction of equity, §44-6-140. Law remedy insufficient. When authorized, §44-6-140. Title. Effect of decree on, §44-6-142. When authorized, §44-6-140. ERASURE. Pawnbrokers. Permanent records. No erasures to be made, §44-12-133.

ESCROW ACCOUNTS. Condominiums. Sales of residential condominium units for residential occupancy. Escrow deposits prior to closing, §44-3-112. Deeds. Delivery of deed to third party as escrow, §44-5-42. Landlord and tenant. Security deposits. Placement in trust in escrow account, §44-7-31. Surety bond in lieu of escrow account, §44-7-32. Security deposits held by landlord for tenant. Placement of deposit in trust in escrow account, §44-7-31. Surety bond in lieu of escrow account, §44-7-32. Time-shares. Funds required to be escrowed by developer, §44-3-175. Payments received by developers on uncompleted projects, §44-3-176. ESTATES. Application of provisions relating to estates, §44-1-11. Construction of provisions relating to estates, §44-1-11. Doctrine of merger of estates, §44-6-2. Estate defined, §44-1-4. Estates for years, §§44-6-100 to Estates granted upon conditions, §§44-6-40 to 44-6-44. Estates tail. Abolished and prohibited, §44-6-24. Effect of limitations creating estate tail by implication, §44-6-24. Fee simple estates. General provisions, §§44-6-20 to Grants of land from state. General provisions, §§44-5-1 to

INDEX ESTATES - Cont’d Land registration. General provisions, §§44-2-40 to Liens on one’s own property, §44-6-3. Purchase of lien on own property and enforcement thereof, §44-6-3. Life estates. General provisions, §§44-6-80 to Merger of lesser estate into greater estate, §44-6-2. Parol remainders. Creation, §44-6-64. Remainders and reversions. General provisions, §§44-6-60 to Rule against perpetuities. Uniform statutory rule against perpetuities, §§44-6-200 to Rules of construction applicable to estate, §44-1-11. Tenants in common. General provisions, §§44-6-120 to Time-share projects and programs. General provisions, §§44-3-160 to ESTATES FOR YEARS, §§44-6-100 to Bailments. Distinguished from contract of hiring, §44-6-101. Conditions dependent. Determined from intention of parties, §44-6-106. Failure of person first required to act. Excuse to other party for failing to comply, §44-6-106. Conditions independent. Determined from intention of parties, §44-6-106. Law favors, §44-6-106. No excuse for failing to comply, §44-6-106. Contracts of hiring. Distinguished from, §44-6-101. Defined, §44-6-100. Duties of tenants, §44-6-103. Emblements. Right of tenant to, §44-6-104. Expenses necessary for preservation and protection. Liability of tenant, §44-6-105.

ESTATES FOR YEARS - Cont’d Extent of interest, §44-6-102. Forfeitures. Grounds, §44-6-103. Intention of parties. Dependents and independents of conditions determined from, §44-6-106. Interest in lands. Extent, §44-6-102. Landlord and tenant. Distinguished from landlord and tenant relationship, §44-6-101. Leases. Defined, §44-6-102. Liability of tenant for repairs and expenses, §44-6-105. Mining interest. When mining interest passes, §44-6-102. Passes as realty, §44-6-100. Remainders and reversions. Duty of tenant not to injure interest, §44-6-103. Repairs necessary for preservation and protection. Liability of tenants, §44-6-105. Rights of tenants, §44-6-103. Emblements, §44-6-104. Use of property. Rights of tenants, §44-6-103. Waste. Repairs and expenses necessary for preservation and protection of property. Liability of tenant, §44-6-105. ESTATES GRANTED UPON CONDITIONS, §§44-6-40 to Breach of conditions. Estate commenced, enlarged or defeated upon, §44-6-40. Breach of conditions subsequent. Right of entry, §44-6-42. Conditions precedent. Distinguished from conditions subsequent, §44-6-41. Conditions subsequent. Distinguished from conditions precedent, §44-6-41. Right of entry for breach, §44-6-42. Construction of conditions. Law favors conditions to be subsequent rather than precedent, §44-6-41.

INDEX ESTATES GRANTED UPON CONDITIONS - Cont’d Damages. Law favors remedies by damages rather than forfeiture, §44-6-41. Disabilities on conditions. Effect of legal disabilities, §44-6-44. Express conditions. Estate granted upon, §44-6-40. Forfeitures. Breach of conditions subsequent. Right of entry after, §44-6-42. Law favors remedies by damages rather than forfeiture, §44-6-41. Grant of estates, §44-6-40. Illegal acts. Conditions void, §44-6-43. Implied conditions. Estate granted upon, §44-6-40. Impossible conditions. Conditions void, §44-6-43. Mental illness. Effect of legal disabilities on conditions. Non compos mentis to excuse person from failing to comply with conditions, §44-6-44. Notice of condition given to person claiming under limitation over, §44-6-44. Performance of conditions. Estate commenced, enlarged or defeated upon, §44-6-40. Repugnant conditions to estate granted. Conditions void, §44-6-43. Right of entry. Breach of condition subsequent, §44-6-42. Void conditions, §44-6-43. ESTATES TAIL. Abolished and prohibited, §44-6-24. Limitations creating estate tail by implication. Effect, §44-6-24. ESTOPPEL. Adverse possession. Claiming adversely to own deed, §44-5-44. Deeds. Claiming adversely to own deed, §44-5-44. Recital in deed of receipt of purchase money. Maker not estopped from denying, §44-5-38.

ESTOPPEL - Cont’d Landlord’s title. Estoppel to dispute, §44-7-9. Prescription. Adverse possession. Claiming adversely to own deed, §44-5-44. EVICTION. Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings generally, §§44-7-49 to 44-7-59. EVIDENCE. Adverse possession. Actual possession, §44-5-165. Ancient deeds. Admissibility of deed more than 30 years old without proof of execution, §44-5-45. Deeds. Ancient deeds. Admissibility without proof of execution, §44-5-45. Recorded deed admitted in evidence, §44-2-23. Georgia land sales act. Certificate stating compliance or noncompliance with article, §44-3-12. Copies of documents, §44-3-12. Grants of land from state. Error or mistake, §44-5-5. Filing and preserving papers and evidence, §44-5-8. Land registration. Conclusive effect of evidence of service of process and notice, §44-2-71. Mortgages. Admission into evidence, §44-14-38. Prescription. Actual possession, §44-5-165. Real property. Grants of land from state. Error or mistake, §44-5-5. Filing and preserving papers and evidence, §44-5-8. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Certificates stating compliance or noncompliance with article, §44-3-12. Copies of documents, §44-3-12. EXCAVATIONS. Adjoining landowners. Up to boundary line, §44-9-3.

INDEX EXCULPATORY CLAUSES. Contracts contravening public policy generally. Parol contract creating landlord and tenant relationship, §44-7-2. EXECUTIONS. Bailments. Contracts of hiring. Liability of thing hired to execution and levy, §44-12-70. Loans of property. Liability of article to levy and sale, §44-12-115. Domesticated judgment from another state. Exemptions from levy and sale, §44-13-120. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions, §§44-13-1 to 44-13-87. Domesticated judgment from another state, §44-13-120. Statutory exemptions, §§44-13-100 to Foreclosures. Arising out of commercial transactions, §44-14-266. Mortgages on personal property by magistrate courts, §44-14-300. Security interest on personal property, §§44-14-230, 44-14-236. Landlord and tenant. Distress warrants, §44-7-79. Land registration. Actions against assurance fund, §44-2-195. Lis pendens notice. Article not to affect or alter laws with respect to, §44-14-613. Personal property. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property, §§44-14-230, Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions, §44-14-266. Foreclosures of mortgages on personal property by magistrate’s court, §44-14-300. Recordation of execution and deed after sheriff’s sale, §44-2-5.

EXEMPTIONS FROM LEVY AND SALE. Constitutional exemptions, §§44-13-1 to 44-13-87. Affidavits. Disputing exemptions, §44-13-60. Counter affidavits, §44-13-60. Selection of property as to which exemption not waived. Affidavit as to valuation, §44-13-41. Surveyors affidavits, §44-13-10. Amount, §44-13-1. Supplementation, §44-13-3. Town realty in excess of exemption. Procedure for exempting, §44-13-14. Appeals. Objections to schedule, §44-13-13. Appraisers. Objections to schedule. Alterations in plat and schedule, §44-13-13. Appointment, §44-13-13. Examination and valuation of property, §44-13-13. Approval of application, §44-13-11. Cash. How exempted, §44-13-15. Contempt. Surveyors failure to comply with duties, §44-13-10. Costs of proceedings, §44-13-19. County surveyors. Survey of applicant’s property, §44-13-4. Damages for harassment of debtor, §44-13-41. Dependents. Application for exemption upon debtor’s refusal to apply, §44-13-2. Defined, §44-13-1.1. Dependent claiming exemption for debtor may not claim own exemptions, §44-13-43. Reversion of property set aside for, §44-13-20. Sale for reinvestment when application made by, §44-13-17. Dismissal of petition. Failure to comply with requirements, §44-13-4.

INDEX EXEMPTIONS FROM LEVY AND SALE - Cont’d Constitutional exemptions - Cont’d Divorced spouse. Sale for reinvestment, §44-13-17. Effect of article on other exemptions, §44-13-21. Election of exemptions, §44-13-21. Exception to exemptions, §44-13-1. Excess in value of amount of exemption. Sale of excess property by receiver. Generally, §§44-13-80 to 44-13-87. Town realty valued in excess. Procedure for exempting, §44-13-14. Forms. Publication of notice of application, §44-13-7. Fraudulent omissions from schedule of property, §44-13-6. Harassment of debtor, §44-13-41. Hearings. Time fixed by notice for, §44-13-9. Homestead exemptions. Effect of article on other exemptions, §44-13-21. Household and kitchen furniture. Selection of property as to which exemption not waived, §44-13-41. Mode of setting apart, §44-13-42. Husband and wife. Application for exemption by spouse upon debtor’s refusal to apply, §44-13-2. Reversion of property set aside for spouse, §44-13-20. Sale for reinvestment by divorced spouse, §44-13-17. Spouse claiming exemption for debtor. May not claim own exemption, §44-13-43. Investments in personal property. Cash thought to be exempted, §44-13-15. Jury trial. Levy on and sale of exempted property. Findings upon trial, §44-13-62. When and how issue tried, §44-13-61. Selection of property as to which exemption not waived. Valuation, §44-13-41.

EXEMPTIONS FROM LEVY AND SALE - Cont’d Constitutional exemptions - Cont’d Labor done on property. Exception to exemptions, §44-13-1. Lands lying in counties other than residence of applicant. Survey, §44-13-5. Levy on and sale of exempted real property, §§44-13-60 to 44-13-63. Affidavit disputing exemption, §44-13-60. Collection of debt. Finding in favor of plaintiff, §44-13-62. Findings upon trial, §44-13-62. Lease of real property. Finding in favor of defendant, §44-13-62. Levy and sale by officer, §44-13-60. Suspension of proceedings upon counter affidavit, §44-13-60. Trespass. Knowingly levying on or selling property made exempt, §44-13-63. When and how issue tried, §44-13-61. List of creditors. Petition for application to be accompanied by, §44-13-4. Material furnished for property. Exception to exemptions, §44-13-1. Minors. Application for exemption upon debtor’s refusal to apply, §44-13-2. Reversion of property set aside for children, §44-13-20. Sale for reinvestment when application made for debtor’s children, §44-13-17. Notice of hearing. Publication, §44-13-7. Time fixed by notice for hearing, §44-13-9. Time fixed by, §44-13-9. Notice of sale of excess property by receiver. Personalty, §44-13-83. Realty, §44-13-82. Notice to creditors of filing application. Time fixed by notice for hearing, §44-13-9. Written notice, §44-13-8.

INDEX EXEMPTIONS FROM LEVY AND SALE - Cont’d Constitutional exemptions - Cont’d Objections to schedule, §44-13-12. Alterations, §44-13-13. Appeals, §44-13-13. Appointment of appraiser upon filing, §44-13-13. Approval and recordation, §44-13-13. Examination and evaluation of property, §44-13-13. Objections to surveys, §44-13-10. Petition. Application for exemption, §44-13-4. Approval of application, §44-13-11. Notice to creditors of filing application, §44-13-8. Publication of notice of application, §44-13-7. Produce. Disposition arising from exempted property, §44-13-18. Profits. Disposition arising from exempted property, §44-13-18. Publication of notice of application, §44-13-7. Publication of sale of excess property by receiver. Personalty, §44-13-83. Realty, §44-13-82. Purchase money on property. Exception to exemptions, §44-13-1. Receivers. Sale of excess property by receiver. Generally, §§44-13-80 to 44-13-87. Recordation of exempted real property, §44-13-11. Recordation of schedule, §44-13-13. Household and kitchen furniture, §44-13-42. Refusal by debtor to apply for exemption. Application for exemption by spouse, person for minor children or dependents, §44-13-2. Rents. Disposition arising from exempted property, §44-13-18. Renunciation. Right of debtor, §44-13-40. Reversion of property set apart for spouse, children or dependents, §44-13-20. Right of debtor to waive, §44-13-40.

EXEMPTIONS FROM LEVY AND SALE - Cont’d Constitutional exemptions - Cont’d Sale for reinvestment. Application made for children or dependents or by divorced spouse, §44-13-17. Effect, §44-13-16. Liens divested in transfer to newly acquired property, §44-13-16. Procedure, §44-13-16. Record of proceedings, §44-13-16. Title in purchaser, §44-13-16. Sale of excess property by receiver, §§44-13-80 to 44-13-87. Appointment, §44-13-80. Bond required of receiver, §44-13-86. Cancellation of sale. Failure of creditor to appear and file claim, §44-13-85. Disposition of excess, §44-13-86. Failure of creditor to appear and file claim. Cancellation of sale, §44-13-85. Personalty. Delivery of excess personalty to receiver, §44-13-81. Procedure for sale, §44-13-83. Publication. Sale of personalty, §44-13-83. Sale of realty, §44-13-82. Realty. Sale and distribution of proceeds, §44-13-82. Selection of exempt property. Right of applicant, §44-13-87. Settling of conflict, §44-13-86. Superior courts. Powers over receiver, §44-13-86. Time. Sale of realty, §44-13-82. When receiver authorized, §44-13-84. Sale of exempted real property. Levy on and sale of generally, §§44-13-60 to 44-13-63. Schedule of property to be exempted. Duty to provide full schedule, §44-13-6. Fraudulent omission, §44-13-6. Household and kitchen furniture, §44-13-42. Objections, §44-13-12. Alterations, §44-13-13. Appeals, §44-13-13.

INDEX EXEMPTIONS FROM LEVY AND SALE - Cont’d Constitutional exemptions - Cont’d Schedule of property to be exempted - Cont’d Objections - Cont’d Appointment of appraisers, §44-13-13. Approval and recordation, §44-13-13. Examination and valuation of property, §44-13-13. Petition to be accompanied by, §44-13-4. Service of process. Notice to creditors, §44-13-8. Statutory exemptions. Effect of article on, §44-13-21. Election of exemptions, §44-13-21. Supplementation, §44-13-3. Survey of applicant’s real property. Affidavit of surveyor, §44-13-10. Application for orders, §44-13-4. Contempt for failure of survey or to comply with duties, §44-13-10. Lands in different counties, §44-13-5. Objections to survey, §44-13-10. Procedure, §44-13-10. Taxes. Exception to exemptions, §44-13-1. Time. Fixed by notice for hearing, §44-13-9. Town realty. Valued in excess of exemption. Procedure for exempting, §44-13-14. Transmittal of copy of exempted real property to other counties, §44-13-11. Trespass. Officer knowingly levying on or selling property made exempt, §44-13-63. Trial. Levy on and sale of exempted real property. Disputed exemptions, §44-13-61. Findings upon trial, §44-13-62. Venue. Petition applying for exemption, §44-13-4. Waiver. Right of debtor to waive, §44-13-40.

EXEMPTIONS FROM LEVY AND SALE - Cont’d Constitutional exemptions - Cont’d Waiver - Cont’d Selection of property as to which exemption not waived, §44-13-41. Who may claim, §44-13-1. Domesticated judgment from another state, §44-13-120. Statutory exemptions, §§44-13-100 to Appraisers. Objections to survey or valuation. Appointment, §44-13-103. Bankruptcy. Closing of case. Filing of affidavit of lien release and copies of orders, §44-13-100. Exemptions for purposes of, §44-13-100. Constitutional exemptions. Effect of article on, §44-13-21. Election of exemptions, §44-13-21. Encumbrance of homestead. Sale of property subject to, §44-13-105. Exceptions to exemptions, §44-13-107. Family of debtor. Use of exempted property, §44-13-106. Intestate insolvent estates. Exemptions for purposes of, §44-13-100. Method of obtaining, §44-13-101. Minors. Support and benefit of, §44-13-106. Notice of objections to survey or valuation, §44-13-103. Objections to survey or valuation of improvements, §44-13-103. Purchase money. Homestead subject to levy and sale for, §44-13-107. Purposes of exemptions. Enumeration, §44-13-100. Recordation of schedule of property claimed to be exempt, §44-13-101. Recordation of survey of exempted land, §44-13-102. Sale and reinvestment of town property worth more than $500, §44-13-104. Sale of property subject to encumbrance of homestead, §44-13-105.

INDEX EXEMPTIONS FROM LEVY AND SALE - Cont’d Statutory exemptions - Cont’d Schedule of property claimed to be exempt, §44-13-101. Survey of exempted land, §44-13-102. Objections, §44-13-103. Alterations in survey, §44-13-103. Taxes. Homestead subject to levy and sale for, §44-13-107. Town property worth more than $500. Sale and reinvestment, §44-13-104. Trespass. Levy or sale of exempt property, §44-13-108. Use of exempted property, §44-13-106. Value of improvements. Objections, §44-13-103.

FAMILY VIOLENCE - Cont’d Ex parte order. Termination of residential leases upon issuance of civil or criminal family violence orders, §44-7-23. Leases. Termination of residential leases upon issuance of civil or criminal family violence orders, §44-7-23. FEDERAL SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE ACT OF 1933. Time-share projects. Exceptions to public offering statement requirement under this article, §44-3-178. FEDERAL SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1986. Liens. Filing liens imposed under, §44-14-517.

EYE BANKS. Anatomical gifts. General provisions, §§44-5-140 to

FEDERAL TAX LIEN REGISTRATION, §§44-14-570 to Certificates. Duties of filing officers, §44-14-573. When entitled to be filed, §44-14-572. Certification of notices, §44-14-572. Fees, §44-14-574. Filing of tax liens, §44-14-573. Duties of filing officers, §44-14-573. Realty and personalty, §44-14-571. Notices of liens. Duties of filing officers, §44-14-573. Filing, §44-14-571. When entitled to be filed, §44-14-572.

F FACTORIES. Mines and minerals. Water allowed to be withdrawn from stream above factory. Amount of water allowed to be withdrawn by mine owner or lessee, §44-9-76. FACTORS. Hirer of labor or services. Diligence. Required, §44-12-75. Exercise of discretion, §44-12-75. Generally, §§44-12-71 to 44-12-74. Liens, §44-14-400. Attachment to proceeds, §44-14-404. Extent, §44-14-404. Priorities, §44-14-400. Satisfaction, §44-14-405. FALLING PECANS, §§44-12-240 to FALSE SWEARING. Health care payment affidavits, §44-14-477. FAMILY VIOLENCE. Criminal family violence orders. Termination of residential leases upon issuance of civil or criminal family violence orders, §44-7-23.

FEES. Bankruptcy petitions, decrees or orders. Recording, §44-14-590. Easements. Private ways. Removal of obstructions. Probate court. Judges and sheriff’s fees, §44-9-59. Service of petitions, §44-9-41. Federal tax lien registration, §44-14-574. Hospitals. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Verified statement, §44-14-472.

INDEX FEES - Cont’d Landlord and tenant. Security deposits. Surety bond in lieu of escrow account, §44-7-32. Land registration. Generally, §44-2-210. Liens. Federal tax lien registration, §44-14-574. Hospitals, nursing homes, traumatic burn care or physician practice liens. Actions accruing to injured persons for costs of care and treatment of injuries. Filing of verified statement, §44-14-471. Lis pendens notice. Recording fees, §44-14-611. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Preliminary notice of lien rights, §44-14-361.3. Nursing homes. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Verified statement, §44-14-472. Private ways. Removal of obstructions. Probate court judge and sheriff fees, §44-9-59. Service of petitions, §44-9-41. Security deposits held by landlord for tenant. Surety bond in lieu of escrow account, §44-7-32. Taxation. Federal tax lien registration, §44-14-574. Traumatic burn care medical practices. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Verified statement, §44-14-472. Trover. $100 or less involved, §44-12-158. FEE SIMPLE ESTATES, §§44-6-20 to Abeyance. Fee in abeyance, §44-6-22. Commencement of estate in future. Creation, §44-6-22.

FEE SIMPLE ESTATES - Cont’d Construction of words such as heirs or heirs of body, §44-6-23. Conveyances. Properly executed conveyance construed to convey fee, §44-6-21. Creation of absolute estate. Estate to commence in future, §44-6-22. Words necessary, §44-6-21. Defined, §44-6-20. Dying without heirs, dying without issue, dying without leaving heirs or issue or on failure of issue. Construction and effect of limitations over after death of first taker, §44-6-25. Estates tail. Abolished and prohibited, §44-6-24. Effect of limitations creating estate tail by implication, §44-6-24. Fee limited upon fee, §44-6-22. Future estates. Creation of estate to commence in, §44-6-22. Heirs or equivalent not necessary to create, §44-6-21. Intention of maker of instrument controls, §44-6-21. Limitations over after death of first taker. Construction of dying without heirs, dying without issue, dying without leaving heirs or issue or on failure of issue, §44-6-25. Limitations over to heirs, heirs of the body, lineal heirs, lawful heirs, issue, etc. Construed to mean children whether parents dead or alive, §44-6-23. Parol evidence rule. Parol evidence to prove maker’s intention, §44-6-21. Time-shares. Character and incidents of time-share estates, §44-3-163. Words necessary to create absolute estate, §44-6-21. FELINES. Liens. Veterinarians and boarders of animals, §§44-14-490 to 44-14-494. FELONIES. Anatomical gifts. Falsification of document, §44-5-155.

INDEX FELONIES - Cont’d Anatomical gifts - Cont’d Sale or purchase of parts, §44-5-154. Georgia land sales act. Willful violation of article, §44-3-7. Ghost in the attic statute. Felony on site subject of real estate transaction. Failure to disclose, §44-1-16. Land registration, §§44-2-43 to Fraud, forgery and theft in connection with, §44-2-43. Fraud or false entries by sheriffs and deputies, §44-2-45. Fraudulent acts and malpractice of examiners, §44-2-46. Fraudulent acts by office of clerk personnel, §44-2-44. Reduction of felonies under article to misdemeanors, §44-2-47. Real estate transactions. Felony on site subject of real estate transaction. Failure to disclose, §44-1-16. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Willful violation of article, §44-3-7. Time-shares. Criminal penalty, §44-3-195.

FIDUCIARIES. Abandonment of intangible property held for benefit of another. When presumed, §44-12-203. Disposition of unclaimed property. General provisions, §§44-12-190 to Intangible personal property. Held in fiduciary capacity for benefit of another and income derived. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-203. Presumptions. Intangible property held in fiduciary capacity for benefit of another and income derived. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-203. Rule against perpetuities. Exceptions to applicability of article. Powers relating to administration or management of assets, §44-6-204. Power to appoint fiduciary, §44-6-204. Unclaimed property. Disposition generally, §§44-12-190 to Intangible property held in fiduciary capacity for benefit of another and income derived. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-203.

FERRIES. Franchises. Construction or operation of public ferry. Franchise to be granted by state, §44-8-10. Compensation to landowner for interference with possession, §44-8-10. When franchise exclusive generally, §44-8-10. Private ferries. Construction or establishment within or adjoining lands appurtenant to ownership, §44-8-10. Public ferries. Franchise by state to construct or operate, §44-8-10. Compensation to landowner for interference with possession, §44-8-10. When franchise exclusive generally, §44-8-10.

FIERI FACIAS. Ejectment proceedings against intruders. Fi. fa. for costs, §44-11-33. Mortgages. Sale of mortgaged property without foreclosure, §44-14-47. Claim by mortgagee, §44-14-47. When mortgage fi. fa. may claim proceeds of sale, §44-14-46.

FETUSES. Anatomical gifts. Decedent defined to include, §44-5-141.

FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS. Abandonment presumed. Deposits or other interests in financial organization, §44-12-197. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. Instruments on which financial organization directly liable, §44-12-196. Conveyances to secure debt. Transfers of deeds to secure debt by certain institutions, §44-14-64.

INDEX FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS - Cont’d Disposition of unclaimed property. Deposits or other interests in financial organization. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. General provisions, §§44-12-190 to Instruments on which banking or financial organization directly liable. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-196. Maintenance and retention of records, §44-12-228. Presumptions. Deposits or other interests in financial organization. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Automatically renewable property, §44-12-210. Service charges, §44-12-196. Unclaimed property. Deposits or other interests in financial organization. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Automatically renewable property, §44-12-210. Instruments on which banking or financial organization directly liable. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-196. Maintenance and retention of records, §44-12-228. FINES. Anatomical gifts. Falsification of document, §44-5-155. Sale or purchase of parts, §44-5-154. Condominiums. Enforcement of rules and regulations of associations, §44-3-76. Disposition of unclaimed property. Willful refusal after written demand to pay or deliver property, §44-12-227. Georgia land sales act. Willful violation of article, §44-3-7.

FINES - Cont’d Landlord and tenant. Suspending utilities until final disposition of dispossessory proceedings, §44-7-14.1. Motor vehicles. Improperly parked vehicles, removal. Automatic or systematic surveillance by towing and storage firms for purposes of removal and relocation, §44-1-13. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Willful violation of article, §44-3-7. Survey monuments. Removal or destruction, §44-1-15. Time-shares. Criminal fines, §44-3-195. Trespassing personal property removed. Automatic or systematic surveillance by trespass towing firms for removal and relocation, §44-1-13. Unclaimed property. Willful refusal after written demand to pay or deliver property, §44-12-227. FIRE DEPARTMENTS. Liens. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. FIREFIGHTERS. Anatomical gifts. Search of individual for document of gift, §44-5-150. FIREWOOD. Tenants’ rights, §44-7-11. FISH. Property rights in animals generally, §§44-1-8 to 44-1-10. Deposits and offspring by wild animals on land, §44-1-9. Offspring of domestic or owned animals, §44-1-10. Property rights may exist in, §44-1-8. Wildlife generally. No property rights created in, §44-1-8. FISHING. Oysters and clams. Riparian rights in navigable tidewaters. Rights of owners of land adjacent to oysters and clams, §44-8-7.

INDEX FISHING - Cont’d Oysters and clams - Cont’d Riparian rights in nonnavigable tidewaters. Rights of adjoining landowners to oysters, clams and other shellfish, §44-8-6. Seafood. Riparian rights in navigable tidewaters. Rights of owners of land adjacent to oysters and clams, §44-8-7. Riparian rights in nonnavigable tidewaters. Rights of adjoining landowners to oysters, clams and other shellfish, §44-8-6. Water rights in navigable tidewaters. Rights of owners of land adjacent to oysters and clams, §44-8-7. Water rights in nonnavigable tidewaters. Rights of adjoining landowners to oysters, clams and other shellfish, §44-8-6. FIXTURES. Landlord and tenant. Tenant may not remove permanent fixtures, §44-7-11. Trade fixtures erected by tenant. Abandonment. Trade fixtures remaining after term, §44-7-12. Removal, §44-7-12. Things considered, §44-1-6. FLUMES. Mine owners’ rights, §§44-9-73, FORCIBLE ENTRY. Dispossessory proceedings, §§44-7-49 to 44-7-59. FORECLOSURES. Abandoned mobile homes. Liens, §44-7-115. Affidavits. Defense against foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-184. Liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Mortgages on personal property by magistrate courts, §44-14-300. Security interest on personal property. Before debt due, §44-14-239. Illegality, §44-14-241.

FORECLOSURES - Cont’d Bills of sale to secure debt, §§44-14-280 to 44-14-282. Defenses, §44-14-281. Judgments. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale, §§44-14-163 to 44-14-165. Levy and sale. Following execution and recording of bill, §44-14-282. Manner of foreclosure, §44-14-280. Proceedings after foreclosure, §44-14-281. Bonds for title. Judgments. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale, §§44-14-163 to 44-14-165. Quitclaim deeds. Execution and recordation following judgment, §44-14-210. Levy and sale, §44-14-210. Chattel mortgages. Personal property generally, §§44-14-230 to 44-14-303. Cleaners’ lien, §44-14-452. Commercial transactions relating to personal property, §§44-14-260 to Condominiums. Assessment liens, §44-3-109. Assessment of common expenses liability, §44-3-80. Lien on leasehold condominiums, §44-3-86. Mortgages and liens, §44-3-95. Lien for assessment, §44-3-109. Confirmation of sales made under power of sale, §44-14-161. Contracts retaining title. Bills of sale and contracts retaining title, §§44-14-280 to 44-14-282. Conveyances to secure debt. Acceleration of maturity of indebtedness. Withdrawal of foreclosure proceedings, §44-14-85. Attachment against grantor in deed, §44-14-211. Defenses. Failure to record not defense, §44-14-63. Judgments rendered upon obligations secured by deed to secure debt. Vacation of judgments prior to sale, §§44-14-163 to 44-14-165.

INDEX FORECLOSURES - Cont’d Conveyances to secure debt - Cont’d Limitation of actions. Acceleration of maturity of indebtedness. Effect of withdrawal of foreclosure proceedings on running of, §44-14-85. Power of sale. Power not exercised after action to foreclose barred, §44-14-81. Quitclaim deed following judgment. Execution and recordation, §44-14-210. Levy and sale, §44-14-210. Recordation. Failure to record not defense, §44-14-63. Reversion to grantor. Foreclosure not commenced after reversion, §44-14-83. Deeds. Quitclaim deeds. Bonds for title, etc., §§44-14-210, Sales made on foreclosure under power of sale. Mailing notice to debtor. Recitals in deed as to meeting of notice requirements, §44-14-162.4. Equipment repair lien, §44-14-462. Executors and administrators. Mortgages on real estate. Proceedings by when mortgagee deceased, §44-14-181. Proceedings against personal representative when mortgagor deceased. Foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-183. Forms. Security interest on personal property. Order to turn over property to sheriff, §44-14-233. Summons, §44-14-232. Landlords’ crop liens. Special lien for rent on crops grown. Transferees of rent contracts, §44-14-345. Laundry’s lien, §44-14-452. Liens. Equipment repair lien, §44-14-462. Landlords’ crop liens. Special lien for rent in favor of transferee of rent contract, §44-14-345.

FORECLOSURES - Cont’d Liens - Cont’d Laundries’, cleaners’ and tailors’ lien, §44-14-452. Personal property. Affidavit, §44-14-550. Authorization of foreclosure, §44-14-550. Bond by defendant for possession, §44-14-550. Damages, §44-14-550. Demand, §44-14-550. Forfeiture of lien, §44-14-550. Judgment on replevy bond, §44-14-551. Limitation of action, §44-14-550. Manner, §44-14-550. Notice, §44-14-550. Petition for full hearing, §44-14-550. Petition for probable cause hearing, §44-14-550. Possession by defendant, §44-14-550. Probable cause hearing, §44-14-550. Real property. Attachment of lien, §44-14-530. Damages, §44-14-530. Delivery of possessions. Effect, §44-14-530. Judicial sale. Proceeds, §44-14-530. Manner of foreclosure, §44-14-530. Right of transferee to foreclose, §44-14-531. Trial, §44-14-530. Magistrate courts. Mortgages on personal property, §§44-14-300 to 44-14-303. Affidavit, §44-14-300. Defenses, §44-14-303. Execution, §44-14-300. Hearings, §44-14-303. Jurisdiction. Maximum amount of mortgage, §44-14-300. Levy and sale, §44-14-302. Notice, §44-14-301. Venue, §44-14-300. Security interest on personal property. Jurisdiction, §44-14-231. Mortgages, §§44-14-180 to 44-14-191. Affidavits. Defense against foreclosure of mortgage, §44-14-184. After note barred by limitations, §44-14-43.

INDEX FORECLOSURES - Cont’d Mortgages - Cont’d Debt due in installments. Treatment of proceeds of sale, §44-14-191. Deceased mortgagee. Proceedings by personal representative. Foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-181. Deceased mortgagor. Proceedings against personal representative. Foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-183. Defenses. Mortgage on real estate, §44-14-184. By third person, §44-14-185. Right of purchaser not party to foreclosure to go behind judgment, §44-14-185. Equity. Right of holder to foreclose in equity, §44-14-49. Executors and administrators. Proceedings against personal representative when mortgagor deceased. Foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-183. Proceedings by when mortgagee deceased. Foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-181. Indorsee or holder for value, §44-14-182. Judgment, §44-14-187. Purchaser during pendency of proceedings bound by judgment, §44-14-188. Jury trial, §44-14-186. Magistrate courts. Mortgages on personal property, §§44-14-300 to 44-14-303. Manner of foreclosing, §44-14-180. Note barred by limitations, §44-14-43. One of several mortgagees, §44-14-48. Control and distribution of proceeds by court, §44-14-48. Pendency of proceedings. Purchasers during bound by judgment, §44-14-188. Personal property generally, §§44-14-230 to 44-14-303. Petition, §44-14-180.

FORECLOSURES - Cont’d Mortgages - Cont’d Property owners’ associations. Defined, §44-3-221. Lien of assessments against lot owners, §44-3-232. Publication. Rule directing principal, interest and costs be paid into court. Real estate, §44-14-180. Purchasers during pendency of proceedings. Bound by judgment, §44-14-188. Purchasers not party to foreclosure. Right to go behind judgment. Foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-185. Purchasers right at void or irregular sale, §44-14-189. Rule directing principal, interest and costs be paid into court. Foreclosing on real estate, §44-14-180. Rule nisi to foreclose. Real estate, §44-14-180. Sale of mortgaged property, §44-14-187. Claiming proceeds of sales, §44-14-44. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-190. Treatment when debt due in installments, §44-14-191. Void or irregular sale. Rights of purchasers, §44-14-189. Sale without foreclosure and claim by mortgagee, §44-14-47. Third persons. Defenses by third persons on foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-185. Transferees. Without written assignment, §44-14-182. Vacation of judgments prior to sale, §§44-14-163 to 44-14-165. Cancellation, §44-14-164. Effect, §44-14-165. Jurisdiction, power and authority, §44-14-163. Motion, §44-14-163. Venue. Foreclosing on real estate, §44-14-180. Nonjudicial foreclosure. Sale made on foreclosure under power of sale, §§44-14-162.2, 44-14-162.3.

INDEX FORECLOSURES - Cont’d Notice. Liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Mortgages on personal property by magistrate’s court, §44-14-301. Publication of levy and sale of property, §44-14-302. Sales under power of sale. Real property, §44-14-161. Mailing of notice to debtor, §§44-14-162.1 to 44-14-162.4. Debtor defined, §44-14-162.1. Waiver or release of requirements, §44-14-162.3. Manner of advertising for validity, §44-14-161. Procedure, §44-14-162.2. Recitals in deed as to meeting of notice requirements, §44-14-162.4. Security interest on personal property. Change of address by debtor, §44-14-232. Payment into court. Arising out of commercial transactions, §44-14-268. Security interest on personal property, §44-14-234. Personal property, §§44-14-230 to Bills of sale or contracts retaining title, §§44-14-280 to 44-14-282. Defenses, §44-14-281. Levy and sale. Following execution and recording of bill of sale to defendant, §44-14-282. Manner of foreclosure, §44-14-280. Proceedings after foreclosure, §44-14-281. Commercial transactions relating to personal property, §§44-14-260 to Bond, §44-14-263. Filing of defenses by defendant, §44-14-268. Consumer transactions. Exemptions, §44-14-261. Counterclaims. Time for filing, §44-14-267. Default judgments, §44-14-269. Defenses. Time for filing, §44-14-267. Definitions, §44-14-260. Dissolution of writ, §44-14-268.

FORECLOSURES - Cont’d Personal property - Cont’d Commercial transactions relating to personal property - Cont’d Execution and levy, §44-14-266. Grounds for immediate writ of possession, §44-14-262. Immediate writ of possession. Dissolution, §44-14-268. Grounds, §44-14-262. Issuance, §44-14-264. Petition for, §44-14-261. Insufficient showing. Procedure when, §44-14-264. Issuance of immediate writ of possession, §44-14-264. Motion for dissolution of writ, §44-14-268. Oath. Petition for immediate writ of possession, §44-14-261. Payment into court, §44-14-268. Petition for immediate writ of possession, §44-14-261. Procedure when showing insufficient, §44-14-264. Service of notice to defendant, §44-14-265. Time. Dissolution of writ, §44-14-268. Trial, §44-14-267. Waiver required to accompany petition, §44-14-263. Liens, §44-14-550. Magistrate courts, §§44-14-300 to Affidavit, §44-14-300. Defenses, §44-14-303. Executions, §44-14-300. Hearings, §44-14-303. Jurisdiction. Maximum amount of mortgage, §44-14-300. Levy and sale, §44-14-302. Notice, §44-14-301. Venue, §44-14-300. Security interest, §§44-14-230 to Affidavit, §44-14-231. Affidavits. Before debt due, §44-14-239. Legality, §44-14-241. Answers. Time to answer, §§44-14-232,

INDEX FORECLOSURES - Cont’d Personal property - Cont’d Security interest - Cont’d Appeals, §44-14-235. Possession pending appeal, §44-14-235. Authority to foreclose, §44-14-230. Before debt due, §§44-14-239 to Affidavit, §44-14-239. Legality, §44-14-241. Bond, §44-14-241. Grounds, §44-14-239. Levy and sale, §44-14-240. Trial, §44-14-241. Bond. Before debt due, §44-14-241. Transfer, removing or conveying property pending resolution, §§44-14-234, 44-14-237. Change of address by debtor. Notice to creditor, §44-14-232. Debts due in installments, §44-14-238. Default. Failure to answer, §44-14-233. Reopening, §44-14-233. Disposition of property pending resolution, §44-14-234. Execution and levy, §§44-14-230, Forms. Order to turn over property to sheriff, §44-14-233. Summons, §44-14-232. Granting writ of possession. Default, §44-14-233. Hearings. Amount of payment into court, §44-14-234. Installments. Debts due in, §44-14-238. Issuance of writ of possession, §44-14-234. Jurisdiction, §44-14-231. Notice of change of address by debtor, §44-14-232. Order to turn over property to sheriff, §44-14-233. Payment into court, §44-14-234. Petition for writ of possession, §44-14-231. Possession pending resolution, §44-14-234. Rental transactions, §44-14-230.

FORECLOSURES - Cont’d Personal property - Cont’d Security interest - Cont’d Retention or disposition of property by plaintiff, §44-14-236. Sale, §§44-14-230, 44-14-236. Sale before debt due, §44-14-240. Service of summons, §44-14-232. Summons, §44-14-232. Transfers, removing or conveying property pending resolution. Posting of bond, §§44-14-234, Trial, §44-14-233. Before debt due, §44-14-241. Possession by defendant pending final outcome, §44-14-233. Venue, §44-14-231. Property owners’ associations. Lien of assessments against lot owners, §44-3-232. Quitclaim deeds. Bonds for title, conveyances to secure debt, purchase contracts, etc. Attachment against grantor in deed to realty to secure debt. Execution and recordation, §44-14-211. Execution and recordation following judgment, §44-14-210. Real property. Liens, §44-14-530. Right of transferee to foreclose, §44-14-531. Trial, §44-14-530. Mortgages generally, §§44-14-180 to Property owners’ associations. Defined, §44-3-221. Recordation. Foreclosure and deed under power of sale, §44-14-160. Late filing penalty, §44-14-160. Registration of vacant or foreclosed real property, §44-14-14. Right of transferee to foreclose, §44-14-531. Sales under power of sale, §§44-14-161 to 44-14-162.4. Conduct necessary for validity, §44-14-162. Confirmation and approval, §44-14-161. Deficiency judgments. When allowed, §44-14-161.

INDEX FORECLOSURES - Cont’d Real property - Cont’d Sales under power of sale - Cont’d Hearings, §44-14-161. Notice mailed to debtor, §§44-14-162.1 to 44-14-162.4. Debtor defined, §44-14-162.1. Procedure, §44-14-162.2. Recitals and deeds as meeting of notice requirements, §44-14-162.4. Waiver or release of requirement, §44-14-162.3. Notice of hearing, §44-14-161. Publication. Manner of advertisement for validity, §44-14-162. Recording of deed under power, §44-14-160. Late filing penalty, §44-14-160. Recordation. Mortgages. Vacation of judgments prior to sale. Cancellation, §44-14-164. Real property. Foreclosure and deed under power of sale, §44-14-160. Late filing penalty, §44-14-160. Rule nisi. Mortgages on real estate, §44-14-180. Sales made under power of sale. Confirmation, §44-14-161. Tailors’ lien, §44-14-452. Time shares. Developer’s underlying blanket liens or encumbrances. Protection of nondefaulting purchasers from foreclosure, §44-3-189. Vacant property. Registration of vacant or foreclosed real property, §44-14-14. FOREST RESOURCES. Conservation easements. General provisions, §§44-10-1 to Easements. Conservation easements. General provisions, §§44-10-1 to FORESTRY. Easements. Timber tramways, §§44-9-90 to

FORESTRY - Cont’d Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. General provisions, §§44-14-360 to Rights as to liens of partnerships, corporations and associations employing, §44-14-365. FORFEITURES. Cemetery lots. Abandoned lots, §44-5-211. Easements. Nonuse, §44-9-6. Estates for years. Grounds, §44-6-103. Estates granted upon conditions. Breach of conditions subsequent. Right of entry after, §44-6-42. Law favors remedies by damages rather than forfeiture, §44-6-41. Foreclosures. Liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Liens. Foreclosure of liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Life estates. Forfeiture of interest to remainderman for want of care or willful commission of acts, §44-6-83. Fraudulent removal of personalty beyond state by life tenant, §44-6-89. Sale of estate by life tenant. No forfeiture resulting, §44-6-87. FORGERY. Adverse possession. Possession for seven years confers title. Written title forged, §44-5-164. Deeds. Affidavit alleging deed forgery. Genuineness of deed. Issue to be determined, §44-2-23. Withdrawal of affidavit upon loss of deed by affiant, §44-2-24. Land registration. Effect of forgery in transaction or registration, §44-2-137. Forgery in connection with registration of title to land, §44-2-43. Limitations on actions to set aside transaction or registration for forgery, §44-2-137.

INDEX FORMS. Acknowledgments. Land registration. Acknowledgment of service, §44-2-224. Conveyances to secure debt. Cancellation of security deed. Original lost, stolen or otherwise mislaid, §44-14-67. Decrees. Land registration. Decrees of title, §44-2-232. Die, molds, forms, and patterns. Molders’ liens, §§44-12-320 to Rights and title to, §§44-12-310, Exemptions from levy and sale. Publication of notice of application, §44-13-7. Foreclosures. Security interest on personal property. Order to turn over property to sheriff, §44-14-233. Summons, §44-14-232. Land registration, §§44-2-220 to Lis pendens. Land registration. Notice of lis pendens, §44-2-248. Mortgages. Registration and recordation, §44-2-245. Notice of real estate settlement, §44-2-30. Personal property. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Order to turn over property to sheriff, §44-14-233. Summons, §44-14-232. Secured transactions. Land registration. Transfer to secure debt, §44-2-241. Summons. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property, §44-14-232. Land registration. Issuance and service, §44-2-67. Taxation. Land registration. Notation of delinquent taxes or assessments, §44-2-246. Transfers to minors. Creation and transfer of custodial property, §44-5-119.

FORMS - Cont’d Transfers to minors - Cont’d Nomination of custodian, §44-5-113. Registration of custodial property, §44-5-122. FORTHCOMING BONDS. Chattel mortgages. Purchasers of mortgaged personalty, §44-14-45. Contracts of hiring. Bond for delivery at expiration of time. Hired, §44-12-70. Mortgages. By purchaser of mortgaged personalty, §44-14-45. Personal property. By purchaser of mortgaged personalty, §44-14-45. FRANCHISES. Bridges. Construction or operation of public bridge. Franchise to be granted by state, §44-8-10. Ferries. Construction or operation of public ferry. Franchise to be granted by state, §44-8-10. Highways, roads and streets. Exclusive franchises pertaining to streets, §44-8-10. Riparian rights. Construction or operation of public bridges or ferries, §44-8-10. Sidewalks. Exclusive franchises pertaining to sidewalks, §44-8-10. FRAUD AND DECEIT. Actions. Choses in action. Right of action may not be assigned, §44-12-24. Adverse possession. Effect of fraud on prescription, §44-5-162. Possession for seven years confers title. Written title fraudulent, §44-5-164. Tacking of prior possession originating in, §44-5-174. Assignments. Choses in action. Right of action may not be assigned, §44-12-24.

INDEX FRAUD AND DECEIT - Cont’d Bill of sale to secure debt. Wrongful sale or removal of personal property subject to, §44-14-6. Choses in action. Right of action may not be assigned, §44-12-24. Conveyances. Making second deed of conveyance, §44-14-12. Rescission for deficiency in number of acres amounting to fraud. Quantity of acres with qualification more or less, §44-5-35. Deeds. Making second deed of conveyance, §44-14-12. Exemptions from levy and sale. Schedule of property. Fraudulent omissions, §44-13-6. Grants of land from state. Grounds for setting aside grants, §44-5-11. Land registration. Attack on transfers made to hinder, delay or defraud creditors, §44-2-174. Effect of fraud in transaction or registration, §44-2-137. Fraud in connection with registration of title to land, §44-2-43. Fraud or false entries by sheriffs and deputies, §44-2-45. Fraudulent acts and malpractice of examiners, §44-2-46. Fraudulent acts by office of clerk personnel, §44-2-44. Limitations on actions to set aside transaction or registration for fraud, §44-2-137. Persons or officers in connection with registration. Actions against, §44-2-138. Statute of limitations governing, §44-2-138. Liens. Deceiving as to existence, §44-14-12. Life estates. Removal of personalty beyond state by life tenant by fraud. Forfeiture of interest, §44-6-89. Mortgages. Wrongful sale or removal of mortgaged property. Property subject to mortgage deed to personal property, §44-14-6.

FRAUD AND DECEIT - Cont’d Motor vehicles. Bill of sale to secure debt. Selling or disposing of vehicle securing bill of sale with intent to defraud, §44-14-7. Personal property. Choses in action. Right of action may not be assigned, §44-12-24. Wrongful sale or removal of personal property, §44-14-6. Prescription. Adverse possession for seven years confers title. Written title fraudulent, §44-5-164. Effect on prescription, §44-5-162. Tacking of prior possessions originating in, §44-5-174. Real property. Deficiency in number of acres amounting to fraud, §44-5-35. Grants of land from state. Grounds for setting aside grants, §44-5-11. FRAUDULENT TRANSFERS. Land registration. Transfers made to hinder, delay or defraud creditors, §44-2-174. FRESHETS. Riparian rights, §44-8-9. FRUIT. Security agreements relating to crops, §§44-14-100, 44-14-101. FUNDS. Land registration. Assurance fund, §§44-2-190 to Prudent management of institutional funds, §§44-15-1 to FURNITURE. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Household and kitchen furniture. Selection of property as to which exemption not waived, §44-13-41. Mode of setting apart, §44-13-42. Statutory exemptions, §44-13-100. Household furnishings, §44-13-100. FUTURE INTERESTS. Conveyance, §44-5-40.

INDEX FUTURE INTERESTS - Cont’d Estates for years. General provisions, §§44-6-100 to Estates granted upon conditions. General provisions, §§44-6-40 to Estates tail created by implication. Life estate to first taker with remainder over in fee, §44-6-24. Remainders and reversions. General provisions, §§44-6-60 to G GARAGES. Service station. Condominiums. Contents of declaration. Garage space, §44-3-77. Garage owner. Relationship to owner of an automobile as bailee, §44-12-77. Unclaimed property. Excess funds after sale of abandoned vehicle, disposition, §44-12-211.1. Georgia unclaimed property list. Publication, §44-12-215. GARBAGE AND TRASH. Conveyances. Conveying interest in real property used as commercial landfill, §44-5-48. Deeds. Conveying interest in real property used as commercial landfill, §44-5-48. Landfills. Deeds conveying interest in real property used as commercial landfill, §44-5-48. GARDEN EQUIPMENT. Repair of equipment. Creation of lien, §44-14-460. Equipment repair lien generally, §§44-14-460 to 44-14-466. Sale of goods after 60 days, §44-14-463.

GAS. Conveyances to secure debt. Recordation of deed to secure debt relating to real and personal property by gas corporation, §44-14-36. Deeds of trust. Recordation of deed relating to real and personal property by gas corporation, §44-14-36. Mortgages. Recordation of mortgage relating to real and personal property made by gas corporation, §44-14-36. Recordation. Mortgages or other security agreements by gas corporation, §44-14-36. Security agreements. Recordation by gas corporation, §44-14-36. Trust deeds. Recordation of deed relating to real and personal property by gas corporation, §44-14-36. GENERAL ASSEMBLY. Riparian rights. Lawful use by owner of nonnavigable stream. No power in legislature to compel or interfere with, §44-8-3. Water rights of owners of nonnavigable streams. No power in legislature to compel or interfere with lawful use, §44-8-3. GEODETIC. Designation of Georgia Coordinate System, §44-4-20. Alternative plain coordinates, §44-4-22. Recordation of coordinates of point prohibited, §44-4-25. Use of terms grid north, Georgia east zone, §44-4-27. Zones precisely defined, §44-4-24. Geodetic control monuments. Defined, §44-1-15. Removal or destruction of survey monuments prohibited, §44-1-15. GEORGIA CONDOMINIUM ACT. General provisions, §§44-3-70 to

INDEX GEORGIA CONDOMINIUM ACT - Cont’d Short title, §44-3-70.

GHOST IN THE ATTIC STATUTE. Real estate transactions. Failure to disclose property occupied by diseased person or site of homicide or other felony or suicide, §44-1-16.

GEORGIA COORDINATE SYSTEM AND GEORGIA COORDINATE SYSTEM OF 1985. Coordinate system generally, §§44-4-20 to 44-4-31.

GIFT CERTIFICATES. Unclaimed property. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-205.

GEORGIA HISTORIC PRESERVATION ACT. General provisions, §§44-10-20 to Short title, §44-10-20. GEORGIA LAND SALES ACT. General provisions, §§44-3-1 to Short title, §44-3-1. GEORGIA PROPERTY OWNERS’ ASSOCIATION ACT. General provisions, §§44-3-220 to Short title, §44-3-220. GEORGIA REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES. Historic preservation generally, §§44-10-20 to 44-10-31. GEORGIA REVISED UNIFORM ANATOMICAL GIFT ACT. General provisions, §§44-5-140 to Short title, §44-5-140. GEORGIA TIME-SHARE ACT. General provisions, §§44-3-160 to Short title, §44-3-160. GEORGIA TRANSFERS TO MINORS ACT. General provisions, §§44-5-110 to Short title, §44-5-110. GEORGIA UNIFORM CONSERVATION EASEMENT ACT. General provisions, §§44-10-1 to Short title, §44-10-1. GEORGIA VOCATIONAL ASSOCIATION. Transfers to minors. General provisions, §§44-5-110 to

GIFTS. Anatomical gifts. General provisions, §§44-5-140 to Inter vivos gifts, §§44-5-80 to 44-5-89. Acceptance by donee. Corporations, §44-5-81. Criteria for making gift, §44-5-80. Minors, §44-5-81. Presumption, §44-5-81. Blood. Donation by persons over 17 years of age, §44-5-89. Bona fide purchasers. Gifts void against, §44-5-88. Constructive delivery, §44-5-82. Corporations. Acceptance for corporations, §44-5-81. Creditors. Gifts void against, §44-5-88. Criteria for making valid gift, §44-5-80. Delivery. Constructive delivery, §44-5-82. Criteria for making valid gift, §44-5-80. Personalty by parent to child living separate from parent. Presumption of gift arising from, §44-5-84. Implied trust. Failure of specific purpose for which gift made, §44-5-87. Intention to give by donor. Criteria for making valid gift, §44-5-80. Limitation of actions. Avoidance of gifts by persons subject to undue influence, §44-5-86. Minors. Acceptance for minors, §44-5-81.

INDEX GIFTS - Cont’d Inter vivos gifts - Cont’d Minors - Cont’d Delivery of personalty by parent to child living separate from parent. Presumption of gift arising from, §44-5-84. Donation of blood by persons over 17 years of age, §44-5-89. Lands belonging to parent but in possession of child for seven years. Rebuttable presumption of gift of lands, §44-5-85. Parent putting child in possession of lands for seven years. Rebuttable presumption of gift of lands, §44-5-85. Parents delivering personalty to child living separate from parent. Presumption of gift arising from, §44-5-84. Presumptions. Acceptance, §44-5-81. Delivery of personalty by parent to child living separate from parent, §44-5-84. Lands belonging to parent but in possession of child for seven years, §44-5-85. Purposes for which gift made. Implied trust on failure of specific purpose, §44-5-87. Undue influence. Gifts by persons subject to, §44-5-86. Avoidance within five years after making gift, §44-5-86. Voidance of gifts by persons subject to undue influence, §44-5-86. Void gifts. Gifts against creditors and bona fide purchasers, §44-5-88. Gifts by persons subject to undue influence, §44-5-86. Written gifts, §44-5-83. Prudent management of institutional funds. General provisions, §§44-15-1 to Time shares. Offering in connection with sale of time-share intervals, §44-3-187.

GIFTS - Cont’d Transfers to minors. General provisions, §§44-5-110 to GIFTS CAUSA MORTIS. Absolute only in event of death. Gift intended to be, §44-5-100. Criteria for making valid gifts, §44-5-100. Delivery. Gift perfected by actual or symbolic delivery, §44-5-100. Last illness or in peril of death. Donor required to be, §44-5-100. Parol gift in contemplation of death, §44-5-100. Personal property. Object of gift required to be, §44-5-100. Witnesses. Criteria for making valid gifts. Proved by one or more witnesses, §44-5-100. GOLD. Mining and quarrying rights of way. General provisions, §§44-9-70 to GOLF COURSES. Sale of subdivided land. Registration statement. Accompanying documents to include future improvements to golf courses, §44-3-3. GOOD FAITH. Agriculture. Landlord and tenant. Crops paid as rent by tenant. Exemptions from liens against tenant, §44-7-17. Bailments. Negligence. Exercise of diligence by factor, §44-12-75. Pawnbrokers. Interest restrictions, §44-12-131. Bona fide purchasers. Conveyances. Recordation, §44-2-4. Condominiums. Leasehold condominiums. Contents of declaration, §44-3-77. Tort actions against associations, §44-3-106.

INDEX GOOD FAITH - Cont’d Conveyances. Bona fide purchasers. Recordation, §44-2-4. Conveyances to secure debt. Public utilities. Recordation of deed relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Deeds. Dockets. Recordation by clerk, §44-2-2. Dockets. Deeds. Recordation by clerk, §44-2-2. Ejectment. Intruders. Counter affidavit, §44-11-30. Mesne profits. Set off of value of improvements against adverse claimant, §44-11-9. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Fraudulent omissions from schedule of property, §44-13-6. Harassment of debtor, §44-13-41. Foreclosures. Personalty liens, §44-14-550. Sales made under power of sale, §44-14-162.4. Indians. Museums. Human remains and burial objects. Inventory documentation, §44-12-261. Return by museum in good faith, §44-12-262. Intruders. Ejectment. Counter affidavit, §44-11-30. Landlord and tenant. Agriculture. Crops paid as rent by tenant. Exemptions from liens against tenant, §44-7-17. Land registration. Certificates of title. Adverse claims, rights or encumbrances not noted on certificate, §44-2-137. Mesne profits. Ejectment. Set off of value of improvements against adverse claimant, §44-11-9.

GOOD FAITH - Cont’d Museums. Indians. Human remains and burial objects. Inventory documentation, §44-12-261. Return by museum in good faith, §44-12-262. Negligence. Bailments. Exercise of diligence by factor, §44-12-75. Pawnbrokers. Bailments. Interest restrictions, §44-12-131. Public utilities. Conveyances to secure debt. Recordation of deed relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Recordation. Deeds. Docket filing of instruments for record, §44-2-2. Liens. Bona fide purchasers, §44-2-4. Transfers to minors. Custodians. Third persons dealing with person purporting to act in capacity of custodian, §44-5-126. GOVERNOR. Grants of land from state. Correction of errors. Application to governor, §44-5-5. Real property. Grants of land from state. Correction of errors. Application to governor, §44-5-5. GRACE PERIODS. Pawnbrokers. Disclosure tickets or statements, §44-12-138. Redemption of goods after maturity date, §44-14-403. GRANDPARENTS. Anatomical gifts. Persons who may make gift, §44-5-147. Transfers to minors. Member of the minor’s family defined, §44-5-111.

INDEX GRANITE. Coal mining and quarrying rights of way. Method of obtaining, §44-9-70. Mining and quarrying rights of way. General provisions, §§44-9-70 to GRANTEES. Bills of sale to secure debt. Conveyances. Absolute conveyance, §44-14-60. Liens. Grantor’s right to reconvey. Effect of liens against grantor on exercise of right, §44-14-66. Recordation, §44-14-63. Condominiums. Allocation of liability for common expenses, §44-3-80. Lien for assessments, §44-3-109. Conveyances. Bills of sale to secure debt. Absolute conveyance, §44-14-60. Deeds. Binding effect on grantee accepting deed, §44-5-39. Land registration. Partial transfers, §44-2-161. Conveyances to secure debt. Cancellation of deed to secure debt. Reconveyance of title, §44-14-67. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment. Grantee defined, §44-14-3. Open-end clauses. Original party defined, §44-14-1. Recordation. Railroads and other public utilities, §44-14-36. Reversion of realty to grantor, §44-14-80. Transfers of deeds to secure debt, §44-14-64. Settlement of debt. Effect of grantor relinquishing possession, §44-14-84. Deeds. Conveyances. Binding effect on grantee accepting deed, §44-5-39. Escrow accounts. Delivery of deed to third party as escrow, §44-5-42.

GRANTEES - Cont’d Escrow accounts. Deeds. Delivery of deed to third party as escrow, §44-5-42. Grants of land from state. Impeachment of grants, §44-5-12. Implication, §44-5-13. Recordation. Correctable errors in grants, §44-5-4. Setting aside grants, §44-5-11. Land registration. Conveyances. Partial transfers, §44-2-161. Petition to register land. Title claimed by prescription, §44-2-221. Liens. Bills of sale to secure debt. Grantor’s right to reconvey. Effect of liens against grantor on exercise of right, §44-14-66. Recordation. Affidavits relating to land. Notice of facts cited, §44-2-20. Bills of sale to secure debt, §44-14-63. Conveyances to secure debt. Railroads and other public utilities, §44-14-36. Reversion of realty to grantor, §44-14-80. Transfers of deeds to secure debt, §44-14-64. Grants of land from state. Correctable errors in grants, §44-5-4. GRANTORS. Adjoining landowners. Excavations. Right of lateral support for adjoining land, §44-9-3. Adverse possession. Mineral resources. Mineral rights under certain conditions, §44-5-168. Prescription. Tacking of prior possession originating in fraud, §44-5-174. Bailments. Loans of property. Nature of use of loans, §44-12-111. Bills of sale to secure debt. Absolute conveyance, §44-14-60. Property covered, §44-14-35.1.

INDEX GRANTORS - Cont’d Bills to secure debt. Liens. Reconveyance of property. Effect against grantor’s rights, §44-14-66. Condominiums. Allocation of liability for common expenses, §44-3-80. Leasehold condominiums. Lessor defined, §44-3-86. Conveyances to secure debt. Advances secured by mortgage or conveyance, §44-14-2. Attachment against grantor in deed, §44-14-211. Cancellation of deed to secure debt, §44-14-3. Reconveyance of title, §44-14-67. Financial institutions. Transfers of deeds to secure debt, §44-14-64. Open-end clauses. Mortgages or deeds conveying realty as security for debt, §44-14-1. Reversion of realty to grantor. Absolute conveyance of title subject to reversion, §44-14-80. Effect of grantor relinquishing possession in settlement of debt, §44-14-84. Covenants. Running with the land. Renewal of certain covenants, §44-5-60. Ejectment. Recovery on strength of own title. Effect of common grantor on proof of title, §44-11-1. Excavations. Adjoining landowners. Right of lateral support for adjoining land, §44-9-3. Fee simple estates. Fee limited upon fee, §44-6-22. Financial institutions. Conveyances to secure debt. Transfers of deeds to secure debt, §44-14-64. Foreclosures. Sales under power of sale. Mailing of notice to debtor. Debtor defined, §44-14-162.1.

GRANTORS - Cont’d Greenbelt law. Duty of owner to disclose. Applicability of law, §44-1-17. Landlord and tenant. Creation of relationship, §44-7-1. Land registration. Petition to register land, §44-2-221. Liens. Bills to secure debt. Reconveyance of property. Effect against grantor’s rights, §44-14-66. Loans of property. Bailments. Nature of use of loans, §44-12-111. Mineral resources. Adverse possession. Mineral rights under certain conditions, §44-5-168. Prescription. Adverse possession. Tacking of prior possession originating in fraud, §44-5-174. Recordation. Affidavits relating to land. Notice of facts cited, §44-2-20. Remainders and reversions. Rights of reversioner, §44-6-60. GRANTS. Easements. Private ways, §44-9-1. Land from state. General provisions, §§44-5-1 to Private ways, §44-9-1. Real property. Grants of land from state. General provisions, §§44-5-1 to State of Georgia. Grants of land from state, §§44-5-1 to GRAVEL. Wells. Abatement of abandoned wells or holes. Abandoned well or hole defined as not including gravel pits, §44-1-14. GRAVES. Council on American Indian concerns. Qualifications of members, §44-12-280.

INDEX GREENBELT LAW. Notice to prospective purchasers, lessees, etc. Property subject to greenbelt law, §44-1-17. GUARDIANS. Anatomical gifts. Who may make gift of body or body part of decedent, §44-5-147. Who may make gift prior to donor’s death, §44-5-142. Blood donations. Persons over 17 years of age. Consent of guardian not required, §44-5-89. Gifts. Inter vivos gifts. Acceptance for minors, §44-5-81. Blood donations by persons over 17 years of age. Consent of guardian not required, §44-5-89. Inter vivos gifts. Acceptance for minors, §44-5-81. Blood donations by persons over 17 years of age. Consent of guardian not required, §44-5-89. Land registration. Bringing and defending actions for minors and other persons under disability, §44-2-62. Partition. Applications for benefit of minors, mentally ill or retarded persons, §44-6-161. Service of notice of intention to apply for writ on, §44-6-162. Transfers to minors. Irrevocable transfer to custodian for minor’s benefit, §44-5-116. GUARDIANS AD LITEM. Land registration. Appointment for infants and persons under disability, §44-2-67. Bringing and defending actions for minors and persons under disability, §44-2-62. Cancellation of mortgage, lien, equity or lis pendens. Refusal to authorize cancellation. Appointment for minors and persons of unsound mind, §44-2-136.

GUARDIANS AD LITEM - Cont’d Partition of realty by life tenants. Appointment to represent unborn remaindermen, reversioners or minors, §44-6-173. Service of notice of application on, §44-6-173. Time to answer and plead, §44-6-173. GUM RESIN. Security agreements relating to crops, §§44-14-100, 44-14-101. GUM SPIRITS OF TURPENTINE. Security agreements relating to crops, §§44-14-100, 44-14-101. H HARASSMENT. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Harassment of debtor, §44-13-41. HAZARDOUS MATERIALS AND WASTE. Hazardous site response act. Trust fund. Lien of state for expenditures from. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. HEALTH. Anatomical gifts. General provisions, §§44-5-140 to HEALTH AIDS. Exemptions from levy and sale. Statutory exemptions. Professionally prescribed health aids, §44-13-100. HEALTH CARE DURABLE POWER OF ATTORNEY. Anatomical gifts. Amendment or revocation of gift, §44-5-144. General provisions, §§44-5-140 to Method of making gift. Granting power to durable power of attorney, §44-5-143. Who may make gift prior to donor’s death, §44-5-142. HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNTS. Exemptions from levy and sale. Statutory exemptions, §44-13-100.

INDEX HEARINGS. Cemeteries. Forfeiture of abandoned cemetery lots, §44-5-211. Conveyances to secure debt. Land registration. Sale by holder of creditor’s certificate. Opportunity to object to transfer to purchaser, §44-2-165. Disposition of unclaimed property. Claims for property paid or delivered, §44-12-222. Easements. Private ways, §44-9-43. Removal of obstruction, §44-9-59. Exemptions from levy and sale. Time fixed by notice for, §44-13-9. Foreclosures. Liens on personalty. Probable cause hearings, §44-14-550. Mortgages on personal property by magistrate’s court, §44-14-303. Sales under power of sale. Real property, §44-14-161. Security interest on personal property. Amount of payment into court, §44-14-234. Georgia land sales act, §44-3-13. Historic preservation. Review of certificates of appropriateness, §44-10-28. Landlord and tenant. Distress warrants. Time for, §44-7-72. Liens. Foreclosure of liens on personalty. Probable cause hearings, §44-14-550. Partition. Heirs property, uniform partition. Hearing to determine fair market value, §44-6-184. Personal property. Foreclosure of liens on personalty. Probable cause hearings, §44-14-550. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Amount of payment into court, §44-14-234. Foreclosures of mortgages on personal property by magistrate’s court, §44-14-303. Private ways, §44-9-43. Removal of obstruction, §44-9-59. Real property. Sales made on foreclosure under power of sale, §44-14-161.

HEARINGS - Cont’d Unclaimed property. Claims for property paid or delivered, §44-12-222. HEIRS. Fee simple estates. Dying without heirs, dying without leaving heirs or issue. Construction and effect of limitations over after death of first taker, §44-6-25. Heirs or equivalent not necessary to create, §44-6-21. Limitations over to heirs, heirs of the body, lineal heirs, lawful heirs, etc. Construed to mean children, §44-6-23. Partition of heirs property, §§44-6-180 to 44-6-189.1. Unclaimed property. Person presumed dead without heirs and property presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. HIGHWAYS, ROADS AND STREETS. Easements. Easement of necessity providing access to highway. Cessation upon purchase of land providing access, §44-9-5. Mining and quarrying rights of way. General provisions, §§44-9-70 to Private ways. Converting into public roads, §44-9-60. Franchises. Exclusive franchises pertaining to streets, §44-8-10. Interstate highways. Pecans falling on public rights of way. Owner’s right to harvest pecans from, §44-12-243. Land registration. Land held free from adverse claims not noted on certificate of title. Exception to highways in public use, §44-2-137. Mining and quarrying rights of way. General provisions, §§44-9-70 to Pecans. Falling on public rights of way. General provisions, §§44-12-240 to

INDEX HIGHWAYS, ROADS AND STREETS - Cont’d Private ways. Converting into public roads, §44-9-60. Probate courts. Private ways. Declaring public roads, §44-9-60. Rights of way. Mining and quarrying rights of way. General provisions, §§44-9-70 to Riparian rights. Franchises pertaining to streets. Exclusive franchises, §44-8-10. HISTORIC PRESERVATION, §§44-10-20 to 44-10-31. Actions. Prevention of improper changes or illegal acts or conduct, §44-10-30. Appeals. Certificates of appropriateness, §44-10-28. Certificate of appropriateness, §§44-10-27, 44-10-28. Appeals, §44-10-28. Application, §44-10-27. Approval, §44-10-28. Department of transportation exempt from obtaining, §44-10-27. Exemptions from obtaining, §44-10-27. Hardships. Strict adherence to provisions. Modified to relieve, §44-10-28. Local governments exempt from obtaining, §44-10-27. Material changes in appearance of property. When required, §44-10-27. Modification, §44-10-28. Negotiations for acquisitions, §44-10-28. Records, §44-10-28. Rejection, §44-10-28. Review, §44-10-28. When required, §44-10-27. Changes not prohibited, §44-10-29. Action to prevent improper changes, §44-10-30. Commission, §§44-10-24 to 44-10-26. Certificates of appropriateness. Review, §44-10-28. Compensation, §44-10-24. Duties, §44-10-25. Establishment or designation, §44-10-24.

HISTORIC PRESERVATION - Cont’d Commission - Cont’d Investigation and report on designation of historic properties or districts, §44-10-26. Joint commission. Establishment or designation, §44-10-24. Number of members, §44-10-24. Powers, §44-10-25. Qualifications, §44-10-24. Terms, §44-10-24. Compliance with article. Exemptions, §44-10-23. Conservation easements. General provisions, §§44-10-1 to Definitions, §44-10-22. Department of community affairs. Designation of historic properties or districts. Submittal of reports, §44-10-26. Designation of historic properties or districts, §44-10-26. Districts. Designation by ordinance, §44-10-26. Exemptions from article, §44-10-23. Georgia historic preservation act. Short title, §44-10-20. Hearings. Review of certificates of appropriateness, §44-10-28. Historic properties. Designation by ordinance, §44-10-26. Intent of article, §44-10-21. Investigations. Designation of historic properties or districts, §44-10-26. Legislative purposes, §44-10-21. Maintenance of property. Ordinary maintenance not prohibited, §44-10-29. Notice. Owners and occupants of designated historic property and district, §44-10-26. Punishment for violations as provided by charter or local law, §44-10-31. Records. Applications for certificates of appropriateness, §44-10-28. Repairs of property. Ordinary repairs not prohibited, §44-10-29.

INDEX HISTORIC PRESERVATION - Cont’d Reports. Designation of historic properties or districts, §44-10-26. Short title. Georgia historic preservation act, §44-10-20. Time. Approval of certificates of appropriateness, §44-10-28. Uses not prohibited, §44-10-29. Action to prevent illegal acts or conduct, §44-10-30. Violations of article, §44-10-31. HISTORIC PRESERVATION ACT. General provisions, §§44-10-20 to Short title. Georgia historic preservation act, §44-10-20.

HOLDING OVER BY TENANTS. Dispossessory proceedings. General provisions, §§44-7-49 to HOLES. Abatement of hazard from abandoned well or hole, §44-1-14. Expenditure of county funds, §44-1-14. Recovery of cost of filling or covering, §44-1-14.

HOMESTEAD EXEMPTIONS. Exemption from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions from levy and sale. General provisions, §§44-13-1 to Statutory exemptions from levy and sale. General provisions, §§44-13-100 to

HONEYBEES. Honey deposited in tree by bees. Property rights in owner of tree, §44-1-9. Property rights of honey deposited in tree by bees, §44-1-9. HORIZONTAL PROPERTY. Condominiums generally, §§44-3-70 to 44-3-117.

HOGS. Liens. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Offspring of boar for services of boar, §44-14-511. Offspring of boar. Lien for service, §44-14-511. Recordation of lien on offspring of boar for service, §44-14-511.

HOMEOWNERS’ ASSOCIATIONS. Property owners’ associations, §§44-3-220 to 44-3-250.

HOMICIDE. Ghost in the attic statute. Homicide on site subject of real estate transaction. Failure to disclose, §44-1-16. Real estate transactions. Homicide on site subject of real estate transaction. Failure to disclose, §44-1-16.

HORSES. Liens. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Offspring of stallion or jack for service of stallion or jack, §44-14-511. Offspring of stallions. Lien for service, §44-14-511. Recordation of lien on offspring of stallion or jack for service, §44-14-511. HOSPITALS. Actions. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Covenant not to sue, §44-14-473. Enforcement by action for damages, §44-14-473. Generally, §§44-14-470 to 44-14-477. No independent right of action, §44-14-476. Affidavits. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Affidavit of payment. False swearing, §44-14-477. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Affidavit of payment, §44-14-473. Anatomical gifts. General provisions, §§44-5-140 to Organ procurement organizations. Coordination agreements with hospitals, §44-5-153. Rights and duties, §44-5-152.

INDEX HOSPITALS - Cont’d Anatomical gifts - Cont’d Recipients of gift, §44-5-149. Search of individual for document of gift, §44-5-150. Compromise and settlement. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Before entry into hospital. Effect of part on settlement, §44-14-475. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Effect of settlement, §44-14-473. Covenants not to bring action. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Effect of covenant, §44-14-473. Damages. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Enforcement by action for damages, §44-14-473. Definitions. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs, §44-14-470. False swearing. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Affidavits of payment, §44-14-477. Fees and charges. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Verified statement, §44-14-472. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Affidavit of payment. False swearing, §44-14-477. Definitions, §44-14-470. Duties of clerks of superior court, §44-14-472. Exemption from part, §44-14-474. Failure to perfect, §44-14-471. False swearing. Affidavit of payment, §44-14-477. Fees. Verified statement, §44-14-472. Generally, §44-14-470. Hospital lien book, §44-14-472. Independent right of action prohibited, §44-14-476.

HOSPITALS - Cont’d Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs - Cont’d Notice of claim or lien, §44-14-471. Perfecting, §44-14-471. Settlements before entry into hospital. Effect of part on, §44-14-475. Time for filing verified statement, §44-14-471. Verified statement, §44-14-471. Fee, §44-14-472. Lien on action for care and treatment costs, §§44-14-470 to Affidavit of payment, §44-14-473. Covenant not to bring action. Effect, §44-14-473. Enforcement of lien by action for damages, §44-14-473. Limitation on enforcement actions, §44-14-473. Releases. Effect, §44-14-473. Settlements. Effect, §44-14-473. Limitation of actions. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Action to enforce lien, §44-14-473. Notice. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs, §44-14-471. Organ procurement organizations. Coordination agreements with hospitals, §44-5-153. Rights and duties, §44-5-152. Releases. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Effect of release, §44-14-473. Superior courts. Clerks. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Duties, §44-14-472. Workers’ compensation. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Exemption of money becoming due under chapter from part, §44-14-474.

INDEX HOTELS AND OTHER LODGING PLACES. Liens. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. HUMAN TISSUE OR ORGANS. Anatomical gifts, §§44-5-140 to

IDENTIFICATION CARDS - Cont’d Organ donations. Method of making gift. Statement or symbol indicating gift on identification card, §44-5-143. IMMUNITY. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-156.

HUSBAND AND WIFE. Adverse possession. Possession by husband with wife presumptively possession of husband, §44-5-169. Anatomical gifts. Who may make gift of body or body part of decedent, §44-5-147. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Debtor’s refusal to apply. Application for exemption by spouse, §44-13-2. Reversion of property set apart from spouse, §44-13-20. Sale for reinvestment. When application made by divorced spouse, §44-13-17. Spouse claiming exemption for debtor may not claim own exemption, §44-13-43. Homestead exemptions. Effect of article, §44-13-21. Land registration. Declaration of title by descent upon petition rights of surviving spouse, §44-2-131. Prescription. Possession by husband with wife presumptively possession of husband, §44-5-169. Remainders and reversions. Marriage of widow. Validity of limitations over, §44-6-68. HVAC SYSTEMS. Condominiums. Insurance coverage required, §44-3-107. I IDENTIFICATION CARDS. Anatomical gifts. Method of making gift. Statement or symbol indicating gift on identification card, §44-5-143.

IMPROVEMENTS. Easements. Effect of sale of property for assessments for improvements, §44-9-7. Ejectment. Setoff of value of improvements against mesne profits by adverse claimant, §44-11-9. Setoff of value of improvements against mesne profits by trespassers, §44-11-8. Landlord’s duties, §44-7-13. Mesne profits. Setoff of value of improvements against mesne profits by adverse claimant, §44-11-9. Setoff of value of improvements against mesne profits by trespassers, §44-11-8. Rights of way. Effect of sale of property for assessments for improvements, §44-9-7. INCAPACITATED OR INCOMPETENT PERSONS. Easements. Private ways. Service of petitions on minors or persons non compos mentis, §44-9-41. Estates granted upon conditions. Effect of legal disabilities on conditions, §44-6-44. Land registration. Actions against assurance fund. Tolling of limitations during disability, §44-2-193. Appointment of guardian ad litem for infants and persons under disability, §44-2-67. Cancellation of mortgage, lien, equity or lis pendens. Refusal to authorize cancellation. Appointment of guardian ad litem for minors and persons of unsound mind, §44-2-136.

INDEX INCAPACITATED OR INCOMPETENT PERSONS - Cont’d Land registration - Cont’d Conclusiveness of decree, §44-2-83. Guardians, guardian ad litems, next friends or trustees. Bringing and defending actions by, §44-2-62. Petition for involuntary transfer. Appointment of guardian ad litem for minors or persons under disability, §44-2-173. Private ways. Service of petitions on minors or persons non compos mentis, §44-9-41. IN CHAMBERS. Forfeitures on personalty. Trial, §44-14-233. Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings. Trial of issues, §44-7-53. Distress warrants. Trial, §44-7-74. INCOME DEFERRAL PLANS. Rule against perpetuities. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. INCORPORATION BY REFERENCE. Recordation. Plats or copies of plats, incorporation by reference, §44-2-28. INDEMNIFICATION. Contracts. Aircraft contracts of indemnity, §44-14-518. INDEXES. Land registration. Register of decrees of title, §44-2-233. Title register, §44-2-234. Lis pendens docket, §44-14-611. INDIANS. Definitions. Human remains and burial objects, §44-12-260. Human remains and burial objects, §§44-12-260 to 44-12-285. Council on American Indian concerns, §§44-12-263, 44-12-280 to Chairperson, §44-12-282.

INDIANS - Cont’d Human remains and burial objects - Cont’d Council on American Indian concerns - Cont’d Compensation and expenses of members, §44-12-281. Creation, §44-12-280. Definition of council, §44-12-260. Duties, §44-12-283. Delegation, §44-12-284. Gaming activities, §44-12-283.2. Meetings, §44-12-282. Members, §44-12-280. Compensation and expenses, §44-12-281. Personnel. Authority to obtain services, §44-12-284. Powers, §§44-12-283, 44-12-283.1. Quorum, §44-12-282. Removal of members. Failure to attend meetings, §44-12-280. Reports. Annual report to governor, §44-12-285. Rule and regulation promulgation, §44-12-283.2. Terms of office, §44-12-280. Definitions, §44-12-260. Museums holding, §§44-12-260 to Civil penalties for violations, §44-12-264. Culture affiliation. Defined, §44-12-260. Notice of determination, §44-12-261. Definition of museum, §44-12-260. Immunity. Return by museum in good faith, §44-12-262. Inventory, §44-12-261. Additional documentation upon request of tribe, §44-12-261. Defined, §44-12-260. Extension of time for, §44-12-261. Monitoring, §44-12-263. Notice of completion, §44-12-261. Monitoring and review of inventory, identification and repatriation activities. Council on American Indian concerns, §44-12-263.

INDEX INDIANS - Cont’d Human remains and burial objects - Cont’d Museums holding - Cont’d Notice. Civil penalties. Imposition, §44-12-264. Completion of inventory, §44-12-261. Return. Monitoring of repatriation activities, §44-12-263. Request of known lineal descendant or tribe, §44-12-262. Penalties. Museums. American Indian human remains and burial objects held by. Violations of provisions. Civil penalty, §44-12-264. Recognized legitimate American Indian Tribes, §44-12-300. Tribes. Recognized by state of Georgia, §44-12-300.

INJUNCTIONS - Cont’d Private ways. Alternative right of condemnor to access, ingress and egress. Proceedings enjoined by superior court, §44-9-40. Property owners’ associations. Noncompliance with instrument or rules and regulations, §44-3-223. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land, §44-3-6. Time-shares. Unlawful practices or transactions, §44-3-195.

INFANTS. Conveyances. Transfers to minors. General provisions, §§44-5-110 to Transfers to minors. General provisions, §§44-5-110 to

INSURANCE. Abandonment of funds held or owing by insurers. When presumed, §44-12-208. Abandonment of sums payable on negotiable instruments for payment of claims under contract. When presumed, §44-12-208. Advances secured by mortgage or conveyance to secure debt. Advances to pay premiums on insurance on property, §44-14-2. Condominiums. Associations to obtain insurance coverages, §44-3-107. Damaged or destroyed units. Allocation of insurance deductibles, §44-3-94. Subcondominiums, §44-3-117. Negotiable instruments. Sums payable on negotiable instrument for payment of claim under insurance contract. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-208. Time shares. Liens affecting time-share intervals. Insurance against, §44-3-180.

INJUNCTIONS. Adverse possession. Mineral rights. Maintaining status quo pending adjudication, §44-5-168. Condominiums. Enforcement of rules and regulations of associations, §44-3-76. Easements. Private ways. Alternative right of access, ingress and egress. Enjoining proceedings, §44-9-40. Environmental covenants. Action for violation of covenant, §44-16-11. Georgia land sales act, §44-3-6. Prescription. Adverse possession of mineral rights. Maintaining status quo pending adjudication, §44-5-168.

INSPECTIONS. Land registration. Authority of examiners to inspect pertinent records, §44-2-104. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. On site inspection. Fees. Penalty for failure to pay, §44-3-6.

INDEX INSURANCE - Cont’d Unclaimed property. Sums payable on negotiable instrument for payment of claim under insurance contract. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-208. INSURANCE COMPANIES. Abandonment of funds held or owing by. When presumed, §44-12-208. Abandonment of sums payable on negotiable instruments for payment of claims. When presumed, §44-12-208. Disposition of unclaimed property. General provisions, §§44-12-190 to Negotiable instruments. Sums payable on instrument for payment of claim under insurance contract. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-208. Presumptions. Funds held or owing by. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-208. Negotiable instrument for payment of claim under insurance contract. When sums payable on presumed abandoned, §44-12-208. Unclaimed property. Funds held or owing by. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-208. Negotiable instrument for payment of claim under insurance contract. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-208. INTELLECTUAL AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES. Adverse possession. Effect of disabilities on commencement of prescription, §44-5-170. Intervening disability, §44-5-171. Removal of disabilities. Tacking prior possession to subsequent possession, §44-5-171. Easements. Private ways. Service of petitions on persons non compos mentis, §44-9-41.

INTELLECTUAL AND OTHER DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES - Cont’d Estates granted upon conditions. Effect of legal disabilities on conditions, §44-6-44. Partition. Application made for benefit of developmentally disabled persons by guardians, §44-6-161. Service on guardian of notice of intention to apply for writ, §44-6-162. Setting aside judgment by parties under disability, §44-6-171. Prescription. Effect of disabilities on commencement of prescription, §44-5-170. Intervening disability, §44-5-171. Removal of disabilities. Tacking prior possession to subsequent possession, §44-5-171. Private ways. Service of petitions on persons non compos mentis, §44-9-41. INTEREST. Bailments. Pawnbrokers. Restrictions, §44-12-131. Bonds for title. Residential real estate transactions. Prohibited practices, §44-14-5. Condominiums. Delinquency charge on lien for assessments, §44-3-109. Conveyances to secure debt. Residential real estate transactions. Practices prohibited in connection with, §44-14-5. Deeds of trust. Prohibited practices in connection with residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Disposition of unclaimed property. Abandoned deposits or other interests in banking or financial organizations. Accrual of interest, §44-12-197. General provisions, §§44-12-190 to Landlord and tenant. Accrual of interest on rent owed, §44-7-16.

INDEX INTEREST - Cont’d Land registration. Judgments against assurance fund. Fund insufficient to satisfy judgment, §44-2-196. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Lien to include amount due and interest due on the principal, §44-14-361. Mortgages. Practices prohibited in connection with residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Pawnbrokers. Restrictions, §44-12-131. Residential real estate transactions. Prohibited practices in connection with. Lenders having security interest in real property, §44-14-5. Trust deeds. Prohibited practices in connection with residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Unclaimed property. Abandoned deposits or other interests in banking or financial organizations. Accrual of interest, §44-12-197. INTERIOR DESIGNERS. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. General provisions, §§44-14-360 to INTERPRETATION AND CONSTRUCTION. Anatomical gifts. Federal law, construction with, §44-5-159.4. Condominiums. Applicability of article and effect on existing condominiums, §44-3-113. Construction of article, §44-3-115. Effect of article upon land use, zoning, building and subdivision laws, §44-3-114. Instruments generally, §44-3-75. Conservation easements. Uniformity of laws, §44-10-7. Conveyances to secure debt. Reversion of realty to grantor. Contract rights under currently existing instruments not impaired, §44-14-80. Deeds, §44-5-34.

INTERPRETATION AND CONSTRUCTION - Cont’d Disposition of unclaimed property act, §44-12-191. Estates. Application and construction of provisions relating to, §44-1-11. Estates for years, §44-6-106. Estates granted upon conditions, §44-6-41. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Effect of article on other exemptions, §44-13-21. Fee simple estates. Construction of words such as heirs or heirs of body, §44-6-23. Intention of maker of instrument controls, §44-6-21. Limitations over after death of first taker. Dying without heirs, dying without issue, dying without leaving heirs or issue, etc., §44-6-25. Properly executed conveyance construed to convey fee, §44-6-21. Georgia time-share act. Programs created prior to or following July 1, 1983. Application of article, §44-3-196. Purposes of article, §44-3-161. Georgia transfers to minors act, §§44-5-112, 44-5-131 to 44-5-134. Applicability of article, §44-5-112. Exceptions to article, §44-5-134. Transfers made after July 1, 1990, §44-5-131. Transfers made prior to July 1, 1990, §44-5-132. Uniform applicability, §44-5-133. Homestead exemptions. Effect of article, §44-13-21. Joint tenancy with survivorship. Effect of section on other laws, §44-6-190. Landlord and tenant. Flooding propensity of property. Effective date of notification requirements, §44-7-20. Leases for less than five years, §44-7-1. Lis pendens. Effect of article on other laws, §44-14-613.

INDEX INTERPRETATION AND CONSTRUCTION - Cont’d Partition. Heirs property, uniform partition. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, §44-6-189.1. Uniformity among states enacting uniform act, §44-6-189. Personal property. Application and construction of provisions relating to estates in personalty, §44-1-11. Property owners’ associations. Liberal construction of provisions, §44-3-233. Real property. Application and construction of provisions relating to estates in realty, §44-1-11. Recordation. Uniform real property electronic recording act, §44-2-39.1. Relation to federal law regarding electronic signatures, §44-2-39.2. Remainders and reversions. Words of survivorship in wills, §44-6-66. Uniform real property electronic recording act, §44-2-39.1. Relation to federal law regarding electronic signatures, §44-2-39.2. Uniform statutory rule against perpetuities, §§44-6-204 to Applicability of article, §§44-6-205, Exceptions, §44-6-204. Construction of article, §44-6-206. INTERSTATE HIGHWAYS. Pecans falling on public rights of way. Owner’s right to harvest pecans from, §44-12-243. INTERVAL OWNERSHIP, §§44-3-160 to 44-3-196. INTERVENTION. Adverse possession. Mineral rights under certain conditions, §44-5-168. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Proceedings brought by materialmen, mechanics, etc., §44-14-361.1.

INTERVENTION - Cont’d Prescription. Adverse possession of mineral rights, §44-5-168. INTER VIVOS GIFTS, §§44-5-80 to Acceptance of gift, §44-5-80. For minors and corporations, §44-5-81. Presumption, §44-5-81. Blood. Donation by persons over 17 years of age, §44-5-89. Bona fide purchasers. Gifts void against, §44-5-88. Constructive delivery, §44-5-82. Corporations. Acceptance for, §44-5-81. Creditors. Gifts void against, §44-5-88. Criteria for making valid gift, §44-5-80. Delivery, §44-5-80. Constructive delivery, §44-5-82. Personalty by parent to child living separate from parent. Presumption of gift arising from, §44-5-84. Implied trust. Failure of specific purpose for which gift made, §44-5-87. Intention to give gift, §44-5-80. Limitation of actions. Gifts by persons subject to undue influence. Avoidance, §44-5-86. Minors. Acceptance for, §44-5-81. Delivery of personalty by parent to child living separate from parent. Presumption of gift arising from, §44-5-84. Donation of blood by persons over 17 years of age, §44-5-89. Lands belonging to parent but in possession of child for seven years. Rebuttable presumption of gift of lands, §44-5-85. Parent putting child in possession of lands for seven years. Rebuttable presumption of gifts of lands, §44-5-85. Parents delivering personalty to child living separate from parent. Presumption of gift arising from, §44-5-84.

INDEX INTER VIVOS GIFTS - Cont’d Presumptions. Acceptance, §44-5-81. Delivery of personalty by parent to child living separate from parent, §44-5-84. Lands belonging to parent but in possession of child for seven years, §44-5-85. Purposes for which gift made. Implied trust on failure of specific purpose, §44-5-87. Undue influence. Gifts by persons subject to, §44-5-86. Avoidance within five years after making of gift, §44-5-86. Void gifts. Gifts against creditors and bona fide purchasers, §44-5-88. Gifts by persons subject to undue influence, §44-5-86. Written gifts, §44-5-83. INTESTATE SUCCESSION. Bankruptcy’s property exemptions. Statutory exemptions, §§44-13-100 to Property exemptions in bankruptcy. Statutory exemptions, §§44-13-100 to INTRUDERS. Ejectment. Proceedings against intruders, §§44-11-30 to 44-11-33. INVESTIGATIONS. Historic preservation. Designation of historic properties or districts, §44-10-26. INVESTMENTS. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Cash sought to be exempted. Investments in articles of personal property, §44-13-15. Land registration assurance fund, §44-2-192. Prudent management of institutional assets, §§44-15-1 to Time-shares. Funds escrowed by developers, §44-3-175. Transfers to minors. Powers and duties of custodians, §44-5-122.

IRON. Mining and quarrying rights of way. General provisions, §§44-9-70 to J JACKS. Liens. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. JEWELERS. Lien for repairs, §44-14-430. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Sale after one year, §44-14-430. Display of sign as to intention to sell, §44-14-434. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-433. Disposition of residue, §44-14-433. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-433. Publication and mailing of notice, §44-14-431. Public auction before courthouse, §44-14-432. Sales. Jewelers’ lien for repair. Sale of property after one year, §44-14-430. Display of sign as to intention to sell, §44-14-434. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-433. Disposition of residue, §44-14-433. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-433. Publication and mailing of notice, §44-14-431. Public auction before courthouse, §44-14-432. JEWELRY. Burial object. Defined as including, §44-12-260. Exemptions from levy and sale. Statutory exemptions, §44-13-100. JOINT TENANTS. Adverse possession. Prescription involving, §44-5-173. Creating joint tenancy with survivorship, §44-6-190. Divorce or annulment. Affidavit averring divorce, etc, and intent to terminate joint tenancy, §44-6-190.

INDEX JOINT TENANTS - Cont’d Ejectment. Right of joint owner to bring action alone, §44-11-3. Joint tenancy with survivorship, §44-6-190. Land registration. Freeing land from further registration, §44-2-144. Partition. Equitable partition, §§44-6-140 to Statutory partition, §§44-6-160 to Prescription. When prescription not to run against, §44-5-173. Severance. Joint tenancy with survivorship, §44-6-190. Tenants in common. General provisions, §§44-6-120 to JUDGES. Recordation. Officers authorized to attest, §44-2-15. JUDGMENT LIENS. Bankruptcy and insolvency. Exemptions from levy and sale. Closing of case. Filing of affidavit of lien release and copies of orders, cancellation of judgment lien, §44-13-100. Land registration assurance fund. Liability of other defendants to fund. Enforcement of lien of judgment, §44-2-195. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. JUDGMENT NOTWITHSTANDING VERDICT. Private ways. Motion subsequent to judgment, §44-9-47. JUDGMENTS. Bills of sale to secure debt. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale, §§44-14-163 to 44-14-165. Cancellation, §44-14-164. Effect, §44-14-165. Jurisdiction, power and authority, §44-14-163.

JUDGMENTS - Cont’d Bills of sale to secure debt - Cont’d Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale - Cont’d Motion, §44-14-163. Bonds for title. Lien on debt given for purchase money, §44-14-321. Quitclaim deed following judgment. Execution and recordation, §44-14-210. Levy and sale, §44-14-210. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale. Cancellation, §44-14-164. Deeds made for purpose of levy and sale. Invalidation, §44-14-164. Effect, §44-14-165. Jurisdiction, power and authority, §44-14-163. Motions, §44-14-163. Conveyances to secure debt. Attachment against grantor in deed. Levy and sale following judgment, §44-14-211. Quitclaim deed following judgment. Execution and recordation, §44-14-210. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale, §§44-14-163 to 44-14-165. Cancellation, §44-14-164. Deed made for purpose of levy and sale. Invalidation, §44-14-164. Effect, §44-14-165. Jurisdiction, power and authority of court, §44-14-163. Motion, §44-14-163. Deeds of trust. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders, §44-14-124. Lien of judgment, §44-14-124. Domestication of foreign judgments. Exemptions from levy and sale, §44-13-120. Ejectment. Conclusiveness as to title, §44-11-13. Joint owner bringing action alone. Effect of judgment on persons not parties to action, §44-11-3. Making true claimant defendant. Effect on judgment on defendant, §44-11-5.

INDEX JUDGMENTS - Cont’d Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions, §§44-13-1 to 44-13-87. Domesticated judgment from another state, §44-13-120. Statutory exemptions, §§44-13-100 to Foreclosures. Arising out of commercial transactions. Default judgments, §44-14-269. Liens on personalty. Judgment on replevy bonds, §44-14-551. Mortgages, §44-14-187. Purchaser during pendency of proceedings bound by judgment, §44-14-188. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale, §§44-14-163 to 44-14-165. Sales under power of sale. Real property. When deficiency judgment allowed, §44-14-161. Security interest on personal property. Default, §44-14-233. Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings, §44-7-55. Default judgments. Failure to answer, §44-7-53. Distress warrants. Default judgments. Failure to answer, §44-7-74. Liens. Debt given for purchase money, §44-14-321. Foreclosure of liens on personalty. Replevy bonds, §44-14-551. Lis pendens notice. Article not to affect or alter laws with respect to, §44-14-613. Final judgment indicated on face of lis pendens record, §44-14-612. Mortgages. Foreclosures, §44-14-187. Purchaser during pendency of proceedings bound by judgment, §44-14-188. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale, §§44-14-163 to 44-14-165. Notwithstanding verdict (NOV). Private ways. Motion subsequent to judgment, §44-9-47.

JUDGMENTS - Cont’d Partition. Return of partitioners as judgment of court, §44-6-166. Setting aside judgment by parties under disability, absent or not notified, §44-6-171. Personal property. Foreclosure of liens on personalty. Replevy bonds, §44-14-551. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Default, §44-14-233. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions. Default judgments, §44-14-269. Real property. Lien of judgment on debt given for purchase money, §44-14-321. Sales made on foreclosure under power of sale. When deficiency judgment allowed, §44-14-161. Trover. Effect of first lien pending payment of judgments, §44-12-155. Effect of judgment for damages, §44-12-156. Purchase money contracts. Setoff and recoupment in action involving, §44-12-154. Trust deeds. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders, §44-14-124. Lien of judgment, §44-14-124. JUDICIAL NOTICE. Railroad’s official map. Official railroad map. Filed with superior court, §§44-5-165 to 44-5-167. JUDICIAL SALES. Foreclosure of liens on realty, §44-14-530. Liens. Foreclosure of liens on realty. Proceeds of, §44-14-530. JURISDICTION. Equity. Equitable partition, §44-6-140. Foreclosures. Mortgages on personal property by magistrate courts. Maximum amount of mortgage, §44-14-300.

INDEX JURISDICTION - Cont’d Foreclosures - Cont’d Security interest on personal property, §44-14-231. Land registration. Attachment of jurisdiction, §44-2-72. Superior courts, §44-2-60. Life estates. Judges of superior courts as to life estates, §44-6-90. Magistrate courts. Foreclosures. Mortgages on personal property. Maximum amount of mortgage, §44-14-300. Security interest on personal property, §44-14-231. Partition. Equity, §44-6-140. Statutory partition. Superior courts, §44-6-160. Personal property. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property, §44-14-231. Foreclosures of mortgages on personal property by magistrate’s court. Maximum amount mortgage, §44-14-300. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property. Concurrent jurisdiction, §44-1-13. Remainders and reversions. Judges of superior courts as to contingent remainders, §44-6-90. Superior courts. Land registration, §44-2-60. Life estates and contingent remainders, §44-6-90. Partition, §44-6-160. Private ways, §44-9-40. Transfers to minors. Personal jurisdiction over custodians. Matters relating to custodianship, §44-5-112. Trespass. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property. Concurrent jurisdiction, §44-1-13. Unclaimed property. Nonresident’s property held for or owed by holder subject to jurisdiction of nonresident’s state. Property not presumed abandoned in this state and subject to article, §44-12-212.

JURY AND JURY TRIAL. Easements. Private ways. Appeals from award of assessors. Jury trial, §44-9-44. Compensation and other issues. Determination by jury, §44-9-46. Ejectment proceedings against intruders. Jury trial on submission of counteraffidavit, §44-11-32. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Levy on and sale of exempted real property, §44-13-61. Findings upon trial, §44-13-62. Value of selected property as to which exemption not waived, §44-13-41. Foreclosure of mortgages. Jury trial, §44-14-186. Land registration. Exceptions to examiner’s reports, §44-2-103. Mortgages. Foreclosures. Jury trial, §44-14-186. Partition. Objections and defenses to right of applicant, writ or return. Jury trial, §44-6-165. Private ways. Appeals from award of assessors. Jury trial, §44-9-44. Compensation and other issues. Determination by jury, §44-9-46. Right to jury trial. Land registration. Exceptions to examiner’s reports, §44-2-103. K KENNELS. Veterinarians’ and boarders’ of animals lien, §§44-14-490 to Cruelty to animals. No liability for disposal under part, §44-14-494. Disposal of animal, §44-14-491. No liability for cruelty to animal, §44-14-494. Generally, §44-14-490.

INDEX KENNELS - Cont’d Veterinarians’ and boarders’ of animals lien - Cont’d Necessity of other legal proceeding, §44-14-493. Notice to owner, §44-14-491. Retention of possession, §44-14-490. Sale of animal, §44-14-491. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-492. KITCHEN FURNITURE. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Selection of property as to which exemption not waived, §44-13-41. Mode of setting apart, §44-13-42. L LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS. Bailments. Hiring. Labor or services, §§44-12-71 to Contracts. Bailments. Hiring. Labor or services, §§44-12-71 to Hiring of labor or services. Bailments, §§44-12-71 to 44-12-78. Laborers’ liens. Bona fide purchasers. Lien not to exist against, §44-14-382. Completion of contract of labor. When lien arises, §44-14-382. Conflicting liens, §44-14-382. General lien, §44-14-380. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Priorities. Conflicting liens, §44-14-382. General lien, §44-14-380. Special lien, §44-14-381. Products of labor. Special lien, §44-14-381. Property of employers. General lien, §44-14-380. Special lien, §44-14-381. When lien arises, §44-14-382. Liens. Laborers’ liens. Generally, §§44-14-380 to 44-14-382.

LABOR AND INDUSTRIAL RELATIONS - Cont’d Liens - Cont’d Laborers’ liens - Cont’d Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. General provisions, §§44-14-360 to Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. General provisions, §§44-14-360 to LABORERS’ LIENS, §§44-14-380 to Bona fide purchasers. Lien not to exist against, §44-14-382. Completion of contract of labor. When lien arises, §44-14-382. Conflicting liens, §44-14-382. General lien, §44-14-380. Mill laborers, §44-14-514. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Priorities. Conflicting liens, §44-14-382. General lien, §44-14-380. Special lien, §44-14-381. Products of labor. Special lien, §44-14-381. Property of employers. General lien, §44-14-380. Special lien, §44-14-381. When lien arises, §44-14-382. LAND CONSERVATION. Conservation easements. General provisions, §§44-10-1 to LANDFILLS. Actions. Deeds conveying interest in real property used as commercial landfill. Violations of provisions, §44-5-48. Commercial landfills. Deeds conveying interest in, §44-5-48. Damages. Deeds conveying interest in real property used as commercial landfill. Violations of provisions, §44-5-48. Deeds. Conveying interest in real property used as commercial landfill, §44-5-48.

INDEX LANDFILLS - Cont’d Notice. Deeds conveying interest in real property used as commercial landfill, §44-5-48. LANDINGS. Easements. Private ways. Hauling of wood, timber or commodity to place of landing. Limitation on use for specific commercial purpose, §44-9-57. Petition to use another’s landing, §44-9-58. LANDLORD AND TENANT, §§44-7-1 to 44-7-119. Abandoned mobile homes, §§44-7-110 to 44-7-119. Abandoned property. Trade fixtures erected by tenant remaining after term, §44-7-12. Actions. Retaliation action by tenant against landlord. Establishment of prima facie case, requirements, §44-7-24. Tort liability of landlord, §44-7-14. Attorneys’ fees. Provision for payment by tenant in agreement, §44-7-2. Retaliation by landlord against tenant, action for, §44-7-24. Attornment. Estoppel to attorn to another, §44-7-9. Brokerage agreements. Written brokerage agreement as binding obligation, §44-7-21. Building or housing code violations, complaints by tenant. Landlord retaliation. Establishment of prima facie case by tenant, requirements, §44-7-24. Construction of lease for less than five years, §44-7-1. Contracts creating relationship. Attorneys’ fees. Effect of provision for, §44-7-2. Parol contracts, §44-7-2. Prohibited provisions, §44-7-2. Contract to pay rent. Implied contract, §44-7-5. Counties. Rent regulations. Restrictions on, §44-7-19.

LANDLORD AND TENANT - Cont’d Counties - Cont’d Security of premises. Local ordinances relating to, §44-7-4. Creation of relationship, §44-7-1. Parol contracts, §44-7-2. Crop liens, §§44-14-340 to 44-14-349. Corn. Unlawful purchase from tenant or laborer. Notice that tenant or laborer have no right to sell, §44-14-347. Cotton. Unlawful purchase from tenant or laborer. Notice that tenant or laborer have no right to sell, §44-14-347. Distress warrants. Special lien for rent on crops grown. Enforcement by, §44-14-343. False information as to liens, §44-14-346. Farm products. Unlawful sale on which lien exists, §44-14-348. Foreclosures by transferees of rent contract. Special lien for rent on crops grown, §44-14-345. Furnishing supplies and equipment, §44-14-340. False information as to liens, §44-14-346. General lien on tenant’s property, §44-14-341. Date, §44-14-342. Priorities, §44-14-342. Manufactured and mobile homes. Priority of liens affecting, §44-14-349. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Priorities. Furnishing supplies and equipment, §44-14-340. General lien on tenant’s property, §44-14-342. Special lien for rent on crops grown, §44-14-341. Sale of farm products on which lien exists. Unlawful sale, §44-14-348. Special lien for rent on crops grown, §44-14-341. Date, §44-14-342. Enforcement, §44-14-342. Distress warrants, §44-14-343.

INDEX LANDLORD AND TENANT - Cont’d Crop liens - Cont’d Special lien for rent on crops grown - Cont’d In favor of transferees of rent contracts, §44-14-344. Foreclosure by transferee, §44-14-345. Priorities, §44-14-341. Supplies and equipment. Furnishing, §44-14-340. Furnishing false information, §44-14-346. Transferees of rent contract. Special lien for rent in favor of, §44-14-344. Foreclosure by transferee, §44-14-345. Unlawful purchase of corn or cotton, §44-14-347. Unlawful sale of farm product, §44-14-348. Crops. Crops paid as rent by tenant. Exemptions from liens against tenant, §44-7-17. Tenancy at will. Right of tenant to emblements, §44-7-8. Damages. Flooding propensity of property. Failure to notify prospective tenant, §44-7-20. Retaliation by landlord against tenant, action for, §44-7-24. Tort liability of landlord, §44-7-14. Defective construction. Landlord’s responsibility for damages arising from, §44-7-14. Defect of title. Effect on obligation to pay rent, §44-7-15. Definitions. Effect of leases for purposes of prostitution or assignation, §44-7-18. Security deposits, §44-7-30. Utilities, §44-7-14.1. Delivery of possession at end of term, §44-7-10. Summary remedy for failure to deliver, §44-7-10. Destruction of tenement. Effect on obligation to pay rent, §44-7-15.

LANDLORD AND TENANT - Cont’d Disclosure of ownership and agents, §44-7-3. Effect of failure to comply, §44-7-3. Disclosure of property’s propensity toward flooding, §44-7-20. Dispossessory proceedings, §§44-7-49 to 44-7-59. Affidavit by landlord. Refusal of tenant to deliver possession after demand, §44-7-50. Affidavit on tenants refusal to deliver possession after demand. False statements, §44-7-58. Answers. Defenses and counterclaims contained in answers, §44-7-51. False statements, §44-7-58. Time for answer by tenant, §44-7-51. Appeals, §44-7-56. Possession and payment of rent pending appeals, §44-7-56. Counterclaims. Answer may contain, §44-7-51. Damages for wrongful conduct of landlord, §44-7-55. Default judgment. Failure of tenant to answer, §§44-7-51, 44-7-53. Defenses. Answer may contain, §44-7-51. Retaliation by landlord as defense, §44-7-24. Tender of payment by defendant as complete defense, §44-7-52. Demand for possession, §44-7-50. False statements in affidavit or answer, §44-7-58. Judgments, §44-7-55. Landlord commencing as retaliation against tenant. Establishment of prima facie case by tenant, requirements, §44-7-24. Manufactured homes, mobile homes, trailers, etc. Removal of transportable housing from land subject to writ of possession, §44-7-59. Notice of appeals, §44-7-56. Payment by tenant of rent due. When tender serves as complete defense, §44-7-52. Payments into court. Rent and utility payments, §44-7-54. Disposition of funds, §44-7-54.

INDEX LANDLORD AND TENANT - Cont’d Dispossessory proceedings - Cont’d Payments into court - Cont’d Rent and utility payments - Cont’d Issuance of writ upon failure to pay, §44-7-54. Placement of tenant’s property on landlord’s property. Writ of possession authorizes, landlord not bailee, §44-7-55. Possession and payment of rent pending appeals, §44-7-56. Possession by tenant pending trial of issue, §44-7-53. Procedure upon tenants refusal after demand for possession, §44-7-50. Refusal of tenant to deliver possession after demand. Procedure, §44-7-50. Removal of tenant and personal property. Writ of possession authorizes, §44-7-55. Removal of transportable housing from lands. Subject to writ of possession, §44-7-59. Servants. Application of article to, §44-7-57. Service of summons and affidavit, §44-7-51. Sharecroppers. Application of article to, §44-7-57. Summons. Issuance, §44-7-51. Trial of issues, §44-7-53. Possession pending trial, §44-7-53. Utilities. Suspending until final disposition, §44-7-14.1. Writ of possession. Application for execution, when made, §44-7-55. Defined, §44-7-49. Issuance upon failure to make payments into court, §44-7-54. Removal of transportable housing from lands subject to, §44-7-59. When issued, §§44-7-53, 44-7-55. Wrongful conduct of landlord. Damages, §44-7-55. Distress warrants, §§44-7-70 to Answers, §44-7-74. Grant of warrant on failure to answer, §44-7-74.

LANDLORD AND TENANT - Cont’d Distress warrants - Cont’d Appeals, §44-7-78. Possession pending appeal, §44-7-78. Application for distress warrant, §44-7-71. Application of article to mobile home, §44-7-82. Attachment of landlord’s lien, §44-7-80. Bond by tenant. Desiring to transfer, remove or convey property, §44-7-76. Bond on claim by third person, §44-7-81. Claims by third person, §44-7-81. Crop liens. Special lien for rent on crops grown. Enforcement by, §44-14-343. Damage against landlord for wrongful conduct, §44-7-77. Default judgments. Failure to answer, §44-7-74. Defenses. Tender of payment by tenant serving as complete defense, §44-7-73. Execution of distress warrants, §44-7-79. Grant of warrant. Failure to answer, §44-7-74. Hearings. Time for, §44-7-72. Judgment and satisfaction, §44-7-77. Levy of distress warrants, §44-7-79. Mobile homes. Application of article to, §44-7-82. Oath. Application for distress warrant, §44-7-71. Claims by third person, §44-7-81. Payment by tenant. Tender serving as complete defense, §44-7-73. Payment of rent into court, §44-7-75. Disposition of funds, §44-7-75. Possession pending appeal, §44-7-78. Possession pending trial of issue, §44-7-74. Power of landlord to distrain for rent, §44-7-70. Priority of landlord’s lien, §44-7-80. Return of property to tenants, §44-7-77. Sale of property upon execution and levy of warrant, §44-7-79.

INDEX LANDLORD AND TENANT - Cont’d Distress warrants - Cont’d Seizure of property on judgment against tenant, §44-7-75. Service of summons, §44-7-72. Summons, §44-7-72. Third persons. Claims by, §44-7-81. Transfer of property pending trial, §44-7-75. Bond, §44-7-76. Trial of issues, §44-7-74. Claims by third persons, §44-7-81. Possession pending final outcome, §44-7-74. Transfer of property pending trial, §44-7-75. Bond, §44-7-76. When landlord may distrain for rent, §44-7-70. Wrongful conduct of landlord. Damages, §44-7-77. Duties of landlords. Flooding propensity of property. Notification requirements, §44-7-20. Repairs and improvements, §44-7-13. Utilities, §44-7-14.1. Emblements. Tenancy at will. Right of tenant to, §44-7-8. Enjoyment of use by tenants. Specific rights of tenants, §44-7-11. Estates for years. Distinguished from landlord and tenant relationship, §44-6-101. General provisions, §§44-6-100 to Estoppel to dispute landlord’s title or attorn to another, §44-7-9. Eviction. Dispossessory proceedings generally, §§44-7-49 to 44-7-59. Summary remedy for failure to deliver possession at end of term, §44-7-10. Family violence orders. Termination of residential leases upon issuance of civil or criminal family violence orders, §44-7-23. Fixtures. Tenant may not remove permanent fixtures, §44-7-11. Trade fixtures erected by tenant. Abandonment. Trade fixtures remaining after term, §44-7-12.

LANDLORD AND TENANT - Cont’d Fixtures - Cont’d Trade fixtures erected by tenant - Cont’d Removal, §44-7-12. Flooding propensity of property. Notification to prospective tenant, §44-7-20. Forcible entry and detainer. Dispossessory proceedings, §§44-7-49 to 44-7-59. Heat. Duties as to utilities, §44-7-14.1. Holding over by tenant. Dispossessory proceedings generally, §§44-7-49 to 44-7-59. Improvements. Landlord’s duties, §44-7-13. Injuries to property. Tenant may not injure, §44-7-11. Interest on rent owed. Accrual, §44-7-16. Judgments. Distress warrants, §44-7-77. Lewdness. Effect of leases for purposes of prostitution or assignation, §44-7-18. Liens. Crop liens, §§44-14-340 to 44-14-380. Crops paid as rent by tenant. Exemptions from liens against tenant, §44-7-17. Distress warrants, §§44-7-70 to General lien on tenant’s property, §44-14-341. Date, §44-14-342. Priorities, §§44-14-341, 44-14-342. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy. General provisions, §§44-14-8 to Life estates. General provisions, §§44-6-80 to Light. Duties as to utilities, §44-7-14.1. Military service members. Liability for rent. Change of duty orders, §44-7-37. Termination of residential rental or lease agreement, §44-7-22. Mobile homes. Abandoned mobile homes, §§44-7-110 to 44-7-119.

INDEX LANDLORD AND TENANT - Cont’d Municipal corporations. Rent regulation. Restrictions on, §44-7-19. Security of premises. Local ordinances relating to, §44-7-4. Negligence or illegal use of premises by tenant. Landlord not responsible to third persons for damages resulting from, §44-7-14. Notice. Brokerage agreement. Written brokerage agreement as binding obligation. Notice of commission rights, §44-7-21. Flooding propensity of property, §44-7-20. Service member terminating residential or lease agreement, §44-7-22. Obscenity. Effect of leases for purposes of prostitution or assignation, §44-7-18. Ordinances. Security of premises, §44-7-4. Parol contracts creating relationship, §44-7-2. Prostitution. Effect of leases for purposes of prostitution or assignation, §44-7-18. Remedies available to lessees. Exercise of right by tenant, landlord retaliation for. Establishment of prima facie case by tenant, requirements, §44-7-24. Rent. Contract to pay rent. When implied contract arises, §44-7-5. Crops paid as rent. Exemptions from liens against tenant, §44-7-17. Defect of title. Effect on obligation to pay rent, §44-7-15. Destruction of tenement. Effect on obligation to pay, §44-7-15. Distress warrants, §§44-7-70 to Failure to pay rent. Dispossessory proceedings generally, §§44-7-49 to 44-7-59.

LANDLORD AND TENANT - Cont’d Rent - Cont’d Interest on rent owed. Accrual, §44-7-16. Landlord increasing as retaliation against tenant. Establishment of prima facie case by tenant, requirements, §44-7-24. Lien. Exemptions from liens against tenant. Crops paid as rent by tenant, §44-7-17. General lien on tenant’s property, §§44-14-341, 44-14-342. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy. General provisions, §§44-14-8 to Special lien for rent on crops grown, §44-14-341. Date, §44-14-342. Enforcement, §44-14-342. Distress warrants, §44-14-343. In favor of transferees of rent contracts, §44-14-344. Foreclosure by transferee, §44-14-345. Priorities, §44-14-341. Military personnel receiving change of duty orders. Liability, §44-7-37. Payment. Accrual of interest on rent owed, §44-7-16. Crops paid as rent. Exemptions from liens against tenant, §44-7-17. Defect of title. Effect on obligation, §44-7-15. Destruction of tenement. Effect on obligation, §44-7-15. Failure to pay. Dispossessory proceedings generally, §§44-7-49 to When implied contract to pay arises, §44-7-5. Regulation by local governments. Restrictions on, §44-7-19. Restrictions on rent regulation by local governments, §44-7-19. Repairs. Failure of landlord to keep premises repaired. Tort liability, §44-7-14.

INDEX LANDLORD AND TENANT - Cont’d Repairs - Cont’d Landlord’s duties, §44-7-13. Notice of needed repair by tenant, landlord retaliation for. Establishment of prima facie case by tenant, requirements, §44-7-24. Retaliation by landlord against tenant. Establishment of prima facie case by tenant, requirements, §44-7-24. Rights of tenants, §44-7-1. Exercise of right by tenant, landlord retaliation for. Establishment of prima facie case by tenant, requirements, §44-7-24. Specific rights, §44-7-11. Security deposits, §§44-7-30 to Actions for landlord’s failure to return security deposit, §44-7-35. Action to determine disposition of deposit, §44-7-34. Action to recover security deposit tenant believes wrongfully held, §44-7-33. Attorneys’ fees. Failure of landlord to return security deposit. Required, §44-7-35. Bond in lieu of escrow account, §44-7-32. Fees, §44-7-32. Liability of clerk of superior court, §44-7-32. Withdrawal from bond, §44-7-32. Certain rental units exempted from article, §44-7-36. Damages. Failure to return deposit. Required, §44-7-35. Definitions, §44-7-30. Escrow account. Placement of deposit in, §44-7-31. Surety bond in lieu of, §44-7-32. Fees, §44-7-32. Liability of clerk of superior court, §44-7-32. Withdrawal from bond, §44-7-32. Exemption of certain rental units, §44-7-36. Fees. Surety bond in lieu of escrow account, §44-7-32. Inspection of premises by landlord. Compilation of list of damages done to premises, §44-7-33.

LANDLORD AND TENANT - Cont’d Security deposits - Cont’d Inspection of premises by tenant. Ascertainment of accuracy of list of existing damages, §44-7-33. List of existing damages to premises. Tenant presented with prior to tendering security deposit, §44-7-33. Military personnel receiving change of duty orders. Liability for rent, §44-7-37. Noncompliance with article. Remedies of tenant, §44-7-35. Notice of withdrawal from bond, §44-7-32. Notice to tenant of account location and number, §44-7-31. Remedies for landlord’s compliance, §44-7-35. Retention of security deposit after termination of lease. Grounds, §44-7-34. Return of security deposit after termination of lease, §44-7-34. Failure to return deposit. Required, §44-7-35. Trust. Deposit held in trust, §44-7-31. Security of premises. Local ordinances relating to, §44-7-4. Servants. Dispossessory proceedings. Application of article to, §44-7-57. Sharecroppers, §§44-7-100 to 44-7-103. Crop lien, §§44-14-340 to 44-14-349. Disposal of crops without landlord’s consent. Illegality, §44-7-103. Recovery, §44-7-102. Dispossessory proceedings. Application of article to, §44-7-57. Failure of landlord to deliver sharecropper’s share, §44-7-103. Nature of relationship between owner and sharecropper, §44-7-100. Refusal of landlord to deliver sharecropper’s share, §44-7-103. Relationship between owner and sharecropper. Nature, §44-7-100. Title to crops, §44-7-101. Repossession of crops by process of law. Sale or disposition without landlord’s consent, §44-7-102.

INDEX LANDLORD AND TENANT - Cont’d Sharecroppers - Cont’d Sale of crops without landlord’s consent. Illegality, §44-7-103. Recovery, §44-7-102. Title to crops, §44-7-101. Specific rights of tenants, §44-7-11. Stalking orders. Termination of residential leases upon issuance of stalking orders, §44-7-23. Statute of frauds. Parol contract creating landlord and tenant relationship. Not exceeding one year, §44-7-2. Summary remedy for failure to deliver possession at end of term, §44-7-10. Tenancy at will. Creation when no time specified, §44-7-6. Emblements. Right of tenant to, §44-7-8. Notice required for termination, §44-7-7. Termination of lease. Family violence orders, civil or criminal, §44-7-23. Holding over by tenant. Dispossessory proceedings, §§44-7-49 to 44-7-59. Landlord retaliation against tenant. Establishment of prima facie case by tenant, requirements, §44-7-24. Military service members. Residential rental agreements, §44-7-22. Stalking orders, civil or criminal, §44-7-23. Title. Defect of title. Effect on obligation to pay rent, §44-7-15. Estoppels. Dispute landlord’s title, §44-7-9. Tort liability of landlords, §44-7-14. Flooding propensity of property, §44-7-20. Trade fixtures erected by tenant. Abandonment. Fixtures remaining after term, §44-7-12. Removal, §44-7-12. Trees. Tenant may not cut or destroy, §44-7-11.

LANDLORD AND TENANT - Cont’d Unlawful entry and detainer. Dispossessory proceedings, §§44-7-49 to 44-7-59. Use of land and tenements rented to tenant. Specific rights of tenants, §44-7-11. Utilities. Landlord’s duties, §44-7-14.1. Suspension of furnishing to tenant until after dispossessory proceeding disposition, §44-7-14.1. Water damage. Flooding propensity of property. Notification requirements, §44-7-20. Water service. Duties as to utilities, §44-7-14.1. LAND REGISTRATION, §§44-2-40 to Adverse claims, rights or encumbrances not noted on certificate of title, §44-2-137. Adverse possession. Availability against registered land, §44-2-140. Assurance fund, §§44-2-190 to Account for fund. Separate account, §44-2-191. Actions against fund, §44-2-193. Execution on judgments, §44-2-195. Liability of other defendants to plaintiffs and to fund, §44-2-195. Parties defendant, §44-2-194. Payment from fund, §44-2-195. Satisfaction of judgments when fund insufficient, §44-2-196. Amount of payment determination, §44-2-190. Attorney general. Defense of actions against fund, §44-2-193. Breach of trust of registered owner. Liability of fund, §44-2-197. Damages in actions against fund, §44-2-193. Defendants. Actions against fund. Liability of other defendants to plaintiffs and to fund, §44-2-195. Parties defendant, §44-2-194. Execution on judgments, §44-2-195.

INDEX LAND REGISTRATION - Cont’d Assurance fund - Cont’d Interest. Fund insufficient to satisfy judgment, §44-2-196. Investment of fund, §44-2-192. Judgments against fund. Execution on judgment, §44-2-195. Satisfaction when fund insufficient, §44-2-196. Liability of fund. Registered owner’s breach of trust, §44-2-197. Limitation of actions. Actions against fund, §44-2-193. Notice of actions against fund. Nonresidents or unknown persons or persons with unknown address, §44-2-193. Parties defendant. Actions against fund, §44-2-194. Payments into fund upon original registration, §44-2-190. Separate account for fund, §44-2-191. Venue of actions against fund, §44-2-193. Bonds for title. Transfers to secure debt. Notation on bond, §44-2-166. Bonds to reconvey. Transfers to secure debt. Notation on bond, §44-2-166. Burdens of registered land. Subject to same burdens as unregistered land, §44-2-141. Cancellation of mortgage, lien, equity or lis pendens, §44-2-136. Form of request to cancel, §44-2-250. Refusal to authorize cancellation, §44-2-136. Caveats. Filing. Caveat objecting to entry in title register, §44-2-134. Time for filing, §44-2-122. Certificate of indebtedness. Cancellation, §44-2-136. Refusal to authorize, §44-2-136. Certificates of title. Adverse claims, rights or encumbrances not noted on certificate, §44-2-137. Cancellation of certificate. Failure to produce certificate for registration of involuntary transfers, §44-2-132.

LAND REGISTRATION - Cont’d Certificates of title - Cont’d Cancellation of certificate - Cont’d Issuance of new certificate to personal representative, §44-2-130. Cancellation of mortgage, lien, equity or lis pendens. Entry on certificate, §44-2-136. Change of name noted on, §44-2-142. Conclusive source of title, §44-2-144. Conveyances to secure debt, §44-2-163. Creditor’s certificate, §44-2-163. Assignment or negotiation, §44-2-164. Cancellation. Form, §44-2-249. Notation of order, §44-2-164. Form, §44-2-242. Indorsement form, §44-2-242. Notation of lengthy description on creditor’s certificate, §44-2-239. Sale by holder, §44-2-165. Surrendered and canceled upon transfer of indebtedness, §44-2-164. Copies. Certified copies, §44-2-236. Declaration of title by descent upon petition. Issuance of new certificates, §44-2-131. Delinquent taxes or assessments. Duty and liability of tax officer to note, §44-2-176. Destroyed certificates. Procedure for obtaining duplicate, §44-2-133. Duplicates. Procedure for obtaining duplicate of lost certificate, §44-2-133. Forms, §44-2-234. Owner’s certificate, §44-2-240. Freeing land from further registration, §44-2-144. Hindering, delaying or defrauding creditors. Entry of transfers or cancellations on certificate, §44-2-174. Involuntary transfers. Compelling production of owner’s certificate for registration, §44-2-132. Cancellation of certificate upon failure to produce, §44-2-132.

INDEX LAND REGISTRATION - Cont’d Certificates of title - Cont’d Issuance, §44-2-120. Lengthy descriptions, §44-2-238. Notation on owner’s or creditor’s certificate, §44-2-239. Lost certificates. Procedure for obtaining duplicate, §44-2-133. New certificates. Duty of clerk to enter. Entries and notations, §44-2-235. Notation of lien or encumbrance on, §44-2-126. Registered encumbrances, rights and adverse claims, §44-2-127. Notice. Cancellation of certificate upon failure to produce in involuntary transfers, §44-2-132. Petition for issuance of duplicate, §44-2-133. Owner’s certificate. Form, §44-2-240. Partial transfer of registered land, §44-2-161. Petition for issuance of duplicate, §44-2-133. Publication of notice of petition for issuance of duplicate, §44-2-133. Recordation and notation of intricate or complicated plats, §44-2-237. Signing and dating by clerk, §44-2-121. Subdivision of registered land, §44-2-162. Subpoena for production of outstanding certificate. Caveat objecting to entry in title register, §44-2-134. Title register, §44-2-120. Unrecorded transfers of owner’s certificate to registered lands. Validity and priority, §44-2-167. Updating entries and notations on owner’s certificate, §44-2-252. Change of name. Notation on register and certificate, §44-2-142. Clerks of superior courts. Caveats. Time for filing, §44-2-122. Certificates of title. Issuance, §44-2-120. Conclusive effect of entries, §44-2-122.

LAND REGISTRATION - Cont’d Clerks of superior courts - Cont’d Copies of certificates of title or entries. Issuance of certified copy, §44-2-236. Duties, §44-2-122. Performance upon disqualification, §44-2-124. File cases. County governing authority to furnish clerk, §44-2-253. Filing papers relating to registered lands. Method, §44-2-253. Fraudulent acts by office of clerk personnel, §44-2-44. Liabilities, §44-2-122. New certificates of title. Duty to enter all entries and notations, §44-2-235. Performance of duties by deputies, §44-2-42. Performance of duties upon disqualification, §44-2-124. Register of decrees of title. Governing authority of county to furnish to, §44-2-120. Signing and dating, §44-2-121. Signing and dating, §44-2-121. Title register. Governing authority of county to furnish to, §44-2-120. Voluntary transfers. Duty to ensure proper execution, §44-2-123. Liability for damage or loss. Arising from improper execution, §44-2-123. Conclusive effect of registration. Entries, §44-2-122. Contempt. Cancellation of mortgage, lien, equity or lis pendens. Compelling holder to surrender for cancellation, §44-2-136. Compelling production of owner’s certificate for registration of involuntary transfer. Attachment for contempt, §44-2-132. Copy objecting to entry in title register. Failure to produce outstanding owner’s certificate of title, §44-2-134. Conveyances of registered land. Manner of recording deeds conveying title, §44-2-160.

INDEX LAND REGISTRATION - Cont’d Conveyances of registered land - Cont’d Validity of previous conveyances, §44-2-160. Conveyances to secure debt, §44-2-163. Creditor’s certificate, §44-2-163. Assignment or negotiation, §44-2-164. Cancellation. Form, §44-2-249. Form, §44-2-242. Indorsement form, §44-2-242. Notation of lengthy description on creditor’s certificate, §44-2-239. Sale by holder, §44-2-165. Surrendered and canceled upon transfer of indebtedness, §44-2-164. Notation and registration, §44-2-163. Sale by holder of creditor’s certificate, §44-2-165. Transfer of creditor’s certificate to purchaser at sale, §44-2-165. Transfer of indebtedness, §44-2-164. Transfer to secure debt, §44-2-166. Form, §44-2-241. Portion or undivided interest, §44-2-243. When recordation other than registration not required, §44-2-125. Cost of proceedings, §44-2-210. Counterfeiting in connection with registration of title to land, §44-2-43. Court of appeals. Review by, §44-2-84. Creditors. Transfers made to hinder, delay or defraud. Attack on transfers, §44-2-174. Decrees voiding, §44-2-174. Entry of cancellations and transfers on register and certificate, §44-2-174. Decedents’ estates. Action by personal representative against heirs for improperly appropriated land, §44-2-170. Cancellation of decedent’s certificate of title. Issuance of new certificate to personal representative, §44-2-130.

LAND REGISTRATION - Cont’d Decedents’ estates - Cont’d Personal representative as trustee for persons beneficially entitled, §44-2-169. Power of heirs to require transfer, §44-2-169. Procedure for ascertaining and transfer to heirs or beneficiaries of registered land, §44-2-171. Transfer of land to personal representative where land transferred to heirs before appointment. Right of personal representative, §44-2-170. Declaration of title by descent, §44-2-131. Decrees. Conclusiveness, §44-2-83. Minors or persons under disabilities, §44-2-83. Form of book of decrees, §44-2-233. Form of decrees of title, §44-2-232. Freeing land from further registration. Decrees rendered on or after February 15, 1952, §44-2-144. Separate decrees for separate tracts, §44-2-233. Transfer by clerk pursuant to judgment, production of copy of decree and order, §44-2-172. Transfers made to hinder, delay or defraud creditors. Voiding transfer, §44-2-174. Deeds conveying title to registered land. Manner of recording, §44-2-160. Definitions, §44-2-41. Descent and distribution. Declaration of title by descent upon petition, §44-2-131. Description of premises. Recordation of lengthy description. Form, §44-2-248. Lengthy description, §44-2-238. Notation on owner’s or creditor’s certificate, §44-2-239. Dismissal of action without prejudice, §44-2-78. Divided part of land. Transfer form, §44-2-241. Divided part of registered land transferred, §44-2-161. Encumbrances. Adverse encumbrances not noted on certificate of title, §44-2-137.

INDEX LAND REGISTRATION - Cont’d Encumbrances - Cont’d Cancellation, §44-2-136. Form of request to cancel, §44-2-250. Refusal to authorize, §44-2-136. Form of notation, §44-2-248. Freeing land from further registration. Effect of encumbrances noted on title register, §44-2-144. Inclusion of encumbrances and decrees, §44-2-82. Notation on certificate of title, §44-2-126. Registered encumbrance, rights and adverse claims, §44-2-127. Obtaining notations in title register, §44-2-135. Examiners, §§44-2-100 to 44-2-105. Affidavit of appointment, §44-2-100. Appeals of issues submitted to juries, §44-2-103. Appointment, §§44-2-100, 44-2-227. Filing order of appointment and affidavit, §44-2-100. Conclusions of law and fact, §44-2-103. Exceptions to examiner’s report. Jury trial, §44-2-103. Final report, §44-2-102. Form, §44-2-231. Forms. Appointment, §44-2-227. Final report of examiner, §44-2-231. Oath of examiners, §44-2-228. Preliminary report of examiner, §44-2-230. Referral to examiner, §44-2-229. Fraudulent acts and malpractice of examiners, §44-2-46. Hearings, §44-2-102. Delay to add new parties, §44-2-102. Powers of examiners, §44-2-103. Inspection of pertinent records, §44-2-104. Jury trial, §44-2-103. New trial upon issues submitted to jury, §44-2-103. Notice. Examiner’s report, §44-2-103. Hearing, §44-2-102. Oath, §44-2-100. Forms, §44-2-228. Petition for involuntary transfer. Referral to examiner, §44-2-173. Powers, §44-2-103. Preliminary report, §44-2-101. Form, §44-2-230.

LAND REGISTRATION - Cont’d Examiners - Cont’d Production of books and papers. Powers, §44-2-103. Qualifications, §44-2-100. Recommitment to examiner after trial or reversal on appeal, §44-2-103. Records. Authority to inspect pertinent records, §44-2-104. Referral of case to examiner, §44-2-101. Forms, §44-2-229. Reports. Exceptions to examiner’s report. Jury trials, §44-2-103. Final report, §44-2-102. Form, §44-2-231. Notice of examiner’s report, §44-2-103. Preliminary report, §44-2-101. Form, §44-2-230. Stenographers. Appointment, §44-2-105. Compensation, §44-2-105. Time of filing preliminary reports, §44-2-101. Verdict of jury upon questions of fact, §44-2-103. Witnesses. Compelling attendance, §44-2-103. Executors and administrators. Action by personal representative against heirs improperly appropriated land, §44-2-170. Cancellation of decedents’ certificates of title. Issuance of new certificate to personal representative, §44-2-130. Personal representative to hold registered land as trustee for persons beneficially entitled, §44-2-169. Procedure for ascertaining and transfer to heirs or beneficiaries of registered land, §44-2-171. Transfers to personal representatives where land transferred to heirs before appointment. Right of personal representative, §44-2-170. False entries by sheriffs and deputies, §44-2-45. Fees under article. Generally, §44-2-210.

INDEX LAND REGISTRATION - Cont’d File cases. County governing authority to furnish clerk, §44-2-253. Filing papers relating to registered lands. Method, §44-2-253. Forgery in connection with registration of title to land, §44-2-43. Forgery in transaction or registration. Effect of forgery, §44-2-137. Limitations on actions to set aside, §44-2-137. Forms, §§44-2-220 to 44-2-253. Acknowledgment of service, §44-2-224. Advertisement, §44-2-223. Book of decrees, §44-2-233. Cancellation of creditor’s certificate, §44-2-249. Certificate of mailing, §44-2-226. Creditor’s certificate, §44-2-242. Decrees of title, §44-2-232. Examiner’s appointment, §44-2-227. Final report of examiner, §44-2-231. Indorsement of creditor’s certificate, §44-2-242. Judges of superior courts. Powers, §44-2-220. Judge’s order of transfer, §44-2-244. Notation of delinquent taxes or assessments, §44-2-246. Notation of judgment, §44-2-247. Notation of special right, §44-2-248. Notice of lis pendens, §44-2-248. Oath of examiners, §44-2-228. Owner’s certificate of title, §44-2-240. Petition to register land, §44-2-221. Preliminary report of examiner, §44-2-230. Process, §44-2-222. Recordation and notation of lengthy description, §§44-2-238, 44-2-248. Referral to examiner, §44-2-229. Registration and recordation of mortgages, §44-2-245. Request to cancel entry, §44-2-250. Service of summons, §44-2-67. Sheriff’s return, §44-2-225. Title register books, §44-2-234. Transfer of divided portion of registered estate, §44-2-241. Transfer of portion or undivided interest to secure debt, §44-2-243.

LAND REGISTRATION - Cont’d Forms - Cont’d Transfer of undivided interest in registered estate, §44-2-241. Transfer of whole of registered estate, §44-2-241. Transfer to secure debt, §44-2-241. Uniformity, §44-2-220. Updating entries and notations on owner’s certificate, §44-2-252. Fraud in connection with registration of title to land, §44-2-43. Fraud in transaction or registration. Effect of fraud, §44-2-137. Limitation on actions to set aside, §44-2-137. Fraud of person or officer in connection with registration. Actions against person or officer, §44-2-138. Statute of limitations governing, §44-2-138. Fraud or false entries by sheriffs and deputies, §44-2-45. Fraudulent acts and malpractice by examiners, §44-2-46. Fraudulent acts by office of clerk personnel, §44-2-44. Fraudulent transfers. Transfers made to hinder, delay or defraud creditors, §44-2-174. Freeing land from subsequent registration, §44-2-144. Guardian ad litem. Petition for involuntary transfer. Appointment for minors or persons under disability, §44-2-173. Hearings, §44-2-102. Cancellation of mortgage, lien, equity or lis pendens. Refusal to authorize cancellation, §44-2-136. Caveat objecting to entry in title register. Show cause hearing, §44-2-134. Conveyances to secure debt. Sale by holder of creditor’s certificate. Opportunity to object to transfer to purchaser, §44-2-165. Delay of hearing to add new parties, §44-2-102. Examiner’s hearings, §§44-2-102,

INDEX LAND REGISTRATION - Cont’d Hearings - Cont’d Petition for involuntary transfer, §44-2-173. Petitions for direction, §44-2-122. Title by descent declared, §44-2-131. Highways in public use. Land held free from adverse claims not noted on certificate of title. Exception to highways in public use, §44-2-137. Hindering, delaying or defrauding creditors. Attack on transfers, §44-2-174. Decree voiding transfer, §44-2-174. Husband and wife. Declaration of title by descent upon petition rights of surviving spouse, §44-2-131. Incidents as to registered land. Subject to same incidents as unregistered land, §44-2-141. Indexes. Register of decrees of title, §44-2-233. Title register, §44-2-234. Involuntary transactions. Compelling production of owner’s certificate for registration, §44-2-132. Cancellation of certificate upon failure to produce, §44-2-132. Registration affecting unregistered land as notice, §44-2-128. Registration on court’s order, §44-2-129. Involuntary transfers. Petition, §44-2-173. Joint tenants. Freeing land from further registration, §44-2-144. Judgments. Judgments against assurance fund. Execution on judgments, §44-2-195. Fund insufficient to satisfy judgment, §44-2-196. Liability of other defendants to plaintiffs and to fund, §44-2-195. Payments from fund, §44-2-195. Notation on title register, §44-2-143. Form, §44-2-247. Obtaining, §44-2-135.

LAND REGISTRATION - Cont’d Leases. Land held free from adverse claims not noted on certificate of title. Exception to leases for term not exceeding three years, §44-2-137. Liens. Cancellation, §44-2-136. Form of request to cancel, §44-2-250. Refusal to authorize, §44-2-136. Form of notation, §44-2-248. Freeing land from further registration. Effect of liens noted on title register, §44-2-144. Judgments against assurance fund. Liability of other defendants to fund. Enforcement of lien of judgment, §44-2-195. Notation on title register, §44-2-143. Obtaining, §44-2-135. Limitation of actions. Actions against assurance fund, §44-2-193. Tolling of limitations during disability, §44-2-193. Fraud or forgery in transaction or registration. Proceedings to attack or set aside, §44-2-137. Fraud or negligence arising out of acts of person or officer in connection with registration, §44-2-138. Lis pendens. Cancellation, §44-2-136. Refusal to authorize, §44-2-136. Form of notice, §44-2-248. Notation on title register, §44-2-143. Malpractice. Examiners, §44-2-46. Mortgages. Cancellation, §44-2-136. Form of request to cancel, §44-2-250. Refusal to authorize, §44-2-136. Form of registration and recordation, §44-2-245. When recordation other than registration not required, §44-2-125. Names. Change of name noted on title register and certificate of title, §44-2-142.

INDEX LAND REGISTRATION - Cont’d Negligence of person or officer in connection with registration. Actions against person or officer, §44-2-138. Statute of limitations governing, §44-2-138. Oaths. Examiners. Forms, §44-2-228. Orders. Form of judge’s order of transfer, §44-2-244. Involuntary transfer, §44-2-173. Registration of involuntary transactions on court’s order, §44-2-129. Partial transfer. Registered land, §44-2-161. Transfer to secure debt, §44-2-243. Petition. Direction, §44-2-122. Duplicate certificate of title, issuance, §44-2-133. Involuntary cancellation of mortgage, lien, etc., §44-2-136. Involuntary transfer, §44-2-173. Note change of name upon title register, §44-2-142. Subdivide registered land, §44-2-162. Title by descent declared, §44-2-131. Plats. Recordation and notation on intricate or complicated plats, §44-2-237. Prescription. Availability against registered land, §44-2-140. Priorities. Unrecorded transfers of owner’s certificate to registered lands, §44-2-167. Proceedings to register, §§44-2-60 to Acknowledgments. Service of process. Form, §44-2-224. Waiver of notice or service, §44-2-70. Appeals. Review by court of appeals, §44-2-84. Appearances. Persons acquiring interest in land pending registration, §44-2-80. Waiver of service, notice and defects, §44-2-73.

LAND REGISTRATION - Cont’d Proceedings to register - Cont’d Ascertainment of identities of occupants of land, §44-2-72. Attachment of jurisdiction, §44-2-72. County. Service upon, §44-2-69. Court of appeals. Review by, §44-2-84. Cross-actions to petitions, §44-2-76. Decrees in favor of, §44-2-82. Decrees. Conclusiveness, §44-2-83. Default decrees not rendered without necessary facts, §44-2-81. Entry, §44-2-82. Inclusion of limitations and encumbrances, §44-2-82. In favor of cross-action, §44-2-82. Operation directly on land, §44-2-61. Review by court of appeals, §44-2-84. Separate decree for separate parcels, §44-2-82. Default decrees. No decree rendered by default without necessary facts, §44-2-81. Defendants. Persons included as in petitions, §44-2-66. Description of land in petition, §44-2-64. Dismissal without prejudice, §44-2-78. Encumbrances. Inclusion in decrees, §44-2-82. Establishing title without registration. Persons claiming less than fee, §44-2-63. Evidence. Conclusive of theft of evidence of service of process and notice, §44-2-71. Forms. Acknowledgment of service, §44-2-224. Advertisement, §44-2-223. Certificate of mailing, §44-2-226. Petition, §44-2-221. Service of summons, §44-2-67. Sheriff’s return, §44-2-225. Guardian ad litem. Appointment for minors and persons under disability, §44-2-67.

INDEX LAND REGISTRATION - Cont’d Proceedings to register - Cont’d Guardian ad litem - Cont’d Bringing and defending actions for minors and persons under disability, §44-2-62. Guardian and ward. Bringing and defending actions for minors and persons under disability, §44-2-62. In rem proceedings, §44-2-61. Jurisdiction of superior courts, §44-2-60. Attachment of jurisdiction, §44-2-72. Liens. Inclusion in decrees, §44-2-82. Limitations included in decrees, §44-2-82. Minors and persons under disability, §44-2-62. Conclusiveness of decrees. Effect of disability on conclusiveness, §44-2-83. Guardian ad litem appointed for, §44-2-67. Municipalities. Service upon, §44-2-69. Next friend. Bringing and defending actions for minors and persons under disability, §44-2-62. Nonresidents. Notice, §44-2-67. Service of process. Appointment of resident agent for service, §44-2-68. Notice. Additional notice, §44-2-75. Conclusive of theft of evidence, §44-2-71. Defects. Appearances or pleadings as waiver, §44-2-73. Effect, §44-2-73. Failure to publish notice or mail notice, §44-2-71. Judge’s discretion as to additional notice, §44-2-75. Nonresidents, §44-2-67. Occupants of land, §44-2-72. Other persons found by examiner to be entitled to notice, §44-2-74. Posting on land and buildings, §44-2-72. Survey of land upon order of judge or examiner. Adjoining landowner, §44-2-77.

LAND REGISTRATION - Cont’d Proceedings to register - Cont’d Notice - Cont’d Waiver, §44-2-70. Appearances or pleadings, §44-2-73. Objections to petitions, §44-2-76. Pending registration. Appearance of person acquiring an interest in land, §44-2-80. Treatment of land, §44-2-80. Persons claiming less than fee. Establishing title without registration, §44-2-63. Petitions. Additional facts required to be stated, §44-2-79. Amendments, §§44-2-64, 44-2-79. Contents, §44-2-64. Description of land, §44-2-64. Form, §44-2-221. Inclusion of separate parcels in one proceeding, §44-2-65. Objections or cross-actions to, §44-2-76. Persons included as defendants, §44-2-66. Proceedings begun by, §44-2-62. Request for, §44-2-67. Severance, §44-2-79. Survey of premises, §44-2-64. Verification, §44-2-64. Pleadings. Amendments, §44-2-79. Severance, §44-2-79. Waiver of service, notice and defects, §44-2-73. Procedure generally, §44-2-62. Protest of survey of land upon order of judge or examiner, §44-2-77. Publication. Form, §44-2-223. Service by, §44-2-67. Review by court of appeals, §44-2-84. Seizure and custody of land, §44-2-72. Separate parcels. Inclusion in one proceeding, §44-2-65. Separate decrees, §44-2-82. Separate parts of one tract. Individual registration, §44-2-65. Service of process. Acknowledgments of form, §44-2-224. Certificate of mailing. Form, §44-2-226.

INDEX LAND REGISTRATION - Cont’d Proceedings to register - Cont’d Service of process - Cont’d Conclusive of theft of evidence, §44-2-71. Defects. Appearances or pleadings as waiver, §44-2-73. Defects of notices, §44-2-73. Effect, §44-2-73. False returns or failure to publish or mail notice. Liability of officers, §44-2-71. Form, §44-2-222. Issuance and service, §44-2-67. Nonresidents. Appointment of resident agent for service, §44-2-68. Occupants of land, §44-2-72. Other persons found by examiner to be entitled to notice, §44-2-74. Publication, §44-2-67. Sheriff’s return. Form, §44-2-225. Summons, §44-2-67. Upon state, county or municipality, §44-2-69. Waiver, §44-2-70. Appearances or pleadings, §44-2-73. State of Georgia. Service upon, §44-2-69. Summons. Service, §44-2-67. Survey of premises, §44-2-64. Order of judge or examiner, §44-2-77. Treatment of land pending registration, §44-2-80. Trustees. Bringing and defending actions for minors and persons under disability, §44-2-62. Property taxes. Land held free from adverse claims not noted on certificate of title. Exception to taxes and levies assessed for current calendar year, §44-2-137. Notation of delinquent taxes or assessments. Duty and liability of tax officer, §44-2-176. Effect of delinquencies prior to notation, §44-2-176.

LAND REGISTRATION - Cont’d Property taxes - Cont’d Notation of delinquent taxes or assessments - Cont’d Form, §44-2-246. Publication. Proceedings to register. Form of advertisement, §44-2-223. Railroads in actual operation. Land held free from adverse claims not noted on certificate of title. Exception to railroads in actual operation, §44-2-137. Recordation. Manner of recording deeds conveying title to registered land, §44-2-160. Unrecorded transfers of owner’s certificate to registered lands. Validity and priority, §44-2-167. When recordation other than registration not required, §44-2-125. Register of decrees of title. Conclusive effect of entries, §44-2-122. Form, §44-2-233. Governing authority of county to furnish and clerk to maintain, §44-2-120. Index, §44-2-233. Recordation and notation of intricate or complicated plats, §44-2-237. Signing and dating by clerk, §44-2-121. Register of titles. Conveyances to secure debt. Order of cancellation of creditor’s certificate. Notation, §44-2-164. Responsibilities for acts of deputies, §44-2-42. Restricted lands. Registering subsequent transfers or voluntary conveyances, §44-2-175. Rights as to registered land. Subject to same rights as unregistered land, §44-2-141. Rule nisi. Cancellation of mortgage, lien, equity or lis pendens. Refusal to authorize cancellation, §44-2-136. Service of process. Acknowledgment. Form, §44-2-224.

INDEX LAND REGISTRATION - Cont’d Service of process - Cont’d Cancellation of mortgage, lien, equity or lis pendens. Petition for involuntary cancellation and rule nisi for refusal to authorize cancellation, §44-2-136. Conclusive effect of evidence of, §44-2-71. Declaration of title by descent upon petition, §44-2-131. Effect, §44-2-73. False returns or failure to publish or mail notice, §44-2-71. Issuance and service of process or summons, §44-2-67. Nonresidents appointment of resident agent for service on, §44-2-68. Other persons found by examiner to be entitled to notice, §44-2-74. Proceedings to register. Acknowledgment of service. Form, §44-2-224. Certificate of mailings, §44-2-226. Form, §44-2-222. Sheriff’s return. Form, §44-2-225. Publication, §44-2-67. Form of advertisement, §44-2-223. Service upon state, county or municipality, §44-2-69. Summons, §44-2-67. Waiver, §44-2-70. Appearances or pleadings as waiver, §44-2-73. Sheriffs. Fees for services, §44-2-210. Fraud or false entries by sheriffs and deputies, §44-2-45. Performance of duties by deputies, §44-2-42. Responsibilities for acts of deputies, §44-2-42. Short title. The land registration law, §44-2-40. Special rights. Form of notation, §44-2-248. Subdivision of registered land, §44-2-162. Subpoenas. Caveat objecting to entry in title register. Production of outstanding owner’s certificate of title, §44-2-134.

LAND REGISTRATION - Cont’d Subpoenas - Cont’d Compelling production of owner’s certificate for registration of involuntary transfer, §44-2-132. Subsequent registration. Freeing land from, §44-2-144. Subsequent transfers. Registering of land held in trust or otherwise restricted, §44-2-175. Superior courts. Clerks. Copies of certificates of title or entries. Issuance of certified copies, §44-2-236. Duties and liabilities, §44-2-122. Entry on new certificates. Entries and notations. Duty of clerk, §44-2-235. Filing papers. Method, §44-2-253. Fraudulent acts by office of clerk personnel, §44-2-44. Furnishing and maintaining register books, §44-2-120. Issuance of certificates of title, §44-2-120. Performance of duties and responsibility for acts by deputies, §44-2-42. Performance of duties upon disqualification, §44-2-124. Signing and dating register entries and owner’s certificates, §44-2-121. Voluntary transfers. Duty to ensure proper execution, §44-2-123. File cases. County governing authority to furnish clerk, §44-2-253. Jurisdiction over matters and article, §44-2-60. Power of judges to make general rules and forms, §44-2-220. Survey of premises, §§44-2-64, Taxation. Land held free from adverse claims not noted on certificate of title. Exception to taxes and levies assessed for current calendar year, §44-2-137.

INDEX LAND REGISTRATION - Cont’d Taxation - Cont’d Notation of delinquent taxes or assessments. Duty and liability of tax officer, §44-2-176. Effect of delinquencies prior to notation, §44-2-176. Form, §44-2-246. Tenants in common. Freeing land from further registration, §44-2-144. Theft in connection with registration of title to land, §44-2-43. The Land Registration Law. Short title, §44-2-40. Title register. Adverse claims, rights or encumbrances not noted in register, §44-2-137. Cancellation of mortgage, lien, equity or lis pendens. Entry on register, §44-2-136. Caveat objecting to entry, §44-2-134. Change of name noted in, §44-2-142. Conclusive effect of entries, §44-2-122. Conveyances to secure debt, §44-2-163. Delinquent taxes or assessments. Duty and liability of tax officer to note, §44-2-176. Form, §44-2-234. Freeing land from further registration. Effect of liens, exceptions, encumbrances, etc., noted on register, §44-2-144. Governing authority of county to furnish and clerk to maintain, §44-2-120. Hearings. Show cause hearing upon caveat objecting to entry, §44-2-134. Hindering, delaying or defrauding creditors. Entry of cancellations and transfers on register, §44-2-174. Index, §44-2-234. Judgment notation, §44-2-143. Form, §44-2-247. Obtaining, §44-2-135. Lengthy description. Recordation, §44-2-238. Notation on owner’s or creditor’s certificate, §44-2-239. Lien notation, §44-2-143. Form, §44-2-248.

LAND REGISTRATION - Cont’d Title register - Cont’d Lien notation - Cont’d Obtaining, §44-2-135. Lis pendens notation, §44-2-143. Notice of court’s action on caveat, §44-2-134. Notice of show cause hearing upon caveat, §44-2-134. Obtaining notations, §44-2-135. Partial transfer of registered land, §44-2-161. Pendency of action notation, §44-2-143. Publication of notice of court’s action on caveat, §44-2-134. Registered title number, §44-2-234. Request for notation, §44-2-135. Signing and dating by clerk, §44-2-121. Transactions affecting unregistered land. Registration as notice, §44-2-128. Transfer of registered land. Divided portion of land, §44-2-161. Form, §44-2-241. Form, §44-2-241. Form of judge’s order, §44-2-244. Hindering, delaying or defrauding creditors. Attack on transfers, §44-2-174. Judgments. Transfer by clerk pursuant to, §44-2-172. Land transferred to heirs before personal representative’s appointment. Right of personal representative to have land transferred to him, §44-2-170. Manner of recording deeds conveying title, §44-2-160. Partial transfers, §44-2-161. Transfer to secure debt, §44-2-243. Petition for involuntary transfer, §44-2-173. Procedure for ascertaining and transfer to heirs or beneficiaries, §44-2-171. Subsequent transfers or voluntary conveyances of land held in trust or otherwise restricted, §44-2-175. Transfers to secure debt, §44-2-166. Form, §44-2-241. Portion or undivided interest, §44-2-243.

INDEX LAND REGISTRATION - Cont’d Transfer of registered land - Cont’d Undivided interest. Form, §44-2-241. Transferred, §44-2-161. Transfer to secure debt, §44-2-243. Unrecorded transfers of owner’s certificate to registered lands. Validity and priority, §44-2-167. Validity of previous conveyances, §44-2-160. Transfer of registered title. Declaration of title by descent upon petition, §44-2-131. Transfers of title by last registered owner. Validity, §44-2-141. Transfers to secure debt, §44-2-166. Form, §44-2-241. Portion or undivided interest, §44-2-243. Trust breached by registered owner. Liability of assurance fund, §44-2-197. Trustees. Bring actions for persons under disability, §44-2-62. Procedure for ascertaining and transfer to heirs or beneficiaries of registered land, §44-2-171. Trust lands. Registering subsequent transfers or voluntary conveyances of land held in trust, §44-2-175. Undivided interest. Transfer. Form, §44-2-241. Registered land, §44-2-161. Transfer to secure debt, §44-2-243. United States. Land held free from adverse claims not noted on certificate of title. Exception to claims arising under laws of United States, §44-2-137. Unregistered lands. Registration of transactions affecting as notice, §44-2-128. Validity of transfers of title by last registered owner, §44-2-141. Venue. Hearing on petition to have title by descent declared, §44-2-131. Voluntary transactions. Registering of land held in trust or otherwise restricted, §44-2-175.

LAND REGISTRATION - Cont’d Voluntary transfers. Clerk’s duty to ensure proper execution, §44-2-123. Liability for damage or loss arising from improper execution, §44-2-123. Registration affecting unregistered land as notice, §44-2-128. LAND REGISTRATION LAW. General provisions, §§44-2-40 to Short title, §44-2-40. LAND SALES ACT. Georgia land sales act. General provisions, §§44-3-1 to Short title, §44-3-1. LAND-USE CONTROL. Condominiums. Effect of article upon land use law, §44-3-114. Expandable condominiums. Applicability of land use and zoning ordinances or laws to, §44-3-114. Conservation easements. General provisions, §§44-10-1 to Covenants running with the land. Effect of restricting lands to certain uses, §44-5-60. Subdivisions generally, §§44-3-1 to LATERAL SUPPORT FOR ADJOINING LAND, §44-9-3. LAUNDRIES, CLEANERS, TAILORS AND COBBLERS. Liens, §§44-14-450 to 44-14-456. LAUNDRIES’ LIEN, §§44-14-450 to Articles acquired after delivery made. Attachment to, §44-14-451. Creation, §44-14-450. Cumulative effect of remedies for satisfaction, §44-14-456. Enforcement, §44-14-451. Foreclosures, §44-14-452. Notice. Sales, §44-14-454. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Priorities, §44-14-452.

INDEX LAUNDRIES’ LIEN - Cont’d Retention of possession, §44-14-451. Sales. After 90 days, §44-14-453. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-455. Notice, §44-14-454. Within 120 days where notice provided, §44-14-453. LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS. Anatomical gifts. Search of individual for document of gift, §44-5-150. LAWN AND GARDEN EQUIPMENT. Liens. Equipment repairs generally, §§44-14-460 to 44-14-466. LEASE-BACKS, §44-12-131. LEASES. Assignments. Recording leases and assignments, §44-2-9. Condominiums. Cancellation or termination. Leases executed during period of declarant’s right to control association, §44-3-101. Conversion condominiums. Rights of tenants, §44-3-87. Leasehold condominiums, §44-3-86. Contents of declaration, §44-3-77. Lessor’s rights and powers, §44-3-86. Liens, §44-3-86. Owner’s rights and powers, §44-3-86. Performance of covenants, §44-3-86. Reallocation of interest in common elements, votes and liability for common expenses, §44-3-81. Recordation, §44-3-74. Sales of residential condominium units for residential occupancy. Sales subject to lease, §44-3-111. Easements. Mining and quarrying rights of way. Applicability of article. Lessee of mine, §44-9-75. Estates for years. Defined, §44-6-102. General provisions, §§44-6-100 to Family violence orders. Termination of residential leases upon issuance of civil or criminal family violence orders, §44-7-23.

LEASES - Cont’d Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Lease or rental transactions, §44-14-230. For less than five years. Construction, §44-7-1. Landlord and tenant generally, §§44-7-1 to 44-7-119. Land registration. Land held free from adverse claims not noted on certificate of title. Exception to leases for term not exceeding three years, §44-2-137. Leases for less than five years. Construction, §44-7-1. Life estates. Rights of lessee upon termination of life estate, §44-6-86. Mining and quarrying rights of way. Applicability of article to lessee of mine, §44-9-75. Notice. Recording leases and assignments, §44-2-9. Personal property. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Lease or rental transactions, §44-14-230. Prostitution or assignation. Effect of leases for purposes of, §44-7-18. Recording leases and assignments, §44-2-9. Rights of way. Mining and quarrying rights of way. Application of article to lessee of mine, §44-9-75. Stalking orders. Termination of residential leases upon issuance of stalking orders, §44-7-23. Subleases. Prostitution, §44-7-18. Termination of lease. Family violence orders, civil or criminal, §44-7-23. Holding over by tenant. Dispossessory proceedings, §§44-7-49 to 44-7-59. Military service members. Residential rental agreements, §44-7-22.

INDEX LEASES - Cont’d Termination of lease - Cont’d Stalking orders, civil or criminal, §44-7-23. LETTERS OF CREDIT. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Irrevocable letter required for registration, §44-3-3. Time-shares. In lieu of escrow of payments received by developer on uncompleted project, §44-3-176. In lieu of escrow required by developers, §44-3-175. LEVEES. Riparian rights. Construction by owners to protect lands from freshets and overflows and watercourses, §44-8-9. LEWDNESS. Landlord and tenant. Effect of leases for purposes of prostitution or assignation, §44-7-18. Leases for purposes of prostitution or assignation, §44-7-18. LIABILITY. Anatomical gifts. Immunity from liability, §44-5-156. Bailments. Deposits. For hire, §44-12-92. Gratuitously transporting deposits, §44-12-93. Naked deposits, §§44-12-91, Hiring. Acts of bailor’s agents, §44-12-62. Execution and levy of thing hired, §44-12-70. Keeper of wharf, §44-12-78. Loss or destruction of thing hired, §44-12-66. Loans of property. Borrower’s liability, §§44-12-112, Necessary and extraordinary charges and expenses, §44-12-117. When borrower may transfer thing loaned. Levy and sale liability of article, §44-12-115.

LIABILITY - Cont’d Condominiums. Common expenses. Allocations and declaration, §44-3-80. Reallocation of liabilities for common expenses, §44-3-81. Declarant. Control of association by declarant, §44-3-101. Easements. Damages liability, §44-3-85. Upkeep of condominiums. Liability for damage, §44-3-105. Estate for years. Repairs and expenses. Tenant for years liable for repairs and expenses, §44-6-105. Joint tenants and tenants in common. Rights of liabilities of cotenants, §44-6-121. Statutory partition. Return of commissioners. Commissioners’ liability for moneys received, §44-6-168. Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings. Judgment and satisfaction. Landlord’s liability, §44-7-55. Distress warrants. Judgment and satisfaction. Landlord’s liability, §44-7-77. Military affairs. Military personnel receiving change of duty orders. Liability for rent, §44-7-37. Security deposits. Surety bond in lieu of escrow account, §44-7-32. Tort liability of landlord, §44-7-14. Waiver by contractual agreement prohibited, §44-7-2. Land registration. Assurance fund. Action against fund. Defendant’s liability, §44-2-195. Registered owner’s breach of trust, §44-2-197. Clerk. Failure to perform duties, §44-2-122. Performance of clerk’s duties by deputies, §44-2-42. Sheriffs. Performance of sheriff’s duties by deputies, §44-2-42.

INDEX LIABILITY - Cont’d Military affairs. Landlord and tenant. Military personnel receiving change of duty orders. Liability for rent, §44-7-37. Mortgages and deeds to secure debt. Cancellation of mortgage. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment. Agent’s liability, §44-14-3. Subdivisions. In-state land sales. Buyers’ rights upon violation, §44-3-8. Time-share projects. Annual reports filed by exchange companies. Use, delivery or publication by developer of information, §44-3-173. Exchange companies. Annual reports filed by exchange companies, §44-3-173. False advertising prohibited. Liability for publication, §44-3-185. Transfers to minors. Custodian. Breach of custodial powers and duties, §44-5-123. Minor. Fault required for personal liability, §44-5-127. Third persons. Dealings with person purporting to act in capacity of custodian, §44-5-126. Trover. Defendant’s liability. Destruction of or injury to property, §44-12-157. Veterinarians. Liens. Treatment, board or care of animals. Sale or disposal of animal, §44-14-491. Criminal liability under code section, §44-14-494. No liability under cruelty to animal provisions, §44-14-494. Water rights. Nonnavigable streams. Construction of dams or canals, §44-8-4.

LIABILITY INSURANCE. Condominiums. Associations to obtain insurance coverages, §44-3-107. LICENSES. Towed vehicles. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property. License to engage in private trespass towing, §44-1-13. LIENS. Abandoned mobile homes. Foreclosure of liens, §44-7-115. Intact homes, landowner liens, §44-7-113. Acceptors. Priorities, §44-14-400. Satisfaction, §44-14-405. Actions. Health care facility medical practice lien on action for cost of care and treatment. Covenant not to bring action, release, settlement, etc. Effect, §44-14-473. Enforcement of lien by action for damages, §44-14-473. Independent right of action prohibited, §44-14-476. Pawnbrokers’ liens. Interference with lien on pledged goods, §44-14-403. Adverse possession. Notice of instrument creating lien. Effect on prescription, §44-5-176. Affidavits. Foreclosure of liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Health care facility medical practice lien on action for cost of care and treatment. Persons consummating. Covenant not to bring action, release or settlement, §44-14-473. False swearing in affidavit, §44-14-477. Livery stable keeper’s lien by describing and recording amount due, §44-14-407. Agricultural liens. Landlords’ crop liens, §§44-14-340 to

INDEX LIENS - Cont’d Aiding and abetting. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy, §44-14-9. Conviction not dependent upon principal’s conviction, §44-14-9. Venue, §44-14-9. Animal boarders. Veterinarians and boarders of animals lien, §§44-14-490 to 44-14-494. Assignments, §44-14-324. Evidences of indebtedness secured by lien, §44-14-325. Effect as transfer of lien, §44-14-326. Rights of assignee, §44-14-324. Auctions. Depositories of involuntary, gratuitous or naked deposits. Sale of property at public auction, §44-14-411. Jewelers’ lien sale after one year. Public auction before courthouse, §44-14-432. Bad checks. Face amount of check or merchandise delivered, §44-14-516. Bailees’ liens, §44-14-400. For hire bailees of labor and service. Special lien, §44-14-409. Effect of delivery of parts, §44-14-409. Priorities, §44-14-400. Bankruptcy proceedings. Recording of petition, decree or order, §44-14-590. Failure to record. Effect as to bona fide purchaser or real property lienor, §44-14-591. Fees, §44-14-590. Bills of sale to secure debt. Grantor’s right to reconvey. Effect of lien against, §44-14-66. Boarders of animals. Veterinarians and boarders of animals lien, §§44-14-490 to 44-14-494. Boats and other watercraft. Officers and employees on watercraft, §44-14-510. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Bonds for title. Judgment on debt given for purchase money, §44-14-321.

LIENS - Cont’d Bonds, surety. Foreclosure of liens on personalty. Bond by defendant for possession, §44-14-550. Judgment on replevy bonds, §44-14-551. Burden of proof. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy. Shifting of burden upon entry of nulla bona, §44-14-11. Cattle. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Offspring of blooded or imported bull for services of bull, §44-14-511. Certain liens established. Enumeration, §44-14-320. Checks. Bad checks. Lien for face amount of check or merchandise delivered, §44-14-516. Stop order payments. Lien for face amount of check or merchandise delivered, §44-14-516. Commercial real estate broker liens, §§44-14-600 to 44-14-605. Broker. Defined, §44-14-601. Citation of act, §44-14-600. Client. Defined, §44-14-601. Commercial real estate. Broker’s compensation, §44-14-602. Defined, §44-14-601. Compensation of broker, §44-14-602. Conveyance. Defined, §44-14-601. Escrow to release claim for liens. Completion of transaction or conveyance, §44-14-604. Invalid liens, §44-14-605. Priority of liens, §44-14-603. Real estate. Defined, §44-14-601. Real estate closing or conveyance. Release of claim for lien, §44-14-604. Recording of liens. Prior recorded liens, §44-14-603. Release of lien, §44-14-605. Satisfaction of lien, §44-14-605. Short title, §44-14-600.

INDEX LIENS - Cont’d Compromise and settlement. Health care facility medical practice lien, actions for care and treatment costs. Effect, §44-14-473. Settlements before entry into hospital. Effect of part on, §44-14-475. Concealing encumbered property to hinder levy, §§44-14-8 to 44-14-11. Condominiums, §44-3-95. Assessments, §44-3-109. Extinguishment of lien for assessment. Failure of association to furnish statement of past due or unpaid assessments, §44-3-109. Foreclosure, §44-3-95. Lien for assessment, §44-3-109. Judgments against associations arising from tort action, §44-3-106. Leasehold condominiums, §44-3-86. Recordation, §44-3-74. Release, §44-3-95. Subcondominiums. Effect of certain liens, §44-3-117. Subsequent to creation of condominiums, §44-3-95. Termination of condominium. Transfer of liens, §44-3-98. Withdrawal of submitted property. Transfer of liens, §44-3-99. Contractors. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. General provisions, §§44-14-360 to Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Conveyances to secure debt. Grantor’s right to reconvey. Effect of liens against, §44-14-66. Covenants not to bring actions. Health care facility medical practice lien, actions for care and treatment costs. Effect, §44-14-473. Criminal law and procedure. Costs of prosecution against convicted offender. State to hold lien upon all property, §44-5-210. Crop liens. Landlords, §§44-14-340 to 44-14-349.

LIENS - Cont’d Cruelty to animals. Veterinarians and boarders of animals lien. Disposal of animal. No liability for cruelty to animals, §44-14-494. Damages. Foreclosure of liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Foreclosure of liens on realty, §44-14-530. Health care facility medical practice lien, actions for care and treatment costs, §44-14-473. Date. Rank according to, §44-14-323. Deceit as to existence of lien, §44-14-12. Deeds of trust. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders. Judgment as lien, §44-14-124. Definitions. Bad check, §44-14-516. Health care facility medical practice lien on action for cost of care and treatment. Actions accruing to injured persons for costs of care and treatment of injuries, §44-14-470. Mechanics and materialmen, §44-14-360. Depositories’ liens, §44-14-401. For hire depositories, §44-14-402. Involuntary, gratuitous or naked depositories, §44-14-410. Authorization to open packages, §44-14-410. Limitation of actions. Sale of property at public auction. Claims of owners, §44-14-412. Notice of sale, §44-14-411. Notice to owner, §44-14-410. Repossessors of motor vehicles. Intent to dispose of personal property, §44-14-411.1. Repossessors of motor vehicles, §44-14-411.1. Disposition of personal property, §44-14-411.1. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-412.

INDEX LIENS - Cont’d Depositories’ liens - Cont’d Involuntary, gratuitous or naked depositories - Cont’d Repossessors of motor vehicles - Cont’d Disposition of personal property - Cont’d One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-412. Sale of property at public auction, §44-14-411. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-412. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-412. Loss by surrender to debtor of property, §44-14-401. Priorities, §44-14-401. Die, molds, forms, and patterns. Molders’ liens, §§44-12-320 to Application of provisions, §44-12-322. Conflicting provisions, §44-12-322. Creation, §44-12-320. Notice, §§44-12-320, 44-12-321. Disposing of encumbered property to hinder levy, §§44-14-8 to Distress warrants. Landlord and tenant generally, §§44-7-70 to 44-7-82. Dockets. Clerk to keep docket for filing instruments for record, §44-2-2. Enumeration of liens established, §44-14-320. Equipment repair lien, §§44-14-460 to Creation, §44-14-460. Cumulative remedies for satisfaction, §44-14-466. Foreclosure, §44-14-462. Loss upon delivery of equipment to person for whom service or repair performed, §44-14-461. Priority, §44-14-462. Retention of possession, §44-14-460. Sale of goods after 60 days, §44-14-463. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-465. Notice, §44-14-464. Establishment. Enumeration, §44-14-320.

LIENS - Cont’d Evidences of indebtedness. Transfers and assignments of evidences secured by lien, §44-14-325. Effect as transfer of lien, §44-14-326. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions, §§44-13-1 to 44-13-87. Sale of property for reinvestment. Liens divested and transferred to newly acquired property, §44-13-16. Statutory exemptions. General provisions, §§44-13-100 to Existence. Deceit as to existence, §44-14-12. Factors, §44-14-400. Attachment to proceeds, §44-14-404. Extent, §44-14-404. Priorities, §44-14-400. Satisfaction, §44-14-405. False swearing. Health care facility medical practice lien, actions for care and treatment costs. Affidavits by persons consummating settlements, releases, etc., §44-14-477. Federal superfund amendments and reauthorization act of 1986. Filing liens imposed under, §44-14-517. Federal tax lien registration, §§44-14-570 to 44-14-574. Certificates affecting tax liens. Duties of filing officers, §44-14-573. When entitled to be filed, §44-14-572. Certification by secretary of treasury. Notices and certificates, §44-14-572. Discharge. Filing, §44-14-573. Duties of filing officers, §44-14-573. Fees, §44-14-574. Filing. Federal tax liens, §44-14-573. Liens on realty and personalty, §44-14-571. Notices of liens. Duties of filing officers, §44-14-573. Filing, §44-14-571. When entitled to be filed, §44-14-572.

INDEX LIENS - Cont’d Federal tax lien registration - Cont’d Purposes of part, §44-14-570. Fees. Federal tax lien registration, §44-14-574. Hospitals, nursing homes, traumatic burn care or physician practice. Actions accruing to injured persons for costs of care and treatment of injuries. Filing of verified statement, §44-14-471. Fire departments. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Foreclosures. Equipment repair lien, §44-14-462. Landlords’ crop liens. Special lien for rent in favor of transferee of rent contract, §44-14-345. Laundries’, cleaners’ and tailors’ liens, §44-14-452. Personal property. Affidavit, §44-14-550. Authorization of foreclosure, §44-14-550. Bond by defendant for possession, §44-14-550. Damages, §44-14-550. Demand, §44-14-550. Forfeiture of lien, §44-14-550. Judgment on replevy bond, §44-14-551. Limitation of action, §44-14-550. Manner, §44-14-550. Notice, §44-14-550. Petition for full hearing, §44-14-550. Petition for probable cause hearing, §44-14-550. Possession by defendant, §44-14-550. Probable cause hearing, §44-14-550. Real property. Attachment of lien, §44-14-530. Damages, §44-14-530. Delivery of possessions. Effect, §44-14-530. Judicial sale. Proceeds, §44-14-530. Manner of foreclosure, §44-14-530. Right of transferee to foreclose, §44-14-531. Trial, §44-14-530. Forfeitures. Foreclosure of liens on personalty, §44-14-550.

LIENS - Cont’d Fraud. Deceiving as to existence, §44-14-12. Hazardous materials and waste. Discharge of hazardous materials. Hazardous waste trust fund. Debt to state for expenditures from. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Health care facilities. Actions for costs of care and treatment of injuries, §§44-14-470 to Affidavits for settlements, releases or covenants not to sue, §44-14-473. False swearing, §44-14-477. Attorneys’ fees, §44-14-473. Covenant not to bring action, release, settlement, etc., §44-14-473. Definitions, §44-14-470. Duties of clerks of superior court, §44-14-472. Enforcement of lien by action for damages, §44-14-473. Exemptions from part, §44-14-474. Failure to perfect, §44-14-471. False swearing. Affidavits, settlements, releases or covenant not to sue, §44-14-477. Fee. Filing of verified statement, §44-14-472. Generally, §44-14-470. Hospital lien book. Duty of clerk to provide, §44-14-472. Independent right of action prohibited, §44-14-476. Limitation on action to enforce lien, §44-14-473. No independent right of action, §44-14-476. Notice of claim or lien, §44-14-471. Perfecting lien, §44-14-471. Settlement before entry into hospital. Effect of part on, §44-14-475. Time for filing, verified statement, §44-14-471. Verified statements. Fees, §44-14-472.

INDEX LIENS - Cont’d Health care facilities - Cont’d Actions for costs of care and treatment of injuries - Cont’d Verified statements - Cont’d Filing in order to perfect, §44-14-471. Hearings. Foreclosure of liens on personalty. Probable cause hearings, §44-14-550. Hiding encumbered property to hinder levy, §§44-14-8 to 44-14-11. Hogs. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Offspring of boar for services of boar, §44-14-511. Horses. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Offspring of stallion or jack for service of stallion or jack, §44-14-511. Hotels and other transient lodging places. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Humane societies. Veterinarians and boarders of animals lien, §§44-14-490 to 44-14-494. Jewelers’ lien for repairs, §44-14-430. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Sale after one year, §44-14-430. Display of sign as to intention to sell, §44-14-434. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-433. Disposition of residue, §44-14-433. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-433. Publication and mailing of notice, §44-14-431. Public auction before courthouse, §44-14-432. Judgments. Debt given for purchase money, §44-14-321. Foreclosure of liens on personalty. Replevy bonds, §44-14-551. Judicial sales. Foreclosure of liens on realty. Proceeds of, §44-14-530. Kennels. Veterinarians and boarders of animals lien, §§44-14-490 to 44-14-494. Laborers’ liens, §§44-14-380 to Bona fide purchasers. Lien not to exist against, §44-14-382.

LIENS - Cont’d Laborers’ liens - Cont’d Completion of contract for labor. When liens arise, §44-14-382. Conflicting liens, §44-14-382. General lien, §44-14-380. Laborers at mills, §44-14-514. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Priorities. Conflicting liens, §44-14-382. General lien, §44-14-380. Special liens, §44-14-381. Products of labor. Special lien upon, §44-14-381. Property of employers. General lien upon, §44-14-380. Special liens, §44-14-381. When liens arise, §44-14-382. Landlord and tenant. Crops paid as rent by tenant. Exemptions from liens against tenant, §44-7-17. Distress warrants. General provisions, §§44-7-70 to Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy. Generally, §§44-14-8 to 44-14-11. Landlords’ crop liens, §§44-14-340 to Corn. Unlawful purchase from tenant or laborer after notice of no right to sell, §44-14-347. Cotton. Unlawful purchase from tenant or laborer after notice of no right to sell, §44-14-347. Distress warrant. Enforcement of special lien for rent by, §44-14-343. Enforcement. Special lien for rent on crops grown, §44-14-342. Distress warrant, §44-14-343. False information as to liens, §44-14-346. Foreclosure by transferee. Special lien for rent in favor of transferee of rent contract, §44-14-344. Furnishing supplies and equipment, §44-14-340. Giving false information as to liens, §44-14-346.

INDEX LIENS - Cont’d Landlords’ crop liens - Cont’d General lien on tenant’s property, §44-14-341. Date, §§44-14-341, 44-14-342. Priorities, §44-14-342. Manufactured and mobile homes. Priority of liens affecting, §44-14-349. Notice that tenant or laborer has no right to sell. Unlawful purchase of corn or cotton from after notice, §44-14-347. Priorities. General lien on tenant’s property, §§44-14-341, 44-14-342. Lien for furnishing supplies and equipment, §44-14-340. Special lien for rent on crops grown, §44-14-341. Purchase of corn or cotton from tenant or laborer. Unlawful purchase after notice of no right to sell, §44-14-347. Sale of corn or cotton. Unlawful purchase from tenant or laborer after notice of no right to sell, §44-14-347. Sale of farm products. Unlawful sale on which lien exists, §44-14-348. Special lien for rent on crops grown, §44-14-341. Date, §44-14-342. Distress warrant. Enforcement by, §44-14-343. Enforcement, §44-14-342. Distress warrant, §44-14-343. In favor of transferee of rent contract, §44-14-344. Foreclosure by transferee, §44-14-345. Priorities, §44-14-341. Supplies and equipment, §44-14-340. False information as to liens, §44-14-346. Transferee of rent contract. Special lien for rent in favor of, §44-14-344. Foreclosure, §44-14-345. Unlawful purchases of corn or cotton, §44-14-347. Unlawful sales of farm products, §44-14-348.

LIENS - Cont’d Landlords’ general lien on tenant’s property, §44-14-341. False information as to lien, §44-14-346. Priority and date, §44-14-342. Land registration. Cancellation, §44-2-136. Form of request to cancel, §44-2-250. Refusal to authorize, §44-2-136. Form of notation, §44-2-248. Freeing land from further registration. Effect of liens noted on title register, §44-2-144. Inclusion of liens in decrees, §44-2-82. Judgments against assurance fund. Liability of other defendants to fund. Enforcement of lien of judgment, §44-2-195. Notation of lien or encumbrance on certificate of title, §44-2-126. Registered encumbrances, rights and adverse claims, §44-2-127. Notation on title register, §44-2-143. Obtaining notations in title register, §44-2-135. Laundries, cleaners and tailors. Attachment to articles after delivery made, §44-14-451. Creation, §44-14-450. Cumulative effect of remedies for satisfaction, §44-14-456. Enforcement, §44-14-451. Foreclosure, §44-14-452. Notice of sale, §44-14-454. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Priority, §44-14-452. Proceeds. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-455. Retention of possession, §44-14-451. Sale of goods after 90 days, §44-14-453. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-455. Sale of goods within 120 days where notice provided, §44-14-453. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-455. Limitation of actions. Foreclosure of liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Health care facility medical practice lien on action for care and treatment. Action to enforce lien, §44-14-473. Jewelers’ lien sale after one year. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-433.

INDEX LIENS - Cont’d Lis pendens notice. Article not to affect or alter laws with respect to, §44-14-613. Livery stable keepers, §44-14-406. Describing and recording amount due, §44-14-407. Enforcement, §44-14-407. Priorities, §44-14-406. Retention of possession, §44-14-406. Satisfaction, §44-14-408. Livestock. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Offspring of stallions, jacks or blooded or imported bulls or boars. Services rendered, §44-14-511. Livestock sales barns. Veterinarians and boarders of animals lien, §§44-14-490 to 44-14-494. Lumber, stocks or logs. Hauling, §44-14-512. Mechanics and materialmen. General provisions, §§44-14-360 to Mortgages. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Transfers and assignments of mortgage notes secured by lien, §44-14-325. Effect as transfer of lien, §44-14-326. Motor vehicles. Repossessors as involuntary, gratuitous or naked depository, §44-14-411.1. Disposition of personal property, §44-14-411.1. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-412. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-412. Nonconforming liens, §44-14-320. Notes. Transfers and assignments of evidences of indebtedness secured by lien, §44-14-325. Effect as transfer of lien, §44-14-326. Notice. Depositories of involuntary, gratuitous or naked deposits. Owners, §44-14-410. Repossessors of motor vehicles. Disposition of personal property, §44-14-411.1. Sale of property at public auction, §44-14-411.

LIENS - Cont’d Notice - Cont’d Equipment repair lien. Sale, §44-14-464. Federal tax lien registration, §§44-14-570 to 44-14-574. Foreclosure of liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Hospitals, nursing homes, traumatic burn care or physician practice. Actions accruing to injured persons for costs of care and treatment of injuries. Filing of claim or lien, §44-14-471. Jewelers’ lien sale after one year, §44-14-431. Laundries’, cleaners’ and tailors’ liens. Sales, §44-14-454. Veterinarians and boarders of animals lien, §44-14-491. Notice of commencement. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, §44-14-361.5. Notice of real estate settlement. Settlement conveying interest in real estate or creating lien on. Filing and recording, §44-2-30. Nulla bona. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy. Entry, §44-14-11. Shifting of burden of proof upon entry, §44-14-11. One’s own property, §44-6-3. Pawnbrokers, §44-14-400. Action for interference of lien on pledged goods, §44-14-403. Pledged goods, §44-14-403. Priorities, §44-14-400. Redemption of goods after maturity date, §44-14-403. Satisfaction, §44-14-408. Personal property. Federal tax lien registration, §§44-14-570 to 44-14-574. Foreclosure. Affidavit, §44-14-550. Authorization of foreclosure, §44-14-550. Bond for possession by defendant, §44-14-550. Damages, §44-14-550. Demand, §44-14-550. Forfeiture of lien, §44-14-550. Judgment on replevy bonds, §44-14-551.

INDEX LIENS - Cont’d Personal property - Cont’d Foreclosure - Cont’d Limitation of actions, §44-14-550. Manner, §44-14-550. Notice, §44-14-550. Petition for full hearing, §44-14-550. Petition for probable cause hearing, §44-14-550. Possession of property, §44-14-550. Probable cause hearing, §44-14-550. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Special liens on personal property, §44-14-363. Petitions. Foreclosure of liens on personalty. Probable cause hearings and full hearings, §44-14-550. Nonconforming liens. Ex parte petition for order to remove from record, §44-14-320. Physician practice, §§44-14-470 to Pigs. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Offspring of boar for services of boar, §44-14-511. Planing mills, §44-14-513. Articles furnished sawmills, §44-14-515. Laborers, §44-14-514. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Prescription. Notice of instrument creating lien. Effect on prescription, §44-5-176. Priorities. Articles furnished to sawmills, §44-14-515. Depositories’ liens, §44-14-401. Equipment repair lien, §44-14-462. Judgment on debt given for purchase money, §44-14-321. Laborers’ liens. Conflicting liens, §44-14-382. General lien, §44-14-380. Special lien, §44-14-381. Landlords’ crop liens. Furnishing supplies and equipment, §44-14-340. Special lien for rent on crops grown, §44-14-341. Landlords’ general lien on tenant’s property, §§44-14-341, 44-14-342. Laundries’, cleaners’ and tailors’ liens, §44-14-452.

LIENS - Cont’d Priorities - Cont’d Livery stable keeper’s lien, §44-14-406. Offspring of stallion, jack, bull or boar for services, §44-14-511. Pawnbrokers’, factors’, bailees’ and acceptors’ liens, §44-14-400. Rank according to date, §44-14-323. Real estate broker liens, §44-14-603. Watercraft officers and employees lien, §44-14-510. Prisons and prisoners. Costs of prosecution against convicted offender. State to hold lien upon all property, §44-5-210. Property owners’ associations. Assessments against lot owners, §44-3-232. Protection of liens without notice against unrecorded liens, §44-2-4. Publication. Jeweler’s lien sale after one year, §44-14-431. Purchase of lien on own property and enforcement, §44-6-3. Rank according to date, §44-14-323. Real estate brokers. Commercial real estate broker lien, §§44-14-600 to 44-14-605. Real property. Bankruptcy petitions, decrees or orders. Recording. Effect of failure to record on lienor of real property, §44-14-591. Federal tax lien registration, §§44-14-570 to 44-14-574. Foreclosure. Attachment of lien, §44-14-530. Damages, §44-14-530. Delivery of possession, §44-14-530. Judicial sale. Proceeds, §44-14-530. Manner, §44-14-530. Right of transferee to foreclose, §44-14-531. Trial, §44-14-530. Judgment on debt given for purchase money, §44-14-321. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, §§44-14-360 to 44-14-369. One’s own property, §44-6-3. Purchase of lien on own property and enforcement, §44-6-3.

INDEX LIENS - Cont’d Real property - Cont’d Vendor’s equitable lien. Abolished, §44-14-322. Recordation. Bankruptcy petitions, decrees or orders, §§44-14-590, 44-14-591. Livery stable keeper’s lien by describing and recording amount due, §44-14-407. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, §§44-14-363, 44-14-364. Offspring of stallion, jack, bull or boar for services, §44-14-511. Unrecorded liens. Protection of liens without notice against, §44-2-4. Redemption. Pawnbrokers’ liens. Redemption of goods after maturity date, §44-14-403. Releases. Health care facility medical practice lien on action for care and treatment costs. Effect, §44-14-473. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy, §§44-14-8 to 44-14-11. Aiding and abetting, §44-14-9. Burden of proof. Shifting upon entry of nulla bona, §44-14-11. Conviction not dependent upon principal’s conviction, §44-14-9. Criminal penalty, §44-14-8. Aiding and abetting, §44-14-9. Defendant having no permanent abode, §44-14-10. Nulla bona. Entry, §44-14-11. Search for property. Defendant having no permanent abode, §44-14-10. Venue, §44-14-8. Aiding and abetting, §44-14-9. Defendant having no permanent abode, §44-14-10. Removal of nonconforming liens, §44-14-320. Rent. Transfers and assignments of rent note secured by lien, §44-14-325. Effect as transfer of lien, §44-14-326.

LIENS - Cont’d Sales. Depositories of involuntary, gratuitous or naked deposits, §44-14-411. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-412. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-412. Repossessors of motor vehicles. Disposition of personal property, §44-14-411.1. Equipment repair lien. After 60 days, §44-14-463. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-465. Notice, §44-14-464. Jewelers’ lien sale after one year, §44-14-430. Display of sign as to intention to sell, §44-14-434. Disposition of proceeds and residue, §44-14-433. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-433. Publication and mailing of notice, §44-14-431. Public auction before courthouse, §44-14-432. Laundries’, cleaners’ and tailors’ liens. After 90 days, §44-14-453. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-455. Notice, §44-14-454. Within 120 days where notice provided, §44-14-453. Veterinarians and boarders of animals lien. Sale or disposal of animal, §44-14-491. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-492. No liability for cruelty of animal, §44-14-494. Sawmills. Articles furnished to sawmills, §44-14-515. In favor of planing mills, §44-14-513. Laborers at mills, §44-14-514. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Search for property. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy. Defendant without permanent abode, §44-14-10. Settlement conveying interest in real estate or creating lien on. Notice of real estate settlement. Filing and recording, §44-2-30.

INDEX LIENS - Cont’d Sharecroppers. Landlords’ crop liens, §§44-14-340 to Stables. Veterinarians and boarders of animals lien, §§44-14-490 to 44-14-494. Superfund amendments and reauthorization act of 1986. Filing liens imposed under, §44-14-517. Superior court clerks. Health care facility medical practice lien on action for cost of care and treatment. Duties of clerk, §44-14-472. Swine. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Offspring of boar for services of boar, §44-14-511. Tailors. Laundries, cleaners and tailors, §§44-14-450 to 44-14-456. Tax liens. Federal tax lien registration, §§44-14-570 to 44-14-574. Local government liens for taxes. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. State and local government liens for taxes. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Tenants in common. Unequal shares of rents or profits. Claim for indebtedness superior to liens held by third persons, §44-6-122. Timber, §§44-14-512 to 44-14-515. Time-shares. Developer’s financial records of payments made to holders of, §44-3-188. Developer’s underlying blanket liens. Protection of purchasers from, §44-3-189. Purchaser free of liens affecting, §44-3-180. Transfers. Assignment, §44-14-324. Evidences of indebtedness secured by lien, §44-14-325. Effect as transfer of lien, §44-14-326. Trial. Foreclosure of liens on realty, §44-14-530.

LIENS - Cont’d Trover. Effect of first lien pending payment of judgments, §44-12-155. Purchase money contracts. Setoff and recoupment in action involving, §44-12-154. Trust deeds. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders. Lien of judgment, §44-14-124. Vendor’s equitable lien. Abolished, §44-14-322. Venue. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy, §44-14-8. Aiding and abetting, §44-14-9. Defendant without permanent abode, §44-14-10. Vessels. Officers and employees on watercraft, §44-14-510. Veterinarians and boarders of animals lien, §§44-14-490 to Generally, §44-14-490. Necessity of other legal proceeding, §44-14-493. Notice to owner, §44-14-491. Retention of possession, §44-14-490. Sale or disposal of animal, §44-14-491. Disposition of sale proceeds, §44-14-492. No liability for cruelty to animals, §44-14-494. Watercraft officers and employees, §44-14-510. Workers’ compensation. Health care facilities medical practice liens, actions for care and treatment costs. Exemption of money becoming due under chapter from part, §44-14-474. LIFE ESTATES, §§44-6-80 to 44-6-90. Bonds, surety. Sale of life estate in personalty. Demand for bond by purchaser, §44-6-88. Resale of property upon failure of purchaser to give bond, §44-6-88. Creation of life estate. How and in what property estate created, §44-6-82.

INDEX LIFE ESTATES - Cont’d Crops. Entitlement to emblements. Estate terminated by act of someone other than tenant for life, §44-6-85. Deeds. Creation of life estates, §44-6-82. Destruction of property on being used. Life estate cannot be created in property, §44-6-82. Duties of life tenant, §44-6-83. Emblements. Entitlement of life tenant. Estate terminated by act of someone other than tenant for life, §44-6-85. Estates for years. General provisions, §§44-6-100 to Estates tail created by implication. Life estate to first taker with remainder over in fee, §44-6-24. Expressed agreements. Creation of life estates, §44-6-82. Forfeitures. Forfeitures of interest to remainderman. Want of care or willful commission of acts, §44-6-83. Fraudulent removal of personalty beyond state by life tenant, §44-6-89. Sale of estate by life tenant. No forfeiture resulting, §44-6-87. Fraud. Removal of personalty beyond state by life tenant by fraud. Forfeiture of interest, §44-6-89. Full use and enjoyment of property. Rights of life tenant, §44-6-83. Increase of property ownership, §44-6-84. Jurisdiction. Judges of superior courts as to life estates, §44-6-90. Leases. Rights of lessee upon termination of life estate, §44-6-86. Length of life estate, §44-6-81. Life of some other person or persons. Length of life estate, §44-6-81. Life of tenant. Length of life estate, §44-6-81.

LIFE ESTATES - Cont’d Nature of life estates, §44-6-80. Ne exeat. Removal of personalty beyond state by life tenant. Writ to restrain, §44-6-89. Operation of law. Creation of life estates, §44-6-82. Ownership of increase of property, §44-6-84. Partition of realty by life tenants, §44-6-172. Conditions, §44-6-172. Cumulative effect to existing law, §44-6-174. Effect on other parties, §44-6-172. Guardian ad litem appointed for unborn remaindermen, reversioners or minors, §44-6-173. Service of notice of application, §44-6-173. Time to answer and plead, §44-6-173. Perishable property. Estate cannot be created in property destroyed on being used, §44-6-82. Permanent injury to remainder or reversion interest. Duty of life tenant not to commit acts, §44-6-83. Personal property. Removal of personalty beyond state by life tenant, §44-6-89. Forfeiture for fraudulently removing, §44-6-89. Writ of ne exeat to restrain, §44-6-89. Sale of estate in personalty. Demand for bond by purchaser, §44-6-88. Resale of property upon failure to give bond, §44-6-88. Preservation of estate. Duty of life tenant, §44-6-83. Protection of estate. Duty of life tenant, §44-6-83. Prudent man rule. Duty of life tenant to preserve and protect estate, §44-6-83. Remainders and reversions. Duties of life tenants as to remainder or reversion interest, §44-6-83. Forfeiture of interest to remainderman for want of care or willful commission of acts, §44-6-83.

INDEX LIFE ESTATES - Cont’d Remainders and reversions - Cont’d Extraordinary accumulation of corpus. Attachment to corpus to go to remainderman, §44-6-84. General provisions, §§44-6-60 to Legacy to life tenant. Effect of executor’s assent to on remainderman, §44-6-67. Partition of realty by life tenants, §§44-6-172 to 44-6-174. Possession at termination of life estate, §44-6-67. Removal of personalty beyond state by life tenant. Forfeiture or writ of ne exeat to restrain, §44-6-89. Sale of estate and personalty. Demand by remainder for bond by purchaser, §44-6-88. Rights of life tenant, §44-6-83. Sale of estate by life tenant. Purchaser acquires interest of life tenant, §44-6-87. Sale of estate in personalty. Demand for bond by purchaser, §44-6-88. Resale of property upon purchaser failing to give bond, §44-6-88. Stock and stockholders. Extraordinary accumulation of corpus. Issuance of new stock upon share of corporation. Attachment to corpus to go to remainderman, §44-6-84. Superior courts. Jurisdiction of judges as to life estates, §44-6-90. Termination. Emblements. Entitlement of life tenant when estate terminated by act of someone other than, §44-6-85. Possession by remainderman, §44-6-67. Rights of lessee upon, §44-6-86. Waste. Duty of life tenant not to commit acts permanently injuring remainder or reversion interest, §44-6-83. Duty of life tenant to preserve and protect estate, §44-6-83. Widowhood. Estates during widowhood deemed life estates, §44-6-80.

LIFE ESTATES - Cont’d Wills. Creation of life estates, §44-6-82. LIFE INSURANCE. Abandonment of fund under presumed, §44-12-198. Exemptions from levy and sale. Statutory exemptions. Unmatured life insurance contracts, §44-13-100. Presumptions. When fund under policy presumed abandoned, §44-12-198. Transfers to minors. Creation and transfer of custodial property, §44-5-119. Custodian may invest in or pay premiums on, §44-5-122. Unclaimed property. When fund under policy presumed abandoned, §44-12-198. LIFE TENANCY. Life estates generally, §§44-6-80 to LIGHT EASEMENTS. Acquisition, §44-9-2. LIMITATION OF ACTIONS. Adverse possession generally, §§44-5-160 to 44-5-177. Bailments. Depository liens. Involuntary, gratuitous or naked deposits. Sale of property at public auction. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-412. Condominiums. Sales of residential condominium units for residential occupancy. Actions against sellers, §44-3-111. Conveyances to secure debt. Acceleration of maturity of indebtedness. Withdrawal of foreclosure proceedings after. Effect on running of statute, §44-14-85. Depositories’ liens. Involuntary, gratuitous or naked deposits. Sale of property at public auction. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-412.

INDEX LIMITATION OF ACTIONS - Cont’d Foreclosures. Liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Georgia land sales act. Actions by buyers upon violation of article, §44-3-8. Gifts. Inter vivos gifts. Avoidance of gifts by persons subject to undue influence, §44-5-86. Hospitals. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Action to enforce lien, §44-14-473. Inter vivos gifts. Gifts by persons subject to undue influence. Avoidance, §44-5-86. Jewelers’ lien sales after one year. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-433. Land registration. Actions against assurance fund, §44-2-193. Tolling of limitations during disability, §44-2-193. Fraud or forgery in transaction or registration. Proceedings to attack or set aside, §44-2-137. Fraud or negligence arising out of acts of person or officer in connection with registration, §44-2-138. Liens. Foreclosure of liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Health care facility medical practice lien on action for care and treatment. Action to enforce lien, §44-14-473. Jewelers’ lien sale after one year. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-433. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Commencement of action for recovery of amount of claim, §44-14-361.1. Mortgages. Foreclosure after note barred by limitations, §44-14-43. Redemption of property by mortgagor, §44-14-42.1. Motor vehicle repossessors. Lien as involuntary, gratuitous or naked depository of personalty found in vehicle. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-412.

LIMITATION OF ACTIONS - Cont’d Nursing homes. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Action to enforce lien, §44-14-473. Partition. Setting aside judgment by parties under disabilities, absent or not notified, §44-6-171. Personal property. Foreclosure of liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Actions by buyers upon violation of article, §44-3-8. Time shares, §44-3-184. Tolling. Actions against land registration assurance fund. Persons under disability, §44-2-193. Traumatic burn care medical practices. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Action to enforce lien, §44-14-473. Unclaimed property. Claims for property paid or delivered. Effect of periods of limitation, §44-12-223. LIS PENDENS NOTICE, §§44-14-610 to 44-14-613. Attachment. Article not to affect or alter laws, §44-14-613. Compromise and settlement. Settlement indicated on face of lis pendens record, §44-14-612. Dismissal of actions. Indicated on face of lis pendens record, §44-14-612. Docket, §44-14-611. Effect of article on other laws, §44-14-613. Executions. Article not to affect or alter laws with respect to, §44-14-613. Fees. Recording fees, §44-14-611. Indexing of docket, §44-14-611. Judgments. Article not to affect or alter laws with respect to, §44-14-613. Final judgment indicated on face of lis pendens record, §44-14-612.

INDEX LIS PENDENS NOTICE - Cont’d Land registration. Cancellation, §44-2-136. Refusal to authorize, §44-2-136. Form of notice, §44-2-248. Notation on title register, §44-2-143. Liens. Article not to affect or alter laws with respect to, §44-14-613. Other laws. Effect of article on, §44-14-613. Recordation. Fees, §44-14-611. Necessity for operation as to real property, §44-14-610. LIVERY STABLE KEEPERS. Affidavits. Lien by describing and recording amount due, §44-14-407. Diligence, §44-12-76. Hirer of labor and services generally, §§44-12-71 to 44-12-74. Liens, §44-14-406. Describing and recording amount due, §44-14-407. Enforcement, §44-14-407. Priorities, §44-14-406. Retention of possession, §44-14-406. Satisfaction, §44-14-408. Recordation. Lien by describing and recording amount due, §44-14-407. LIVESTOCK. Liens. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Offspring of stallions, jacks or blooded or imported bulls or boars. Services rendered, §44-14-511. Offspring of stallion, jack, bull or boar. Lien for service, §44-14-511. Recordation. Lien on offspring of stallion, jack, bull or boar for service, §44-14-511. LOANS. Actions. Cancellation by grantee upon payment in full. Failure to furnish cancellation, §44-14-3.

LOANS - Cont’d Agents. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment in full. Liability of servicing agents or other to whom indebtedness paid, §44-14-3. Attorneys’ fees. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment in full. Failure to furnish, §44-14-3. Bailments. Loans of property, §§44-12-110 to Damages. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment in full. Failure to furnish, §44-14-3. Payment. Cancellation by grantee upon payment in full. Furnishing of cancellation, §44-14-3. Personal property. Bailments. Loans of property, §§44-12-110 to Revolving accounts. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment, §44-14-3. When debt considered paid in full, §44-14-3. Satisfaction. Furnishing of satisfaction or cancellation by grantee upon payment in full, §44-14-3. LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Historic preservation. General provisions, §§44-10-20 to Liens for taxes. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Prudent management of institutional funds, §§44-15-1 to Taxation. Liens for taxes. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. LOGS AND LOGGING. Liens. Hauling logs, §44-14-512.

INDEX LOW WATER MARK. Riparian rights, §§44-8-5, 44-8-7. LUMBER. Lien for hauling lumber, stocks or logs, §44-14-512. Liens in favor of planing mills, §44-14-513. Sawmills. Liens in favor of planing mills, §44-14-513. M MACHINERY. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. General provisions, §§44-14-360 to Real property. Machinery not attached to realty not part of realty, §44-1-6. MACHINISTS. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. General provisions, §§44-14-360 to MAGAZINES. Georgia land sales act. Liability for contents of advertisement. Actual knowledge of falsity required, §44-3-8. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Liability for contents of advertisements. Actual knowledge of falsity required, §44-3-8. MAGISTRATE COURTS. Foreclosures. Mortgages on personal property. Affidavit, §44-14-300. Defenses, §44-14-303. Execution, §44-14-300. Hearings, §44-14-303. Jurisdiction. Maximum amount of mortgage, §44-14-300. Levy and sale, §44-14-302. Notice, §44-14-301. Venue, §44-14-300. Security interest on personal property. Jurisdiction, §44-14-231.

MAGISTRATE COURTS - Cont’d Jurisdiction. Foreclosures. Mortgages on personal property. Maximum amount of mortgage, §44-14-300. Security interest on personal property, §44-14-231. Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings. Distress warrant proceedings. General provisions, §§44-7-70 to General provisions, §§44-7-49 to Personal property. Foreclosures. Defenses, §44-14-303. Execution, §44-14-300. Hearing, §44-14-303. Jurisdiction. Maximum of mortgage, §44-14-300. Levy and sale, §44-14-302. Mortgages on personal property. Affidavit, §44-14-300. Notice, §44-14-301. Security interest on personal property. Jurisdiction, §44-14-231. Venue, §44-14-300. Recordation. Magistrates authorized to attest, §44-2-15. MAILBOX RULE. Condominium conversion notice, §44-3-8. Foreclosure notice, §44-14-162.2. MAKER. Deeds. Estoppel. Recital in deed of receipt of purchase money. Maker not estopped from denying, §44-5-38. Signatures. Maker required to sign deed to land, §44-5-30. Deeds of trust. Enforcement of rights. Defense by maker, §44-14-121.

INDEX MAKER - Cont’d Deeds of trust - Cont’d Enforcement of rights - Cont’d Rights of trustees and holders. Death of maker. Action against maker’s personal representative, §44-14-122. Fee simple estates. Intention of maker of instrument controls, §44-6-21. Trust deeds. Affidavits. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders. Defense by maker, §44-14-121. Enforcement of rights. Death of maker. Action against personal representative, §44-14-122. Defense by maker, §44-14-121. MALPRACTICE. Examiners of title, §44-2-46. Land registration. Examiners, §44-2-46. MANAGEMENT OF INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS. Prudent management of institutional funds act, §§44-15-1 to 44-15-8. MANUFACTURED HOMES. Abandoned mobile homes, §§44-7-110 to 44-7-119. Dispossessory proceedings by landlords. Removal of transportable housing. Subject to writ of possession, §44-7-59. Landlords’ crop liens. Priority of liens affecting manufactured and mobile homes, §44-14-349. MANUFACTURERS. Die, molds, forms, and patterns. Molders’ liens, §§44-12-320 to Rights and title to, §§44-12-310, MAPS AND PLATS. Condominiums. Failure to follow, §44-3-85.

MAPS AND PLATS - Cont’d Condominiums - Cont’d Reallocation of boundaries between units. Necessary to show altered boundary, §44-3-91. Recordation of plats, §§44-3-74, Subdivision of units. Preparation of plats necessary to show, §44-3-92. Land registration. Recordation and notation of intricate or complicated plats, §44-2-237. Railroads. Official map filed with superior court, §§44-5-165 to 44-5-167. Recordation. Clerks of superior courts, §44-2-26. Plats or copies of plats, §§44-2-25 to Superior court clerks of court. Railroads. Official railroad map to be filed with superior court, §§44-5-165 to MARBLE. Mining and quarrying rights of way. General provisions, §§44-9-70 to MARRIAGE. Postmarital agreements. Rule against perpetuities. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Premarital agreements. Rule against perpetuities. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Remainders and reversions. Marriage of widow. Validity of limitations over, §44-6-68. MATERIALMEN’S LIENS. General provisions, §§44-14-360 to MAYOR. Land registration. Service upon municipality, §44-2-69.

INDEX MECHANICS. Hirer of labor or services. Bailments. Hiring. Labor or services, §§44-12-71 to MECHANICS’ AND MATERIALMEN’S LIENS, §§44-14-360 to 44-14-369. Actions for recovery of amount of claim. Commencement, §44-14-361.1. Affidavits. Nonpayment, §44-14-366. Release of lien on real estate on approval of bond. Real property bonds, §44-14-364. Aggregate amount of liens. Limitation, §44-14-361.1. Aircraft. Liens for labor, materials or contracts of indemnity, §44-14-518. Amendment of claim of lien, §44-14-361.1. Amount. Lien to include amount due and interest due on the principal, §44-14-361. Limitation on aggregate amount of liens, §44-14-361.1. Architects. Rights as to liens of partnerships, corporations and associations employing, §44-14-365. Bonds, surety. Release of lien on real estate on approval of bond, §44-14-364. Real property bonds, §44-14-364. Waiver of lien upon bond in advance of furnishing labor, services or materials void, §44-14-366. Claims. Affidavits. Nonpayment, §44-14-366. Amendment, §44-14-361.1. Amount. Limitation on aggregate amount of liens, §44-14-361.1. Commencement of action for recovery, §44-14-361.1. Demand for filing, §44-14-361.4. Filing, §44-14-361.1. Demand for, §44-14-361.4. Forms, §44-14-361.1. Demand for filing, §44-14-361.4.

MECHANICS’ AND MATERIALMEN’S LIENS - Cont’d Claims - Cont’d Limitation of actions. Commencement of action for recovery of amount of claim, §44-14-361.1. Notice, §44-14-361.1. Commencement of action, §44-14-361.1. Required statement, §44-14-367. Personal property. Special liens, §44-14-363. Preliminary notice of lien rights, §44-14-361.3. Cancellation or expiration, §44-14-361.4. Release upon payment. Affidavit of nonpayment, §44-14-366. Unconditional release upon final payment, §44-14-366. Special liens on personal property, §44-14-363. Waiver. Affidavit of nonpayment, §44-14-366. Lien and payment bond rights, §44-14-366. Unconditional waiver and release upon final payment, §44-14-366. Waiver in advance of furnishing labor, services or materials void, §44-14-366. Clerks of superior courts. Records of preliminary notice of lien rights. Maintenance, §44-14-361.3. Commencement notice. Liens without privity of contract, §44-14-361.5. Condominiums. Liens for labor and services performed and materials furnished. Recordation, §44-3-95. Removal of lien becoming effective subsequent to creation of condominium. Payment of amount attributable, §44-3-95. Contest of lien. Notice, §44-14-368. Contractors. Notice to, §44-14-361.3.

INDEX MECHANICS’ AND MATERIALMEN’S LIENS - Cont’d Corporations. Employment of registered architects, foresters, land surveyors or professional engineers. Rights as to liens, §44-14-365. Creation, §44-14-361. How created, §44-14-361.1. Declaration. How declared, §44-14-361.1. Definitions, §44-14-360. Final disbursement. Dissolution of liens, §44-14-361.2. Person other than the owner. Dissolution of lien, §44-14-361.2. Discharge of lien on real estate. Filing bond, §44-14-364. Real property bonds, §44-14-364. Dissolution of liens, §44-14-361.2. Easement or public right of way adjoining owner’s realty. Value of work done and materials furnished included in lien. Improvements benefiting realty, §44-14-361. Engineers. Rights as to liens of partnerships, corporations and associations employing, §44-14-365. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Labor done on property or material furnished for property. Exemption from exemptions, §44-13-1. Fees. Preliminary notice of lien rights, §44-14-361.3. Filing. Notice of commencement, §44-14-361.5. Preliminary notice of lien rights, §44-14-361.3. Record of claim, §44-14-361.1. Final payment. Cancellation of preliminary notice, §44-14-362. Foresters. Rights as to liens of partnerships, corporations and associations employing, §44-14-365. Forms. Affidavit of nonpayment, §44-14-366.

MECHANICS’ AND MATERIALMEN’S LIENS - Cont’d Forms - Cont’d Cancellation of preliminary notice upon final payment, §44-14-362. Claim of lien, §44-14-361.1. Claim of special lien on personal property, §44-14-363. Demand for filing of claim, §44-14-361.4. Unconditional waiver and release upon final payment, §44-14-366. Waiver of lien and payment bond rights, §44-14-366. Interest. Lien to include amount due and interest due on the principal, §44-14-361. Intervention. Proceedings brought by materialmen, mechanics, etc., §44-14-361.1. Land surveyors. Rights as to liens of partnerships, corporations and associations employing, §44-14-365. Liens. Preliminary notice of lien rights. Cancellation or expiration. Cancellation upon final payment, §44-14-362. Limitation of actions. Commencement of action for recovery of amount of claim, §44-14-361.1. Notice. Claim of lien, §44-14-361.1. Commencement of action for recovery of claims, §§44-14-361.1, Contest of lien, §44-14-368. Preliminary notice of lien rights, §44-14-361.3. Cancellation or expiration, §44-14-361.4. Cancellation upon final payment, §44-14-362. Required statement, §44-14-367. Special liens on personal property. Accrual of storage, §44-14-363. To contractors, §§44-14-361.3, Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Parties. Proceedings brought by materialmen, mechanics, etc., §44-14-361.1.

INDEX MECHANICS’ AND MATERIALMEN’S LIENS - Cont’d Partnerships. Employment of registered architect, foresters, land surveyors or engineers. Rights as to liens, §44-14-365. Payment. Cancellation of preliminary notice upon final payment, §44-14-362. Waiver and release upon payment. Affidavit of nonpayment, §44-14-366. Unconditional waiver and release, §44-14-366. Waiver of lien and payment bond rights, §44-14-366. Personal property. Special liens on, §44-14-363. Persons who have lien, §44-14-361. Posting copy of notice of commencement, §44-14-361.5. Preliminary notice of lien rights, §44-14-361.3. Cancellation or expiration, §44-14-361.4. Upon final payment, §44-14-362. Priorities, §44-14-361.1. Special liens on personal property, §44-14-363. Privity of contract. Notice of commencement, §44-14-361.5. Professional associations. Employment of registered architects, foresters, land surveyors or engineers. Rights as to liens, §44-14-365. Property to which lien attaches, §44-14-361. Real property. Release of lien on approval of bond, §44-14-364. Recordation. Filing of claim, §44-14-361.1. Release of lien on approval of bond. Real property and affidavit, §44-14-364. Special liens on personal property. Possession of property surrendered to debtor, §44-14-363. Records. Preliminary notice of lien rights, §44-14-361.3. Release of lien on real estate. Approval of bond. Real property bond, §44-14-364.

MECHANICS’ AND MATERIALMEN’S LIENS - Cont’d Release upon payment. Affidavit of nonpayment, §44-14-366. Unconditional release upon final payment, §44-14-366. Waiver of lien and payment bond rights, §44-14-366. Service of process. Preliminary notice of lien rights, §44-14-361.3. Special liens on personal property. Accrual of storage, §44-14-363. Special liens on personal property, §44-14-363. Storage. Special liens on personal property, §44-14-363. Accrual of storage. After notice, §44-14-363. Maximum amount of storage, §44-14-363. Time. Commencement of action for recovery of amount of claim, §44-14-361.1. Computation, §44-14-369. Filing for record of claim, §44-14-361.1. Filing notice of commencement, §44-14-361.5. Filing preliminary notice of lien rights, §44-14-361.3. Recordation of special liens on personal property. Possession of property surrendered to debtor, §44-14-363. Waiver. Affidavit of nonpayment, §44-14-366. Dissolution of lien, §44-14-361.2. In advance of furnishing labor, services or materials void, §44-14-366. Lien and payment bond rights, §44-14-366. Unconditional waiver upon final payment, §44-14-366. MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS. Anatomical gifts. Medical suitability examination of part donated, §44-5-152. Medicolegal examinations, §44-5-159.2. MEDICAL EXAMINERS. Anatomical gifts. Agreements with organ procurement organizations, §44-5-159.2.

INDEX MEDICAL EXAMINERS - Cont’d Anatomical gifts - Cont’d Cooperation with procurement organization, §44-5-159.1. Denial of recovery of gift. Request for reconsideration, §44-5-159.2. Limitations on authorization of removal or donation, §44-5-154. Role of medical examiner, §44-5-159.2. MEDICAL SCHOOLS. Anatomical gifts. Recipients of gift, §44-5-149. MEMORANDA. Credit memos. Abandonment. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-205. MENTAL HEALTH. Adverse possession. Effect of disabilities on commencement of prescription, §44-5-170. Intervening disability, §44-5-171. Removal of disabilities. Tacking prior possession to subsequent possession, §44-5-171. Easements. Private ways. Service of petitions on persons non compos mentis, §44-9-41. Estates granted upon conditions. Effect of legal disabilities on conditions. Non compos mentis to excuse person from failing to comply with conditions, §44-6-44. Land registration. Actions against assurance fund. Tolling of limitations during period of insanity, §44-2-193. Partition. Application made for benefit of mentally ill persons by guardian, §44-6-161. Service on guardian of notice of intention to apply for writ, §44-6-162. Setting aside judgment by parties under disability, §44-6-171. Prescription. Effect of disabilities on commencement of prescription, §44-5-170. Intervening disability, §44-5-171.

MENTAL HEALTH - Cont’d Prescription - Cont’d Removal of disability. Tacking prior possession to subsequent possession, §44-5-171. Private ways. Service of petitions on persons non compos mentis, §44-9-41. MESNE PROFITS. Ejectment. Issuance of writ of possession. Levy and sale clause, §44-11-14. Recovery, §44-11-7. Setoff of value of improvements against by adverse claimant, §44-11-9. Setoff of value of improvements by trespasser, §44-11-8. MILITARY AFFAIRS. Landlord and tenant. Military personnel receiving change of duty orders. Liability for rent, §44-7-37. Termination of residential or lease agreement. Service members, §44-7-22. Rent. Military personnel receiving change of duty orders. Liability for rent. Under residential lease of property, §44-7-37. MILLS. Laborers. Liens of laborers, §44-14-514. Planing mills. Liens in favor of, §44-14-513. MINERAL RESOURCES. Adverse possession of mineral rights under certain conditions, §44-5-168. Declaratory judgments. Mineral rights, §44-5-168. Easements. Rights of way for mining and quarrying. General provisions, §§44-9-70 to Estates for years. When mining interest passes, §44-6-102. Petitions. Mineral rights, §44-5-168.

INDEX MINERAL RESOURCES - Cont’d Prescription. Adverse possession of mineral rights under certain conditions, §44-5-168. Rights of way for mining and quarrying. General provisions, §§44-9-70 to MINES. Estates for years. When mining interest passes, §44-6-102. Leases. Mining and quarrying rights of way. Applicability of article to lessee of mine, §44-9-75. Rights of way for mining and quarrying, §§44-9-70 to 44-9-76. Amount of water allowed to be withdrawn from stream, §44-9-76. Arbitration for diversion of watercourses, §44-9-72. Arbitrators. Appointment on disagreement of necessity, §44-9-71. Canals, dams, etc. Right of mine owner to control water power with, §44-9-73. Carrying off ore over adjoining land, §44-9-74. Damages for draining mine, carrying off ore, etc., over adjoining land, §44-9-74. Damages to intervening landowners. Control of water power by mine owner with canal, dam, etc., §44-9-73. Disagreement as to necessity. Appointment of arbitrators, §44-9-71. Draining mine over adjoining land, §44-9-74. Generally, §44-9-70. Lessee of mine. Application of article to, §44-9-75. Method of obtaining, §44-9-70. Notice of intention to control water power with canal, dam, etc., §44-9-73. Probate courts. Control of water power by mine owner with canal, dam, etc. Application to court for right, §44-9-73.

MINES - Cont’d Rights of way for mining and quarrying - Cont’d Watercourse diversion. Arbitration of requests, §44-9-72. Water power. Right of mine owner to control with canal, dam, etc., §44-9-73. Withdrawal of water from stream. Amount allowed, §44-9-76. MINORITIES. Covenants prohibiting use or ownership of property within subdivision based on race, color or national origin, §44-5-60. MINORS. Adverse possession. Effect of disabilities on commencement of prescription, §44-5-170. Intervening disability, §44-5-171. Removal of disabilities. Tacking prior possession to subsequent possession, §44-5-171. Anatomical gifts. Actions permitted by parent of minor after minor’s death, §44-5-146. Reasonable search for parents of unemancipated minor, §44-5-152. Who may make gift prior to donor’s death, §44-5-142. Blood donations by persons over 17 years of age, §44-5-89. Conveyances. Transfers to minors. General provisions, §§44-5-110 to Voiding, ratifying or affirming, §44-5-41. Definitions. Transfers to minors, §44-5-111. Easements. Private ways. Service of petitions on, §44-9-41. Estates granted upon conditions. Effect of legal disabilities on conditions. Legal disability not to excuse person from failing to comply, §44-6-44. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Debtor’s refusal to apply. Application for exemption on behalf of minor children, §44-13-2.

INDEX MINORS - Cont’d Exemptions from levy and sale - Cont’d Constitutional exemptions - Cont’d Reversion of property set apart for children, §44-13-20. Sale for reinvestment. When application made for debtor’s children, §44-13-17. Statutory exemptions. Use of exempted property, §44-13-106. Gifts. Inter vivos gifts. Acceptance for, §44-5-81. Blood donations by persons over 17 years of age, §44-5-89. Lands belonging to parent but in possession of child for seven years, §44-5-85. Presumption of gift from noncustodial parents, §44-5-84. Transfers to minors. General provisions, §§44-5-110 to Inter vivos gifts. Acceptance for, §44-5-81. Delivery of personalty by parent to child living separate from parent. Presumption of gift arising from, §44-5-84. Donation of blood by persons over 17 years of age, §44-5-89. Lands belonging to parent but in possession of child for seven years. Rebuttable presumption of gift of lands, §44-5-85. Land actions, §44-2-193. Land registration. Actions against assurance fund. Tolling of limitations during disability, §44-2-193. Cancellation of mortgage, lien, equity or lis pendens. Refusal to authorize cancellation. Appointment guardian ad litem, §44-2-136. Conclusiveness of decree, §44-2-83. Guardian ad litem appointed for, §44-2-67. Guardians, guardian ad litem, next friends or trustees. Bringing and defending actions by, §44-2-62. Petition for involuntary transfer. Appointment of guardian ad litem, §44-2-173.

MINORS - Cont’d Partition. Application made for benefit by guardian, §44-6-161. Service on guardian of notice of intention to apply for writ, §44-6-162. Setting aside judgment by parties under disability, §44-6-171. Personal property. Delivery of personalty by parent to child living separate from parent. Presumption of gift arising from, §44-5-84. Prescription. Effect of disabilities on commencement of prescription, §44-5-170. Intervening disability, §44-5-171. Removal of disability. Tacking prior possession to subsequent possession, §44-5-171. Private ways. Service of petitions on minors, §44-9-41. Real property. Lands belonging to parent but in possession of child for seven years. Rebuttable presumption of gifts of lands, §44-5-85. Transfers to minors act. General provisions, §§44-5-110 to MISDEMEANORS. Abandoned mobile homes. Public sales. Noncompliance with provisions, §44-7-116. Bailments. Pawnbrokers. Prohibited acts, §44-12-137. Bill of sale to secure debt. Wrongful sale or removal of personal property subject to, §44-14-6. Chattel mortgages. Wrongful sale or removal of mortgaged property, §44-14-6. Condominiums. Sales of residential condominium units for residential occupancy. Willful violations of requirements, §44-3-111. Conveyances. Fraudulently making second deed of conveyance, §44-14-12.

INDEX MISDEMEANORS - Cont’d Croppers. Illegal sale by sharecropper, §44-7-103. Refusal of landlord to deliver sharecropper’s share, §44-7-103. Deeds. Fraudulently making second deed of conveyance, §44-14-12. Disposition of unclaimed property. Willful refusal after written demand to pay or deliver property, §44-12-227. Encumbered property. Removal to hinder, delay or prevent levy, §§44-14-8 to 44-14-11. Aiding and abetting, §44-14-9. Defendant without permanent abode, §44-14-10. Generally, §44-14-8. Georgia land sales act. Willful violation of article, §44-3-7. Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings. False statements in affidavit or answers, §44-7-58. Sharecroppers. Illegal sale by cropper, §44-7-103. Refusal of landlord to deliver sharecropper’s share, §44-7-103. Landlords crop liens. Giving false information as to liens, §44-14-346. Unlawful purchase of corn or cotton. Notice that tenant or laborer have no right to sell, §44-14-347. Unlawful sale of farm products on which lien exists, §44-14-348. Land registration. Reduction of felonies under article to misdemeanors, §44-2-47. Liens. Deceiving as to existence, §44-14-12. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy, §§44-14-8 to 44-14-11. Aiding and abetting, §44-14-9. Defendant without permanent abode, §44-14-10. Generally, §44-14-8. Mortgages. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy, §§44-14-8 to 44-14-11. Aiding and abetting, §44-14-9. Defendant without permanent abode, §44-14-10.

MISDEMEANORS - Cont’d Mortgages - Cont’d Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy - Cont’d Generally, §44-14-8. Wrongful sale or removal of mortgaged property. Property subject to mortgage deed to personal property, §44-14-6. Pawnbrokers. Prohibited acts, §44-12-137. Pecans falling on public rights of way. Picking pecans from tree limbs without permission, §44-12-241. Violations of ownership during harvest season, §44-12-241. Personal property. Wrongful sale or removal of mortgaged property, §44-14-6. Sharecroppers. Illegal sale by cropper, §44-7-103. Refusal of landlord to deliver sharecropper’s share, §44-7-103. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Willful violation of article, §44-3-7. Survey monuments. Removal or destruction, §44-1-15. Time-shares. Violations of article, §44-3-195. Unclaimed property. Willful refusal after written demand to pay or deliver property, §44-12-227. MISREPRESENTATION. Grants of land from state. Grounds for setting aside grants, §44-5-11. Real property. Grants of land from state. Grounds for setting aside grants, §44-5-11. Time shares. Statements or representations in advertising prohibited, §44-3-186. MISTAKE. Grants of land from state. Mistake of officers of state. Grounds for setting aside, §44-5-11. Mortgages. Formal mistake in record, §44-14-39.

INDEX MOBILE HOMES. Abandoned mobile homes. Generally, §§44-7-110 to 44-7-119. Dispossessory proceedings by landlords. Removal of transportable housing. Subject to writ of possession, §44-7-59. Landlord and tenant. Distress warrants. Application of article to, §44-7-82. Landlords’ crop liens. Priority of liens affecting manufactured and mobile homes, §44-14-349. MOLDS. Die, molds, forms, and patterns. Molders’ liens, §§44-12-320 to Rights and title to, §§44-12-310, MONEY. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. How cash exempted, §44-13-15. MONEY ORDERS. Abandonment of sums payable on. When deemed abandoned, §44-12-195. Presumptions. Abandonment of sums payable on, §44-12-195. Unclaimed property. Custody of state as unclaimed property. Conditions under which sums payable on. Subject to, §44-12-195. Presumption of abandonment. When sums payable, §44-12-195. Records of business associations selling in state, §44-12-228. MONUMENTS. Survey monuments. Removal or destruction, §44-1-15. MOPEDS. Equipment repair lien, §§44-14-460 to Liens. Equipment repair lien, §§44-14-460 to

MORTGAGES. Acceleration. Practices prohibited in connection with residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Acknowledgments, §44-14-33. Executed outside state, §44-14-34. Actions. Disbursement of settlement proceeds by settlement agent. Violations of provisions, §44-14-13. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment in full. Failure to furnish, §44-14-3. Advances. Secured by mortgage, §44-14-2. Adverse possession. Notice of instrument creating. Effect on prescription, §44-5-176. Affidavits. Defense against foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-184. Forthcoming bond by purchaser of mortgaged personalty. Affidavit of mortgagee, §44-14-45. Personal property. Expiration of notice effected by recording. Extension of time period, §§44-14-141, 44-14-142. After-acquired property. Bond issues secured by mortgage, §44-14-35.1. Agents. Disbursement of settlement proceeds by settlement agent, §44-14-13. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment in full. Liability of servicing agents or other persons to whom indebtedness paid, §44-14-3. Aiding and abetting. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy, §44-14-9. Conviction not dependent on principal’s conviction, §44-14-9. Venue, §44-14-9. Assignees. Right to foreclose in equity, §44-14-49.

INDEX MORTGAGES - Cont’d Assumption of indebtedness. Practices prohibited in connection with residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Attestation, §44-14-33. Executed outside state, §44-14-34. Attorneys’ fees. Disbursement of settlement proceeds by settlement agent. Violations of provisions. Award in actions for damages, §44-14-13. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment in full. Failure to furnish, §44-14-3. Bills of sale. Parol evidence. Use to prove bill of sale to be mortgage, §44-14-32. Bona fide purchasers. Effect of defective record as notice, §44-14-39. Bond issues. Given to secure, §44-14-35.1. Bonds, surety. Forthcoming bond by purchaser of mortgaged personalty, §44-14-45. Burden of proof. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy. Shifting of burden upon entry of nulla bona, §44-14-11. Cancellation, §44-14-3. Procedure for recording, §44-14-4. Chattel mortgages. Expiration of notice effected by recording of mortgage in personalty, §§44-14-140 to Foreclosures. Personal property generally, §§44-14-230 to 44-14-303. Security agreements relating to crops, §§44-14-100, 44-14-101. Wrongful sale or removal of mortgaged property, §44-14-6. Concealing encumbered property to hinder levy, §§44-14-8 to 44-14-11. Condominiums, §44-3-95. Assessment of common expenses. Liability, §44-3-80. Foreclosure, §44-3-95. Recordation, §44-3-74. Release, §44-3-95.

MORTGAGES - Cont’d Condominiums - Cont’d Termination of condominium. Transfer of mortgages, §44-3-98. Withdrawal of submitted property. Transfer of mortgages, §44-3-99. Confirmation of sales. Foreclosures, §44-14-161. Contents, §44-14-31. Covered property, §44-14-35.1. Criminal law and procedure. Conveyances to secure debt. Settlement and disbursement by person other than the settlement agent, §44-14-13. Damages. Disbursement of settlement proceeds by settlement agent. Violations of provisions, §44-14-13. Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment in full. Failure to furnish, §44-14-3. Deeds. Parol evidence. Use to prove apparent deed to be mortgage, §44-14-32. Defect in recording. Effect as notice, §44-14-39. Defenses. Foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-184. Purchaser not party to foreclosure. Right to go behind judgment, §44-14-185. Foreclosure of mortgage on real estate by third persons, §44-14-185. Definitions, §44-14-13. Disbursement of settlement proceeds by settlement agent, §44-14-13. Definitions, §44-14-13. Delivery of loan funds to settlement agent by lender, §44-14-13. Person conducting settlement and disbursement who is not the settlement agent, criminal offense, §44-14-13. Disposing of encumbered property to hinder levy, §§44-14-8 to Dockets. Clerk to keep docket for filing instruments for record, §44-2-2. Dragnet clauses. Operation of open-end clauses, §44-14-1.

INDEX MORTGAGES - Cont’d Dwelling units. Practices prohibited in connection with residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Electricity. Recordation of mortgage relating to real and personal property made by electric corporation or entity furnishing electricity, §44-14-36. Electronic recording. Uniform real property electronic recording act, §§44-2-35 to Equity. Foreclosure in equity. Right of holder, §44-14-49. Evidence. Admission into evidence, §44-14-38. Execution outside state. Attested, acknowledged or probated in same manner as deeds of bargain and sale, §44-14-34. Executors and administrators. Foreclosure of mortgage on real estate. Proceedings against personal representative when mortgagor deceased, §44-14-183. Proceedings by when mortgagee deceased, §44-14-181. Right to foreclose in equity, §44-14-49. Fieri facias. Sale of mortgaged property without foreclosure, §44-14-47. Claim by mortgagee, §44-14-47. When mortgage fieri facias may claim proceeds of sale, §44-14-46. Foreclosures, §§44-14-180 to 44-14-191. Affidavits. Defense against foreclosure of mortgage, §44-14-184. After note barred by limitations, §44-14-43. Confirmation of sales, §44-14-161. Debt due in installments. Treatment of proceeds of sale, §44-14-191. Deceased mortgagee. Proceedings by personal representative. Foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-181. Deceased mortgagor. Proceedings against personal representative. Foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-183.

MORTGAGES - Cont’d Foreclosures - Cont’d Defenses. Mortgage on real estate, §44-14-184. Right of purchaser not party to foreclosure to go behind judgment, §44-14-185. Mortgage on real estate by third person, §44-14-185. Defined, §44-3-221. Equity. Right of holder to foreclose in equity, §44-14-49. Executors and administrators. Proceedings against personal representative when mortgagor deceased. Foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-183. Proceedings by when mortgagee deceased. Foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-181. Indorsee or holder for value, §44-14-182. Judgment, §44-14-187. Purchaser during pendency of proceedings bound by judgment, §44-14-188. Jury trial, §44-14-186. Lien of assessments against lot owners, §44-3-232. Manner of foreclosing. Real estate, §44-14-180. Note barred by limitations, §44-14-43. One of several mortgagees, §44-14-48. Control and distribution of proceeds by court, §44-14-48. Pendency of proceedings. Purchasers during bound by judgment, §44-14-188. Personal property generally, §§44-14-230 to 44-14-303. Petition. Manner of foreclosing on real estate, §44-14-180. Property owners’ associations. Defined, §44-3-221. Lien of assessments against lot owners, §44-3-232. Publication. Rule directing principal, interest and costs be paid into court. Real estate, §44-14-180. Purchasers during pendency of proceedings. Bound by judgment, §44-14-188.

INDEX MORTGAGES - Cont’d Foreclosures - Cont’d Purchasers not party to foreclosure. Right to go behind judgment. Foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-185. Purchaser’s right at void or irregular sale, §44-14-189. Real property. Affidavit as to defenses, §44-14-184. Deceased mortgagee. Proceedings by personal representative, §44-14-181. Deceased mortgagor. Proceedings against personal representatives, §44-14-183. Defenses against foreclosure, §44-14-184. Purchasers not party to foreclosure. Right to go behind judgment, §44-14-185. Executors and administrators. Proceedings against personal representative when mortgagor deceased, §44-14-183. Proceedings by when mortgagee deceased, §44-14-181. Manner of foreclosing, §44-14-180. Purchasers not party to foreclosure. Right to go behind judgment, §44-14-185. Third persons. Defenses by, §44-14-185. Rule directing principal, interest and costs be paid into court. Foreclosing on real estate, §44-14-180. Rule nisi to foreclose. Real estate, §44-14-180. Sale of mortgaged lands, §44-14-187. Claiming proceeds of sales, §44-14-44. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-190. Treatment when debt due in installments, §44-14-191. Void or irregular sale. Rights of purchasers, §44-14-189. Sale without foreclosure and claim by mortgagee, §44-14-47. Third persons. Defenses by third persons on foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-185.

MORTGAGES - Cont’d Foreclosures - Cont’d Transferees. Without written assignment, §44-14-182. Vacation of judgments prior to sale, §§44-14-163 to 44-14-165. Cancellation, §44-14-164. Effect, §44-14-165. Jurisdiction, power and authority, §44-14-163. Motion, §44-14-163. Venue. Foreclosing on real estate, §44-14-180. Forms. No particular form required, §44-14-31. Registration and recordation, §44-2-245. Forthcoming bonds. By purchaser of mortgaged personalty, §44-14-45. Fraud. Wrongful sale or removal of mortgaged property. Property subject to mortgage deed to personal property, §44-14-6. Gas. Recordation of mortgage relating to real and personal property made by gas corporation, §44-14-36. Georgia land sales act. Exemption of offers or dispositions made as evidence of indebtedness secured by mortgage, §44-3-4. Guarantors. Mortgages taken by, §44-14-42. Hiding encumbered property to hinder levy, §§44-14-8 to 44-14-11. Insurance. Advances to pay premiums on insurance secured by mortgage, §44-14-2. Interest. Practices prohibited in connection with residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Judgments. Foreclosures, §44-14-187. Purchaser during pendency of proceedings bound by judgment, §44-14-188. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale, §§44-14-163 to 44-14-165.

INDEX MORTGAGES - Cont’d Jury trial. Foreclosures, §44-14-186. Land registration. Cancellation, §44-2-136. Form of request to cancel, §44-2-250. Refusal to authorize, §44-2-136. Form of registration and recordation, §44-2-245. When recordation other than registration not required, §44-2-125. Liens. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Transfers and assignments of mortgage notes secured by lien, §44-14-325. Effect as transfer of lien, §44-14-326. Limitation of actions. Foreclosure after note barred by limitations, §44-14-43. Redemption of property by mortgagor, §44-14-42.1. Mistake. Formal mistake in record, §44-14-39. Motions. Foreclosures. Vacation of judgments prior to sale, §44-14-163. Notice. Constructive notice, §44-14-33. Effect of defective record as notice, §44-14-39. Personal property. Expiration of notice effected by recording of mortgage, §§44-14-140 to 44-14-144. Recorded transfers. Constructive notice, §44-14-33. Property subject to open end clause, §44-14-2. Nulla bona. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy. Entry, §44-14-11. Shifting of burden of proof upon entry, §44-14-11. Open-end clauses. Operation, §44-14-1. Limited to ex contractu obligations between parties, §44-14-1. Original party defined, §44-14-1. Recorded transfer of property subject to, §44-14-2. Notice of transfer, §44-14-2.

MORTGAGES - Cont’d Parol evidence rule. Use to prove apparent deed to be mortgage, §44-14-32. Payment. Cancellation by grantee upon payment in full. Furnishing cancellation, §44-14-3. Recording cancellation upon payment in full, §44-14-4. Personal property. Cancellation of personalty mortgage by grantee upon payment in full. Furnishing of cancellation, §44-14-3. Crops. Security agreements relating to crops, §§44-14-100, 44-14-101. Foreclosures. General provisions, §§44-14-230 to Forthcoming bond by purchaser of mortgaged personalty, §44-14-45. Recordation. Expiration of notice effected by recording, §44-14-140. Affidavit for extension of time period, §§44-14-141, Extension of time period, §44-14-141. Instruments filed before March 31, 1937. Limitations on, §44-14-143. Public utility corporations. Exclusion from coverage of provisions, §44-14-144. Mortgages on property of railroads and other utilities, §44-14-36. Wrongful sale or removal of property subject to mortgage deed to personal property, §44-14-6. Petitions. Foreclosures. Real estate, §44-14-180. Prescription. Notice of instrument creating lien. Effect on prescription, §44-5-176. Probate, §44-14-40. Executed outside state, §44-14-34. Prohibited practices. Residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Tacking of mortgages, §44-14-41. Property covered by, §44-14-35.1. Property owners’ associations. Defined, §44-3-221.

INDEX MORTGAGES - Cont’d Public utilities. Bond issue to secure. After-acquired property. Right to embrace, cover, convey, etc., §44-14-35.1. Personal property. Expiration of notice effected by recording. Exclusion from coverage of provisions, §44-14-144. Recordation of mortgage relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Railroads. Recordation of mortgage relating to real and personal property made by, §44-14-36. Recordation. Admission into evidence, §44-14-38. Cancellation, §44-14-4. Constructive notice. Effect as, §44-14-33. Defective record as notice, §44-14-39. Foreclosures. Vacation of judgments prior to sale. Cancellation, §44-14-164. Forms, §44-2-245. General provisions, §§44-2-1 to Mortgages on realty, §44-14-35. Renewed mortgage as lien absent recordation, §44-14-35. Personal property. Expiration of notice effected by recording of mortgage, §§44-14-140 to 44-14-144. Railroads and other utilities. Mortgages relating to real and personal property made by, §44-14-36. Redemption. By mortgagors, §44-14-42.1. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy, §§44-14-8 to 44-14-11. Aiding and abetting, §44-14-9. Burden of proof. Shifting of burden upon entry of nulla bona, §44-14-11. Conviction not dependent upon principal’s convictions, §44-14-9. Criminal penalties, §44-14-8. Aiding and abetting, §44-14-9. Person having no permanent place of abode, §44-14-10.

MORTGAGES - Cont’d Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy - Cont’d Nulla bona. Entry of, §44-14-11. Search for property where defendant has no permanent abode, §44-14-10. Venue, §44-14-8. Aiding and abetting, §44-14-9. Prosecution of person having no permanent place of abode, §44-14-10. Renewal of mortgage on realty. Effect as lien absent recordation, §44-14-35. Residential real estate transactions. Prohibited practices, §44-14-5. Rule nisi. Foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-180. Sale of mortgaged property. Foreclosures, §44-14-187. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-190. Treatment when debt due in installments, §44-14-191. Rights of purchasers at void or irregular sale, §44-14-189. Sale without foreclosure and claim by mortgagee, §44-14-47. Forthcoming bond by purchaser, §44-14-45. Mortgage fieri facias claiming proceeds of sale, §44-14-46. Sale of mortgaged lands under other process, §44-14-44. Claiming proceeds, §44-14-44. Sale or transfer of property. Bill of sale to secure debt. Wrongful sale or removal of personal property subject to, §44-14-6. Prohibited practices in connection with residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Wrongful sale or removal. Property subject to mortgage deed to personal property, §44-14-6. Satisfaction. Recording cancellation of mortgage, §44-14-4. Search for property. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy. Defendant without permanent abode, §44-14-10.

INDEX MORTGAGES - Cont’d Security only and passes no title, §44-14-30. Settlements. Disbursement of settlement proceeds by settlement agent, §44-14-13. Definitions, §44-14-13. Delivery of loan funds to settlement agent by lender, §44-14-13. Person conducting settlement and disbursement who is not the settlement agent, criminal offense, §44-14-13. Several mortgagees. Foreclosure by one of several, §44-14-48. Specification of debt given and property upon which taken, §44-14-31. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Exemption of offers or dispositions made as evidence of indebtedness secured by mortgage, §44-3-4. Sureties. Mortgages taken by, §44-14-42. Tacking, §44-14-41. Taxation. Advances to pay taxes secured by mortgage, §44-14-2. Telephones. Recordation of mortgage relating to real and personal property made by entity furnishing telephone service, §44-14-36. Third persons. Foreclosure of mortgage on real estate. Defenses by, §44-14-185. Time. Personal property. Expiration of notice effected by recording, §44-14-140. Extension of time period, §44-14-141. Time shares. Developer’s financial records of payments made to holders of underlying blanket mortgages, §44-3-188. Title. Security for debt and passes no title, §44-14-30.

MORTGAGES - Cont’d Venue. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy, §44-14-8. Aiding and abetting, §44-14-9. Defendant without permanent abode, §44-14-10. Witnesses. Attestation or acknowledgment, §44-14-33. Wrongful sale or removal of mortgaged property. Property subject to mortgage deed to personalty, §44-14-6. MOTIONS. Bills of sale to secure debt. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale, §44-14-163. Bonds for title. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale, §44-14-163. Conveyances to secure debt. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale, §44-14-163. Easements. Private ways. Abandonment for nonpayment of compensation, §44-9-47. Subsequent to judgment, §44-9-47. Foreclosures. Arising out of commercial transactions. Dissolution of immediate writ of possession, §44-14-268. Mortgages. Vacation of judgments prior to sale, §44-14-163. Mortgages. Foreclosures. Vacation of judgments prior to sale, §44-14-163. Personal property. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions. Dissolution of writ, §44-14-268. Private ways. Abandonment for nonpayment of compensation, §44-9-47. Subsequent to judgment, §44-9-47. MOTORCYCLES. Equipment repair lien, §§44-14-460 to

INDEX MOTORCYCLES - Cont’d Liens. Equipment repair lien, §§44-14-460 to MOTOR VEHICLES. Abandoned vehicles. Excess funds after sale of abandoned vehicle, disposition. Unclaimed property act, §44-12-211.1. Unclaimed property act. Excess funds after sale of abandoned vehicle, disposition, §44-12-211.1. Georgia unclaimed property list. Publication, §44-12-215. Actions. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property. Action for damages as result of violation of code section, §44-1-13. Bailments. Pawnbrokers. Lease-back. Prohibited, §44-12-131. Taking possession, §44-12-131. Repossessors. Lien as involuntary, gratuitous or naked depository of personal property. Disposition of personal property found in vehicle, §44-14-411.1. Bill of sale to secure debt. Selling or disposing of vehicle securing bill of sale with intent to defraud, §44-14-7. Certificates of title. Mobile homes. Abandoned mobile homes. Public sales. Documentation for purchaser, §44-7-118. Criminal offenses. Bill of sale to secure debt. Selling or disposing of vehicle securing bill of sale with intent to defraud, §44-14-7. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property. Automatic or systematic surveillance for purposes of removal and relocation, §44-1-13.

MOTOR VEHICLES - Cont’d Damages. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property. Damages as result of violation of code section, §44-1-13. Department of driver services. Anatomical gifts. Access to records by procurement organizations, §44-5-152. Information made available to procurement organizations, §44-5-158. Exemptions from levy and sale. Statutory exemptions, §44-13-100. Fraud. Bill of sale to secure debt. Selling or disposing of vehicle securing bill of sale with intent to defraud, §44-14-7. Jurisdiction. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property. Concurrent jurisdiction, §44-1-13. Liens. Repossessors as involuntary, gratuitous or naked depository, §44-14-411.1. Disposition of personal property, §44-14-411.1. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-412. Proceeds, §44-14-412. Limitation of actions. Repossessors of motor vehicles. Lien as involuntary, gratuitous or naked depository of personal property found in vehicle. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-412. Municipal corporations. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property, §44-1-13. Pawnbrokers. Lease-back prohibited, §44-12-131. Taking possession, §44-12-131. Private property. Removal of improperly parked cars, §44-1-13.

INDEX MOTOR VEHICLES - Cont’d Repossessors. Lien as involuntary, gratuitous or naked depository of personal property found in vehicle, §44-14-411.1. Disposition of personal property, §44-14-411.1. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-412. One-year limitation of claims of owners, §44-14-412. Sales. Bill of sale to secure debt. Selling or disposing of vehicle securing bill of sale with intent to defraud, §44-14-7. Towed vehicles. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property, §44-1-13. Trailers. Dispossessory proceedings by landlords. Removal of transportable housing. Subject to writ of possession, §44-7-59. Trespass. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property, §44-1-13. Unclaimed property. Excess funds after sale of abandoned vehicle, disposition, §44-12-211.1. Georgia unclaimed property list. Publication, §44-12-215. Used motor vehicle and used motor vehicle parts dealers. Unclaimed property. Excess funds after sale of abandoned vehicle, disposition, §44-12-211.1. Georgia unclaimed property list. Publication, §44-12-215. Wreckers. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property, §44-1-13. MOWERS. Lawnmowers. Equipment repair lien. General provisions, §§44-14-460 to

MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS. Bailments. Pawnbrokers. Supervision by municipality, §44-12-136. Conservation easements. Local government holding easement. Property boundaries within locality, requirements, §44-10-3. Historic preservation. General provisions, §§44-10-20 to Landlord and tenant. Rent regulation. Restrictions on, §44-7-19. Security of premises. Local ordinances relating to, §44-7-4. Land registration. Service upon, §44-2-69. Liens for taxes. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Motor vehicles. Removal of improperly parked cars trespassing personal on property, §44-1-13. Ordinances. Historic preservation. General provisions, §§44-10-20 to Pawnbrokers. Supervision of brokers by, §44-12-136. Prudent management of institutional funds, §§44-15-1 to Real property. Registration of vacant or foreclosed real property, §44-14-14. Rent. Restrictions on rent regulation, §44-7-19. Service of process. Land registration. Service upon municipality, §44-2-69. Taxation. Liens for taxes. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Towed vehicles. Nonconsensual towing permit for firms operating within municipality, §44-1-13. Trespass. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property, §44-1-13.

INDEX MUNICIPAL COURTS. Judges. Recordation. Officers authorized to attest, §44-2-15. Recordation. Judges authorized to attest, §44-2-15. MUSEUMS. Indians. American Indian human remains and burial objects held by, §§44-12-260 to 44-12-264. MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS. Exemptions from levy and sale. Statutory exemptions, §44-13-100. N NAKED DEPOSITS. Auctions. Liens. Depositories of naked deposits. Sale of property at public auction, §44-14-411. Bailments. Care required of bailee. Depositories for naked deposits, §44-12-91. Depositories liens. Involuntary, gratuitous or naked deposits, §§44-14-410 to Effect of use on liability, §44-12-95. Expenses incurred. Reimbursement, §44-12-96. Liability for gratuitously transporting deposits. Same as naked depository, §44-12-93. Liability for gross negligence, §44-12-91. Retention of possession until charges and expenses paid, §44-12-96. Termination of bailment, §44-12-94. NAMES. Boundaries. Coordinate system. East and west zones, §44-4-21. Change of name. Land registration. Change noted on title register and certificate of title, §44-2-142. Condominiums. Corporate name of associations, §44-3-100.

NAMES - Cont’d Coordinate system. East and west zones, §44-4-21. Corporations. Condominiums. Corporate name of association, §44-3-100. Georgia coordinate system of 1985. East and west zones, §44-4-21. Grants of land from state. Error in name of grantee. Correctable errors in grants, §44-5-4. Land registration. Change of name noted on title register and certificate of title, §44-2-142. Real property. Grants of land from state. Error in name of grantee. Correctable errors in grants, §44-5-4. NAVIGABLE STREAMS. Riparian rights generally, §§44-8-1 to NAVIGABLE TIDEWATERS. Exclusive appropriation of tidewaters, §44-8-8. Rights of owners of land adjacent to or covered by, §44-8-7. NE EXEAT. Life estates. Removal of personalty beyond state by life tenant. Writ to restrain, §44-6-89. NEGLIGENCE. Bailments. Naked depository responsible for gross negligence, §44-12-91. Condominium associations. Tort actions against, §44-3-106. Landlord and tenant. Tenant’s negligence or illegal use of premises. Landlord not responsible to third persons for damages, §44-7-14. Tort liability of landlord generally, §44-7-14. Land registration. Persons or officers in connection with registration. Actions against, §44-2-138. Statute of limitations governing, §44-2-138.

INDEX NEGLIGENCE - Cont’d Ordinary care or diligence. Bailments. Standard of care, §44-12-71. Borrowers, §44-12-112. Depositories for hire, §44-12-92. Easements. Excavations up to boundary line, §44-9-3. Factors, §44-12-75. Garage owners, §44-12-77. Life tenants. Exercise of ordinary care of prudent man, §44-6-83. Livery stables, §44-12-76. NEWSPAPERS. Georgia land sales act. Liability for contents of advertisements. Actual knowledge of falsity required, §44-3-8. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Liability for contents of advertisements. Actual knowledge of falsity required, §44-3-8. NEW TRIAL. Easements. Private ways. Motions, §44-9-47. Land registration. Exceptions to examiner’s reports, §44-2-103. Private ways. Motions, §44-9-47. NEXT FRIEND. Land registration. Bringing and defending actions for minors and persons under disability, §44-2-62. NONASSIGNABILITY. Fraud. Choses in action. Right of action may not be assigned, §44-12-24. NON COMPOS MENTIS. Estates granted upon condition. Effect of legal disabilities on conditions, §44-6-44. Private ways. Service of petition, §44-9-41.

NONCUSTODIAL PARENT. Inter vivos gifts to minor. Presumption of gift from noncustodial parent, §44-5-84. NONJUDICIAL FORECLOSURE. Sale made on foreclosure under power of sale. Notice to debtor, §§44-14-162.2, NONNAVIGABLE STREAMS. Water rights, §§44-8-2 to 44-8-4. NONNAVIGABLE TIDEWATERS. Riparian rights. Exclusive appropriations of tidewaters, §44-8-8. Water rights, §44-8-6. NONRESIDENTS. Bills of sale to secure debt. Recordation, §44-14-63. Land registration. Actions against assurance fund. Notice, §44-2-193. Cancellation of mortgage, lien, equity or lis pendens. Refusal to authorize cancellation. Service by publication of petition and rule nisi, §44-2-136. Notice, §44-2-67. Service of process. Appointment of resident agent for service on, §44-2-68. Notice. Land registration, §44-2-67. Land registration assurance fund. Actions against fund, §44-2-193. Partition. Service of notice by publication, §44-6-162. Publication. Partition. Service of notice by, §44-6-162. Service of process. Land registration. Appointment of resident agent for service on, §44-2-68. Partition. Service of notice by publication, §44-6-162. Time shares. Out-of-state projects, managing agents and exchange programs. Requirements, §44-3-191.

INDEX NONRESIDENTS - Cont’d Unclaimed property. Nonresident’s property held for or owed by holder subject to jurisdiction of nonresident’s state. Property not presumed abandoned in this state and subject to article, §44-12-212. NOTARIES PUBLIC. Recordation. Officers authorized to attest, §44-2-15. NOTES. Liens. Transfers and assignments of evidences of indebtedness secured by lien, §44-14-325. Effect as transfer of lien, §44-14-326. NOTICE. Abandoned mobile homes. Derelict homes. Posting notice of homes found to be derelict, §44-7-113. Adjoining landowners. Excavations up to boundary line, §44-9-3. Adverse possession. Instruments creating lien. Effect on prescription, §44-5-176. Possession of land as notice, §44-5-169. Affidavits. Recorded affidavits relating to land as notice of facts cited, §44-2-20. Bailments. Depositories’ liens. Involuntary, gratuitous or naked depositories. Notice to owners, §44-14-410. Repossessors of motor vehicles. Notice of disposition of personal property found in vehicle, §44-14-411.1. Sale of property at public auction, §44-14-411. Bankruptcy petitions, decrees or orders. Recording, §§44-14-590, 44-14-591. Bills of sale to secure debt. Expiration of notice effected by recording security interest in personal property, §§44-14-140 to Boarders of animals lien, §44-14-491. Bonds for title. Quitclaim deed following judgment. Levy and sale, §44-14-210.

NOTICE - Cont’d Cemeteries. Forfeiture of abandoned cemetery lots. Hearings, §44-5-211. Orders, §44-5-211. Reopening proceedings, §44-5-211. Chattel mortgages. Expiration of notice effected by recording security instrument in personal property, §§44-14-140 to Cleaners’ lien. Sales, §44-14-454. Condominiums. Conversion condominiums, §44-3-87. Foreclosure of lien for assessment, §44-3-109. Lien for assessments. Recordation of declaration. Constitutes record notice of existence, §44-3-109. Meetings of associations, §44-3-102. Contracts. Retention of title contracts. Expiration of notice effected by recording security interest in personal property, §§44-14-140 to 44-14-144. Conveyances. Debt security. Land registration. Sale by holder of creditor’s certificate. Opportunity to object to transfer to purchaser, §44-2-165. Quitclaim deed following judgment. Levy and sale, §44-14-210. Recorded transfer of property subject to open end clauses, §44-14-2. Deeds. Conveying interest in real property used as commercial landfill, §44-5-48. Deeds of trust. Publication of orders enforcing rights, §44-14-120. Depositories’ liens. Involuntary, gratuitous or naked depositories. Notice to owners, §44-14-410. Repossessors of motor vehicles. Notice as to disposition of personal property found within, §44-14-411.1.

INDEX NOTICE - Cont’d Depositories’ liens - Cont’d Involuntary, gratuitous or naked depositories - Cont’d Sale of property at public auction, §44-14-411. Easements. Private ways. Closing after one year of use, §44-9-56. Establishment over wild lands without notice to landowners, §44-9-53. Assessment of damages after notice, §44-9-53. Motion for abandonment for nonpayment of compensation, §44-9-47. Equipment repair lien. Sales, §44-14-464. Estates granted upon conditions. Persons claiming under limitation over, §44-6-44. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Sale of excess property by receiver. Personalty, §44-13-83. Realty, §44-13-82. Publication of notice of application, §44-13-7. Time fixed by notice for hearing, §44-13-9. Written notice to creditors, §44-13-8. Federal tax lien registration, §§44-14-570 to 44-14-574. Foreclosures. Liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Mortgages on personal property by magistrate’s court, §44-14-301. Publication of levy and sale of property, §44-14-302. Sales made on foreclosure under power of sale. Real property, §44-14-161. Mailing of notice to debtor, §§44-14-162.1 to 44-14-162.4. Debtor defined, §44-14-162.1. Waiver or release of requirements, §44-14-162.3. Manner of advertising for validity, §44-14-161. Procedure, §44-14-162.2. Recitals in deed as to meeting of notice requirements, §44-14-162.4.

NOTICE - Cont’d Foreclosures - Cont’d Security interest on personal property. Change of address by debtor, §44-14-232. Forms. Land registration. Proceedings to register. Advertisements, §44-2-223. Georgia land sales act. Opportunity for hearing, §44-3-13. Grants of land from state. Correction of errors. Application to governor, §44-5-5. Historic preservation. Owners and occupants of designated historic property and district, §44-10-26. Hospitals. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs, §44-14-471. Indians. Museums. American Indian human remains and burial objects held by. Civil penalties for violations. Imposition, §44-12-264. Inventory. Completion, §44-12-261. Jewelers’ lien sales after one year. Publication and mailing, §44-14-431. Landfills. Deeds conveying interest in real property used as commercial landfill, §44-5-48. Landlord and tenant. Brokerage agreement. Written brokerage agreement as binding obligation. Notice of commission rights, §44-7-21. Dispossessory proceedings. Appeals, §44-7-56. Flooding propensity of property, §44-7-20. Security deposits. Account location and number, §44-7-31. Withdrawal from surety bond, §44-7-32. Service member terminating residential or lease agreement, §44-7-22. Tenancy at will. Termination, §44-7-7.

INDEX NOTICE - Cont’d Land registration. Actions against assurance fund. Nonresidents and unknown persons, §44-2-193. Additional notice, §44-2-75. Cancellation of mortgage, lien, equity or lis pendens. Petition for involuntary cancellation, §44-2-136. Compelling production of owner’s certificate for registration of involuntary transfers. Cancellation of certificate upon failure to produce, §44-2-132. Conclusive effect of evidence of, §44-2-71. Conveyances to secure debt. Sale by holder of creditor’s certificate. Opportunity to object to transfer to purchaser, §44-2-165. Declaration of title by descent. Upon petition, §44-2-131. Effect of notice, §44-2-73. Examiner’s reports, §44-2-103. Failure to publish or mail notice, §44-2-71. Hearing, §44-2-102. Lis pendens. Form of notice, §44-2-248. Nonresidents, §44-2-67. Occupants of land and building, §44-2-72. Other persons found by examiner to be entitled to, §44-2-74. Petition for involuntary transfer, §44-2-173. Petition for issuance of duplicate certificate of title, §44-2-133. Posting on land and building, §44-2-72. Proceedings to register. Publication. Form of advertisement, §44-2-223. Registration of transactions affecting unregistered land, §44-2-128. Survey of land upon order of judge or examiner. Adjoining landowners, §44-2-77. Title register. Caveat objecting to entry in title register. Court’s action on caveat, §44-2-134.

NOTICE - Cont’d Land registration - Cont’d Title register - Cont’d Caveat objecting to entry in title register - Cont’d Show cause hearing, §44-2-134. Waiver, §44-2-70. Appearances or pleadings as waiver, §44-2-73. Laundry’s lien. Sales, §44-14-454. Leases. Recording leases and assignments, §44-2-9. Liens. Commercial real estate broker liens, §44-14-602. Depositories of involuntary, gratuitous or naked deposits. Owners, §44-14-410. Repossessors of motor vehicles. Disposition of personal property, §44-14-411.1. Sale of property at public auction, §44-14-411. Die, molds, forms, and patterns, §§44-12-320, 44-12-321. Equipment repair lien. Sale, §44-14-464. Federal tax lien registration. General provisions, §§44-14-570 to Foreclosure of liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Hospitals, nursing homes, traumatic burn care or physician practice. Actions accruing to injured persons for costs of care and treatment of injuries. Filing of claim or lien, §44-14-471. Jewelers’ lien sale after one year, §44-14-431. Laundry’s, cleaner’s and tailor’s lien. Sales, §44-14-454. Veterinarians and boarders of animals lien, §44-14-491. Lis pendens notice, §§44-14-610 to Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Claim of lien, §44-14-361.1. Commencement of action for recovery of claims, §44-14-361.1. Contest of lien, §44-14-368. Notice of commencement, §44-14-361.5.

INDEX NOTICE - Cont’d Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens - Cont’d Preliminary notice of lien rights, §44-14-361.3. Cancellation or expiration, §44-14-361.4. Cancellation upon final payment, §44-14-362. Required statement, §44-14-367. Special liens on personal property. Accrual of storage, §44-14-363. To contractors, §44-14-361.3. Mortgages. Constructive notice, §44-14-33. Effect of defective record as notice, §44-14-39. Personal property. Expiration of notice effected by recording security interest in personal property, §§44-14-140 to 44-14-144. Recordation as constructive notice, §44-14-33. Recorded transfer of property subject to open end clause, §44-14-2. Nonresidents. Land registration, §44-2-67. Land registration assurance fund. Actions against fund, §44-2-193. Nursing homes. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs, §44-14-471. Open end clauses. Mortgages and conveyances to secure debt. Recorded transfer of property subject to, §44-14-2. Options. Recording of options to purchase land and assignment of options. Effect as notice, §44-2-8. Partition. Heirs property, uniform partition. Partition by sale, §44-6-185. Valuation of property, §44-6-184. Intention to apply for writ, §44-6-162. Life tenants partitioning realty. Service of notice of application, §44-6-173. Sale of lands when physical division inequitable, §44-6-167. Setting aside judgment by parties not notified, §44-6-171.

NOTICE - Cont’d Partition - Cont’d Time of execution of writ, §44-6-164. Personal property. Foreclosure of liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Change of address by debtor, §44-14-232. Foreclosures of mortgages on personal property by magistrate’s court, §44-14-301. Publication of levy and sale of property, §44-14-302. Recording of security instruments in personal property. Expiration of notice effected by, §44-14-140. Affidavit for extension of time, §§44-14-141, 44-14-142. Extension of time period, §44-14-141. Instruments filed before March 31, 1937. Limitations on, §44-14-143. Public utility corporations. Exclusion from coverage of provisions, §44-14-144. Personalty needs and bills of sale. Recording, §44-2-10. Prescription. Instrument creating lien. Effect on prescription, §44-5-176. Possession constitutes notice, §44-5-169. Private ways. Closing after one year of use, §44-9-56. Establishment over wild lands without notice to landowners, §44-9-53. Assessment of damages after notice, §44-9-53. Motion for abandonment for nonpayment of compensation, §44-9-47. Property owners’ associations. Declarant’s failure to meet certain obligations. Procedure for certain owners to take control of association, §44-3-232.1. Foreclosing lien of assessments, §44-3-232. Meetings, §44-3-230.

INDEX NOTICE - Cont’d Real property. Grants of land from state. Correction of errors. Application to governor, §44-5-5. Lis pendens notice, §§44-14-610 to Sales made on foreclosure under power of sale. Hearings, §44-14-161. Mailing of notice to debtor, §§44-14-162.1 to 44-14-162.4. Debtor defined, §44-14-162.1. Procedure, §44-14-162.2. Recital in deeds as to meeting of requirements, §44-14-162.4. Waiver or release of requirements, §44-14-162.3. Manner of advertising for validity, §44-14-162. Recordation of instruments. General provisions, §§44-2-1 to Safe-deposit boxes. Rent due on. Opening of box, §44-12-209. Security deposits held by landlord for tenant. Account location and number, §44-7-31. Withdrawal from surety bonds, §44-7-32. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Opportunity for hearing, §44-3-13. Tailors’ lien. Sales, §44-14-454. Taxation. Federal tax lien registration. General provisions, §§44-14-570 to Tenancy at will. Termination, §44-7-7. Time shares. Denial of registration, §44-3-196. Transfer of developer’s entire interest, §44-3-181. Transfers to minors. Resignation of custodian, §44-5-128. Traumatic burn care medical practices. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs, §44-14-471.

NOTICE - Cont’d Unclaimed property. Denial of claim for property paid or delivered, §44-12-220. Examination of records by commissioner of revenue, §44-12-229. Georgia unclaimed property list. Publication, §44-12-215. Proceedings instituted by other states, §44-12-216. Rent due on safe-deposit boxes. Opening of box, §44-12-209. Sales, §44-12-217. Usufructs of land. Recording usufructs and assignments, §44-2-9. Veterinarians. Lien, §44-14-491. NOTICE OF APPEAL. Dispossessory proceedings, §44-7-56. Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings, §44-7-56. NOTICE OF COMMENCEMENT. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, §44-14-361.5. NOTICE OF REAL ESTATE SETTLEMENT. Settlement conveying interest in real estate or creating lien thereon. Filing and recording, §44-2-30. NULLA BONA, §44-14-11. Encumbrances, §44-14-11. NURSING HOMES. Actions. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Covenant not to bring action, §44-14-473. Enforcement by action for damages, §44-14-473. No independent right of action, §44-14-476. Affidavits. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Affidavit of payment. False swearing, §44-14-477. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Affidavit of payment, §44-14-473.

INDEX NURSING HOMES - Cont’d Compromise and settlement. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Before entry into hospital. Effect of part on settlement, §44-14-475. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Effect of settlement, §44-14-473. Covenants not to bring action. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Effect of covenant, §44-14-473. Damages. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Enforcement by action for damages, §44-14-473. Definitions. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs, §44-14-470. False swearing. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Affidavit of payment, §44-14-477. Fees. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Verified statement, §44-14-472. Lien on action for care and treatment costs, §§44-14-470 to Affidavit of payment, §44-14-473. False swearing, §44-14-477. Covenant not to bring action. Effect, §44-14-473. Definitions, §44-14-470. Duties of clerks of superior court, §44-14-472. Enforcement of lien by action for damages, §44-14-473. Exemptions from part, §44-14-474. Failure to perfect, §44-14-471. False swearing. Affidavit of payment, §44-14-477. Fee. Verified statement, §44-14-472. Generally, §44-14-470. Hospital lien book, §44-14-472. Independent right of action prohibited, §44-14-476.

NURSING HOMES - Cont’d Lien on action for care and treatment costs - Cont’d Limitation on enforcement action, §44-14-473. Notice of claim or lien, §44-14-471. Perfecting lien, §44-14-471. Release. Effect, §44-14-473. Settlement. Effect, §44-14-473. Settlement before entry into hospital, §44-14-475. Time for filing, verified statement, §44-14-471. Verified statement, §44-14-471. Fees, §44-14-472. Limitation of actions. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Action to enforce lien, §44-14-473. Notice. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs, §44-14-471. Releases. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Effect of release, §44-14-473. Superior courts. Clerks. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Duties, §44-14-472. Workers’ compensation. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Exemption of money becoming due under chapter from part, §44-14-474. NUTS. Pecans. Falling on public rights of way, §§44-12-240 to 44-12-243. O OATHS. Ejectment proceedings against intruders. Sheriff competent to administer oath to person in possession, §44-11-31.

INDEX OATHS - Cont’d False swearing. Health care payment affidavit, §44-14-477. Foreclosures. Arising out of commercial transactions. Petition for immediate writ of possession, §44-14-261. Forms. Land registration. Examiners, §44-2-228. Landlord and tenant. Distress warrants. Application for, §44-7-71. Claims by third persons, §44-7-81. Land registration. Examiners, §44-2-100. Forms, §44-2-228. Petitions, §44-2-64. Partitioners, §44-6-164. Personal property. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property, §44-14-231. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions. Petition for immediate writ of possession, §44-14-261. OBLITERATION. Pawnbrokers. Prohibited acts. Permanent record books, §44-12-137. OBSCENITY. Landlord and tenant. Effect of leases for purposes of prostitution or assignation, §44-7-18. Leases for purposes of prostitution or assignation, §44-7-18. OLEORESIN. Security agreements relating to crops, §§44-14-100, 44-14-101. OPEN END CLAUSES. Mortgages and conveyances to secure debt. Operation, §44-14-1. Recorded transfers of property subject to, §44-14-2. Notice of transfer, §44-14-2. OPEN-SPACE VALUES OF REAL PROPERTY. Conservation easement defined, §44-10-2.

OPTIONS. Assignments. Recording assignments of options to purchase land, §44-2-8. Notice. Recording of options to purchase land and assignment of options. Effect as notice, §44-2-8. Recording of options to purchase land and assignment of options, §44-2-8. ORDERS. Bankruptcy. Recordation, §§44-14-590, 44-14-591. Cemeteries. Forfeiture of abandoned cemetery lots, §44-5-211. Deeds of trust. Enforcement of rights, §44-14-120. Easements. Private ways. Removal of obstructions, §44-9-59. Show cause orders, §44-9-43. Foreclosures. Security interest on personal property, §44-14-233. Forms. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Order to turn over property to sheriff, §44-14-233. Georgia land sales act. Prohibition of acts, practices or transactions in violation of article, §44-3-6. Grants of land from state. Correction of errors, §44-5-5. Land registration. Form of judge’s order of transfer, §44-2-244. Involuntary transfer, §44-2-173. Registration of involuntary transactions on court’s order, §44-2-129. Partition. Issuance of writ, §44-6-163. Personal property. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Order to turn over property to sheriff, §44-14-233. Private ways. Removal of obstructions, §44-9-59. Show cause orders, §44-9-43.

INDEX OYSTERS AND CLAMS - Cont’d Riparian rights in nonnavigable tidewaters. Rights of adjoining landowners to oysters, clams and other shellfish, §44-8-6.

ORDERS - Cont’d Real property. Grants of land from state. Correction of errors, §44-5-5. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Prohibiting acts, practices or transactions in violation of article, §44-3-6. Trust deeds. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders, §44-14-120. Unclaimed property. Limitations specified by court order. Expiration not to affect duties required by article, §44-12-226.

P PAPER. Land grants from state. Filing and preserving papers, §44-5-8. Land registration. Examiners. Production of books and papers, §44-2-103. Filing related papers, §44-2-253. Registered lands. Filing method, §44-2-253.

ORDINANCES. Environmental covenants. Provisions not to authorize uses prohibited by local ordinances, §44-16-6. Historic preservation. General provisions, §§44-10-20 to Landlord and tenant. Security of premises, §44-7-4. Real property. Registration of vacant or foreclosed real property, §44-14-14.

PARAMEDICS. Anatomical gifts. Search of individual for document of gift, §44-5-150.

ORE. Rights of way for mining and quarrying. Carrying off or over adjoining land, §44-9-74. ORGAN DONATIONS. Anatomical gifts. General provisions, §§44-5-140 to ORGANS. Anatomical gifts. General provisions, §§44-5-140 to OXEN. Landlords furnishing oxen. Lien, §44-14-340. OYSTERS AND CLAMS. Riparian rights in navigable tidewaters. Rights of owners of land adjacent to or covered by, §44-8-7.

PARENT AND CHILD. Anatomical gifts. Reasonable search for parents of unemancipated minor, §44-5-152. Who may make gift of body or body part of decedent, §44-5-147. Who may make gift prior to donor’s death, §44-5-142. Blood donations by persons over 17 years of age. Consent of parent not required, §44-5-89. Gifts. Inter vivos gifts. Acceptance by parent for minor, §44-5-81. Blood donations by persons over 17 years of age. Consent of parent not required, §44-5-89. Delivery of personalty by parent to child living separate from parent. Presumption of gift arising from, §44-5-84. Inter vivos gifts. Acceptance by parent for minor, §44-5-81.

INDEX PARENT AND CHILD - Cont’d Inter vivos gifts - Cont’d Blood donations by persons over 17 years of age. Consent of parent not required, §44-5-89. Delivery of personalty by parent to child living separate from parent. Presumption of gift arising from, §44-5-84. PAROL EVIDENCE. Bills of sale. Use to prove bill to be mortgage, §44-14-32. Deeds. Use to prove apparent deed to be mortgage, §44-14-32. Fee simple estates. Parol evidence to prove maker’s intention, §44-6-21. Mortgages. Use to prove apparent deed to be mortgage, §44-14-32. PAROL GIFTS. Gifts in contemplation of death, §44-5-100. PAROL LICENSE TO USE ANOTHER’S LAND. Revocability, §44-9-4. When easement runs with land, §44-9-4. PARTIES. Conservation easements. Actions affecting conservation easements, §44-10-4. Ejectment. Death of codefendant. Necessity for substitution, §44-11-11. Making true claimant defendant, §44-11-5. Previous warrantor of title as codefendant, §44-11-10. Land registration. Actions against assurance fund. Parties defendant, §44-2-194. Delay of hearing to add new parties, §44-2-102. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Proceedings brought by materialmen, mechanics, etc., §44-14-361.1. PARTITION, §§44-6-140 to 44-6-174. Condominiums. Common elements, §44-3-78.

PARTITION - Cont’d Equitable partition, §§44-6-140 to Circumstances rendering proceeding in equity suitable and just. When equitable partition authorized, §44-6-140. Decree. Effect on title, §44-6-142. Molding, §44-6-141. Discretion of court, §44-6-141. Insufficiency of remedy at law. When equitable partition authorized, §44-6-140. Jurisdiction of equity, §44-6-140. Title. Effect of decree on, §44-6-142. When authorized, §44-6-140. Heirs property, uniform partition, §§44-6-180 to 44-6-189.1. Applicability of provisions, §44-6-181. Appointment of partitioners. Qualifications, §44-6-183. Appraisal of property, §44-6-184. Broker for open market sale, §44-6-187. Report of broker to court, §44-6-188. Definitions, §44-6-180. Determination by court if property is heirs property, §44-6-181. Hearing to determine fair market value, §44-6-184. In kind partition, §44-6-186. Interpretation and construction of statutory provisions. Relation to Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act, §44-6-189.1. Uniformity among states enacting uniform act, §44-6-189. Open market sale, §44-6-187. Report of broker to court, §44-6-188. Partition by sale, §44-6-185. Partition in kind, §44-6-186. Posting of sign in right-of-way adjacent to property. Service by publication, §44-6-182. Prejudice to cotenants. Determination for partition in kind, §44-6-186. Qualifications of partitioners, §44-6-183. Sale on open market, §44-6-187. Report of broker to court, §44-6-188. Sale, partition by, §44-6-185.

INDEX PARTITION - Cont’d Heirs property, uniform partition - Cont’d Service by publication. Posting of sign in right-of-way adjacent to property, §44-6-182. Valuation of property, methods, §44-6-184. Personal property, §44-12-1. Statutory partition, §§44-6-160 to Absent parties from state. Setting aside judgment, §44-6-171. Answers. Partition of realty by life tenants. Time for answer, §44-6-173. Application for petition. Who may apply, §44-6-161. Appraisal of property where physical division of property inequitable, §44-6-166.1. Appraisers. Physical division of property inequitable. Appointment of qualified persons to make appraisals, §44-6-166.1. Bona fide purchasers. Setting aside judgment by persons under disability, absent or not notified. Subsequent proceedings not to affect title, §44-6-171. Commissioners to conduct sale. Physical division of property inequitable, §44-6-167. Liability for money received, §44-6-168. Return, §44-6-168. Conclusiveness of second partition when ordered, §44-6-166. Contempt. Commissioners conducting sale when physical division inequitable. Failure to pay money into court, §44-6-168. Deed of conveyance. Sale of land when physical division inequitable. Execution of deed to purchasers, §44-6-169. Defenses to right of applicant, §44-6-165. Definitions. Physical division inequitable, §44-6-166.1.

PARTITION - Cont’d Statutory partition - Cont’d Denial of sale or partition. Interest of sale or partition. Interest of parties not fully protected, §44-6-170. Extraordinary cases. Treatment of, §44-6-170. Fair and equitable division of property impossible, §44-6-166.1. Grounds, §44-6-160. Guardian ad litem. Partition of realty by life tenants appointed to represent unborn remaindermen, reversioners or minors, §44-6-173. Guardian and ward. Applications for minors, mentally ill or retarded persons, §44-6-161. Service of notice on, §44-6-162. Inequitable physical division of property, §44-6-166.1. Issuance of rent of partition, §44-6-163. Judgment of court. Return of petitioners, §44-6-166. Setting aside judgment. Parties under disability, absent or not notified, §44-6-171. Jurisdiction. Superior courts, §44-6-160. Jury trial. Objections and defenses to right of applicant, writ or return, §44-6-165. Setting aside judgment by parties under disability, absent or not notified, §44-6-171. Life tenants. Partition of realty by, §44-6-172. Cumulative effect to existing laws, §44-6-174. Guardian ad litem to represent unborn remaindermen, reversioners or minors, §44-6-173. Service of notice of application, §44-6-173. Time to answer and plead to application, §44-6-173. Limitation of actions. Setting aside judgment by parties under disability, absent or not notified, §44-6-171. Mentally ill or retarded persons. Application made by guardian, §44-6-161.

INDEX PARTITION - Cont’d Statutory partition - Cont’d Mentally ill or retarded persons - Cont’d Service of notice on guardians, §44-6-162. Setting aside judgment, §44-6-171. Minors. Application made by guardian, §44-6-161. Partition of realty by life tenants. Appointment of guardian ad litem to represent, §44-6-173. Service of notice on guardian, §44-6-162. Setting aside judgment, §44-6-171. Motion to set aside judgment. Parties under disability, absent or not notified, §44-6-171. Nonresidents. Service of notice of intention to apply by publication, §44-6-162. Notice. Application by life tenant for partition of realty. Service, §44-6-173. Intention to apply for writ, §44-6-162. Sale. Physical division of property inequitable, §44-6-167. Setting aside judgment by unnotified parties, §44-6-171. Time of execution of writ, §44-6-164. Objections to right of applicant, §44-6-165. Order issuing writ, §44-6-163. Order to sell land. Physical division of property inequitable, §44-6-166.1. Partitioners. Appointment, §44-6-163. Oath, §44-6-164. Principles governing partition, §44-6-164. Return, §44-6-164. Objections to, §44-6-165. Petitioners. Return. Judgment of court, §44-6-166. Petitions, §44-6-160. Who may apply for petition, §44-6-161. Physical division of property inequitable, §44-6-166.1.

PARTITION - Cont’d Statutory partition - Cont’d Pleadings. Partition of realty by life tenants. Time to answer and plead, §44-6-173. Principles governing partition, §44-6-164. Publication. Notice of sale when physical division of property inequitable, §44-6-167. Service of notice of intention to apply to nonresidents, §44-6-162. Remainders and reversions. Partition of realty by life tenants, §44-6-172. Cumulative effect to existing laws, §44-6-174. Guardian ad litem to represent unborn remaindermen, reversioners or minors, §44-6-173. Service of notice of application, §44-6-173. Time to answer and plead, §44-6-173. Res judicata. Return of partitioners as judgment of court. Conclusiveness as to notified parties, §44-6-166. Sale when physical division of property inequitable, §§44-6-166.1 to 44-6-169. Second partition. Conclusiveness when ordered, §44-6-166. Service of notice of application by life tenant, §44-6-173. Service of notice of intention to apply for writ, §44-6-162. Superior courts. Jurisdiction, §44-6-160. Jury trial on objections and defenses, §44-6-165. Setting aside judgment by parties under disability, absent or not notified, §44-6-171. Surveyors. Appointment, §44-6-164. Time for payment of appraisal price. Physical division of property inequitable, §44-6-166.1.

INDEX PARTITION - Cont’d Statutory partition - Cont’d Time for sale of land. Physical division of property inequitable, §44-6-167. Time to answer and plead partition of realty by life tenants, §44-6-173. Title. Sale of land when physical division inequitable, §44-6-169. Trust beneficiaries. Application made by trustee, §44-6-161. Service of notice on trustees, §44-6-162. Venue, §44-6-160. Who may apply, §44-6-161. Time-share units, §44-3-165. Uniform partition of heirs property, §§44-6-180 to 44-6-189.1. PARTNERSHIPS. Abandonment presumed. Intangible interest in business associations, §44-12-201. Unclaimed court ordered refund from business associations, §44-12-200. Undistributed dividends and distributions of business associations, §44-12-201. Disposition of unclaimed property. General provisions, §§44-12-190 to Presumption of abandonment. Intangible interest in business associations, §44-12-201. Unclaimed court ordered refunds from business associations, §44-12-200. Undistributed dividends and distributions of business associations, §44-12-201. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Employment of registered architects, foresters, land surveyors or engineers. Rights as to liens, §44-14-365. Presumptions. Court ordered refunds from business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-200. Dividends and distributions of business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201.

PARTNERSHIPS - Cont’d Presumptions - Cont’d Intangible interest in business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. Unclaimed property. Disposition generally, §§44-12-190 to Presumption of abandonment. Intangible interest in business associations, §44-12-201. Unclaimed court ordered refund from business associations, §44-12-200. Undistributed dividends and distributions of business associations, §44-12-201. PAST DUE ACCOUNTS. Condominium assessments, §44-3-109. PATTERNS. Die, molds, forms, and patterns. Molders’ liens, §§44-12-320 to Rights and title to, §§44-12-310, PAWNBROKERS, §§44-12-130 to Actions. Interference with lien on pledged goods, §44-14-403. Advertising. Restrictions, §44-12-138. Damaged goods. Replacement, §44-12-137. Definitions, §44-12-130. Lost, §44-12-137. Disclosure tickets or statements, §44-12-138. Duration of pawn transactions, §44-12-131. Grace period on pawn transactions, §44-14-403. Interest. Restrictions, §44-12-131. Liens, §44-14-400. Action for interference of lien on pledged goods, §44-14-403. Pledged goods, §44-14-403. Priorities, §44-14-400. Redemption of goods after maturity date, §44-14-403. Satisfaction, §44-14-408.

INDEX PAWNBROKERS - Cont’d Local laws. Effect of part on, §44-12-135. Lost goods. Replacement, §44-12-137. Motor vehicles. Lease-back. Prohibited, §44-12-131. Taking possession, §44-12-131. Municipal corporations. Supervision upon brokers by, §44-12-136. Pledged goods. Lien on, §44-14-403. Presumptions. Person properly presenting pawn ticket. Presumed to be pledgor, §44-12-137. Prohibited acts, §44-12-137. Records. Content, §44-12-132. Corrections, §44-12-133. Inspections, §44-12-133. Maintenance for four years, §44-12-134. Manner of recording entries, §44-12-133. Permanent records required, §44-12-132. Prohibited acts, §44-12-137. Redemption of goods after maturity date, §44-14-403. PAYMENT IN FULL. Debt instruments. Deed cancellations. Effect, §44-14-67. Forms, §44-14-366. Grantees’ obligations, §44-14-3. Landlord and tenant. Croppers. Illegal sale by cropper, §44-7-103. PAYOFF BALANCES. Mortgages. Transfer of deeds to secure debt, §44-14-64. PECANS. Definitions. Falling on public rights of way, §44-12-240. Falling on public rights of way, §§44-12-240 to 44-12-243. Definitions, §44-12-240. Harvest season. Ownership during harvest season, §44-12-241.

PECANS - Cont’d Falling on public rights of way - Cont’d Harvest season - Cont’d Removal out of harvest season, §44-12-242. Interstate highways. Right of owner of pecan trees to harvest from, §44-12-243. Limited access highways. Right of owner of pecan trees to harvest from, §44-12-243. Maintenance of public rights of way. Effect of article on, §44-12-243. Picking pecans from tree limbs without permission, §44-12-241. Removal out of harvest season, §44-12-242. Picking pecans from tree limbs without permission. Unlawful, §44-12-241. PENALTIES. Disposition of unclaimed property, §44-12-227. Georgia land sales act. Failure to pay registration and inspection fees, §44-3-6. Indians. Museums. American Indian human remains and burial objects held by. Violations of provisions. Civil penalty, §44-12-264. Motor vehicles. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property. Violations, §44-1-13. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Failure to pay registration and inspection fees, §44-3-6. Unclaimed property, §44-12-227. PENSIONS. Disposition of unclaimed property. General provisions, §§44-12-190 to Rule against perpetuities. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. PER ACRE. Conveyances. Deficiency in acreage. Apportionment of price, §44-5-35.

INDEX PERMITS. Towed vehicles. Municipalities. Nonconsensual towing permit for firms operating within municipality, §44-1-13. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property. Permit to engage in private trespass towing, §44-1-13. PERPETUITIES. Rule against perpetuities. Uniform statutory rule against perpetuities. General provisions, §§44-6-200 to Short title, §44-6-200. PERSONAL INFORMATION. Anatomical gifts. Donor registry, §44-5-158. PERSONAL PROPERTY. Actions. Trover. General provisions, §§44-12-150 to Actual possession of personalty, §44-1-7. Adverse possession, §44-5-177. Affidavits. Foreclosure of liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Before debt due, §44-14-239. Illegality, §44-14-241. Writ of possession, §44-14-231. Foreclosures of mortgages on personal property by magistrate’s court, §44-14-300. Security instruments in personal property. Expiration of notice effected by recording. Extension of time period, §44-14-141. Recordation of affidavit, §44-14-142. Answers. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Time to answer, §§44-14-232, Appeals. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property, §44-14-235.

PERSONAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Application of provisions relating to estates in, §44-1-11. Bailments. Deposits, §§44-12-90 to 44-12-96. General provisions, §§44-12-40 to Loans of property, §§44-12-110 to Pawnbrokers, §§44-12-130 to Bills of sale to personalty. Recording, §44-2-10. Bills of sale to secure debt. Wrongful sale or removal of property subject to, §44-14-6. Bonds, surety. Foreclosure of liens on personalty. Bond by defendant for possession, §44-14-550. Judgment on replevy bonds, §44-14-551. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Before debt due, §44-14-241. Transfers, removals or conveyances pending resolution, §§44-14-234, Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions, §44-14-263. Filing of defenses by defendant, §44-14-268. Forthcoming bond by purchaser of mortgaged personalty, §44-14-45. Causa mortis gifts. Object of gift required to be personal property, §44-5-100. Chattel mortgages. Crops. Security agreements relating to crops, §§44-14-100, 44-14-101. Expiration of notice effected by recording, §§44-14-140 to Affidavits for extension of time, §§44-14-141, 44-14-142. Extension of time, §44-14-141. Instruments filed before March 31, 1937. Limitations on, §44-14-143. Public utility corporations. Exclusion from coverage, §44-14-144. Foreclosures. Generally, §§44-14-230 to 44-14-303.

INDEX PERSONAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Chattel mortgages - Cont’d Foreclosures - Cont’d Mortgages generally, §§44-14-180 to Wrongful sale or removal of mortgaged property, §44-14-6. Choses in action, §§44-12-20 to Assignment. Actions arising upon contract, §44-12-22. Fund, §44-12-23. Rights of action, §44-12-24. Contracts. Assignment of choses arising upon contract, §44-12-22. Defined, §44-12-20. Enforcement rights and remedies, §44-12-21. Fraud. Right of action may not be assigned, §44-12-24. Funds. Assignment, §44-12-23. Remedies to enforce, §44-12-21. Right to enforce, §44-12-21. Torts. Right of action may not be assigned, §44-12-24. Construction of provisions relating to estates in personalty, §44-1-11. Constructive possession of personalty, §44-1-7. Contracts of hiring. Hiring generally, §§44-12-60 to Counterclaims. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions. Time for filing, §44-14-267. Crops. Landlords crop liens. General provisions, §§44-14-340 to Matured or unmatured crops declared to be personalty, §44-14-101. Security agreements relating to crops, §§44-14-100, 44-14-101. Damages. Foreclosure of liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Deeds. Necessity for deed, §44-5-31. Recording, §44-2-10. Instruments executed out of state, §44-2-21.

PERSONAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Deeds - Cont’d Requisites of deed to personalty, §44-5-31. Default judgments. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property, §44-14-233. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions, §44-14-269. Defenses. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions. Time for filing, §44-14-267. Foreclosures of mortgages on personal property by magistrate’s court, §44-14-303. Foreclosures on bills of sale or contracts retaining title, §44-14-281. Definitions. Bailment, §44-12-40. Chose in actions, §44-12-20. Estate, §44-1-4. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions, §44-14-260. Personal estate, §44-1-3. Personalty, §44-1-3. Property, §44-1-1. Title, §44-1-5. Deposits. Bailments generally, §§44-12-90 to Detachment of anything from realty. Personalty upon being detached, §44-1-6. Disposition of unclaimed property. General provisions, §§44-12-190 to Estate defined, §44-1-4. Estates for years. General provisions, §§44-6-100 to Executions. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property, §§44-14-230, Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions, §44-14-266. Foreclosures of mortgages on personal property by magistrate’s court, §44-14-300. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemption, §§44-13-1 to Statutory exemptions, §§44-13-100 to

INDEX PERSONAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Federal tax lien registration. General provisions, §§44-14-570 to Fee simple estates. General provisions, §§44-6-20 to Foreclosures, §§44-14-230 to 44-14-303. Bills of sale or contracts retaining title, §§44-14-280 to 44-14-282. Defenses, §44-14-281. Levy and sale. Following execution and recording of bill of sale to defendant, §44-14-282. Manner of foreclosure, §44-14-280. Proceedings after foreclosure, §44-14-281. Commercial transactions relating to personal property, §§44-14-260 to Bond, §44-14-263. Filing of defenses by defendant, §44-14-268. Consumer transactions. Exemptions, §44-14-261. Counterclaims. Time for filing, §44-14-267. Default judgments, §44-14-269. Defenses. Time for filing, §44-14-267. Definitions, §44-14-260. Dissolution of writ, §44-14-268. Execution and levy, §44-14-266. Grounds for immediate writ of possession, §44-14-262. Immediate writ of possession. Dissolution, §44-14-268. Grounds, §44-14-262. Issuance, §44-14-264. Petition for, §44-14-261. Insufficient showing. Procedure when, §44-14-264. Issuance of immediate writ of possession, §44-14-264. Motion for dissolution of writ, §44-14-268. Oath. Petition for immediate writ of possession, §44-14-261. Payment into court, §44-14-268. Petition for immediate writ of possession, §44-14-261. Procedure when showing insufficient, §44-14-264.

PERSONAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Foreclosures - Cont’d Commercial transactions relating to personal property - Cont’d Service of notice to defendant, §44-14-265. Time. Dissolution of writ, §44-14-268. Trial, §44-14-267. Waiver required to accompany petition, §44-14-263. Liens. Affidavit, §44-14-550. Authorization of foreclosure, §44-14-550. Bond by defendant for possession, §44-14-550. Damages, §44-14-550. Demand, §44-14-550. Forfeiture of lien, §44-14-550. Judgment on replevy bond, §44-14-551. Limitation of action, §44-14-550. Manner, §44-14-550. Notice, §44-14-550. Petition for full hearing, §44-14-550. Petition for probable cause hearing, §44-14-550. Possession of property, §44-14-550. Probable cause hearing, §44-14-550. Magistrate courts, §§44-14-300 to Affidavit, §44-14-300. Defenses, §44-14-303. Executions, §44-14-300. Hearings, §44-14-303. Jurisdiction, §44-14-231. Maximum amount of mortgage, §44-14-300. Levy and sale, §44-14-302. Notice, §44-14-301. Security interest on personal property, §44-14-231. Venue, §44-14-300. Security interest on personal property, §§44-14-230 to 44-14-241. Affidavit, §44-14-231. Before debt due, §44-14-239. Legality, §44-14-241. Answers. Time to answer, §§44-14-232, Appeals, §44-14-235. Possession pending appeal, §44-14-235.

INDEX PERSONAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Foreclosures - Cont’d Security interest on personal property - Cont’d Authority to foreclose, §44-14-230. Before debt due, §§44-14-239 to Affidavit, §44-14-239. Legality, §44-14-241. Bond, §44-14-241. Grounds, §44-14-239. Levy and sale, §44-14-240. Trial, §44-14-241. Bond. Before debt due, §44-14-241. Transfer, removing or conveying property pending resolution, §§44-14-234, 44-14-237. Change of address by debtor. Notice to creditor, §44-14-232. Debts due in installments, §44-14-238. Default. Failure to answer, §44-14-233. Reopening, §44-14-233. Disposition of property pending resolution, §44-14-234. Execution, §44-14-230. Execution and levy, §44-14-236. Forms. Order to turn over property to sheriff, §44-14-233. Summons, §44-14-232. Granting writ of possession. Default, §44-14-233. Hearings. Amount of payment into court, §44-14-234. Installments. Debts due in, §44-14-238. Issuance of writ of possession, §44-14-234. Jurisdiction, §44-14-231. Notice of change of address by debtor, §44-14-232. Order to turn over property to sheriff, §44-14-233. Payment into court, §44-14-234. Petition for writ of possession, §44-14-231. Possession pending resolution, §44-14-234. Rental transactions, §44-14-230. Retention or disposition of property by plaintiff, §44-14-236.

PERSONAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Foreclosures - Cont’d Security interest on personal property - Cont’d Sale, §§44-14-230, 44-14-236. Before debt due, §44-14-240. Service of summons, §44-14-232. Summons, §44-14-232. Transfers, removals or conveyances pending resolution. Posting of bond, §§44-14-234, Trial, §44-14-233. Before debt due, §44-14-241. Possession by defendant pending final outcome, §44-14-233. Venue, §44-14-231. Forfeitures. Foreclosure of liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Forms. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Order to turn over property to sheriff, §44-14-233. Summons, §44-14-232. Forthcoming bonds. By purchaser of mortgaged personalty, §44-14-45. Fraud. Wrongful sale or removal of personal property, §44-14-6. Gifts. Inter vivos gifts, §§44-5-80 to 44-5-89. Gifts causa mortis. Object of gift required to be personal property, §44-5-100. Hearings. Foreclosure of liens on personalty. Probable cause hearings, §44-14-550. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Amount of payment into court, §44-14-234. Foreclosures of mortgages on personal property by magistrate’s court, §44-14-303. Inter vivos gifts, §§44-5-80 to 44-5-89. Judgments. Foreclosure of liens on personalty. Replevy bonds, §44-14-551. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Default, §44-14-233. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions. Default judgments, §44-14-269.

INDEX PERSONAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Jurisdiction. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property, §44-14-231. Foreclosures of mortgages on personal property by magistrate’s court. Maximum amount mortgage, §44-14-300. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property. Concurrent jurisdiction, §44-1-13. Landlord and tenant. Flooding propensity of property. Liability for property damages for failure to notify, §44-7-20. Landlords crop liens. General provisions, §§44-14-340 to Leases. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Lease or rental transactions, §44-14-230. Liens. Federal tax lien registration. General provisions, §§44-14-570 to Foreclosure. Affidavit, §44-14-550. Authorization of foreclosure, §44-14-550. Bond for possession by defendant, §44-14-550. Damages, §44-14-550. Demand, §44-14-550. Forfeiture of lien, §44-14-550. Judgment on replevy bonds, §44-14-551. Limitation of actions, §44-14-550. Manner, §44-14-550. Notice, §44-14-550. Petition for full hearing, §44-14-550. Petition for probable cause hearing, §44-14-550. Possession of property, §44-14-550. Probable cause hearing, §44-14-550. Landlords crop liens. General provisions, §§44-14-340 to Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Special liens on personal property, §44-14-363. Life estates. General provisions, §§44-6-80 to

PERSONAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Limitation of actions. Foreclosure of liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Loans. Bailments. Loans of property, §§44-12-110 to Machinery not attached to realty not part of realty, §44-1-6. Magistrate courts. Foreclosures. Affidavit, §44-14-300. Defenses, §44-14-303. Execution, §44-14-300. Hearing, §44-14-303. Jurisdiction. Maximum of mortgage, §44-14-300. Levy and sale, §44-14-302. Notice, §44-14-301. Security interest on personal property. Jurisdiction, §44-14-231. Venue, §44-14-300. Minors. Delivery of personalty by parent to child living separate from parent. Presumption of gift arising from, §44-5-84. Mortgages. Cancellation of personalty mortgage by grantee upon payment in full. Furnishing of cancellation, §44-14-3. Crops. Security agreements relating to crops, §§44-14-100, 44-14-101. Foreclosures. Generally, §§44-14-230 to 44-14-303. Mortgages generally, §§44-14-180 to Forthcoming bond by purchaser of mortgaged personalty, §44-14-45. Recordation. Expiration of notice effected by recording, §44-14-140. Affidavit for extension of time period, §§44-14-141, Extension of time period, §44-14-141. Instruments filed before March 31, 1937. Limitations on, §44-14-143. Public utility corporations. Exclusion from coverage of provisions, §44-14-144.

INDEX PERSONAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Mortgages - Cont’d Recordation - Cont’d Mortgages on property of railroads and other utilities, §44-14-36. Wrongful sale or removal of mortgaged property, §44-14-6. Motions. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions. Dissolution of writ, §44-14-268. Notice. Foreclosure of liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Change of address by debtor, §44-14-232. Foreclosures of mortgages on personal property by magistrate’s court, §44-14-301. Recording deeds and bills of sale to personalty, §44-2-10. Recording of security instruments in personal property. Expiration of notice effected by, §44-14-140. Affidavit for extension of time, §§44-14-141, 44-14-142. Extension of time period, §44-14-141. Instruments filed before March 31, 1937. Limitations on, §44-14-143. Public utility corporations. Exclusion from coverage of provisions, §44-14-144. Oaths. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions. Petition for immediate writ of possession, §44-14-261. Orders. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Order to turn over property to sheriff, §44-14-233. Partition, §44-12-1. General provisions, §§44-6-140 to Pawnbrokers. General provisions, §§44-12-130 to Payment into court. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property, §44-14-234.

PERSONAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Payment into court - Cont’d Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions, §44-14-268. Pecans. Falling on public rights of way, §§44-12-240 to 44-12-243. Personal estate defined, §44-1-3. Personalty defined, §44-1-3. Petitions. Foreclosure of liens on personalty. Probable cause hearings and full hearings, §44-14-550. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Writ of possession, §44-14-231. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions. Immediate writ of possession, §44-14-261. Pleadings. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Time to answer, §§44-14-232, Possession of personalty, §44-1-7. Prescription. Adverse possession, §44-5-177. Property defined, §44-1-1. Prudent management of institutional funds, §§44-15-1 to Publication. Foreclosures of mortgages on personal property by magistrate’s court. Levy and sale of property, §44-14-302. Public utilities. Security instruments in public property. Expiration of notice effected by recording. Exclusion of public utility corporations from coverage of provisions, §44-14-144. Recordation. Deeds and bills of sale to personalty, §44-2-10. Deeds to personalty executed out of state, §44-2-21. Security instruments in personal property. Expiration of notice effected by, §44-14-140. Affidavits for extension of time period, §§44-14-141,

INDEX PERSONAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Recordation - Cont’d Security instruments in personal property - Cont’d Expiration of notice effected by - Cont’d Extension of time period, §44-14-141. Instruments filed before March 31, 1937. Limitations on, §44-14-143. Public utility corporations. Exclusion from coverage of provisions, §44-14-144. Recovery of possession. Trover. General provisions, §§44-12-150 to Remainders and reversions. General provisions, §§44-6-60 to Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property, §44-1-13. Rent. Foreclosure of security interest in personal property. Rental transactions, §44-14-230. Retention of title contracts. Recording of security instruments in personal property. Expiration of notice effected by, §§44-14-140 to 44-14-144. Rules of construction applicable to estates of personalty, §44-1-11. Sales. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property, §44-14-230. Before debt due, §§44-14-236, Foreclosures of mortgages on personal property by magistrate’s court, §44-14-302. Foreclosures on bills of sale or contracts retaining title. Sale following execution and recording of bill, §44-14-282. Wrongful sale or removal of mortgaged property, §44-14-6. Security instruments in personalty. Expiration of notice effected by recording, §§44-14-140 to Service of process. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property, §44-14-232.

PERSONAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Service of process - Cont’d Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions. Service of notice to defendant, §44-14-265. Stock and stockholders. Stocks representing shares in corporation holding lands or franchise in or over lands. Personalty, §44-1-3. Summons. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property, §44-14-232. Tenants in common. General provisions, §§44-6-120 to Time. Expiration of notice effected by recording security instruments, §44-14-140. Extension of time period, §44-14-141. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions. Filing of defenses and counterclaims, §44-14-267. Title. Defined, §44-1-5. Perfect title, §44-1-12. Transfers to minors. Creation and transfer of custodial property, §44-5-119. General provisions, §§44-5-110 to Trespass. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property, §44-1-13. Trial. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property, §44-14-233. Before debt due, §44-14-241. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions, §44-14-267. Dissolution of writ, §44-14-268. Trover. General provisions, §§44-12-150 to Unclaimed property. Disposition generally, §§44-12-190 to Union of right of possession and right to property itself. Perfect title, §44-1-12.

INDEX PERSONAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Venue. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property, §44-14-231. Foreclosures of mortgages on personal property by magistrate’s court, §44-14-300. Wrongful sale or removal of mortgaged property, §44-14-6. PETITIONS. Bankruptcy. Recordation, §§44-14-590, 44-14-591. Cemeteries. Forfeiture of abandoned cemetery lots, §44-5-211. Reopening proceedings, §44-5-211. Deeds of trust. Enforcement of rights, §44-14-120. Easements. Private ways, §44-9-40. Contents, §44-9-41. Fees, §44-9-41. Filing as declaration of necessity, §44-9-40. Removal of obstructions, §44-9-59. Service, §44-9-41. Use of another landing, §44-9-58. Timber tramways. Construction, §44-9-90. Ejectment. Annexation of title abstract, §44-11-12. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Application for exemption, §44-13-4. Foreclosures. Arising out of commercial transactions. Immediate writ of possession, §44-14-261. Liens on personalty. Probable cause hearings and full hearings, §44-14-550. Mortgages. Real estate, §44-14-180. Security interest on personal property. Writ of possession, §44-14-231. Forms. Land registration. Petition to register land, §44-2-221. Land registration. Actions for registration begun by, §44-2-62. Additional facts required, §44-2-79. Amendments, §§44-2-64, 44-2-79.

PETITIONS - Cont’d Land registration - Cont’d Cancellation of mortgage, lien, equity or lis pendens. Involuntary cancellation, §44-2-136. Change of name. Notation on title register, §44-2-142. Contents, §44-2-64. Description of land, §44-2-64. Direction of judge of court, §44-2-122. Involuntary transfer, §44-2-173. Issuance of duplicate certificate of title, §44-2-133. Persons included as defendants, §44-2-66. Proceedings to register. Form, §44-2-221. Request for petition, §44-2-67. Separate parcels included in one proceeding, §44-2-65. Separate parts of one tract. Individual registration, §44-2-65. Severance, §44-2-79. Subdivision of registered land, §44-2-162. Survey of premises, §44-2-64. Title by descent declared, §44-2-131. Verification, §44-2-64. Liens. Foreclosure of liens on personalty. Probable cause hearings and full hearings, §44-14-550. Nonconforming liens. Ex parte petition for order to remove from record, §44-14-320. Mineral resources. Mineral rights, §44-5-168. Mortgages. Foreclosures. Real estate, §44-14-180. Partition. Statutory partition, §44-6-160. Personal property. Foreclosure of liens on personalty. Probable cause hearings and full hearings, §44-14-550. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Writ of possession, §44-14-231. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions. Immediate writ of possession, §44-14-261. Prescription. Adverse possession of mineral rights. Procedure to obtain title, §44-5-168.

INDEX PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS - Cont’d Lien - Cont’d Physician practice - Cont’d Time for filing, verified statement, §44-14-471. Verified statement, filing, notice, §44-14-471. Physician practice. Lien, §§44-14-470 to 44-14-477.

PETITIONS - Cont’d Private ways, §44-9-40. Contents, §44-9-41. Fees, §44-9-41. Filing as declaration of necessity, §44-9-40. Removal of obstructions, §44-9-59. Service, §44-9-41. Use of another landing, §44-9-58. Real property. Foreclosure of mortgages on real estate, §44-14-180. Rule against perpetuities. Reform of disposition by court to approximate transferor’s plan of distribution, §44-6-203. Subdivisions. Registered land, §44-2-162. Timber tramways. Construction, §44-9-90. Transfers to minors. Accounting by custodian, §44-5-129. Expenditure by custodian for use and benefit of minor, §44-5-124. Removal of custodian, §44-5-128. Trust deeds. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders, §44-14-120.

PIGS. Liens. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Offspring of boar for services of boar, §44-14-511. Offspring of boar. Lien for service, §44-14-511. Recordation of lien on offspring of boar for service, §44-14-511. PIPELINES. Mining and quarrying rights of way. General provisions, §§44-9-70 to PLANE COORDINATES. Georgia coordinate system, §44-4-22. PLANING MILLS, §§44-14-513 to Liens. Officially established liens, §44-14-320.

PETS. Veterinarians and boarders of animals lien, §§44-14-490 to PHYSICIAN PRACTICE. Lien, §§44-14-470 to 44-14-477. PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS. Anatomical gifts. General provisions, §§44-5-140 to Lien. Physician practice, §44-14-470. Exemptions, §44-14-474. Failure to perfect, §44-14-471. False swearing, affidavit of payment, §44-14-477. Lien book, entry in, §44-14-472. No independent right of action, §44-14-476. Perfecting lien, §44-14-471. Release of action or covenant not to bring action. Validity, §44-14-473. Separate docket, filed in, §44-14-472. Settlement or release enter into prior entry into practice, §44-14-475.

PLANTS. Security agreements relating to crops, §§44-14-100, 44-14-101. PLASTER BOARD. Condominiums. Insurance coverage required, §44-3-107. PLEADINGS. Answers. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property, §§44-14-232, Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings. Answer by tenant, §44-7-51. False statements, §44-7-58. Distress warrants, §44-7-74. Partition of realty by life tenants. Time to answer, §44-6-173. Counterclaims. Distress warrants. Answer may contain counterclaim, §44-7-74.

INDEX PLEADINGS - Cont’d Counterclaims - Cont’d Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Answer may contain counterclaim, §44-14-233. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions. Time for filing, §44-14-267. Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings, §44-7-51. Foreclosures. Arising out of commercial transactions. Time for filing defenses and counterclaims, §44-14-267. Security interest on personal property. Time to answer, §§44-14-232, Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings. Answers, §44-7-51. False statements, §44-7-58. Counterclaims, §44-7-51. Distress warrants. Answers, §44-7-74. Land registration. Amendment or severance, §44-2-79. Waiver of service, notice and defect, §44-2-73. Partition of realty by life tenants. Time to answer and plead, §44-6-173. Personal property. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Time to answer, §§44-14-232, PLUMBING. Condominiums. Insurance coverage required, §44-3-107. POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS. Historic preservation. General provisions, §§44-10-20 to Liens for taxes. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Taxation. Liens for taxes. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. POSTMARITAL AGREEMENT. Rule against perpetuities. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204.

POSTMARKS. Condominium conversion notices, §44-3-87. Foreclosure notice, §44-14-162.2. POST-MORTEM EXAMINATIONS. Anatomical gifts, §44-5-159.2. POWER LINES. Mining and quarrying rights of way. General provisions, §§44-9-70 to POWER OF SALE. Conveyances to secure debt. Reversion to grantor. Power not exercised after reversion, §44-14-83. When barred, §44-14-81. Foreclosures. Sales under power, §§44-14-161 to Conduct necessary for validity, §44-14-162. Confirmation and approval, §44-14-161. Deficiency judgments. When allowed, §44-14-161. Hearings, §44-14-161. Notice mailed to debtor, §§44-14-162.1 to 44-14-162.4. Debtor defined, §44-14-162.1. Procedure, §44-14-162.2. Recitals and deeds as meeting of notice requirements, §44-14-162.4. Waiver or release of requirement, §44-14-162.3. Notice of hearing, §44-14-161. Publication. Manner of advertisement for validity, §44-14-162. Recording of deed under power, §44-14-160. Late filing penalty, §44-14-160. POWERS OF APPOINTMENT. Contracts to exercise or not exercise power. Rule against perpetuities. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Rule against perpetuities. Contract to exercise or not exercise power. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204.

INDEX POWERS OF APPOINTMENT - Cont’d Rule against perpetuities - Cont’d Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. General power not presently exercisable because of condition precedent. Validity, §44-6-201. Nongeneral power or general testamentary power. Validity, §44-6-201. Reformation of disposition, §44-6-203. Dispositions created before article became effective, §44-6-205. Time of creation, §44-6-202. Transfers to minors. Creation and transfer of custodial property, §44-5-119. Nomination of custodian made in instrument exercising, §44-5-113. Transfer by irrevocable exercise of power on creation of custodial property, §44-5-114. PREFERENCES. Estates for years. Conditions independent. Law favors, §44-6-106. Estates granted upon conditions. Preferred construction and remedy, §44-6-41. Remainders and reversions. Preference for vested remainders, §44-6-66. PREMARITAL AGREEMENTS. Rule against perpetuities. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. PRENUPTIAL AGREEMENTS. Rule against perpetuities, §44-6-204. PRESCRIPTION, §§44-5-160 to Actual possession. How evidenced, §44-5-165. Adjoining landowners. Constructive possession of same land by adjacent owners, §44-5-166. Adverse possession. Actual possession. How evidenced, §44-5-165. Availability against registered land, §44-2-140. Deeds. Effect on making of deed, §44-5-43.

PRESCRIPTION - Cont’d Adverse possession - Cont’d Deeds - Cont’d Estoppel from claiming adversely to own deed, §44-5-44. Estoppel. Claiming adversely to own deed, §44-5-44. Mineral rights, §44-5-168. Permissive possession. Effect, §44-5-161. Personal property, §44-5-177. Possession for four years. Personal property, §44-5-177. Possession for seven years, §44-5-164. Possession for twenty years, §44-5-163. Requirements for possession to be foundation of prescriptive title, §44-5-161. Tenants in common. Against cotenant, §44-6-123. When possession for seven years confers title, §44-5-164. When possession for twenty years confers title, §44-5-163. Commencement of prescription. Effect of disabilities, §44-5-170. Constructive possession of lands, §44-5-166. Effect of possession of same land by adjacent owners, §44-5-166. Extent of constructive possession under deed, §44-5-167. Conveyances to secure debt. Notice of deed to secure debt. Effect on prescription, §44-5-176. Declaratory judgments. Adverse possession of mineral rights. Procedure to obtain title, §44-5-168. Deeds. Extent of constructive possession under deed, §44-5-167. Developmental disabilities. Effect of disabilities on commencement of prescription, §44-5-170. Intervening disability, §44-5-171. Removal of disabilities. Tacking prior possession to subsequent possession, §44-5-171. Disabilities on commencement of prescription. Effect, §§44-5-170, 44-5-171. Dismissal of actions. Prescription not to run against party whose action involuntarily or voluntarily dismissed, §44-5-173.

INDEX PRESCRIPTION - Cont’d Easements. Light and air easement not acquired by prescription, §44-9-2. Private ways. Damages. When owners barred from, §44-9-55. Establishment generally, §44-9-54. Seven or more years of constant and uninterrupted use, §44-9-54. Seven years’ uninterrupted use through improved lands, §44-9-1. Twenty years’ use through wild lands, §44-9-1. Evidence. Actual possession, §44-5-165. Forgery. Adverse possession for seven years confers title. Written title forged, §44-5-164. Fraud. Adverse possession for seven years confers title. Written title fraudulent, §44-5-164. Effect on prescription, §44-5-162. Tacking of prior possessions originating in, §44-5-174. Husband and wife. Possession by husband with wife presumptively possession of husband, §44-5-169. Improved lands. Private way acquired by seven years’ uninterrupted use through, §44-9-1. Incorporeal rights, §44-5-175. Injunctions. Adverse possession of mineral rights. Maintaining status quo pending adjudication, §44-5-168. Intervention. Adverse possession of mineral rights, §44-5-168. Joint tenants. When prescription not to run against, §44-5-173. Land registration. Availability against registered land, §44-2-140. Liens. Notice of instrument creating lien. Effect on prescription, §44-5-176. Light and air easement not acquired by prescription, §44-9-2.

PRESCRIPTION - Cont’d Mental illness. Effect of disabilities on commencement of prescription, §44-5-170. Intervening disability, §44-5-171. Removal of disability. Tacking prior possession to subsequent possession, §44-5-171. Mineral rights. Adverse possession. Under certain conditions, §44-5-168. Minors. Effect of disabilities on commencement of prescription, §44-5-170. Intervening disability, §44-5-171. Removal of disability. Tacking prior possession to subsequent possession, §44-5-171. Mortgages. Notice of instrument creating lien. Effect on prescription, §44-5-176. Nature of title by prescription, §44-5-160. Notice. Instrument creating lien. Effect on prescription, §44-5-176. Possession constitutes notice, §44-5-169. Permissive possession. Adverse possession. Effect, §44-5-161. Personal property. Adverse possession, §44-5-177. Petitions. Adverse possession of mineral rights. Procedure to obtain title, §44-5-168. Possession as foundation of prescriptive title. Requirements, §44-5-161. Presumptions. Possession by husband with wife presumptively possession of husband, §44-5-169. Prisoners. Effect of disabilities on commencement of prescription, §44-5-170. Intervening disability, §44-5-171. Removal of disabilities. Tacking prior possession to subsequent possession, §44-5-171. Private ways. Damages when owners barred from, §44-9-55.

INDEX PRESCRIPTION - Cont’d Private ways - Cont’d Establishment generally, §44-9-54. Improved lands. Seven years’ uninterrupted use through, §44-9-1. Seven or more years of constant and uninterrupted use, §44-9-54. Wild lands. 20 years’ use through, §44-9-1. Rights of way. Prescription involving incorporeal rights, §44-5-175. Right to throw water upon land of another. Prescription involving incorporeal rights, §44-5-175. Successive possessions. Tacking, §44-5-172. Removal of disability, §44-5-171. Tacking. Prior possessions originating in fraud, §44-5-174. Removal of disability. Prior possession tacked or added to subsequent possession, §44-5-171. Successive possessions, §44-5-172. Tenants in common. Adverse possession against cotenant, §44-6-123. Title by prescription. Nature, §44-5-160. When adverse possession for seven years confers title, §44-5-164. When adverse possession for twenty years confers title, §44-5-163. Tolling prescription period. Effect of disabilities on commencement of prescription, §44-5-170. Unrepresented estates. Prescription involving, §44-5-173. Wild lands. Private way acquired by 20 years’ use through, §44-9-1. PRESUMPTION OF DEATH. Person presumed dead without heirs or distributees and property presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. PRESUMPTIONS. Abandonment. Unclaimed property, §§44-12-195 to

PRESUMPTIONS - Cont’d Adverse possession. Possession by husband with wife presumptively possession of husband, §44-5-169. Affidavits. Recorded affidavits relating to land, §44-2-20. Anatomical gifts. Presumption of validity, §44-5-157. Annuities. When fund under endowment or annuity contract presumed abandoned, §44-12-198. Bailments. Pawnbrokers. As to pledgors, §44-12-137. Bank deposits and collections. Deposits or other interests in banking or financial organization. When presumed abandoned. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. Bankruptcy. Distributions in course of dissolution or liquidation of person. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-202. Banks and trust companies. Deposits or other interest in banking organization. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. Instruments on which banking organization directly liable. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-196. Checks. Abandonment of instruments on which banking or financial organization directly liable, §44-12-196. Condominiums. Validity of amendment of condominium instruments, §44-3-93. Corporations. Court ordered refunds from business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-200.

INDEX PRESUMPTIONS - Cont’d Corporations - Cont’d Dividends and distributions of business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. Intangible interest in business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. Credit memos. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-205. Credit unions. Deposits or other interest in financial organization. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. Instruments on which financial organization directly liable. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-196. Death. Person presumed dead without heirs or distributees and property presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. Decedents’ estates. Bequeathed property. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. Person presumed dead without heirs or distributees and property presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. Deeds. Delivery of deed to third party as escrow. Possession of deed by grantee presumptive proof of delivery, §44-5-42. Descent and distribution. Persons presumed dead without heirs or distributees and property presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. Dividends. Undistributed dividends and distributions of business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. Drafts. Abandonment of instruments on which banking or financial organization directly liable, §44-12-196.

PRESUMPTIONS - Cont’d Employee benefit trust distributions and income. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-207. Fiduciaries. Intangible property held in fiduciary capacity for benefit of another and income derived. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-203. Financial institutions. Deposits or other interests in financial organization. When presumed abandoned. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. Gift certificates. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-205. Gifts. Inter vivos gifts. Acceptance, §44-5-81. Delivery of personalty by parent to child living separate from parent, §44-5-84. Lands belonging to parent but in possession of child for seven years, §44-5-85. Grants of land from state. 20 years’ possession, §44-5-14. Favoring grants, §44-5-13. Insolvency. Distributions in course of dissolution or liquidation of person. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-202. Insurance companies. Funds held or owing by. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-208. Negotiable instrument for payment of claim under insurance contract. When sums payable on presumed abandoned, §44-12-208. Inter vivos gifts. Acceptance, §44-5-81. Delivery of personalty by parent to child living separate from parent, §44-5-84. Lands belonging to parent but in possession of child for seven years, §44-5-85. Life insurance. When fund under policy presumed abandoned, §44-12-198.

INDEX PRESUMPTIONS - Cont’d Money orders. Abandonment of sums payable on, §44-12-195. Negotiable instruments. Sums payable on negotiable instrument for payment of claim under insurance contract. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-208. Partnerships. Court ordered refunds from business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-200. Dividends and distributions of business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. Intangible interest in business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. Pawnbrokers. Person properly presenting pawn ticket. Presumed to be pledgor, §44-12-137. Pensions. Employee benefit trust distributions and income. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-207. Prescription. Possession by husband with wife presumptively possession of husband, §44-5-169. Property owners’ associations. Amendment of instrument. Validity of amendment, §44-3-226. Public utilities. Funds held by or owing by. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-199. Real property. Grants of land from state. 20 years’ possession, §44-5-14. Favoring grants, §44-5-13. Recordation. Affidavits relating to land. Facts recited, §44-2-20. Retirement and pensions. Employee benefit trust distributions and income. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-207.

PRESUMPTIONS - Cont’d Savings and loan associations. Deposits or other interest in financial organization. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. Instruments on which financial organization directly liable. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. State of Georgia. Intangible property held for owner by state. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-204. Stock and stockholders. Intangible interest in business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. Tenants in common. Equality of shares, §44-6-120. Traveler’s checks. Abandonment of sums payable on, §44-12-195. Unclaimed property, §§44-12-195 to Banking or financial organization deposits or other interests. When presumed abandoned. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. Bequeathed property. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. Court ordered refund from business association. When unclaimed refund presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. Deposits or other interests in banking or financial organization. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Distributions in course of dissolution or liquidation of person, §44-12-202. Dividends and distributions of business associations. When undistributed dividends and distributions presumed abandoned, §44-12-201.

INDEX PRESUMPTIONS - Cont’d Unclaimed property - Cont’d Employee benefit trust distributions and income. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-207. Gift certificates or credit memos. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-205. Instruments on which banking or financial organization directly liable. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-196. Insurer or hospital, medical or dental service corporation funds held or owing by, §44-12-208. Intangible interest in business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. Intangible property held in fiduciary capacity for benefit of another and income derived. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-203. Life or endowment insurance policy or annuity contract. When fund presumed abandoned, §44-12-198. Negotiable instrument for payment of claim under insurance contract, §44-12-208. Nonresident’s property to be held for or owed by holders subject to jurisdiction of that state. Property not presumed abandoned in this state and subject to article, §44-12-212. Person presumed dead without heirs or distributees and property presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. Property held, issued or owing in ordinary course of holder’s business. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-193. Rent due on safe-deposit boxes. When contents deemed abandoned, §44-12-209. Report and remittance of persons holding property presumed abandoned, §44-12-214.

PRESUMPTIONS - Cont’d Unclaimed property - Cont’d State or federal entity. Holding intangible property for owner. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-204. Traveler’s checks or money orders. When sums payable on. Deemed abandoned, §44-12-195. Unpaid wages. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-206. United States. Intangible property held for owner by federal entity. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-204. Wages. Unpaid wages. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-206. PRIORITIES. Acceptors’ liens, §44-14-400. Bailees’ liens, §44-14-400. Boar service lien on offspring, §44-14-511. Bonds for title. Lien for judgment on debt given for purchase money, §44-14-321. Bull service lien on offspring, §44-14-511. Cleaners’ lien, §44-14-452. Depositories’ liens, §44-14-401. Equipment repair lien, §44-14-462. Factors’ liens, §44-14-400. Judgment liens. Debt given for purchase money, §44-14-321. Laborers’ liens, §§44-14-380 to Conflicting liens, §44-14-382. General lien, §44-14-380. Special lien, §44-14-381. Landlords’ crop liens. Furnishing supplies and equipment, §44-14-340. Special lien for rent on crops grown, §44-14-341. Landlord’s general lien on tenant’s property, §§44-14-341, 44-14-342. Landlords’ liens. Distress warrants, §44-7-80.

INDEX PRIORITIES - Cont’d Land registration. Unrecorded transfers of owner’s certificate to registered lands, §44-2-167. Laundry’s lien, §44-14-452. Liens. Articles furnished to sawmills, §44-14-515. Depositories’ liens, §44-14-401. Equipment repair lien, §44-14-462. Judgment on debt given for purchase money, §44-14-321. Laborers’ liens, §§44-14-380 to Conflicting liens, §44-14-382. General lien, §44-14-380. Special lien, §44-14-381. Landlords’ crop liens. Furnishing supplies and equipment, §44-14-340. Special lien for rent on crops grown, §44-14-341. Landlord’s general lien on tenant’s property, §§44-14-341, 44-14-342. Laundry’s, cleaner’s and tailor’s lien, §44-14-452. Livery stable keeper’s lien, §44-14-406. Offspring of stallion, jack, bull or boar for services, §44-14-511. Pawnbrokers’, factors’, bailees’ and acceptors’ liens, §44-14-400. Rank according to date, §44-14-323. Watercraft officers and employees lien, §44-14-510. Livery stable keepers’ liens, §44-14-406. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, §44-14-361.1. Special liens on personal property, §44-14-363. Pawnbrokers’ liens, §44-14-400. Recordation. Bonds for title, contracts, transfers and assignments of realty. Subsequent deeds taken without notice from same vendor, §44-2-6. Recorded instruments generally, §44-2-2. Subsequent deeds taken without notice from same vendor, §44-2-1. Voluntary deeds or conveyances, §44-2-3. Sawmills. Liens for articles furnished to sawmills, §44-14-515.

PRIORITIES - Cont’d Stallion or jack service lien on offspring, §44-14-511. Tailors’ liens, §44-14-452. Watercraft officers and employees lien, §44-14-510. PRISONS AND PRISONERS. Adverse possession. Effect of disabilities on commencement of prescription, §44-5-170. Intervening disabilities, §44-5-171. Removal of disabilities. Tacking prior possession to subsequent possession, §44-5-171. Estates granted upon conditions. Effect of legal disabilities on conditions. Legal disability not to excuse person from failing to comply with conditions, §44-6-44. Land registration. Actions against assurance fund. Tolling of limitations during period of imprisonment, §44-2-193. Liens. Costs of prosecution against convicted offender. State to hold lien upon all property, §44-5-210. Prescription. Effect of disabilities on commencement of prescription, §44-5-170. Intervening disability, §44-5-171. Removal of disabilities. Tacking prior possession to subsequent possession, §44-5-171. PRISON TERMS. Disposition of unclaimed property. Willful refusal after written demand to pay or deliver property, §44-12-227. Georgia land sales act. Willful violation of article, §44-3-7. Land registration. Fraud, forgery and theft in connection with, §44-2-43. Fraudulent acts by office of clerk personnel, §44-2-44. Motor vehicles. Bill of sale to secure debt. Selling or disposing of vehicle securing bill of sale with intent to defraud, §44-14-7.

INDEX PRISON TERMS - Cont’d Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Willful violation of article, §44-3-7. Survey monuments. Removal or destruction, §44-1-15. Time-shares, §44-3-195. Unclaimed property. Willful refusal after written demand to pay or deliver property, §44-12-227. PRIVATE WAYS. General provisions, §§44-9-40 to

PROBATE COURTS - Cont’d Rights of way. Mining and quarrying rights of way. Control of water power by mine owner with canal, dam, etc. Application to court for right, §44-9-73. Timber tramways. General provisions, §§44-9-90 to PROBATE OF DEEDS TO SECURE DEBT AND BILLS OF SALE. Out-of-state deeds and bills, §44-14-62. PROBATE OF MORTGAGES, §44-14-40. Executed outside state, §44-14-34.

PRIVITY. Conservation easements. Validity of easements. Privity not required, §44-10-5.

PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS AND THINGS. Land registration. Powers of examiners, §44-2-103.

PRIZES. Time shares. Offering in connection with sale of time-share intervals, §44-3-187. PROBATE COURTS. Easements. Mining and quarrying rights of way. Control of water power by mine owner with canal, dam, etc. Application to court for right, §44-9-73. Private ways. Declaring public roads, §44-9-60. Removal of obstructions, §44-9-59. Timber tramways. General provisions, §§44-9-90 to Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. General provisions, §§44-13-1 to Statutory exemptions. General provisions, §§44-13-100 to Highways, roads and streets. Private ways. Declaring public roads, §44-9-60. Mining and quarrying rights of way. Control of water power by mine owner with canal, dam, etc. Application to court for right, §44-9-73. Private ways. Declaring public roads, §44-9-60. Removal of obstructions, §44-9-59.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Employment of registered architects, foresters, land surveyors or engineers. Rights as to liens, §44-14-365. PROFIT-SHARING PLANS. Rule against perpetuities. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. PROMOTIONAL GIVEAWAYS OR CONTESTS. Time shares. Sale of time-share intervals, §44-3-187. PROPERTY. Acquisition and loss of property. Conveyances, §§44-5-30 to 44-5-48. Covenants and warranties, §§44-5-59 to 44-5-67. Dedication, §44-5-230. Forfeiture, §§44-5-210, 44-5-211. Gifts. Anatomical gifts, §§44-5-140 to Georgia transfers to minors act, §§44-5-110 to 44-5-134. Gifts causa mortis, §44-5-100. Inter vivos gifts, §§44-5-80 to Grants from state, §§44-5-1 to 44-5-14.

INDEX PROPERTY - Cont’d Acquisition and loss of property - Cont’d Prescription, §§44-5-160 to 44-5-177. Animals. Property rights in animals, §§44-1-8 to Brokers. Commercial real estate broker liens, §§44-14-600 to 44-14-605. Condominiums. General provisions, §§44-3-70 to Conveyances. Acquisition and loss of property, §§44-5-30 to 44-5-48. Determination of boundaries. Coordinate system, §§44-4-20 to Easements. Generally, §§44-9-1 to 44-9-7. Private ways, §§44-9-40 to 44-9-60. Rights of way for mining, quarrying, etc., §§44-9-70 to 44-9-76. Solar easements, §§44-9-20 to 44-9-23. Timber tramways, §§44-9-90 to Ejectment and proceedings against intruders. Ejectment generally, §§44-11-1 to Proceedings against intruders, §§44-11-30 to 44-11-33. Estates. Estates for years, §§44-6-100 to Estates granted upon conditions, §§44-6-40 to 44-6-44. Fee simple estates, §§44-6-20 to Generally, §§44-6-2, 44-6-3. Joint tenancy with survivorship, §44-6-190. Life estates, §§44-6-80 to 44-6-90. Remainders and reversions, §§44-6-60 to 44-6-68. Tenancy in common. Generally, §§44-6-120 to 44-6-123. Partition. Equitable partition, §§44-6-140 to Statutory partition, §§44-6-160 to Uniform statutory rule against perpetuities, §§44-6-200 to

PROPERTY - Cont’d Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Generally, §§44-13-1 to 44-13-21. Levy on and sale of exempted real property, §§44-13-60 to Sale of excess property by receiver, §§44-13-80 to 44-13-87. Waiver of exemptions, §§44-13-40 to Statutory exemptions, §§44-13-100 to Historic preservation. General provisions, §§44-10-20 to Ordinances providing for historical preservation, §§44-10-20 to Landlord and tenant. Croppers, §§44-7-100 to 44-7-103. Dispossessory proceedings, §§44-7-49 to 44-7-59. Distress warrants, §§44-7-70 to Generally, §§44-7-1 to 44-7-23. Security deposits, §§44-7-30 to 44-7-37. Land registration. General provisions, §§44-2-40 to Land sales, §§44-3-1 to 44-3-13. Mortgages, conveyances to secure debt and liens. Conveyances to secure debt and bills of sale. Generally, §§44-14-60 to 44-14-67. Reversion, §§44-14-80 to 44-14-85. Expiration and extension of instruments affecting personalty, §§44-14-140 to 44-14-144. Foreclosure. Foreclosure of deeds to secure debt, purchase contracts and bonds for title, §§44-14-210, 44-14-211. Foreclosure on mortgages, §§44-14-180 to 44-14-191. Foreclosures on personalty. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions, §§44-14-260 to 44-14-269. Foreclosures in magistrate’s court, §§44-14-300 to 44-14-303. Foreclosures on bills of sale or contracts retaining title, §§44-14-280 to 44-14-282.

INDEX PROPERTY - Cont’d Mortgages, conveyances to secure debt and liens - Cont’d Foreclosure - Cont’d Foreclosures on personalty - Cont’d Generally, §§44-14-230 to Generally, §§44-14-160 to 44-14-165. Generally, §§44-14-1 to 44-14-15. Liens. Bankruptcy proceedings, §§44-14-590, 44-14-591. Foreclosure of liens on personalty, §§44-14-550, 44-14-551. Foreclosure of liens on realty, §§44-14-530, 44-14-531. Generally, §§44-14-320 to 44-14-326. Health care facility medical practice lien, §§44-14-470 to 44-14-477. Jewelers, §§44-14-430 to 44-14-434. Laborers, §§44-14-380 to 44-14-382. Landlord crop liens, §§44-14-340 to Laundries, cleaners and tailors, §§44-14-450 to 44-14-456. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, §§44-14-360 to 44-14-369. Miscellaneous liens. Articles furnished to sawmills, §44-14-515. Bad or stop payment checks, §44-14-516. Boat officers and employees, §44-14-510. Hauling lumber, stocks or logs, §44-14-512. Livestock offspring, §44-14-511. Mill laborers, §44-14-514. Planing mills, §44-14-513. Superfund, §44-14-517. Pawnbrokers, factors, bailees, acceptor and depositories, §§44-14-400 to 44-14-412. Registration of liens for federal taxes, §§44-14-570 to 44-14-574. Repair of equipment. Equipment repair liens generally, §§44-14-460 to 44-14-466. Veterinarians and boarders of animals, §§44-14-490 to Lis pendens, §§44-14-610 to 44-14-613. Mortgages generally, §§44-14-30 to Security agreements relating to crops, §§44-14-100, 44-14-101.

PROPERTY - Cont’d Mortgages, conveyances to secure debt and liens - Cont’d Trust deeds, §§44-14-120 to 44-14-126. Prudent management of institutional funds, §§44-15-1 to Recordation of instruments. General provisions, §§44-2-1 to Registration of deeds and other instruments. Land registration. Assurance fund, §§44-2-190 to Conveyance, transfer and descent, §§44-2-160 to 44-2-176. Examiners, §§44-2-100 to 44-2-105. Fees, §44-2-210. Forms, §§44-2-220 to 44-2-253. Generally, §§44-2-40 to 44-2-47. Proceedings to register, §§44-2-60 to Registers and registration, §§44-2-120 to 44-2-144. Regulation of specialized land transactions. Condominiums, §§44-3-70 to 44-3-117. Georgia land sales act, §§44-3-1 to Time-share projects and programs. Administration, §§44-3-165 to Advertising, §§44-3-185 to 44-3-187. Developers and exchange companies, §§44-3-172 to 44-3-184. Financing by developer, §§44-3-188, General provisions, §§44-3-160 to 44-3-164, 44-3-193 to 44-3-196. Registration, §§44-3-190 to 44-3-192. Rights in personalty. Bailments. Deposits, §§44-12-90 to 44-12-96. Generally, §§44-12-40 to 44-12-45. Hiring, §§44-12-60 to 44-12-78. Loans of property, §§44-12-110 to Pawnbrokers, §§44-12-130 to Choses in action, §§44-12-20 to Disposition of unclaimed property, §§44-12-190 to 44-12-238. Falling pecans, §§44-12-240 to

INDEX PROPERTY - Cont’d Rights in personalty - Cont’d Generally, §44-12-1. Trover. Bail in trover proceedings, §§44-12-170, 44-12-171. Generally, §§44-12-150 to 44-12-158. Time-share projects and programs. General provisions, §§44-3-160 to Water rights, §§44-8-1 to 44-8-10. PROPERTY INSURANCE. Advances secured by mortgage or conveyance to secure debt. Advances to pay premiums on insurance on property, §44-14-2. Condominiums. Associations. Insurance coverage, §44-3-107. PROPERTY OWNERS’ ASSOCIATIONS. Actions. Agent or employee of association. Legal actions against, §44-3-231. Noncompliance with instrument or rules and regulations, §44-3-223. Applicability of provisions, §§44-3-234, 44-3-235. Assessments, §44-3-225. Declarant’s failure to meet certain obligations. Procedure for certain owners to take control of association, §44-3-232.1. Lien in favor of association, §44-3-232. Board of directors. Appointment as prerequisite to first conveyance of lot, §44-3-227. Declarant’s failure to meet certain obligations. Procedure for certain owners to take control of association, §44-3-232.1. Defined, §44-3-221. Lot owners. Members deemed to be, §44-3-229. Budget. Declarant’s failure to meet certain obligations. Procedure for certain owners to take control of association, §44-3-232.1. Citation of act. Short title, §44-3-220.

PROPERTY OWNERS’ ASSOCIATIONS - Cont’d Class actions. Noncompliance with instrument or rules and regulations. Actions for damages or injunctive relief, §44-3-223. Common areas. Defined, §44-3-221. Limited common areas. Defined, §44-3-221. Common expenses. Assessments, §44-3-225. Defined, §44-3-221. Condominiums. Provisions not to apply to associations created pursuant to condominium act, §44-3-235. Corporations. Incorporation as prerequisite to submission to article, §44-3-227. Damages. Noncompliance with instrument or rules and regulations, §44-3-223. Declarants. Defined, §44-3-221. Failure to meet certain obligations. Procedure for certain owners to take control of association, §44-3-232.1. Declaration. Affirmative election to be governed by article, §44-3-222. Defined, §44-3-221. Definitions, §44-3-221. Developer managed association. Itemized report of expenses, §44-3-250. Failure of declarant to meet certain obligations. Procedure for certain owners to take control of association, §44-3-232.1. Foreclosure. Lien of assessments against lot owners, §44-3-232. Incorporation. Prerequisite to submission to article, §44-3-227. Injunctions. Noncompliance with instrument or rules and regulations, §44-3-223. Instrument. Amendment, §44-3-226. Curing of defects by amendments, §44-3-233. Compliance by lot owners required, §44-3-223.

INDEX PROPERTY OWNERS’ ASSOCIATIONS - Cont’d Instrument - Cont’d Defined, §44-3-221. Interpretation and construction. Liberal construction of provisions, §44-3-233. Liens. Assessments against lot owners, §44-3-232. List of names and addresses. Declarant’s failure to meet certain obligations. Procedure for certain owners to take control of association, §44-3-232.1. Lot. Defined, §44-3-221. Lot owners. Assessment for expenses, §44-3-225. Lien in favor of association, §44-3-232. Compliance with instrument and rules and regulations, §44-3-223. Defined, §44-3-221. Persons deemed to be, §44-3-229. Voting at association meetings, §44-3-224. Meetings. Declarant’s failure to meet certain obligations. Procedure for certain owners to take control of association, §44-3-232.1. Frequency, §44-3-230. Notice, §44-3-230. Quorum, §44-3-228. Voting, §44-3-224. Mortgages. Defined, §44-3-221. Foreclosure. Defined, §44-3-221. Lien of assessments against lot owners, §44-3-232. Notice. Declarant’s failure to meet certain obligations. Procedure for certain owners to take control of association, §44-3-232.1. Foreclosing lien of assessments, §44-3-232. Meetings, §44-3-230. Powers, §44-3-231. Presumptions. Amendment of instrument. Validity of amendment, §44-3-226.

PROPERTY OWNERS’ ASSOCIATIONS - Cont’d Property owners’ development. Creation, §44-3-222. Defined, §44-3-221. Property taxes. Declarant’s failure to meet certain obligations. Procedure for certain owners to take control of association, §44-3-232.1. Proxy voting. Association meetings, §44-3-224. Quorum. Presence at meetings, §44-3-228. Registration. Declarant’s failure to meet certain obligations. Procedure for certain owners to take control of association, §44-3-232.1. Scope of provisions, §§44-3-234, Title of act. Short title, §44-3-220. Torts. Actions against agents or employees of association, §44-3-231. PROPERTY TAXES. Conservation easements. Revaluation of encumbered property, §44-10-8. Easements. Effect of sale of property for taxes or assessments, §44-9-7. Federal tax lien registration. General provisions, §§44-14-570 to Forms. Land registration. Notation of delinquent taxes or assessments, §44-2-246. Land registration. Land held free from adverse claims not noted on certificate of title. Exception to taxes and levies assessed for current calendar year, §44-2-137. Notation of delinquent taxes or assessments. Duty and liability of tax officer, §44-2-176. Effect of delinquencies prior to notation, §44-2-176. Form, §44-2-246.

INDEX PROPERTY TAXES - Cont’d Liens. Federal tax lien registration. General provisions, §§44-14-570 to Property owners’ associations. Declarant’s failure to meet certain obligations. Procedure for certain owners to take control of association, §44-3-232.1. Rights of way. Effect of sale of property for taxes or assessments, §44-9-7. Time-shares. Time-share units, §44-3-163. PROSTITUTION. Landlord and tenant. Effect of leases for purposes of prostitution or assignation, §44-7-18. Leases for purposes of prostitution or assignation. Effect, §44-7-18. Tourists camps. Effect of leases for purposes of prostitution or assignation, §44-7-18.

PRUDENT MANAGEMENT OF INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS ACT - Cont’d Gifts. Institutions receiving gifts. Standards of conduct, §44-15-3. Modification of restrictions, §44-15-6. Purposes of funds. Modification of restrictions, §44-15-6. Release of restriction in gift instrument, §44-15-8. Short title. Uniform prudent management of institutional funds act, §44-15-1. Standards of conduct. Endowment, management of funds for, §44-15-4. Institutions receiving gifts, §44-15-3. Uniformity of application and construction, §44-15-8. Uniform prudent management of institutional funds act. Short title, §44-15-1.

PROTECTIVE ORDERS. Family violence. Leases. Termination of residential leases upon issuance of family violence orders, §44-7-23. Stalking. Leases. Termination of residential leases upon issuance of stalking orders, §44-7-23.

PRUDENT PERSON RULE. Life estates. Duty of life tenant to preserve and protect estate, §44-6-83. Full use and enjoyment of property. Right of life tenant, §44-6-83. Prudent management of institutional funds. General provisions, §§44-15-1 to Securities. Custodian power and duties, §44-5-122. Transfers to minors. Investments of custodial property by custodians, §44-5-122.

PRUDENT MANAGEMENT OF INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS ACT, §§44-15-1 to 44-15-8. Applicability of provisions. Effective date, §44-15-7. Uniformity of application, §44-15-8. Compliance with provisions. Determination, §44-15-7. Definitions, §44-15-2. Delegation of management to external agent, §44-15-5. Effective date of provisions, §44-15-7. Endowment. Management of funds for, §44-15-4.

PUBLICATION. Abandoned mobile homes. Derelict homes. Notice of homes found to be derelict, §44-7-113. Cemeteries. Forfeiture of abandoned cemetery lots. Notice of hearing, §44-5-211. Notice of order, §44-5-211. Deeds of trust. Orders enforcing rights, §44-14-120. Easements. Private ways. Service of petitions, §44-9-41.

INDEX PUBLICATION - Cont’d Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Sale of excess property by receiver. Sale of personalty, §44-13-83. Sale of realty, §44-13-82. Notice of application, §44-13-7. Foreclosures. Mortgages on personal property by magistrate’s court. Levy and sale of property, §44-14-302. Sales made under power of sale. Real property. Manner of advertisement for validity, §44-14-162. Forms. Land registration. Proceedings to register, §44-2-223. Grants of land from state. Corrected grant where original lost. Advertising prior to issuing, §44-5-9. Jewelers’ lien sales after one year, §44-14-431. Land registration. Actions against assurance fund. Notice to nonresidents and unknown persons, §44-2-193. Cancellation of mortgage, lien, equity or lis pendens. Refusal to authorize cancellation. Service of petition and rule nisi on nonresidents, §44-2-136. Caveat objecting to entry in title register. Notice of court’s action on caveat, §44-2-134. Declaration of title by descent upon petition, §44-2-131. Failure to publish notice, §44-2-71. Notice of petition for issuance of duplicate certificate of title, §44-2-133. Petition for involuntary transfer, §44-2-173. Proceedings to register. Form of advertisement, §44-2-223. Service by, §44-2-67. Liens. Jewelers’ lien sale after one year, §44-14-431. Nonresidents. Partition. Service of notice by, §44-6-162.

PUBLICATION - Cont’d Partition. Heirs property, uniform partition. Posting of sign in right-of-way adjacent to property, §44-6-182. Notice of sale of land when physical division inequitable, §44-6-167. Service of notice on nonresidents, §44-6-162. Personal property. Foreclosures of mortgages on personal property by magistrate’s court. Levy and sale of property, §44-14-302. Private ways. Service of petitions, §44-9-41. Real property. Grants of land from state. Corrected grant where original lost. Advertising prior to issuing, §44-5-9. Sales on foreclosure made under power of sale. Manner of advertisement for validity, §44-14-162. Unclaimed property. Georgia unclaimed property list, §44-12-215. Sales, §44-12-217. PUBLIC UTILITIES. Abandonment of funds held or owing by, §44-12-199. After-acquired property. Bond issues secured by mortgages, bills of sale to secure debt, deeds to secure debt, etc. Right of utility to embrace, cover, convey, etc., §44-14-35.1. Bills of sale to secure debt. Bond issue to secure bill. After-acquired property. Right of utility to embrace, cover, convey, etc., §44-14-35.1. Expiration of notice effected by recording. Exclusion from coverage of provisions, §44-14-144. Bond issues. Secured by mortgages, bills of sale to secure debt, deeds to secure debt, etc. After-acquired property. Right of utility to embrace, cover, convey, etc., §44-14-35.1.

INDEX PUBLIC UTILITIES - Cont’d Chattel mortgages. Expiration of notice effected by recording of mortgage. Exclusion from coverage of provisions, §44-14-144. Conveyances to secure debt. Bond issue to secure after-acquired property. Right of utility to embrace, cover, convey, etc., §44-14-35.1. Recordation of deed to secure debt relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Deeds of trust. Bond issue to secure after-acquired property. Right of utility to embrace, cover, convey, etc., §44-14-35.1. Recordation of deed relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Disposition of unclaimed property. General provisions, §§44-12-190 to Mortgages. Bond issue to secure. After-acquired property. Right to embrace, cover, convey, etc., §44-14-35.1. Personal property. Expiration of notice effected by recording. Exclusion from coverage of provisions, §44-14-144. Recordation of mortgage relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Personal property. Security instruments in public property. Expiration of notice effected by recording. Exclusion of public utility corporations from coverage of provisions, §44-14-144. Presumptions. Funds held by or owing by. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-199. Recordation. Mortgages or other security agreements relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Security agreements. Recordation, §44-14-36.

PUBLIC UTILITIES - Cont’d Trust deeds. Bond issues secured by. After-acquired property. Utility to embrace, cover, convey, etc., §44-14-35.1. Recordation of deed relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Unclaimed property. Disposition generally, §§44-12-190 to PUBLISHERS. Georgia land sales act. Liability for contents of advertisements. Actual knowledge of falsity required, §44-3-8. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Liability for contents of advertisement. Actual knowledge of falsity required, §44-3-8. Q QUARRIES. Rights of way for mining and quarrying, §§44-9-70 to 44-9-76. Amount of water allowed to be withdrawn from stream, §44-9-76. Arbitration for diversion of watercourse, §44-9-72. Arbitrators appointed when disagreement as to necessity, §44-9-71. Canals, dams, etc. Right of mine owner to control water power with, §44-9-73. Carrying off ore over adjoining land, §44-9-74. Damages for draining mine, carrying off ore, etc., over adjoining land, §44-9-74. Damages to intervening landowners. Control of water power by mine owner with canal, dam, etc., §44-9-73. Disagreement as to necessity. Appointment of arbitrators, §44-9-71. Draining mine over adjoining land, §44-9-74. Generally, §44-9-70.

INDEX QUARRIES - Cont’d Rights of way for mining and quarrying - Cont’d Lessee of mines. Application of article to, §44-9-75. Method of obtaining, §44-9-70. Probate court. Control of water power by mine owner with canal, dam, etc. Application to court for rights, §44-9-73. Watercourse diversion. Arbitration of requests, §44-9-72. Water power. Control by mine owner with canals, dams, etc., §44-9-73. Withdrawal of water from stream. Amount allowed, §44-9-76. QUASI IN REM. Deed registration. Posting notices on land and buildings. Jurisdiction, §44-2-72. QUIET ENJOYMENT. Covenants running with the land, §44-5-60. Scope of general warranty of title, §44-5-62. QUITCLAIM DEEDS. Bonds for title. Execution and recordation following judgment, §44-14-210. Conveyances to secure debt. Attachment against grantor in deed. Execution and recordation, §44-14-211. Execution and recordation following judgment, §44-14-210. R RACIAL MINORITIES. Covenants prohibiting use or ownership of property within subdivision based on race, color or national origin, §44-5-60. RADIO. Georgia land sales act. Liability for contents of advertisements. Actual knowledge of falsity required, §44-3-8.

RADIO - Cont’d Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Liability for contents of advertisements. Actual knowledge of falsity required, §44-3-8. RAILROADS. Adverse possession, §§44-5-165 to Contractors. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. General provisions, §§44-14-360 to Conveyances to secure debt. Recordation of deed to secure debt relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Deeds of trust. Recordation of deed relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Depots. Private ways. Limitation on use, §44-9-57. Easements. Mining and quarrying rights of way. General provisions, §§44-9-70 to Land registration. Land held free from adverse claims not noted on certificate of title. Exception to railroads in actual operation, §44-2-137. Liens against companies. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Map and plats. Official railroad map to be filed with superior court, §§44-5-165 to Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. General provisions, §§44-14-360 to Mining and quarrying rights of way. General provisions, §§44-9-70 to Mortgages. Recordation of mortgage relating to real and personal property made by, §44-14-36. Official map filed with superior court, §§44-5-165 to 44-5-167.

INDEX RAILROADS - Cont’d Recordation. Mortgages, deeds to secure debt or other security agreements relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Security agreements. Recordation, §44-14-36. Trust deeds. Recordation of deed relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. RATIFICATION OF CONVEYANCE BY MINOR, §44-5-41. REAL ESTATE BROKERS AND SALESPERSONS. Accidental death on property subject of real estate transaction. Failure to disclose, §44-1-16. Binding obligations. Written brokerage agreement, §44-7-21. Disclosures. Property occupied by diseased person or site of homicide or other felony or suicide. Failure to disclose in real estate transaction, §44-1-16. Diseased persons occupying site involved in real estate transaction. Failure to disclose, §44-1-16. Felony on site of property subject in real estate transaction. Failure to disclose, §44-1-16. Ghost in the attic statute. Real estate occupied by diseased person or site of homicide or other felony or suicide. Failure to disclose in real estate transaction, §44-1-16. Homicide on property subject of real estate transaction. Failure to disclose, §44-1-16. Licenses, §44-3-191. Time shares. Requirement for sales agents and managing agents, §44-3-191. Partition. Heirs property, uniform partition. Open market sale, broker for, §44-6-187. Report of broker to court, §44-6-188.

REAL ESTATE BROKERS AND SALESPERSONS - Cont’d Suicide on property subject of real estate transaction. Failure to disclose, §44-1-16. Time shares. License requirement for sales agents and managing agents, §44-3-191. Written brokerage agreement as binding obligation, §44-7-21. REAL PROPERTY. Accidental death on site subject in real property. Failure to disclose, §44-1-16. Actions. Land registration. Proceedings to register generally, §§44-2-60 to 44-2-84. Lis pendens notice, §§44-14-610 to Adverse possession. General provisions, §§44-5-160 to Affidavits. Defense against foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-184. Air space. Extent of owner’s interest in, §44-1-2. Application of provisions relating to estates in realty, §44-1-11. Bankruptcy petitions, decrees or orders. Failure to record. Effect as to real property lienor, §44-14-591. Boundaries. Coordinate system, §§44-4-20 to Condominiums. General provisions, §§44-3-70 to Construction of provisions relating to estates in realty, §44-1-11. Contracts. Requisites of contracts to sell or convey realty, §44-5-32. Covenants running with the land, §44-5-60. Condominiums. Limitations in certain restrictive covenants inapplicable, §44-3-116. Environmental covenants, §§44-16-1 to

INDEX REAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Damages. Foreclosure of liens on realty, §44-14-530. Decedents’ estates. Power of heirs to require transfer of registered real estate, §44-2-169. Procedure for ascertaining and transfer to heirs or beneficiaries of registered land, §44-2-171. Registered land improperly appropriated by heirs. Action by personal representative, §44-2-170. Transfer of registered land to personal representative where land transferred to heirs before appointment. Right of personal representative, §44-2-170. Decrees. Transfer by clerk of registered lands pursuant to judgment. Production of copy of decree and order, §44-2-172. Dedication of lands to public use, §44-5-230. Defects in title. Purchaser’s remedies for loss of land due to, §44-5-36. Defenses. Foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-184. Purchasers not party to foreclosure. Right to go behind judgment, §44-14-185. Third persons, §44-14-185. Deficiency of number of acres in sale. Apportionment of price, §44-5-35. Rescission where deficiency amounts to fraud, §44-5-35. Definitions. Estate, §44-1-4. Fixtures, §44-1-6. Property, §44-1-1. Real estate, §44-1-2. Realty, §44-1-2. Title, §44-1-5. Detachment from realty. Personalty upon being detached, §44-1-6. Diseased person occupying site subject to real estate transaction. Failure to disclose by owner or agent, §44-1-16.

REAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Doctrine of merger of estates, §44-6-2. Easements. Conservation easements. General provisions, §§44-10-1 to General provisions, §§44-9-1 to Ejectment. General provisions, §§44-11-1 to Intruders, §§44-11-30 to 44-11-33. Electronic recording of documents. Uniform real property electronic recording act, §§44-2-35 to Environmental covenants, §§44-16-1 to 44-16-14. Estate defined, §44-1-4. Estates for years. General provisions, §§44-6-100 to Estates granted upon conditions. General provisions, §§44-6-40 to Estates tail. Abolished and prohibited, §44-6-24. Effect of limitations creating estate tail by implication, §44-6-24. Executors and administrators. Foreclosure of mortgage on real estate. Proceedings against personal representative when mortgagor deceased, §44-14-183. Proceedings by when mortgagee deceased, §44-14-181. Personal representative holding registered real estate. Trustee for persons beneficially entitled, §44-2-169. Procedure for ascertaining and transfer to heirs or beneficiaries of registered land, §44-2-171. Registered land improperly appropriated by heirs. Action by personal representative against, §44-2-170. Transfer of registered land to personal representative where land transferred to heirs before appointment. Right of personal representative, §44-2-170. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions from levy and sale, §§44-13-1 to 44-13-87.

INDEX REAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Exemptions from levy and sale - Cont’d Statutory exemptions from levy and sale, §§44-13-100 to 44-13-108. Extent of owner’s interest downward and upward, §44-1-2. Federal tax lien registration. General provisions, §§44-14-570 to Fee simple estates. General provisions, §§44-6-20 to Felony on site subject in real estate transaction. Failure to disclose by owner or agent, §44-1-16. Foreclosures. Liens. Attachment of lien, §44-14-530. Damages, §44-14-530. Delivery of possessions, §44-14-530. Judicial sale. Proceeds, §44-14-530. Manner, §44-14-530. Trial, §44-14-530. Mortgages. Deceased mortgagee. Proceedings by personal representative, §44-14-181. Deceased mortgagor. Proceedings against personal representative, §44-14-183. Executors and administrators. Proceedings against personal representative when mortgagor deceased, §44-14-183. Proceedings by when mortgagee deceased, §44-14-181. Manner of foreclosing, §44-14-180. Petition, §44-14-180. Rule nisi, §44-14-180. Rule to pay into court, §44-14-180. Venue, §44-14-180. Recordation. Foreclosure and deed under power of sale, §44-14-160. Late filing penalty, §44-14-160. Right of transferee to foreclose, §44-14-531. Sales under power of sale, §§44-14-161 to 44-14-162.4. Conduct necessary for validity, §44-14-162.

REAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Foreclosures - Cont’d Sales under power of sale - Cont’d Confirmation and approval, §44-14-161. Deficiency judgments. When allowed, §44-14-161. Hearings, §44-14-161. Notice mailed to debtor, §§44-14-162.1 to 44-14-162.4. Debtor defined, §44-14-162.1. Procedure, §44-14-162.2. Recitals and deeds as meeting of notice requirements, §44-14-162.4. Waiver or release of requirement, §44-14-162.3. Notice of hearing, §44-14-161. Publication. Manner of advertisement for validity, §44-14-162. Recording of deed under power, §44-14-160. Late filing penalty, §44-14-160. Fraud. Deficiency in number of acres amounting to fraud. Sale by quantity of acres with qualification more or less. Rescission of sale, §44-5-35. Grants of land from state. Grounds for setting aside, §44-5-11. Georgia land sales act. General provisions, §§44-3-1 to Ghost in the attic statute. Real estate transactions. Diseased person occupying site or site of homicide, suicide, etc. Failure to disclose, §44-1-16. Gifts. Inter vivos gifts, §§44-5-80 to 44-5-89. Good title for 40 years. Legal effect, §44-2-22. Grants of land from state, §§44-5-1 to Accident by officer of state. Grounds for setting aside grants, §44-5-11. Advertising. Corrected grant where original lost. Advertising prior to issuing, §44-5-9. Boundary of land. Correctable error in grant, §44-5-4.

INDEX REAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Grants of land from state - Cont’d Character of land. Correctable error in grant, §44-5-4. Collusion between grantee and officers of state. Grounds for setting aside grants, §44-5-11. Correction of errors in grants. Application to governor, §44-5-5. Correctable errors, §44-5-4. Effect of corrected grant, §44-5-10. Evidence of error or mistake, §44-5-5. Filing and preserving papers and evidence, §44-5-8. Notation of correction, §44-5-10. Notice of application to governor, §44-5-5. Order for correction, §44-5-5. Original lost. Advertising prior to issuing corrected grant, §44-5-9. Refusal, §44-5-6. Trial in superior court, §44-5-7. Eminent domain. Right remains in state, §44-5-2. Errors in grants. Correction. Application to governor, §44-5-5. Correctable errors, §44-5-4. Effect of corrected grant, §44-5-10. Evidence of error or mistake, §44-5-5. Filing and preserving papers and evidence, §44-5-8. Notation of correction, §44-5-10. Notice of application to governor, §44-5-5. Order for correction, §44-5-5. Original lost. Advertising prior to issuing corrected grant, §44-5-9. Refusal, §44-5-6. Trial in superior court, §44-5-7. Evidence. Error or mistake, §44-5-5. Filing and preserving papers and evidence, §44-5-8. Form of grants, §44-5-3. Fraud. Grounds for setting aside grants, §44-5-11. Good title for 40 years. Proof of title to original grant not necessary, §44-2-22.

REAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Grants of land from state - Cont’d How land in state held, §44-5-2. Impeachment of grants, §44-5-12. Effect of irregularities or misnomers, §44-5-12. Grounds, §44-5-12. Implication, §44-5-13. Location of land. Correctable error in grant, §44-5-4. Lost original grant. Advertising prior to issuing corrected grant, §44-5-9. Misrepresentation. Grounds for setting aside grants, §44-5-11. Mistake by officer of state. Grounds for setting aside grants, §44-5-11. Name of grantee. Correctable error in grant, §44-5-4. Notice. Application to governor for correction of errors, §44-5-5. Officers of state. Fraud, accident, mistake or collusion with grantee. Grounds for setting aside grants, §44-5-11. Orders. Correction of errors, §44-5-5. Origin of title to land, §44-5-1. Presumption in favor of grants, §44-5-13. Presumption of grant on 20 years’ possession, §44-5-14. Recordation. Correctable error in grant, §44-5-4. Refusal of correction of grant. When refused, §44-5-6. Rent or service. Land in state held free from, §44-5-2. Residence of grantee. Correctable error in grant, §44-5-4. Setting aside grants. Grounds, §44-5-11. Substantial compliance with form held sufficient, §44-5-3. Superior courts. Correction of errors in grants. Trial in superior court, §44-5-7. Setting aside grants, §44-5-11. Title to lands originates in grants from state, §44-5-1.

INDEX REAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Grants of land from state - Cont’d Trial in superior court. Correction of error in grant, §44-5-7. Twenty years’ possession. Presumption of grant, §44-5-14. Void grants upon face. Impeachment of grants, §44-5-12. Homicide on site subject in real estate transaction. Failure to disclose by owner or agent, §44-1-16. Inter vivos gifts, §§44-5-80 to 44-5-89. Joint tenants. Tenants in common. General provisions, §§44-6-120 to Landlord and tenant. Croppers, §§44-7-100 to 44-7-103. General provisions, §§44-7-1 to Land registration, §§44-2-40 to Lateral support from adjoining land, §44-9-3. Liens. Bankruptcy petitions, decrees or orders. Recording. Effect of failure to record on lienor of real property, §44-14-591. Federal tax lien registration. General provisions, §§44-14-570 to Foreclosure. Attachment of lien, §44-14-530. Damages, §44-14-530. Delivery of possession, §44-14-530. Judicial sale. Proceeds, §44-14-530. Manner, §44-14-530. Right of transferee to foreclose, §44-14-531. Trial, §44-14-530. General provisions, §§44-14-320 to Judgment on debt given for purchase money, §44-14-321. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, §§44-14-360 to 44-14-369. One’s own property, §44-6-3. Purchase of lien on own property and enforcement, §44-6-3. Vendor’s equitable lien. Abolished, §44-14-322.

REAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Life estates. General provisions, §§44-6-80 to Lis pendens notice, §§44-14-610 to Machinery not attached to realty not part of realty, §44-1-6. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. General provisions, §§44-14-360 to Merger of lesser estate into greater estate, §44-6-2. Minors. Lands belonging to parent but in possession of child for seven years. Rebuttable presumption of gifts of lands, §44-5-85. Misrepresentation. Grants of land from state. Grounds for setting aside, §44-5-11. Notice. Grants of land from state. Correction of errors. Application to governor, §44-5-5. Lis pendens notice, §§44-14-610 to Real estate settlement conveying interest in real estate or creating lien. Filing and recording, §44-2-30. Sales made on foreclosure under power of sale. Hearings, §44-14-161. Mailing of notice to debtor, §§44-14-162.1 to 44-14-162.4. Debtor defined, §44-14-162.1. Procedure, §44-14-162.2. Recital in deeds as to meeting of requirements, §44-14-162.4. Waiver or release of requirements, §44-14-162.3. Manner of advertising for validity, §44-14-162. Partition. General provisions, §§44-6-140 to Perpetuities. Uniform statutory rule against perpetuities, §§44-6-200 to Petitions. Foreclosure of mortgages on real estate, §44-14-180.

INDEX REAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Powers of sale. Foreclosures. Sales under power of sale, §§44-14-161 to 44-14-162.4. Prescription. General provisions, §§44-5-160 to Private ways. General provisions, §§44-9-40 to Property defined, §44-1-1. Property owners’ associations, §§44-3-220 to 44-3-250. Publication. Grants of land from state. Corrected grant where original lost. Advertising prior to issuing, §44-5-9. Sales on foreclosure made under power of sale. Manner of advertisement for validity, §44-14-162. Quiet enjoyment. Covenants running with the land, §44-5-60. Scope of general warranty of title, §44-5-62. Real estate commission. Georgia land sales act. Sale of subdivided land generally, §§44-3-1 to 44-3-13. Time-share projects and programs. General provisions, §§44-3-160 to Powers and duties, §44-3-193. Public offering statements. Authority to establish, §44-3-195. Modifications and limitations on use, §44-3-193. Recordation. Foreclosure and deed under power of sale, §44-14-160. Late filing penalty, §44-14-160. Grants of land from state. Error in recording. Correctable errors in grants, §44-5-4. Registration. Land registration, §§44-2-40 to Remainders and reversions. General provisions, §§44-6-60 to

REAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Rescission. Defects in title. Purchaser’s remedies for loss of land due to, §44-5-36. Deficiency in number of acres amounting to fraud. Sale by quantity of acres with qualification more or less, §44-5-35. Restrictive covenants. Covenants running with the land, §44-5-60. Riparian rights. General provisions, §§44-8-1 to Rule against perpetuities. Uniform statutory rule against perpetuities, §§44-6-200 to Rule nisi. Foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-180. Rules of construction applicable to estates in realty, §44-1-11. Sales. Contracts to sell realty. Requisites, §44-5-32. Covenants running with the land, §44-5-60. Defects in title. Purchaser’s remedies for loss of land due to, §44-5-36. Deficiency in number of acres. Apportionment of price, §44-5-35. Rescission where deficiency amounts to fraud, §44-5-35. Fees for future conveyances, restrictions, §44-14-15. Foreclosures. Sales under power of sale, §§44-14-161 to 44-14-162.4. Right to sell. Scope of general warranty of title, §44-5-62. Subdivided land, §§44-3-1 to 44-3-13. Settlement conveying interest in real estate or creating lien on. Notice of real estate settlement. Filing and recording, §44-2-30. Solar easements. General provisions, §§44-9-20 to Subdivisions. General provisions, §§44-3-1 to

INDEX REAL PROPERTY - Cont’d Subdivisions - Cont’d Sale of subdivided land. General provisions, §§44-3-1 to Suicide on site subject of real estate transaction. Failure to disclose by owner or agent, §44-1-16. Superior courts. Grants of land from state. Trial of correction of errors, §44-5-7. Tenants in common. General provisions, §§44-6-120 to Timber tramways. Easements, §§44-9-90 to 44-9-92. Time-share projects and programs. General provisions, §§44-3-160 to Title. Land registration. General provisions, §§44-2-40 to Transfers to minors. Creation and transfer of custodial property, §44-5-119. General provisions, §§44-5-110 to Trespass. Ejectment. General provisions, §§44-11-1 to Intruders, §§44-11-30 to 44-11-33. Trial. Foreclosure of liens on realty, §44-14-530. Grants of land from state. Correction of errors, §44-5-7. Trusts. Procedure for ascertaining and transfer to heirs or beneficiaries of registered land, §44-2-171. Registering subsequent transfers or voluntary conveyances of land held in trust, §44-2-175. Union of right of possession and right to property itself. Perfect title, §44-1-12. Venue. Foreclosure of mortgages on real estate, §44-14-180. REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1986. United States. Filing of liens imposed under act, §44-14-517.

RECEIVERS. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Sale of excess property by receivers, §§44-13-80 to 44-13-87. Appointment, §44-13-80. Bond required of receiver, §44-13-86. Delivery of excess personalty to receiver, §44-13-81. Disposition of excess, §44-13-86. Failure of creditor to appear and file claim. Cancellation of sale, §44-13-85. Power of superior court over receiver, §44-13-86. Procedure for sale of personalty, §44-13-83. Sale of realty and distribution of proceeds, §44-13-82. Selection of exempt property. Right of applicant, §44-13-87. Settling of conflict, §44-13-86. When receiver authorized, §44-13-84. RECORDATION, §§44-2-1 to 44-2-39.2. Acknowledgments. Effect of acknowledgment subsequent to execution, §44-2-16. Officers authorized to attest, §44-2-15. Validity of attestation by officer appearing to have no jurisdiction, §44-2-17. Deeds to realty or personalty executed out of state, §44-2-21. Out of state deeds to realty or personalty, §44-2-21. Requirement for recordation, §44-2-14. Affidavit alleging deed forgery. Genuineness of deed. Issue to be determined in action, §44-2-23. Withdrawal of affidavit upon loss of deed by affiant, §44-2-24. Affidavit of third persons. Recording deed on, §44-2-19. Affidavits of subscribing witness. Recording deed upon, §44-2-18. Affidavits relating to land. Notice of facts cited, §44-2-20. Requirements for recordation, §44-2-14. Assignments of leases or usufructs of land, §44-2-9.

INDEX RECORDATION - Cont’d Assignments of options to purchase lands, §44-2-8. Assignments of realty, §44-2-6. Priority as to subsequent deeds taken without notice from same vendor, §44-2-6. Attestation. Officers authorized to attest. Registrable instruments, §44-2-15. Validity of attestation by officer appearing to have no jurisdiction, §44-2-17. Deeds to realty or personalty executed out of state, §44-2-21. Out of state deeds to realty or personalty, §44-2-21. Requirement for recordation, §44-2-14. Bankruptcy petitions, decrees or orders, §44-14-590. Failure to record. Effect as to bona fide purchasers or real property lienor, §44-14-591. Fees, §44-14-590. Bills of sale to personalty, §44-2-10. Bills of sale to secure debt, §44-14-63. Expiration of notice effected by recording, §44-14-140. Affidavit for extension of time period, §§44-14-141, 44-14-142. Extension of time period, §44-14-141. Instruments filed before March 31, 1937. Limitations on, §44-14-143. Public utility corporations. Exclusion from provisions, §44-14-144. Failure to record, §44-14-63. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale. Cancellation, §44-14-164. Bona fide purchasers. Unrecorded liens or conveyances. Protection of good faith purchasers without notice against, §44-2-4. Unrecorded voluntary deed or conveyance void as against subsequent purchasers, §44-2-3. Bonds for title, §44-2-6. Priority as to subsequent deeds taken without notice from same vendor, §44-2-6. Quitclaim deed following judgment, §44-14-210.

RECORDATION - Cont’d Bonds for title - Cont’d Surrender or satisfaction of bond, §44-2-7. Bonds to reconvey realty, §44-2-6. Priority as to subsequent deeds taken without notice from same vendor, §44-2-6. Boundaries. Coordinate system. Coordinates of point. Prohibited unless connected by survey to monumented horizontal control station, §44-4-25. Change in county lines. Rerecording instruments, §44-2-13. Chattel mortgages. Expiration of notice effected by recording of mortgage, §44-14-140. Affidavit for extension of time period, §§44-14-141, 44-14-142. Extension of time period, §44-14-141. Instruments filed before March 31, 1937. Limitations on, §44-14-143. Public utility corporations. Exclusion from coverage of provisions, §44-14-144. Clerks of superior courts. Bonds for title, contracts, transfers and assignments of realty, §44-2-6. Surrender or satisfaction of bonds for title, §44-2-7. Copies of instruments recorded in other counties in which part of affected land located. Original lost or destroyed, §44-2-11. Deed conveying lands recorded in office of, §44-2-1. Deeds and bills of sale to personalty, §44-2-10. Docket for filing instruments for record, §44-2-2. Maps and plats. Copies authorized, §44-2-25. Place of filing for plats, §44-2-26. Officers authorized to attest, §44-2-15. Plats or copies of plats. Authority to make copies, §44-2-25. Duties, §44-2-26. Place of filing, §44-2-26. Rerecording instruments upon creation of new county or change in county lines, §44-2-13.

INDEX RECORDATION - Cont’d Clerks of superior courts - Cont’d Rerecording lost or destroyed deeds and other instruments, §44-2-12. Techniques for recording, §44-2-25. Condominiums. Condominium instruments generally, §44-3-74. Creation upon recordation of declaration, §44-3-72. Declaration. Amendment effecting conversion, §44-3-88. Notice of existence of liens, §44-3-109. Reallocation of boundaries between units, §44-3-91. Subdivision of units, §44-3-92. Defects in recorded instruments. Procedure for curing, §44-3-115. Notice of existence of lien. Recordation of declaration constitutes record notice, §44-3-109. Plans, §44-3-83. Use of previously recorded plans in lieu of new plans, §44-3-84. Plats, §44-3-83. Reallocation of boundaries between units, §44-3-91. Subdivision of units, §44-3-92. Termination agreements, §44-3-98. Withdrawal of submitted property, §44-3-99. Conservation easements, §44-10-8. Contracts to sell or convey realty or any interest, §44-2-6. Priority as to subsequent deeds taken without notice from same vendor, §44-2-6. Conveyances to secure debt. Attachment against grantor in deed. Quitclaim deeds, §44-14-211. Deeds to secure debt, §44-14-63. Cancellation because original lost, stolen or otherwise mislaid, §44-14-67. Failure to record, §44-14-63. Transfers, §44-14-64. Quitclaim deed following judgment, §44-14-210. Quitclaim deeds after attachment against grantor, §44-14-211. Railroads and other public utilities. Recordation of deed to secure debt relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36.

RECORDATION - Cont’d Conveyances to secure debt - Cont’d Renewal of conveyance and affidavits, §44-14-80. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale. Cancellation, §44-14-164. Coordinate system. Coordinates of point. Prohibited unless connected by survey to monumented horizontal control station, §44-4-25. Copies of instruments. Recording in other counties in which part of affected land located. Original lost or destroyed, §44-2-11. Covenants running with the land. Elements necessary for covenant to run with land, §44-5-59. Renewal of certain covenants pertaining to subdivisions, §44-5-60. Creation of new counties. Rerecording instruments, §44-2-13. Deeds. Affidavit alleging deed forgery. Effect, §44-2-23. Withdrawal of affidavit upon loss of deed by affiant, §44-2-24. Affidavits of third person. Recording deed on, §44-2-19. Deeds conveying title to registered land, §44-2-160. Deeds to personalty, §44-2-10. Electronic recording. Uniform real property electronic recording act, §§44-2-35 to Evidence. Affidavit alleging forgery of deed, §44-2-23. Deed serving as evidence, §44-2-23. Execution and deed after sheriff’s sale, §44-2-5. Out of state deeds to realty or personalty, §44-2-21. Quitclaim deeds. Bonds for title, conveyances to secure debt, purchase contracts, etc. Following judgment, §44-14-210. Subsequent deeds conveying lands. Priority over unrecorded deeds from same vendor when taken without notice of existence of prior deed, §44-2-1.

INDEX RECORDATION - Cont’d Deeds - Cont’d Voluntary deeds or conveyances. Bona fide purchasers. Unrecorded deed or conveyance void as against, §44-2-3. Effect of recording, §44-2-3. When deed serves as evidence, §44-2-23. Effect of affidavit alleging forgery, §44-2-23. Where and when deeds conveying lands recorded, §44-2-1. Deeds of trust. Railroads and other public utilities. Deeds relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Docket for filing instruments for record, §44-2-2. Easements. Private ways, §44-9-50. Agreements between parties. Establishing, §44-9-49. Solar easements. Subject to requirements of recording as other easements, §44-9-22. Effect on rights between parties to instruments, §44-2-2. Electricity. Mortgages or other security agreements relating to real and personal property by entity furnishing, §44-14-36. Electronic recording. Uniform real property electronic recording act, §§44-2-35 to Environmental covenants, §44-16-8. Evidence. Affidavit alleging forgery of deed, §44-2-23. Deed as evidence, §44-2-23. Execution and deed after sheriff’s sale, §44-2-5. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Exempted real property, §44-13-11. Schedule, §44-13-13. Household and kitchen furniture, §44-13-42. Statutory exemptions. Schedule of property claimed to be exempt, §44-13-101. Survey of exempted land, §44-13-102.

RECORDATION - Cont’d Filing instruments for record. Affidavits relating to land, §44-2-20. Requirements for recordation, §44-2-14. Docket for filing, §44-2-2. Notation of time of filing, §44-2-2. Foreclosures. Mortgages. Vacation of judgments prior to sale. Cancellation, §44-14-164. Real property. Foreclosure and deed under power of sale, §44-14-160. Late filing penalty, §44-14-160. Forgery. Affidavit alleging deed forgery. Genuineness of deed. Issue to be determined, §44-2-23. Withdrawal of affidavit upon loss of deed by affiant, §44-2-24. Gas. Mortgages or other security agreements by gas corporation, §44-14-36. Georgia coordinate system. Coordinates of point. Prohibited unless connected by survey to monumented horizontal control station, §44-4-25. Good title for 40 years. Legal effect, §44-2-22. Grants of land from state. Error in recording. Correctable errors in grants, §44-5-4. Judges. Officers authorized to attest, §44-2-15. Land registration. Manner of recording deeds conveying title to registered land, §44-2-160. Unrecorded transfers of owner’s certificate to registered lands. Validity and priority, §44-2-167. When recordation other than registration not required, §44-2-125. Leases and assignments of leases, §44-2-9. Liens. Bankruptcy petitions, decrees or orders, §§44-14-590, 44-14-591. Livery stable keeper’s lien by describing and recording amount due, §44-14-407.

INDEX RECORDATION - Cont’d Liens - Cont’d Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens, §§44-14-363, 44-14-364. Offspring of stallion, jack, bull or boar for services, §44-14-511. Unrecorded liens. Protection of liens without notice against, §44-2-4. Lis pendens notice. Fees, §44-14-611. Necessity for operation as to real property, §44-14-610. Livery stable keepers. Lien by describing and recording amount due, §44-14-407. Lost or destroyed instruments. Copies of instruments recorded in other counties in which part of affected land located, §44-2-11. Rerecording, §44-2-12. Magistrate courts. Officers authorized to attest, §44-2-15. Manner of recording, §44-2-25. Maps and plats. Clerks of superior courts, §44-2-26. Copies, §44-2-25. Place of filing for plats, §44-2-26. Plats or copies of plats, §§44-2-25 to Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Release of lien on approval of bond. Real property and affidavit, §44-14-364. Special liens on personal property. Possession of property surrendered to debtor, §44-14-363. Mortgages. Admission into evidence, §44-14-38. Cancellation, §44-14-4. Constructive notice. Effect as, §44-14-33. Defective record as notice, §44-14-39. Foreclosures. Vacation of judgments prior to sale. Cancellation, §44-14-164. Forms, §44-2-245. Mortgages on realty, §44-14-35. Renewed mortgage as lien absent recordation, §44-14-35. Personal property. Expiration of notice effected by recording security instrument in personal property, §§44-14-140 to 44-14-144.

RECORDATION - Cont’d Mortgages - Cont’d Railroads and other utilities. Mortgages relating to real and personal property made by, §44-14-36. Municipal court judges. Officers authorized to attest, §44-2-15. Notaries public. Officers authorized to attest, §44-2-15. Notice of real estate settlement. Settlement conveying interest in real estate or creating lien thereon, §44-2-30. Options to purchase land and assignment of options, §44-2-8. Out of state deeds to realty or personalty, §44-2-21. Personal property. Personalty deeds and bills of sale, §44-2-10. Instruments executed out of state, §44-2-21. Security instruments in personal property. Expiration of notice effected by, §44-14-140. Affidavits for extension of time period, §§44-14-141, Extension of time period, §44-14-141. Instruments filed before March 31, 1937. Limitations on, §44-14-143. Public utility corporations. Exclusion from coverage of provisions, §44-14-144. Plats or copies of plats, §§44-2-25 to Condominiums. Submitted property withdrawn and remaining submitted property, §44-3-83. Copies authorized, §44-2-25. Duties of clerks, §44-2-26. Filing constitutes recordation, §44-2-27. Incorporation by reference, §44-2-28. Effect of incorporation prior to authorization, §44-2-29. Place of filing, §44-2-26. Ratification of record made prior to statutory authorization, §44-2-29. Reference. Incorporation by, §44-2-28.

INDEX RECORDATION - Cont’d Plats or copies of plats - Cont’d When deemed recorded, §44-2-27. Presumptions. Affidavits relating to land. Facts recited, §44-2-20. Priorities. Bonds for title, contracts, transfers and assignments of realty. Subsequent deeds taken without notice from same vendor, §44-2-6. Recorded instruments generally, §44-2-2. Subsequent deeds taken without notice from same vendor, §44-2-1. Voluntary deeds or conveyances, §44-2-3. Private ways, §44-9-50. Agreements between parties establishing, §44-9-49. Public utilities. Mortgages or other security agreements relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Quitclaim deeds. Bonds for title, conveyances to secure debt, purchase contracts, etc. Attachment against grantor in deed to realty to secure debt, §44-14-211. Execution and recordation following judgment, §44-14-210. Railroads. Mortgages, deeds to secure debt or other security agreements relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Real property. Foreclosure and deed under power of sale, §44-14-160. Late filing penalty, §44-14-160. Grants of land from state. Error in recording. Correctable errors in grants, §44-5-4. Uniform real property electronic recording act, §§44-2-35 to Rerecording. Creation of new counties or change in county lines, §44-2-13. Lost or destroyed instruments, §44-2-12.

RECORDATION - Cont’d Secured transactions. Railroads and other utilities. Mortgages and other security agreements relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Settlement conveying interest in real estate or creating lien thereon. Notice of real estate settlement, §44-2-30. Solar easements. Subject to requirements of recording as other easements, §44-9-22. Subdivisions. Covenants running with the land. Renewal of certain covenants pertaining to subdivisions, §44-5-60. Subsequent deeds. Priority over unrecorded deeds from same vendor taken without notice of existence of prior deed, §44-2-1. Tax executions. Clerk’s duties, §44-2-2. Techniques for recording, §44-2-25. Telephones. Mortgages or other security agreements relating to real and personal property by entity furnishing service, §44-14-36. Time-shares. Project instruments and time-share instruments, §44-3-166. Transfer or encumbrance of time-share estate, §44-3-163. Transfers to minors. Powers and duties of custodian, §44-5-122. Trust deeds. Railroads and other public utilities. Deeds relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Uniform real property electronic recording act, §§44-2-35 to Clerk of court, duties, §44-2-38. Definitions, §44-2-36. Documents filed in compliance treated as originals, §44-2-37. Interpretation and construction of statutory provisions to promote uniformity, §44-2-39.1. Notarization requirements satisfied, §44-2-37.

INDEX RECORDATION - Cont’d Uniform real property electronic recording act - Cont’d Relation to federal law regarding electronic signatures, §44-2-39.2. Rules, adoption, §44-2-39. Signatures accepted, §44-2-37. Standards and practices, considerations in adopting, §44-2-39. Title of act, §44-2-35. Unrecorded deeds. Priority of subsequent deeds taken without notice from same vendor, §44-2-1. Voluntary deeds or conveyances of land, §44-2-3. Unrecorded liens or conveyances. Protection of good faith purchasers and liens without notice against, §44-2-4. Usufructs of land and assignments, §44-2-9. Voluntary deeds or conveyances of land, §44-2-3. Effect of recording, §44-2-3. RECORDS. Bailments. Pawnbrokers. Content, §44-12-132. Correction, §44-12-133. Inspection, §44-12-133. Maintained for four years, §44-12-134. Manner of recording entries, §44-12-133. Permanent records required, §44-12-132. Prohibited acts, §44-12-137. Condominiums. Associations. Liability for books and records, §44-3-101. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Sale of property for reinvestment. Record of proceedings, §44-13-16. Georgia land sales act. Business records required, §44-3-10. Historic preservation. Applications for certificates of appropriateness, §44-10-28. Land registration. Authority of examiners to inspect, §44-2-104.

RECORDS - Cont’d Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Preliminary notice of lien rights, §44-14-361.3. Pawnbrokers. Content, §44-12-132. Corrections, §44-12-133. Inspections, §44-12-133. Maintenance for four years, §44-12-134. Manner of recording entries, §44-12-133. Permanent records required, §44-12-132. Prohibited acts, §44-12-137. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Business records required, §44-3-10. Subject to inspection by commission, §44-3-3. Time shares. Business records of developers or agents, §44-3-194. Developer’s financial records, §44-3-188. Escrow agents, §44-3-175. Time-share project associations or managing agents, §44-3-182. Transfers to minors. Powers and duties of custodian, §44-5-122. Unclaimed property. Confidentiality of information of records required, §44-12-225. Destruction of records after seven years, §44-12-220. Examination by commissioner of revenue, §44-12-229. Failure to maintain records, §44-12-229. Maintenance and retention, §44-12-228. RECOUPMENT. Trover. Action involving purchase money contract, §44-12-154. REDEMPTION. Liens. Pawnbrokers’ liens. Redemption of goods after maturity date, §44-14-403. Mortgages. By mortgagors, §44-14-42.1. Pawnbrokers. Redemption of goods after maturity date, §44-14-403.

INDEX REFRIGERATORS. Condominiums. Insurance. Associations to obtain insurance coverage. Coverage required, §44-3-107. REGISTRATION. Federal tax lien registration. General provisions, §§44-14-570 to Foreclosures. Registration of vacant or foreclosed real property, §44-14-14. Land registration. General provisions, §§44-2-40 to Liens. Federal tax lien registration, §§44-14-570 to 44-14-574. Real property. Land registration, §§44-2-40 to Vacant or foreclosed real property, §44-14-14. Taxation. Federal tax lien registration. General provisions, §§44-14-570 to Time-shares. Exemption form other state laws requiring, §44-3-177. Offering gifts or prizes in connection with sale of time-share intervals, §44-3-187. Time-share programs, agents and exchange companies, §§44-3-190 to Transfers to minors. Powers and duties of custodians, §44-5-122. Vacant real property. Registration of vacant or foreclosed real property, §44-14-14. REINDEXING. Clerk of superior court. Federal tax lien affidavit filing, §44-14-573. RELEASES. Condominiums. Mortgages and liens, §44-3-95. Hospitals. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Effect of release, §44-14-473.

RELEASES - Cont’d Liens. Health care facility medical practice lien on action for care and treatment costs. Effect, §44-14-473. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Payment. Affidavit of nonpayment, §44-14-366. Unconditional release upon final payment, §44-14-366. Waiver of lien and payment bond rights, §44-14-366. Release of lien on real estate on approval of bond, §44-14-364. Nursing homes. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Effect of release, §44-14-473. Time shares. Liens affecting time-share intervals, §44-3-180. Traumatic burn care medical practices. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Effect of release, §44-14-473. RELETS. Contracts of hire. Consent of bailor to relet thing hired, §44-12-67. RELIGION. Covenants prohibiting use or ownership of property within subdivision based on creed, §44-5-60. Discrimination. Covenants prohibiting use or ownership of property within subdivision based on creed, §44-5-60. Prudent management of institutional funds. General provisions, §§44-15-1 to Subdivisions. Covenants prohibiting use or ownership of property based on creed, §44-5-60. REMAINDERS AND REVERSIONS, §§44-6-60 to 44-6-68. Construction of words of survivorship in wills, §44-6-66.

INDEX REMAINDERS AND REVERSIONS - Cont’d Contingent remainders. Distinguished from vested remainders, §44-6-61. Jurisdiction of judges of superior courts, §44-6-90. Conveyance of future interests or estates, §44-5-40. Conveyances to secure debt. Conversion of realty to grantor, §44-14-80. Creation of remainder for persons not in being, §44-6-65. Creation of remainders by parol, §44-6-64. Defeat of estate on remainder. Remainder not destroyed, §44-6-62. Destruction of remainder. Defeat of estate not to destroy remainder, §44-6-62. Distinction between vested and contingent remainders, §44-6-61. Estates for years. Duty of tenant not to injure interest, §44-6-103. General provisions, §§44-6-100 to Estates granted upon conditions. General provisions, §§44-6-40 to Estates tail created by implication. Life estate to first taker with remainder over in fee, §44-6-24. Husband and wife. Marriage of widow. Validity of limitations over, §44-6-68. Jurisdiction. Judges of superior courts as to contingent remainders, §44-6-90. Legacy to life tenant. Effect of executor’s assent to on remainderman, §44-6-67. Life estates. Duties of life tenants as to remainder or reversion interest, §44-6-83. Forfeiture of interest to remainderman for want of care or willful commission of acts, §44-6-83. Extraordinary accumulation of corpus. Attachment to corpus to go to remainderman, §44-6-84. General provisions, §§44-6-80 to

REMAINDERS AND REVERSIONS - Cont’d Life estates - Cont’d Legacy to life tenant. Effect of executor’s assent to on remainderman, §44-6-67. Partition of realty by life tenants. Conditions, §44-6-172. Cumulative effect to existing law, §44-6-174. Effect on remainders and reversions, §44-6-172. Guardian ad litem appointed for unborn remaindermen, reversioners or minors, §44-6-173. Service of notice of application, §44-6-173. Time to answer and plead, §44-6-173. Possession at termination of life estate, §44-6-67. Removal of personalty beyond state by life tenant. Forfeiture or writ of ne exeat to restrain, §44-6-89. Sale of estate and personalty. Demand by remainder for bond by purchaser, §44-6-88. Marriage of widow. Validity of limitations over, §44-6-68. Nature of estates in remainder and in reversion, §44-6-60. Partition of realty by life tenants, §§44-6-172 to 44-6-174. Persons not in being. Creation of remainder for, §44-6-65. Preference for vested remainders, §44-6-66. Rights of reversioners, §44-6-60. Subject to open. Vested remainders. Creation of remainder for persons not in being, §44-6-65. Superior courts. Jurisdiction of judges as to contingent remainders, §44-6-90. Survivorship. Construction of words in wills, §44-6-66. Termination of life estate. Possession at termination, §44-6-67. Vested remainders. Distinguished from contingent remainders, §44-6-61.

INDEX REMAINDERS AND REVERSIONS - Cont’d Vested remainders - Cont’d Preference for, §44-6-66. Subject to open. Creation of remainder for persons not in being, §44-6-65. Widow’s marriage. Validity of limitations over, §44-6-68. Wills. Construction of words of survivorship in wills, §44-6-66. REMEDIES. Trover, §§44-12-150 to 44-12-171. RENT. Contracts. Implied contract to pay rent, §44-7-5. Counties. Restrictions on rent regulation, §44-7-19. Dispossessory proceedings. General provisions, §§44-7-49 to Distress warrants. General provisions, §§44-7-70 to Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Disposition of rents from exempted property, §44-13-18. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. Rental transactions, §44-14-230. Implied contract to pay. When contract arises, §44-7-5. Landlord and tenant generally, §§44-7-1 to 44-7-119. Liens. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy. General provisions, §§44-14-8 to Transfers and assignments of rent note secured by lien, §44-14-325. Effect as transfer of lien, §44-14-326. Military personnel receiving change of duty orders. Liability for rent. On resident lease of property, §44-7-37. Municipal corporations. Restrictions on rent regulation, §44-7-19.

RENT - Cont’d Personal property. Foreclosure of security interest in personal property. Rental transactions, §44-14-230. Rent control. Restrictions on rent regulation by local governments, §44-7-19. Safe-deposit boxes. Rent due on. Delivery of abandoned contents to commissioner of revenue, §44-12-209. Notice of opening of box, §44-12-209. Sealing of contents when contents deemed abandoned, §44-12-209. Tenants in common. Accounting between cotenants for unequal share, §44-6-122. Unclaimed property. Safe-deposit boxes. Rent due on, §44-12-209. RENT CONTROL. Restrictions on rent regulation by local governments, §44-7-19. REPAIRMEN’S LIENS. Equipment repair liens, §§44-14-460 to 44-14-466. REPLEVIN. Vessels. Bond judgments, §44-14-551. REPORTS. Forms. Land registration. Final report of examiner, §44-2-231. Preliminary report of examiner, §44-2-230. Historic preservation. Designation of historic properties or districts, §44-10-26. Indians. Human remains and burial objects. Council on American Indian concerns. Annual report to governor, §44-12-285. Land registration. Examiner’s report. Final report, §44-2-102. Form, §44-2-231. Notice of examiner’s reports, §44-2-103. Preliminary report, §44-2-101. Form, §44-2-230.

INDEX REPORTS - Cont’d Partition. Heirs property, uniform partition. Sale on open market. Report of broker to court, §44-6-188. Property owners’ associations. Developer managed association. Itemized report of expenses, §44-3-250. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land, §44-3-3. Time shares. Developer’s periodic reports, §44-3-188. Exchange companies and multilocation developers, §44-3-173. Unclaimed property. Agreements and fees for recovery or assistance in recovery of property, §44-12-224. Duties arising before July 1, 1990. Article does not relieve holder of duty, §44-12-232. Filing compelled by commissioner of revenue, §44-12-229. Penalty for willfully failing to render, §44-12-227. Persons holding property presumed abandoned, §44-12-214. REPOSSESSION. Motor vehicles. Contents, §44-14-411.1. Notice of sale, §44-14-411.1. Pawnbroker advertising, §44-12-138. Sharecroppers. Sale or disposal of crops without landlord’s consent, §44-7-102. REPRIMAND. Time-shares. Registration. Time-share programs, agents and exchange companies. Reprimand, suspension, revocation or denial of application, §44-3-190. Administrative review, §44-3-196. Grounds, §44-3-190. RESCISSION. Conveyances. Defects to title. Purchaser’s remedies for loss of land due to, §44-5-36.

RESCISSION - Cont’d Conveyances - Cont’d Deficiency in number of acres amounting to fraud. Quantity of acres with qualification more or less, §44-5-35. Conveyances to secure debt. Acceleration of maturity of indebtedness. Withdrawal of foreclosure proceedings after, §44-14-85. Real property. Defects in title. Purchaser’s remedies for loss of land due to, §44-5-36. Deficiency in number of acres amounting to fraud. Sale by quantity of acres with qualification more or less, §44-5-35. Warranty of title. Action for breach. Necessity for offer to rescind, §44-5-65. RES JUDICATA. Ejectment. Conclusiveness of judgment as to title, §44-11-13. Partition. Return of partitioners as judgment of court. Conclusiveness as to notified parties, §44-6-166. RESTRAINTS ON ALIENATION. Condominiums. Failure to exercise rights or restraints, §44-3-110. Waiver statement, §44-3-110. Effect or failure to furnish statement, §44-3-110. Rule against perpetuities, §§44-6-200 to 44-6-206. RESTRICTIVE COVENANTS. Real property. Covenants running with the land, §44-5-60. RETAIL INSTALLMENT SALES AND REVOLVING ACCOUNTS. Credit cards. When debt considered paid in full, §44-14-3. Revolving accounts. Credit cards. When debt considered paid in full, §44-14-3.

INDEX RETAIL INSTALLMENT SALES AND REVOLVING ACCOUNTS - Cont’d Revolving accounts - Cont’d Furnishing of cancellation by grantee upon payment, §44-14-3. RETALIATION. Landlord and tenant. Retaliation action by tenant against landlord. Establishment of prima facie case, requirements, §44-7-24. RETENTION OF TITLE CONTRACTS. Generally, §§44-14-140 to 44-14-144, 44-14-280 to 44-14-282. RETIREMENT AND PENSIONS. Disposition of unclaimed property. General provisions, §§44-12-190 to Exemptions from levy and sale. Statutory exemptions, §44-13-100. Presumptions. Employee benefit trust distributions and income. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-207. Rule against perpetuities. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Unclaimed property. Employee benefit trust distributions and income. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-207. REVENUE AND TAXATION. Advances secured by mortgage or conveyance to secure debt. Advances to pay taxes, §44-14-2. Condominiums. Individual condominium units, §44-3-96. Counties. Liens for taxes. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Easements. Effect of sale of property for taxes, §44-9-7. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Taxes excepted from exemptions, §44-13-1.

REVENUE AND TAXATION - Cont’d Exemptions from levy and sale - Cont’d Statutory exemptions. Homestead subject to levy and sale for taxes, §44-13-107. Federal tax lien registration, §§44-14-570 to 44-14-574. Certificates. Duties of filing officers, §44-14-573. When entitled to be filed, §44-14-572. Certification of notices and certificates by secretary of treasury, §44-14-572. Fees, §44-14-574. Filing of tax liens, §44-14-573. Duties of filing officers, §44-14-573. Realty and personalty, §44-14-571. Notices of liens. Duties of filing officers, §44-14-573. Filing, §44-14-571. When entitled to be filed, §44-14-572. Purposes, §44-14-570. Fees. Federal tax lien registration, §44-14-574. Forms. Land registration. Notation of delinquent taxes or assessments, §44-2-246. Land registration. Land held free from adverse claims not noted on certificate of title. Exception to taxes and levies assessed for current calendar year, §44-2-137. Notation of delinquent taxes or assessments. Duty and liability of tax officer, §44-2-176. Effect of delinquencies prior to notation, §44-2-176. Form, §44-2-246. Liens for taxes. Federal tax lien registration, §§44-14-570 to 44-14-574. Local government liens for taxes. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. State and local government liens for taxes. Officially established liens, §44-14-320.

INDEX REVENUE AND TAXATION - Cont’d Notice. Federal tax lien registration, §§44-14-570 to 44-14-574. Rights of way. Effect of sale of property for taxes, §44-9-7. State of Georgia. Liens for taxes. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. State revenue commissioner. Unclaimed property. Disposition of unclaimed property generally, §§44-12-190 to Time-shares. Local real property taxation of time-share units, §44-3-163. REVERSALS. Land registration. Recommitments to examiner, §44-2-103. RIGHTS OF WAY. Adverse possession. Prescription involving incorporeal rights, §44-5-175. Assessments. Effect of sale of property for assessments for improvements, §44-9-7. Improvements. Effect of sale of property for assessments for improvements, §44-9-7. Mining and quarrying rights of way, §§44-9-70 to 44-9-76. Amount of water allowed to be withdrawn from streams, §44-9-76. Arbitration of requests for diversions of watercourses, §44-9-72. Arbitrators. Appointment, §44-9-71. Canals, dams, etc. Right of mine owner to control water power with, §44-9-73. Carrying off ore. Right to carry off over adjoining land, §44-9-74. Damages for draining mine, carrying off ore, etc., over adjoining land, §44-9-74.

RIGHTS OF WAY - Cont’d Mining and quarrying rights of way - Cont’d Damages to intervening landowners. Control by mine owner of water power with canal, dam, etc., §44-9-73. Disagreement as to necessity. Appointment of arbitrators, §44-9-71. Draining mine. Right to drain over adjoining land, §44-9-74. Generally, §44-9-70. Lessee of mine. Application of article to, §44-9-75. Method of obtaining, §44-9-70. Notice of intention to control water power with canal, dam, etc., §44-9-73. Probate courts. Control of water power by mine owner with canal, dam, etc. Application to court for right, §44-9-73. Watercourse diversion. Arbitration of requests for, §44-9-72. Water power. Right of mine owner to control with canals, dams, etc., §44-9-73. Water withdrawn from streams. Amount allowed, §44-9-76. Pecans falling on public rights of way, §§44-12-240 to 44-12-243. Prescription. Prescription involving incorporeal rights, §44-5-175. Private ways. General provisions, §§44-9-40 to Sale of property for taxes or assessments. Effect, §44-9-7. Tax executions. Effect of sale of property for taxes, §44-9-7. RIPARIAN RIGHTS, §§44-8-1 to Accretions. Nonnavigable streams, §44-8-2. Nonnavigable tidewaters, §44-8-6. Adjoining landowners. Beds of nonnavigable streams belong to owners of adjacent land, §44-8-2.

INDEX RIPARIAN RIGHTS - Cont’d Adjoining landowners - Cont’d Rights and navigable streams, §44-8-5. Title and rights in nonnavigable tidewaters, §44-8-6. Adulteration of water right, §44-8-1. Boundaries. Navigable tidewaters as boundaries, §44-8-7. Nonnavigable streams as boundaries, §44-8-2. Nonnavigable tidewaters as boundaries, §44-8-6. Bridges. Private bridges. Construction or establishment within or adjoining lands appurtenant to ownership, §44-8-10. Public bridges. Construction or operation. Franchise to be granted by state, §44-8-10. Compensation to landowner for interference with possession, §44-8-10. Exclusiveness, §44-8-10. Canals. Construction of canals on navigable streams by owner controlling lands on both sides, §44-8-4. Liability for resulting damages, §44-8-4. Dams. Construction of dams on nonnavigable streams by owner controlling lands on both sides, §44-8-4. Liability for resulting damages, §44-8-4. Ditches. Construction of ditches to protect lands from freshets and overflows and watercourses, §44-8-9. Diversion of water, §44-8-1. Construction of levees and ditches, §44-8-9. Exclusive appropriation of tidewaters, §44-8-8. Ferries. Private ferries. Construction or establishment within or adjoining lands appurtenant to ownership, §44-8-10.

RIPARIAN RIGHTS - Cont’d Ferries - Cont’d Public ferries. Construction or operation. Franchise to be granted by state, §44-8-10. Compensation to landowner for interference with possession, §44-8-10. Exclusiveness of franchise generally, §44-8-10. Fishing rivers. Nonnavigable tidewaters. Rights of adjoining landowners to oysters, clams and other shellfish, §44-8-6. Franchises. Construction or operation of public bridges or ferries, §44-8-10. General assembly. Lawful use by owner of nonnavigable stream. No power in legislature to compel or interfere with, §44-8-3. Highways, roads and streets. Franchises pertaining to streets. Exclusive franchises, §44-8-10. Levees. Construction by owners to protect lands from freshets and overflows and watercourses, §44-8-9. Mining and quarrying rights of way. General provisions, §§44-9-70 to Navigable streams. Defined, §44-8-5. Rights of adjoining landowners, §44-8-5. Navigable tidewaters. Defined, §44-8-7. Rights of adjoining landowners, §44-8-6. Rights of owners of land adjacent to or covered by, §44-8-7. Nonnavigable streams. Accretions, §44-8-2. Boundaries. Principles when stream boundary, §44-8-2. Dams and canals. Construction, §44-8-4. Liability for resulting damages, §44-8-4. Exclusive possession by owner, §44-8-3.

INDEX RIPARIAN RIGHTS - Cont’d Nonnavigable streams - Cont’d Interference by legislature with lawful use, §44-8-3. Rights of adjoining owners, §44-8-2. Nonnavigable tidewaters. Accretions, §44-8-6. Boundaries. Principles when tidewaters boundaries, §44-8-6. Title and rights of adjoining landowners, §44-8-6. Ownership of running water, §44-8-1. Right to divert or adulterate water, §44-8-1. Sidewalks. Franchises pertaining to. Exclusive franchises, §44-8-10. Tidewaters. Exclusive appropriation, §44-8-8. Navigable tidewaters. Defined, §44-8-7. Rights of adjoining landowners, §44-8-6. Rights of owners of lands adjacent to or covered by, §44-8-7. Nonnavigable tidewaters, §44-8-6. RIVERS. Riparian rights. General provisions, §§44-8-1 to ROOFS. Condominiums. Insurance. Required coverage, §44-3-107. Plat and plan recording, §44-3-83. RUGS. Laundry’s, cleaner’s and tailor’s lien, §§44-14-450 to 44-14-456. RULE AGAINST PERPETUITIES, §§44-6-200 to 44-6-206. Antenuptial agreements. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Applicability of article, §§44-6-205, Exceptions, §44-6-204. Charities. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204.

RULE AGAINST PERPETUITIES - Cont’d Common-law rule against perpetuities. Exceptions to property interest, powers of appointment or arrangements not subject to, §44-6-204. Construction of article. Application and construction, §44-6-206. Contracts. Powers of appointment. Exceptions to contract to exercise or not exercise power, §44-6-204. Wills or trusts. Exceptions to contracts to make or not to revoke, §44-6-204. Deferred benefit plans. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Divorce. Exceptions to applicability of article. Separation or divorce settlement, §44-6-204. Effective date of article, §44-6-205. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Fiduciaries. Exceptions to applicability of article. Powers relating to administration or management of assets, §44-6-204. Power to appoint fiduciary, §44-6-204. Government or governmental agency or subdivision. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Income deferral plans. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Lifetime of individual then alive or within 21 years after death of individual. Validity of nonvested property interest or power of appointment, §44-6-201. Nonvested property interests. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Reformation of disposition, §44-6-203. Dispositions created before article became effective, §44-6-205.

INDEX RULE AGAINST PERPETUITIES - Cont’d Nonvested property interests - Cont’d Time of creation, §44-6-202. Validity, §44-6-201. Pensions. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Petitions. Reform of disposition by court to approximate transferor’s plan of distribution, §44-6-203. Possibility that child will be born to individual after individual’s death. Disregarded in determining validity of nonvested property interest or power of appointment, §44-6-201. Postmarital agreement. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Powers of appointment. Contract to exercise or not exercise power. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. General power not presently exercisable because of condition precedent. Validity, §44-6-201. Nongeneral power or general testamentary power. Validity, §44-6-201. Reformation of disposition, §44-6-203. Dispositions created before article became effective, §44-6-205. Time of creation, §44-6-202. Premarital agreements. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Profit-sharing plans. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Reciprocal transfers. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Reformation of disposition. Dispositions created before article becomes effective, §44-6-205. To approximate transferor’s plan of distribution, §44-6-203. Retirement and pensions. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204.

RULE AGAINST PERPETUITIES - Cont’d Short title. Uniform statutory rule against perpetuities, §44-6-200. Stock bonus plans. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Support and maintenance. Transfer and satisfaction of duty of support. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Time of creation of nonvested property interest or power of appointment, §44-6-202. Trusts and trustees. Contract to make or not to revoke trust. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Discretionary power of trustee to distribute principal. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Uniform statutory rule against perpetuities. Short title, §44-6-200. Wills. Contract to make or not to revoke. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. RULE NISI. Easements. Private ways. Removal of obstructions, §44-9-59. Foreclosures. Mortgages on real estate, §44-14-180. Land registration. Cancellation of mortgage, lien, equity or lis pendens. Refusal to authorize cancellation, §44-2-136. Mortgages. Foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-180. Private ways. Removal of obstructions, §44-9-59. Real property. Foreclosure of mortgage on real estate, §44-14-180. RULES AND REGULATIONS. Condominiums. Compliance with, §44-3-76.

INDEX RULES AND REGULATIONS - Cont’d Condominiums - Cont’d Enforcement, §44-3-76. Time shares. Powers of real estate commission, §44-3-193. Unclaimed property, §44-12-235. Cooperation with other states, §44-12-213. RURAL TELEPHONE COOPERATIVES. Abandoned patronage dividends and capital credits. Donation to tax-exempt nonprofit organizations, §44-12-236.1. Disposition of abandoned property. Patronage dividends or capital credits presumed abandoned. Donation to tax-exempt nonprofit organizations, §44-12-236.1. Unclaimed property. Patronage dividends and capital credits presumed abandoned. Donation to tax-exempt nonprofit organizations, §44-12-236.1. S SAFE-DEPOSIT BOXES. Abandonment of contents. Rent due on, §44-12-209. Delivery of abandoned contents to commissioner of revenue, §44-12-209. Inventory of abandoned contents upon delivery to commissioner, §44-12-209. Sealing of contents when deemed abandoned, §44-12-209. Notice. Rent due on. Opening of box, §44-12-209. Opening of box. Rent due on, §44-12-209. Rent due on. Delivery of contents to commissioner of revenue, §44-12-209. Notice of opening of box, §44-12-209. Sealing of contents when deemed abandoned, §44-12-209.

SAFE-DEPOSIT BOXES - Cont’d Unclaimed property. Deposits or other interests in banking or financial organization. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. Disposition generally, §§44-12-190 to Reimbursement for costs to holders, §44-12-216. Rent due on, §44-12-209. Charges for rental, §44-12-209. Delivery of abandoned contents to commissioner of revenue, §44-12-209. Inventory of abandoned contents on delivery to revenue commissioner, §44-12-209. Notice of opening of box, §44-12-209. Sealing of contents when deemed abandoned, §44-12-209. SALES. Abandoned mobile homes. Public sales. Procedure, §44-7-116. Bailments. Depositories’ liens. Involuntary, gratuitous or naked depositories. Sale of property at public auction, §44-14-411. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-412. One-year limitation for claims of owners, §44-14-412. Bill of sale to secure debt. Foreclosure on bill. Levy and sale following execution and recording of bill, §44-14-282. Motor vehicles. Selling or disposing of vehicle securing bill of sale with intent to defraud, §44-14-7. Vacation of judgment upon obligation prior to sale, §§44-14-163 to

INDEX SALES - Cont’d Bonds for title. Quitclaim deed following judgment. Execution and recordation. Levy and sale, §44-14-210. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale, §§44-14-163 to 44-14-165. Cemeteries. Forfeiture of abandoned cemetery lots. Proceeds derived from sale of lot, §44-5-211. Chattel mortgages. Forthcoming bond by purchaser of personal property of public sale, §44-14-45. Wrongful sale of mortgaged property, §44-14-6. Cleaners’ lien. After 90 days, §44-14-453. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-455. Notice, §44-14-454. Within 120 days where notice provided, §44-14-453. Condominiums. Residential condominium units for residential occupancy, §44-3-111. Escrow deposits or other payments prior to closing, §44-3-112. Conveyances to secure debt. Attachment against grantor in deed. Levy and sale following judgment, §44-14-211. Power of sale. Reversion to grantor. Power not exercised after reversion, §44-14-83. When barred, §44-14-81. Quitclaim deed following judgment. Levy and sale, §44-14-210. Vacation of judgments rendered upon obligation prior to sale, §§44-14-163 to 44-14-165. Croppers. Sale or disposal without landlord’s consent. Illegality, §44-7-103. Recovery of crops, §44-7-102. Deeds of trust. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders. Levy and sale of land, §44-14-124. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-125. Prohibited practices in connection with real estate transactions, §44-14-5.

SALES - Cont’d Deeds of trust - Cont’d Subdivided lands. Exemption of offers and dispositions made as evidence of secured indebtedness, §44-3-4. Depositories’ liens. Involuntary, gratuitous or naked depositories. Sale of property at public auction, §44-14-411. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-412. One-year limitation for claims of owners, §44-14-412. Equipment repair lien. After 60 days, §44-14-463. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-465. Notice, §44-14-464. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Homestead exemptions. Effect of article, §44-13-21. Sale for reinvestment. Application made for debtor’s children or dependents or by divorced spouse, §44-13-17. Procedure and effect, §44-13-16. Statutory exemptions. Property subject to encumbrance of homestead, §44-13-105. Town property worth more than $500. Sale and reinvestments, §44-13-104. Foreclosures. Mortgaged property, §44-14-187. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-190. Treatment when debt due in installments, §44-14-191. Purchasers’ rights at void or irregular sale, §44-14-189. Real property. Realty subject to liens, §44-14-530. Sales under power of sale. General provisions, §§44-14-161 to Security interest on personal property, §§44-14-230, 44-14-236. Before debt due, §44-14-240. Georgia land sales act. Sale of subdivided land generally, §§44-3-1 to 44-3-13. Jewelers’ lien sales after one year, §44-14-430. Display of sign as to intention to sell, §44-14-434.

INDEX SALES - Cont’d Jewelers’ lien sales after one year - Cont’d Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-433. Disposition of residue, §44-14-433. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-433. Publication and mailing of notice, §44-14-431. Public auction before courthouse, §44-14-432. Landlord and tenant. Distress warrants. Execution and levy of distress warrants, §44-7-79. Sharecroppers. Sale or disposal without landlord’s consent. Illegality, §44-7-103. Recovery of crops, §44-7-102. Land sales act. Sale of subdivided land generally, §§44-3-1 to 44-3-13. Laundries’ lien. After 90 days, §44-14-453. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-455. Notice, §44-14-454. Within 120 days where notice provided, §44-14-453. Liens. Depositories of involuntary, gratuitous or naked deposits, §44-14-411. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-412. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-412. Repossessors of motor vehicles. Disposition of personal property, §44-14-411.1. Equipment repair lien. After 60 days, §44-14-463. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-465. Notice, §44-14-464. Jewelers’ lien sale after one year, §44-14-430. Display of sign as to intention to sell, §44-14-434. Disposition of proceeds and residue, §44-14-433. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-433. Publication and mailing of notice, §44-14-431. Public auction before courthouse, §44-14-432.

SALES - Cont’d Liens - Cont’d Laundry’s, cleaner’s and tailor’s lien. After 90 days, §44-14-453. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-455. Notice, §44-14-454. Within 120 days where notice provided, §44-14-453. Veterinarians and boarders of animal’s lien. Sale or disposal of animal, §44-14-491. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-492. No liability for cruelty of animal, §44-14-494. Life estates. In personalty. Demand for bond by purchaser, §44-6-88. Purchaser acquires interest of life tenant, §44-6-87. Motor vehicles. Bill of sale to secure debt. Selling or disposing of vehicle securing bill of sale with intent to defraud, §44-14-7. Partition when physical division of property inequitable, §44-6-166.1. Commissioner’s return, §44-6-168. Contempt for failure to pay money, §44-6-168. Liability for money received, §44-6-168. Deed of conveyance. Execution, §44-6-169. Distribution of proceeds, §44-6-168. Notice, §44-6-167. Order to sell land, §44-6-167. Place, §44-6-167. Procedure, §44-6-167. Title to property sold, §44-6-169. When sale ordered, §44-6-167. Personal property. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property, §44-14-230. Before debt due, §§44-14-236, Foreclosures of mortgages on personal property by magistrate’s court, §44-14-302. Foreclosures on bills of sale or contracts retaining title. Sale following execution and recording of bill, §44-14-282.

INDEX SALES - Cont’d Personal property - Cont’d Wrongful sale or removal of mortgaged property, §44-14-6. Power of sale. Conveyances to secure debt. Reversion to grantor. Power not exercised after, §44-14-83. When barred, §44-14-81. Real property. Foreclosures. Sales under power of sale, §§44-14-161 to 44-14-162.4. Real property. Contracts to sell generally. Requisites, §44-5-32. Covenants running with the land, §44-5-60. Defects in title. Purchaser’s remedies for loss of land due to, §44-5-36. Deficiency in number of acres. Apportionment of price, §44-5-35. Rescission where deficiency amounts to fraud, §44-5-35. Foreclosures. Sales under power of sale. General provisions, §§44-14-161 to Right to sell. Scope of general warranty of title, §44-5-62. Subdivided land, §§44-3-1 to 44-3-13. Residential real estate transactions. Prohibited practices by lenders having security interest in real property, §44-14-5. Sharecroppers. Sale or disposal without landlord’s consent. Illegality, §44-7-103. Recovery of crops by landlord, §44-7-102. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land, §§44-3-1 to Tailors’ lien. After 90 days, §44-14-453. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-455. Notice, §44-14-454. Within 120 days where notice provided, §44-14-453. Trover. Perishable or other property in absence of replevy, §44-12-170.

SALES - Cont’d Trust deeds. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders. Levy and sale of land, §44-14-124. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-125. Unclaimed property, §44-12-217. Disposition of funds received under article, §44-12-218. Veterinarians and boarders of animal’s lien. Sale of animal, §44-14-491. Disposition of sale proceeds, §44-14-492. SALTPETER. Mining and quarrying rights of way. General provisions, §§44-9-70 to SALVAGED VEHICLES. Unclaimed property. Excess funds after sale of abandoned vehicle, disposition, §44-12-211.1. Georgia unclaimed property list. Publication, §44-12-215. SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS. Abandonment presumed. Deposits or other interests in financial organization, §44-12-197. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. Instruments on which financial organization directly liable, §44-12-196. Disposition of unclaimed property. Deposits or other interests in financial organization. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. General provisions, §§44-12-190 to Instruments on which financial organization directly liable. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-196. Maintenance and retention of records, §44-12-228.

INDEX SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATIONS - Cont’d Presumptions. Deposits or other interests in financial organization. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. Instruments on which financial organization directly liable. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Service charges, §44-12-196. Unclaimed property. Deposits or other interest in financial organization. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. Disposition generally, §§44-12-190 to Instruments on which financial organization directly liable. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-196. Maintenance and retention of records, §44-12-228. SAVINGS BONDS. Unclaimed United States savings bonds. Applicability of unclaimed property provisions, §44-12-237. Claim for escheated bonds or proceeds, §44-12-238. SAWMILLS. Liens for articles furnished to, §44-14-515. Liens in favor of planing mills, §44-14-513. Liens of laborers, §44-14-514. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. SCHOOLS AND EDUCATION. Anatomical gifts. Recipients of gift, §44-5-149. Transfers to minors. Education of minor. Custodial discretion in transfers of custodial property for, §44-5-124.

SEAFOOD. Riparian rights in navigable tidewaters. Rights of owners of land adjacent to covered by. Oysters and clams, §44-8-7. Riparian rights in nonnavigable tidewaters. Rights of adjoining landowners to oysters, clams and other shellfish, §44-8-6. SEARCHES AND SEIZURES. Anatomical gifts. Search of donor registry. Rights and duties of procurement organizations, §44-5-152. Search of individual for document of gift, §44-5-150. Encumbered property. Removal to hinder, delay or prevent levy. Search for property where defendant without permanent abode, §44-14-10. Landlord and tenant. Distress warrants. Seizure of property on judgment against tenant, §44-7-75. SECURED TRANSACTIONS. Cancellation of security instrument by grantee upon payment in full. Furnishing of cancellation, §44-14-3. Crops. Security agreements relating to crops, §§44-14-100, 44-14-101. Foreclosures. Personal property. Bills of sale or contracts retaining title, §§44-14-280 to 44-14-282. Commercial transactions relating to personal property, §§44-14-260 to 44-14-269. Magistrates’ courts, §§44-14-300 to Security interest on personal property, §§44-14-230 to Forms. Land registration. Transfer to secure debt, §44-2-241. Land registration. Transfers to secure debt, §44-2-166. Form, §44-2-241.

INDEX SECURED TRANSACTIONS - Cont’d Motor vehicles. Selling or disposing of vehicle securing bill of sale with intent to defraud, §44-14-7. Personal property. Foreclosures. Bills of sale or contracts retaining title, §§44-14-280 to 44-14-282. Commercial transactions relating to personal property, §§44-14-260 to 44-14-269. Magistrate courts, §§44-14-300 to Security interest on personal property, §§44-14-230 to Recordation. Security instruments in personal property. Expiration of notice effected by, §§44-14-140 to 44-14-144. Wrongful sale or removal of personal property. Property subject to mortgage deed to personal property or bill of sale to secure debt, §44-14-6. Railroads and other utilities. Recordation of mortgages or other security agreements relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Recordation. Railroads and other utilities. Mortgages and other security agreements relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. SECURITIES. Disposition of unclaimed property. General provisions, §§44-12-190 to Prudent management of institutional funds, §§44-15-1 to Prudent man rule. Custodian power and duties, §44-5-122. Transfers to minors. Creation and transfer of custodial property, §44-5-119. Unclaimed property. Disposition generally, §§44-12-190 to

SECURITIES - Cont’d Unclaimed property - Cont’d Receipt of securities under article. Transfer of record of ownership into name of commissioner of revenue, §44-12-233. SECURITY AGREEMENTS. Crops. Definitions, §44-14-100. Gum producers as farmers, §44-14-100. Tree growing and fruit producing as agricultural pursuits, §44-14-100. Unmatured crops. Levies and sales on unmatured crops, §44-14-101. SECURITY DEPOSITS. General provisions, §§44-7-30 to SERVICE OF PROCESS. Counties. Land registration. Service upon county, §44-2-69. Easements. Private ways. Petitions, §44-9-41. Rule nisi. Ordering removal of obstruction, §44-9-59. Foreclosures. Arising out of commercial transactions. Notice to defendant, §44-14-265. Sales made on foreclosure under power of sale. Real property. Procedure for mailing notice to debtor, §44-14-162.2. Security interest on personal property. Summons, §44-14-232. Forms. Land registration, §44-2-222. Acknowledgment of service, §44-2-224. Certificate of mailing, §44-2-226. Proceedings to register. Advertisement, §44-2-223. Sheriff’s return, §44-2-225. Jewelers’ lien sales after one year. Publication and mailing of notice, §44-14-431. Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings. Summons and affidavit, §44-7-51.

INDEX SERVICE OF PROCESS - Cont’d Landlord and tenant - Cont’d Distress warrants, §44-7-72. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Preliminary notice of lien rights, §44-14-361.3. Special liens on personal property. Accrual of storage, §44-14-363. Municipal corporations. Land registration. Service upon municipality, §44-2-69. Nonresidents. Land registration. Appointment of resident agent for service on, §44-2-68. Partition. Service of notice by publication, §44-6-162. Partition. Heirs property, uniform partition. Service by publication. Posting of sign in right-of-way adjacent to property, §44-6-182. Life tenants partitioning realty. Notice of application, §44-6-173. Notice of intention to apply for writ, §44-6-162. Personal property. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property, §44-14-232. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions. Service of notice to defendant, §44-14-265. Private ways. Petitions, §44-9-41. Rule nisi. Ordering removal of obstruction, §44-9-59. State of Georgia. Land registration. Service upon state, §44-2-69. SETOFFS. Ejectment. Value of improvements against mesne profits. Adverse claimant, §44-11-9. By trespassers, §44-11-8. Trover. Action involving purchase money contract, §44-12-154. SETTLEMENTS. American Indian human remains and burial objects. Penalties for violations, §44-12-264.

SETTLEMENTS - Cont’d Filing and recording. Notice of real estate settlement. Settlement conveying interest in real estate or creating lien on, §44-2-30. Hospitals. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Before entry into hospital. Effect of part on settlement, §44-14-475. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Effect of settlement, §44-14-473. Liens. Health care facility medical practice liens, actions for care and treatment costs. Effect, §44-14-473. Settlements before entry into hospital. Effect of part on, §44-14-475. Lis pendens notice. Settlement indicated on face of lis pendens record, §44-14-612. Notice of real estate settlement. Filing and recording. Settlement conveying interest in real estate or creating lien on, §44-2-30. Nursing homes. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Before entry into hospital. Effect of part of settlement, §44-14-475. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Before entry into hospital. Effect of settlement, §44-14-473. Traumatic burn care medical practices. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Before entry into hospital. Effect of part on settlement, §44-14-475. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Effect of settlement, §44-14-473.

INDEX SEX DISCRIMINATION. Covenants prohibiting use or ownership of property within subdivisions based on sex, §44-5-60. SEXUAL PERVERSIONS. Leases for prostitution purposes. Prostitution defined, §44-7-18. SHARECROPPERS, §§44-7-100 to Disposition without landlord’s consent. Illegality, §44-7-103. Recovery of crops by landlord, §44-7-102. Dispossessory proceedings by landlords. Application of article to, §44-7-57. Failure of landlord to deliver cropper’s share, §44-7-103. Landlord’s crop liens, §§44-14-340 to Distress warrants. Special lien for rent on crops grown, §44-14-343. False information as to liens, §44-14-346. Foreclosure by transferee of rent contract. Special lien for rent on crops grown, §44-14-345. Furnishing supplies and equipment, §44-14-340. General lien on tenant’s property, §44-14-341. Date, §44-14-342. Priorities, §§44-14-341, 44-14-342. Manufactured and mobile homes, §44-14-349. Priorities. General lien on tenant’s property, §§44-14-341, 44-14-342. Special lien for rent on crops grown, §44-14-341. Special lien for rent on crops grown, §44-14-341. Date, §44-14-342. Enforcement, §44-14-342. Distress warrants, §44-14-343. In favor of transferee of rent contract, §44-14-344. Foreclosure by transferee, §44-14-345. Priorities, §44-14-341.

SHARECROPPERS - Cont’d Landlord’s crop liens - Cont’d Transferee of rent contract. Special lien for rent in favor, §44-14-344. Foreclosure by transferee, §44-14-345. Unlawful purchase of corn or cotton. From tenant or laborer. Notice that tenant or laborer have no right to sell, §44-14-347. Unlawful sale of farm products in which lien exists, §44-14-348. Nature of relationship between owner and cropper, §44-7-100. Refusal of landlord to deliver cropper’s share, §44-7-103. Relation of landlord and cropper existing. Title to crops, §44-7-101. Relationship between owner and cropper. Nature, §44-7-100. Repossession of crops by process of law. Sale or disposal without landlord’s consent, §44-7-102. Sale without landlord’s consent. Illegality, §44-7-103. Recovery of crops by landlord, §44-7-102. Title to crops, §44-7-101. SHEETROCK. Condominiums. Insurance coverage required, §44-3-107. SHERIFFS. Deputies. Dispossessory proceedings. Placement of landlord in full possession of premises by deputy, §44-7-54. Distress warrants. Execution and levy, §44-7-79. Execution sales. Security interest, §§44-14-230, Foreclosures in magistrate courts, §44-14-300. Land registration. Fraud or false entries by deputies, §44-2-45. Performance of sheriff’s duties, §44-2-42.

INDEX SIGNATURES - Cont’d Electronic signatures - Cont’d Uniform real property electronic recording act - Cont’d Relation to federal law regarding electronic signatures, §44-2-39.2. Uniform real property electronic recording act. Electronic signatures accepted, §44-2-37. Relation to federal law regarding electronic signatures, §44-2-39.2.

SHERIFFS - Cont’d Ejectment proceedings against intruders. Competent to administer oath to person in possession, §44-11-31. Ejectment by sheriff, §44-11-30. Execution sales. Security interest, §§44-14-230, Land registration. Fees for services, §44-2-210. Fraud or false entries by sheriffs and deputies, §44-2-45. Performance of duties by deputies, §44-2-42. Responsibilities for acts of deputies, §44-2-42. SHIPS AND VESSELS. Lien of officers and employees on watercraft, §44-14-510. SHOES. Laundry’s, cleaner’s and tailor’s lien, §§44-14-450 to 44-14-456. SHOW CAUSE ORDERS. Easements. Private ways, §44-9-43. SHRUBS. Security agreements relating to crops, §§44-14-100, 44-14-101. SIDEWALKS. Franchises. Exclusive franchises pertaining to sidewalks, §44-8-10. Riparian rights. Franchises pertaining to. Exclusive franchises, §44-8-10. SIGNATURES. Anatomical gifts. Amendment or revocation of gift, §§44-5-144, 44-5-148. Donor cards, §§44-5-143, 44-5-148. Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act. Modification, limitation, and superseding of, §44-5-159.4. Refusal to make gift, §44-5-145. Deeds. Maker required to sign deed to land, §44-5-30. Electronic signatures. Uniform real property electronic recording act. Electronic signatures accepted, §44-2-37.

SIGNS. Jewelers’ lien sale after one year. Display of sign as to intention to sell, §44-14-434. Partition of heirs property. Service by publication. Posting of sign in right-of-way adjacent to property, §44-6-182. SKELETAL ANALYSIS. Anthropologist. Defined, §44-12-280. SOCIAL SECURITY. Exemptions from levy and sale. Statutory exemptions, §44-13-100. SOLAR EASEMENT ACT OF 1978. General provisions, §§44-9-20 to Short title, §44-9-20. SOLAR EASEMENTS, §§44-9-20 to Acquisition of light and air easement, §44-9-2. Contents of instrument creating, §44-9-23. Conveyances. Subject to requirements of, §44-9-22. Declaration of policies, §44-9-21. Establishment, §44-9-22. Legislative findings, §44-9-21. Recordation. Subject to requirements of, §44-9-22. Short title. Solar easement act of 1978, §44-9-20. Solar easement act of 1978. Short title, §44-9-20. Writing required to create, §44-9-22. Contents, §44-9-23. SOLAR ENERGY. Solar easements. General provisions, §§44-9-20 to

INDEX SOLID WASTE. Conveying interest in real property used as commercial landfill, §44-5-48. Deeds. Conveying interest in real property used as commercial landfill, §44-5-48. Landfills. Deeds conveying interest in real property used as commercial landfill, §44-5-48. STABLES. Veterinarians and boarders of animals lien, §§44-14-490 to STALKING. Leases. Termination of residential leases upon issuance of stalking orders, §44-7-23. STALLIONS. Liens. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Offspring of stallions, §44-14-511. STATE COURTS OF COUNTIES. Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings. General provisions, §§44-7-49 to Distress warrants. General provisions, §§44-7-70 to STATE GRANTED FRANCHISES. Public bridge franchises, §44-8-10. Public ferry franchises, §44-8-10. STATE OF GEORGIA. Disposition of unclaimed property. General provisions, §§44-12-190 to State holding intangible property for owner. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-204. Eminent domain. Right remains in state, §44-5-2. Land registration. Service upon, §44-2-69.

STATE OF GEORGIA - Cont’d Liens for taxes. State and local government liens for taxes. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Presumptions. Intangible property held for owner by state. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-204. Real property. Grants of land from state. General provisions, §§44-5-1 to Service of process. Land registration. Service upon state, §44-2-69. Tax liens. State and local government liens for taxes. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Unclaimed property. Assumption of custody by state, §44-12-216. State holding intangible property for owner. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-204. STATUTE OF FRAUDS. Landlord and tenant. Parol contract creating landlord and tenant relationship. Not exceeding one year, §44-7-2. STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS. Adverse possession generally, §§44-5-160 to 44-5-177. Bailments. Depository liens. Involuntary, gratuitous or naked deposits. Sale of property at public auction. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-412. Condominiums. Sales of residential condominium units for residential occupancy. Actions against sellers, §44-3-111.

INDEX STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS - Cont’d Conveyances to secure debt. Acceleration of maturity of indebtedness. Withdrawal of foreclosure proceedings after. Effect on running of statute, §44-14-85. Depositories’ liens. Involuntary, gratuitous or naked deposits. Sale of property at public auction. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-412. Foreclosures. Liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Georgia land sales act. Actions by buyers upon violation of article, §44-3-8. Gifts. Inter vivos gifts. Avoidance of gifts by persons subject to undue influence, §44-5-86. Hospitals. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Action to enforce lien, §44-14-473. Inter vivos gifts. Gifts by persons subject to undue influence. Avoidance, §44-5-86. Jewelers’ lien sales after one year. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-433. Land registration. Actions against assurance fund, §44-2-193. Tolling of limitations during disability, §44-2-193. Fraud or forgery in transaction or registration. Proceedings to attack or set aside, §44-2-137. Fraud or negligence arising out of acts of person or officer in connection with registration, §44-2-138. Liens. Foreclosure of liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Health care facility medical practice lien on action for care and treatment. Action to enforce lien, §44-14-473. Jewelers’ lien sale after one year. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-433.

STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS - Cont’d Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Commencement of action for recovery of amount of claim, §44-14-361.1. Mortgages. Foreclosure after note barred by limitations, §44-14-43. Redemption of property by mortgagor, §44-14-42.1. Motor vehicles. Repossessors. Lien as involuntary, gratuitous or naked depository of personal property found in vehicle. One-year limitation for claims of owner, §44-14-412. Nursing homes. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Action to enforce lien, §44-14-473. Partition. Setting aside judgment by parties under disabilities, absent or not notified, §44-6-171. Personal property. Foreclosure of liens on personalty, §44-14-550. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Actions by buyers upon violation of article, §44-3-8. Time shares, §44-3-184. Tolling of limitations. Actions against land registration assurance fund. Persons under disability, §44-2-193. Traumatic burn care medical practices. Lien on action for care and treatment costs. Action to enforce lien, §44-14-473. Unclaimed property. Claims for property paid or delivered. Effect of periods of limitation, §44-12-223. STATUTORY RULE AGAINST PERPETUITIES. General provisions, §§44-6-200 to Short title, §44-6-200. STEAM MILLS. Liens. Laborers at steam mills, §44-14-514.

INDEX STEAMSHIP COMPANIES. Liens. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. STENOGRAPHERS. Land registration examiners. Appointments and compensation, §44-2-105. STEPPARENTS. Georgia transfer to minors act. Members of the minor’s family defined, §44-5-111. STILLBORN INFANTS. Anatomical gifts. Decedent defined to include, §44-5-141. STOCK AND STOCKHOLDERS. Corporations. Joint tenancy of shares and securities. Joint tenancy with survivorship. Effect of section on laws relative to joint tenancy of shares, §44-6-190. Personal property. Stock representing shares in corporation holding land, §44-1-3. Disposition of unclaimed property. General provisions, §§44-12-190 to Intangible interest in business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. Undistributed dividends and distributions of business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. Life estates. Extraordinary accumulation of corpus. Issuance of new stock upon share of corporation. Attachment to corpus to go to remainderman, §44-6-84. Personal property. Stocks representing shares in corporation holding lands or franchise in or over lands. Personalty, §44-1-3. Presumptions. Intangible interest in business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201.

STOCK AND STOCKHOLDERS - Cont’d Unclaimed property. Disposition. General provisions, §§44-12-190 to Intangible interest in business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. Undistributed dividends and distributions. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. STOCK BONUS PLANS. Rule against perpetuities. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. STOPPING PAYMENT OF CHECK. Lien for face amount of check or merchandise delivered, §44-14-516. STORAGE. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Special liens on personal property, §44-14-363. Accrual of storage. After notice, §44-14-363. Maximum amount of storage, §44-14-363. STREAMS. Canal construction, §44-8-4. Dam construction, §44-8-4. Factory and mining use, §44-9-76. Nonnavigable streams, §§44-8-2 to Riparian rights. General provisions, §§44-8-1 to SUBCONTRACTORS. Liens. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. General provisions, §§44-14-360 to SUBDIVISIONS, §§44-3-1 to 44-3-13. Affidavits. Covenants running with the land. Renewal of certain covenants pertaining to subdivisions, §44-5-60. Condominiums. Effect of article on subdivision laws, §44-3-114.

INDEX SUBDIVISIONS - Cont’d Condominiums - Cont’d Subdivision of units, §44-3-92. Covenants running with the land. Discrimination based on race, creed, color, etc. Covenants prohibiting use or ownership of property within subdivision, §44-5-60. Enforcement of covenants in certain subdivisions by enforcing entities. Failure of entity to meet certain obligations. Passing control of enforcement to subdivision plot owners, §44-5-60. Renewal of certain covenants, §44-5-60. Definitions. Georgia land sales act, §44-3-2. Discrimination. Covenants prohibiting use or ownership of property. Covenant based on race, creed, color, etc., §44-5-60. Land registration. Subdivision of registered land, §44-2-162. Petitions. Registered land, §44-2-162. Recordation. Covenants running with the land. Renewal of certain covenants pertaining to subdivision, §44-5-60. Registered land, §44-2-162. Sale of subdivided land, §§44-3-1 to Actions by buyers for violations of article, §44-3-8. Limitations on actions, §44-3-8. Persons liable, §44-3-8. Statutory or common-law rights, §44-3-8. Survival, §44-3-8. Administrative procedure. Hearings and judicial review in accordance with, §44-3-13. Advertiser’s liability for contents of advertisements. Actual knowledge of falsity required, §44-3-8.

SUBDIVISIONS - Cont’d Sale of subdivided land - Cont’d Appeals. Judicial review in accordance with administrative procedure act, §44-3-13. Application of section to review of orders not instituted by July 1, 1990, §44-3-13. Attorney general enforcement of provisions, §44-3-7. Bonds. Registration, §44-3-3. Burden of proof of exemption, §44-3-12. Business records required, §44-3-10. Buyer’s rights upon violation of article, §44-3-8. Cemetery lots or interests. Exemption from registration requirements, §44-3-4. Certificates of commission stating compliance or noncompliance with article. Prima-facie evidence, §44-3-12. Common law rights of buyers for violations of article, §44-3-8. Common law right to punish violations, §44-3-7. Copies of documents. Admissibility in evidence, §44-3-12. Criminal proceedings, §44-3-6. Damages by buyers for violations of article, §44-3-8. Deeds of trust. Exemption of offers or dispositions from registration requirements, §44-3-4. Deeds to secure debt. Exemption of offers or dispositions from registration requirements, §44-3-4. Definitions, §44-3-2. Effect of article on attorney general’s enforcement of provisions, §44-3-7. Evidence. Certificates of commission stating compliance or noncompliance, §44-3-12. Copies of documents, §44-3-12. Exemptions, §44-3-4. Burden of proof, §44-3-12.

INDEX SUBDIVISIONS - Cont’d Sale of subdivided land - Cont’d Fees. Penalty for failure to pay, §44-3-6. Financial statements of dividers. Registration, §44-3-3. Georgia land sales act. Short title, §44-3-1. Hearings. Hearings and judicial review in accordance with administrative procedure act, §44-3-13. Application of section to review of orders not instituted by July 1, 1990, §44-3-13. Injunctive relief, §44-3-6. Inspections by commission. On-site inspections. Fees of commission. Penalty for failure to pay, §44-3-6. Letters of credit. Registration, §44-3-3. Limitation on actions by buyers for violations of article, §44-3-8. Limited offer transaction exemption, §44-3-4. Mortgages. Exemption of offers or dispositions from registration requirements, §44-3-4. Notice of opportunity for hearing, §44-3-13. Oaths. Power of commission to administer, §44-3-7. On-site inspections. Fees of commission. Penalty for failure to pay, §44-3-6. Orders. Prohibiting acts, practices or transactions in violation of article, §44-3-6. Persons liable for violation of article, §44-3-8. Prior law. Application to actions, registration and orders, §44-3-13. Prohibited acts, §44-3-5. Order of commission prohibiting act, practice or transaction, §44-3-6. Willful violations of article, §44-3-7. Property reports, §44-3-3. Conspicuous statement. Defined, §44-3-2.

SUBDIVISIONS - Cont’d Sale of subdivided land - Cont’d Property reports - Cont’d Conspicuous statement - Cont’d Requirements, §44-3-3. Copy to prospective purchaser, §44-3-3. Real estate commission. Orders prohibiting acts, practices or transactions in violation of article, §44-3-6. Records. Business records. Required, §44-3-10. Subject to inspection, §44-3-3. Registration. Accompanying documents, §44-3-3. Application of prior law, §44-3-13. Bond, letter of credit or financial statement, §44-3-3. Certificates of registration, §44-3-3. Contents of statement, §44-3-3. Exemptions, §44-3-4. Burden of proof, §44-3-12. Fees. Penalty for failure to pay, §44-3-6. Statement requirements, §44-3-3. Violations of article, §44-3-5. Sales contracts, §44-3-3. Short title. Georgia land sales act, §44-3-1. Statutory rights of buyers for violations of article, §44-3-8. Statutory right to punish violations, §44-3-7. Subpoenas. Criminal proceedings, §44-3-6. Injunction proceedings, §44-3-6. Survival of actions by buyers for violations of article, §44-3-8. Venue for civil or criminal actions under article, §44-3-9. Violations of article, §44-3-5. Order of commission prohibiting act, practice or transactions, §44-3-6. Person liable for violations, §44-3-8. Rights of buyer upon violation, §44-3-8. Statutory or common law right to punish violations, §44-3-7. Willful violations, §44-3-7. Void waivers in contracts, §44-3-11. Waivers in contracts. Certain waivers void, §44-3-11. Time-shares. Application of subdivision laws, §44-3-164.

INDEX SUBPOENAS. Georgia land sales act. Criminal proceedings, §44-3-6. Injunction proceedings, §44-3-6. Land registration. Caveat objecting to entry in title register. Production of outstanding owner’s certificate of title, §44-2-134. Compelling production of owner’s certificate for registration of involuntary transfer, §44-2-132. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Criminal proceedings, §44-3-6. Injunction proceedings, §44-3-6. SUICIDE. Ghost in the attic statute. Suicide on site subject of real estate transaction. Failure to disclose, §44-1-16. Real estate transactions. Suicide on site subject of real estate transaction. Failure to disclose, §44-1-16. SULPHUR. Mining and quarrying rights of way. General provisions, §§44-9-70 to SUMMONS AND PROCESS. Foreclosures. Security interest on personal property, §44-14-232. Forms. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property, §44-14-232. Land registration. Issuance and service, §44-2-67. Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings, §44-7-51. Distress warrants, §44-7-72. Land registration. Service, §44-2-67. Personal property. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property, §44-14-232. SUNLIGHT. Solar easements, §§44-9-20 to 44-9-23. SUPERFUND AMENDMENTS AND REAUTHORIZATION ACT OF 1986. Liens. Filing liens imposed under, §44-14-517.

SUPERIOR COURTS. Clerks of court. Conveyances to secure debt. Renewals of conveyance and affidavits. Duty to record, §44-14-80. Deputies. Dispossessory proceedings. Procedure upon tenant’s refusal, §44-7-50. Land registration. Fraudulent acts, §44-2-44. Performance of clerk’s duties by deputies, §44-2-42. Recordation of deeds and other instruments. Officers authorized to attest registerable instruments, §44-2-15. Landlord and tenant. Security deposits. Surety bond in lieu of escrow account. Liability of clerk, §44-7-32. Land registration. Copies of certificates of title or entries. Issuance of certified copy, §44-2-236. Duties and liabilities, §44-2-122. Entry on new certificate. Entries and notations. Duty of clerk, §44-2-235. File cases. Furnished clerk, §44-2-253. Filing papers. Method, §44-2-253. Fraudulent acts by office of clerk personnel, §44-2-44. Furnishing and maintaining register books, §44-2-120. Issuance of certificates of title, §44-2-120. Performance of duties and responsibility for acts by deputies, §44-2-42. Performance of duties upon disqualification, §44-2-124. Proper execution of voluntary transfers, §44-2-123. Signing and dating register entries and owner’s certificates, §44-2-121.

INDEX SUPERIOR COURTS - Cont’d Clerks of court - Cont’d Liens. Health care facility medical practice liens, actions for care and treatment costs. Duties, §44-14-472. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Records of preliminary notice of lien rights. Duties, §44-14-361.3. Release of lien on real estate on approval of bond. Hold harmless provision for actions of clerk, §44-14-364. Recordation. Bonds for title, contracts, transfers and assignments of realty, §§44-2-6, 44-2-7. Copies of instruments recorded in other counties in which parts of affected land located. Original lost or destroyed, §44-2-11. Deed conveying lands recorded in office of clerk, §44-2-1. Deeds and bills of sale to personalty, §44-2-10. Docket for filing instruments for record, §44-2-2. Officers authorized to attest, §44-2-15. Plats, §44-2-26. Rerecording certain instruments, §§44-2-12, 44-2-13. Techniques for recording, §44-2-25. Security deposits held by landlord for tenant. Surety bond in lieu of escrow account. Liability of clerk of superior court, §44-7-32. Conveyances to secure debt. Clerks. Renewals of conveyance and affidavits. Duty to record, §44-14-80. Deeds of trust. Enforcement of rights, §44-14-120. Easements. Private ways. General provisions, §§44-9-40 to Jurisdiction to grant, §44-9-40.

SUPERIOR COURTS - Cont’d Ejectment proceedings against intruders. Jury trial on submission of counteraffidavit, §44-11-32. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Sale of excess property by receiver. Power over receiver, §44-13-86. Sale of property for reinvestment, §44-13-16. Selection of property as to which exemption not waived. Trial evaluation, §44-13-41. Grants of land from state. Trial of correction of errors, §44-5-7. Hospitals. Clerks. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Duties, §44-14-472. Judges. Land registration. Powers to make general rules and forms, §44-2-220. Jurisdiction. Land registration, §44-2-60. Life estates and contingent remainders, §44-6-90. Partition, §44-6-160. Private ways, §44-9-40. Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings. General provisions, §§44-7-49 to Distress warrants. General provisions, §§44-7-70 to Land registration. Clerks. Copies of certificates of title or entries. Issuance of certified copies, §44-2-236. Duties and liabilities, §44-2-122. Entry on new certificates. Entries and notations. Duty of clerk, §44-2-235. Filing papers. Method, §44-2-253. Fraudulent acts by office of clerk personnel, §44-2-44. Furnishing and maintaining register books, §44-2-120.

INDEX SUPERIOR COURTS - Cont’d Land registration - Cont’d Clerks - Cont’d Issuance of certificates of title, §44-2-120. Performance of duties and responsibility for acts by deputies, §44-2-42. Performance of duties upon disqualification, §44-2-124. Signing and dating register entries and owner’s certificates, §44-2-121. Voluntary transfers. Duty to ensure proper execution, §44-2-123. File cases. County governing authority to furnish clerk, §44-2-253. General provisions, §§44-2-40 to Jurisdiction over matters and article, §44-2-60. Power of judges to make general rules and forms, §44-2-220. Liens. Clerks. Health care facility medical practice liens, actions for care and treatment costs. Duties of clerk, §44-14-472. Life estates. Jurisdiction of judges as to life estates, §44-6-90. Maps and plats. Clerks of court. Railroads. Official railroad map to be filed with superior court, §§44-5-165 to 44-5-167. Nursing homes. Clerks. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Duties, §44-14-472. Partition. Statutory partition generally, §§44-6-160 to 44-6-174. Private ways. General provisions, §§44-9-40 to Jurisdiction to grant, §44-9-40. Railroads. Official map of railroad to be filed with superior court, §§44-5-165 to

SUPERIOR COURTS - Cont’d Remainders and reversions. Jurisdiction of judges as to contingent remainders, §44-6-90. Time-shares. Injunctive relief, §44-3-195. Traumatic burn care medical practices. Clerks. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Duties, §44-14-472. SUPPORT AND MAINTENANCE. Exemptions from levy and sale. Statutory exemptions, §44-13-100. Rule against perpetuities. Transfer and satisfaction of duty of support. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. SURFACE WATER. Riparian rights generally, §§44-8-1 to SURVEYS AND SURVEYORS. Definitions. Geodetic control monuments, §44-1-15. Property corner monuments, §44-1-15. Destruction of survey monuments, §44-1-15. Displacement of survey monument, §44-1-15. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Survey of property exempted, §44-13-4. Affidavit of surveyor, §44-13-10. Contempt of surveyor for failure to comply with duties, §44-13-10. Lands in different counties, §44-13-5. Objections, §44-13-10. Procedure, §44-13-10. Statutory exemptions. Survey of exempted land, §44-13-102. Objections, §44-13-103. Geodetic control monuments. Removal or destruction, §44-1-15. Injuries to survey monuments, §44-1-15.

INDEX SURVEYS AND SURVEYORS - Cont’d Land registration. Survey of premises, §44-2-64. Order of judge or examiner, §44-2-77. Land surveyors. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. General provisions, §§44-14-360 to Rights as to liens of partnerships, corporations and associations employing, §44-14-365. Monuments. Removal or destruction of survey monuments, §44-1-15. Partition. Appointment of surveyor, §44-6-164. Property corner monuments. Removal or destruction, §44-1-15. Removal of survey monuments, §44-1-15. Survey monuments. Removal or destruction, §44-1-15. SURVIVAL OF ACTIONS. Condominium sales, §44-3-111. Deeds of trust. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders. Action against personal representative upon maker’s death, §44-14-122. Ejectment. Death of codefendant. Proceedings against surviving defendant without making representative of deceased codefendant party, §44-11-11. Georgia land sales act. Actions by buyers upon violation of article, §44-3-8. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Actions by buyers upon violation of article, §44-3-8. Trust deeds. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders. Death of maker. Action against personal representative, §44-14-122. SURVIVING SPOUSES. Joint tenancy with survivorships, §44-6-190.

SURVIVING SPOUSES - Cont’d Life estates. Estates during widowhood, §44-6-80. Remainders and reversions. Limitations over upon marriage of widow. Validity of limitations, §44-6-68. SWINE. Liens. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Offspring of boar for services of boar, §44-14-511. Offspring of boar. Lien for service, §44-14-511. Recordation of lien on offspring of boar for service, §44-14-511. SYNDICATES. Corporations. Person defined, §44-14-5. T TACKING. Mortgages. No tacking of mortgages, §44-14-41. TAIL. Estates tail. Abolished and prohibited, §44-6-24. Limitations creating estate tail by implication. Effect, §44-6-24. TAILINGS. Mine tailings. Right to carry off and drain away water and tailings of mine, §44-9-74. TAILORS’ LIEN, §§44-14-450 to Articles required after delivery made. Attachment to, §44-14-451. Creation, §44-14-450. Cumulative effect of remedies for satisfaction, §44-14-456. Enforcement, §44-14-451. Foreclosures, §44-14-452. Notice. Sales, §44-14-454. Priorities, §44-14-452. Retention of possession, §44-14-451. Sales. After 90 days, §44-14-453. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-455.

INDEX TAILORS’ LIEN - Cont’d Sales - Cont’d Notice, §44-14-454. Within 120 days where notice provided, §44-14-453. TAXATION. Advances secured by mortgage or conveyance to secure debt. Advances to pay taxes, §44-14-2. Condominiums. Individual condominium units, §44-3-96. Counties. Liens for taxes. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Easements. Effect of sale of property for taxes, §44-9-7. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Taxes excepted from exemptions, §44-13-1. Statutory exemptions. Homestead subject to levy and sale for taxes, §44-13-107. Federal tax lien registration, §§44-14-570 to 44-14-574. Certificates. Duties of filing officers, §44-14-573. When entitled to be filed, §44-14-572. Certification of notices and certificates by secretary of treasury, §44-14-572. Fees, §44-14-574. Filing of tax liens, §44-14-573. Duties of filing officers, §44-14-573. Realty and personalty, §44-14-571. Notices of liens. Duties of filing officers, §44-14-573. Filing, §44-14-571. When entitled to be filed, §44-14-572. Purposes, §44-14-570. Fees. Federal tax lien registration, §44-14-574. Forms. Land registration. Notation of delinquent taxes or assessments, §44-2-246.

TAXATION - Cont’d Land registration. Land held free from adverse claims not noted on certificate of title. Exception to taxes and levies assessed for current calendar year, §44-2-137. Notation of delinquent taxes or assessments. Duty and liability of tax officer, §44-2-176. Effect of delinquencies prior to notation, §44-2-176. Form, §44-2-246. Liens for taxes. Federal tax lien registration, §§44-14-570 to 44-14-574. Local government liens for taxes. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. State and local government liens for taxes. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. Notice. Federal tax lien registration, §§44-14-570 to 44-14-574. Rights of way. Effect of sale of property for taxes, §44-9-7. State of Georgia. Liens for taxes. Officially established liens, §44-14-320. State revenue commissioner. Unclaimed property. Disposition of unclaimed property generally, §§44-12-190 to Time-shares. Local real property taxation of time-share units, §44-3-163. TAX EXECUTIONS. Easements. Effect of sale of property for taxes, §44-9-7. Rights of way. Effect of sale of property for taxes, §44-9-7. State tax executions. Recordation, clerk’s duties, §44-2-2. Renewal of unsatisfied executions previously existing. Recordation, clerk’s duties, §44-2-2.

INDEX TELEPHONES. Conveyances to secure debt. Recordation of deed to secure debt relating to real and personal property by entity furnishing service, §44-14-36. Deeds of trust. Recordation of deed relating to real and personal property by entity furnishing service, §44-14-36. Mortgages. Recordation of mortgage relating to real and personal property made by entity furnishing telephone service, §44-14-36. Recordation. Mortgages or other security agreements relating to real and personal property by entity furnishing service, §44-14-36. Security agreements. Recordation by entity furnishing telephone service, §44-14-36. Trust deeds. Recordation of deed relating to real and personal property by entity furnishing service, §44-14-36. TELEVISION. Georgia land sales act. Liability for contents of advertisements. Actual knowledge of falsity required, §44-3-8. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Liability for contents of advertisements. Actual knowledge of falsity required, §44-3-8. TENANCY AT SUFFERANCE. Owner remedies, §44-7-50. TENANCY AT WILL. Creation when no time specified for termination, §44-7-6. Crops. Right of tenant to emblements, §44-7-8. Emblements. Right of tenant to, §44-7-8. Notice required for termination, §44-7-7.

TENANTS IN COMMON, §§44-6-120 to Accounting to cotenant, §44-6-121. Unequal share of rents or profits, §44-6-122. Actions. Recovery of possession. Adverse possession against cotenant, §44-6-123. Adverse possession against cotenant, §44-6-123. Condominiums. Creation of tenancy, §44-3-98. Declaration contents, §44-3-77. Termination of condominium. Property constituting condominium owned by unit owners as, §44-3-98. Withdrawn property owned by unit owners as, §44-3-99. Creating joint tenancy with survivorship, §44-6-190. Definition of tenancy in common, §44-6-120. Ejectment. Right of joint owner to bring action alone, §44-11-3. Equality of shares. Inequality of shares. Effect on right of possession, §44-6-120. Rents or profits. Accounting between cotenants, §44-6-122. Presumption, §44-6-120. Inequality of shares. Effect on right of possession, §44-6-120. Unequal shares of rents or profits. Accounting between cotenants, §44-6-122. Land registration. Freeing land from further registration, §44-2-144. Liabilities of cotenants, §44-6-121. Liens. Unequal shares of rents or profits. Claim for indebtedness superior to liens held by third persons, §44-6-122. Partition. Equitable partition, §§44-6-140 to

INDEX THE GEORGIA TRANSFERS TO MINORS ACT. General provisions, §§44-5-110 to Short title, §44-5-110.

TENANTS IN COMMON - Cont’d Partition - Cont’d Statutory partition, §§44-6-160 to Presumption of equality of shares, §44-6-120. Profits. Accounting between cotenants for unequal share, §44-6-122. Rents. Accounting between cotenants for unequal share, §44-6-122. Rights of cotenants, §44-6-121. Transfers to minors. Custodial property consisting of undivided interest, §44-5-122.

THE LAND REGISTRATION LAW. General provisions, §§44-2-40 to Short title, §44-2-40.

TENDER OF CHATTELS. Trover. Tender of property in hire, §44-12-153. TENDER OF PAYMENT. Defenses. Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings. Tender of payment by defendant as complete defense, §44-7-52. Distress warrants. Tender of payment by defendant as complete defense, §44-7-73. Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings. Defenses. Tender of payment by defendant as complete defense, §44-7-52. Distress warrants. Defenses. Tender of payment by tenant serving as complete defense, §44-7-73. TENEMENTS. Landlord and tenant. Destruction of tenement. Effect on obligation to pay rent, §44-7-15. Use of land and tenements rented to tenant. Specific rights of tenants, §44-7-11. TERMINALLY ILL PERSONS. Gifts causa mortis, §44-5-100. THEFT. Land registration. Theft in connection with registration of title to land, §44-2-43.

THIRD PARTIES. Conservation easements. Right of enforcement. Defined, §44-10-2. Persons with right to bring action, §44-10-4. Deeds. Delivery of deed as escrow, §44-5-42. Possession of deed by grantee presumptive proof of delivery, §44-5-42. Foreclosures. Mortgages on real estate. Defenses by, §44-14-185. Landlord and tenant. Distress warrants. Claims by third person, §44-7-81. Mortgages. Foreclosure of mortgage on real estate. Defenses by, §44-14-185. Transfers to minors. Liability of third persons dealing with person purporting to act in capacity of custodian, §44-5-126. TIDEWATERS. Exclusive appropriation of tidewaters. Navigable or nonnavigable, §44-8-8. Fishing. Water rights in nonnavigable tidewaters. Rights of adjoining landowner to oysters, clams and other shellfish, §44-8-6. Navigable tidewaters. Rights of owners of land adjacent to or covered by, §44-8-7. Nonnavigable tidewaters. Accretions, §44-8-6. Boundaries. Principles. When tidewaters boundaries, §44-8-6. Rights of adjoining landowners, §44-8-6.

INDEX TIE VOTES. American Indian human remains and burial objects. Return upon request of known lineal descendant or tribe. Council on American Indian concerns. Voting by chairperson to break tie, §44-12-262. TILES. Condominium instruments. Finished surfaces of walls. When deemed part of unit, §44-3-75. TIMBER. Easements. Private ways. Hauling of wood or timber to place of landing. Limitation on use of private ways for specific commercial purposes, §44-9-57. Tramways, §§44-9-90 to 44-9-92. Abandonment, §44-9-92. Maximum width, §44-9-92. Petition for construction, §44-9-90. Proceedings to lay out, §44-9-91. Hauling lumber, stocks or logs. Lien, §44-14-512. Liens. Articles furnished to sawmills, §44-14-515. Hauling lumber, stocks or logs, §44-14-512. Planing mills, §§44-14-513, 44-14-514. Planing mills. Liens for articles furnished to sawmills, §44-14-515. Liens in favor of, §44-14-513. Liens of laborers, §44-14-514. Private ways. Hauling of wood or timber to place of landing. Limitation on use of private ways for specific commercial purposes, §44-9-57. Sawmills. Liens for articles furnished to, §44-14-515. Liens in favor of planing mills, §44-14-513. Liens of laborers at mills, §44-14-514. Tramways, §§44-9-90 to 44-9-92. Abandonment, §44-9-92. Maximum width, §44-9-91.

TIMBER - Cont’d Tramways - Cont’d Petition for construction, §44-9-90. Proceedings to lay out, §44-9-91. TIMBER LIENS. Articles furnished to sawmills, §44-14-515. Hauling lumber, stocks or logs, §44-14-512. Planing mills, §§44-14-513, 44-14-514. TIMBER TRAMWAYS. Easements, §§44-9-90 to 44-9-92. TIME. Condominiums. Foreclosure on lien for assessments, §44-3-109. Notice of meeting of members associations, §44-3-102. Mechanics’ and materialmen’s liens. Computation of time, §44-14-369. Property owners’ associations. Foreclosure on lien for assessments, §44-3-232. Notice of meeting, §44-3-230. TIME-SHARE ACT. Georgia time-share act. General provisions, §§44-3-160 to Short title, §44-3-160. TIME-SHARES, §§44-3-160 to 44-3-196. Actions. Limitation, §44-3-184. Remedies for violation of article, §44-3-183. Administrative procedure. Denial of registration. Administrative review, §44-3-196. Advertising. False advertising, §44-3-185. Offering of gifts or prizes, §44-3-187. Statements or representations prohibited, §44-3-186. Appeals. Denial of registration. Administrative review, §44-3-196. Application of article to programs created prior to or following July 1, 1983, §44-3-196. Attorneys’ fees. Recovery of damages, §44-3-195. Remedies for violation of article. Award of a reasonable fee, §44-3-183.

INDEX TIME-SHARES - Cont’d Bonds, surety. In lieu of escrow of payments received on uncompleted projects by developers, §44-3-176. In lieu of escrow required by developers, §44-3-175. Liens affecting time-share intervals. Surety bond against, §44-3-180. Building codes. Application, §44-3-164. Business records of developers or agents, §44-3-194. Characteristics and incidents of time-share estates, §44-3-163. Contents of project instruments and time-share instruments, §44-3-166. Creation of time-share program, §44-3-165. Application of article to programs created prior to or following July 1, 1983, §44-3-196. Damages. Remedies for violations of article, §44-3-195. Punitive damages, §44-3-183. Deeds of trust. Developer’s financial records of payments made to holders of, §44-3-188. Definitions, §44-3-162. Substantially completed. Payments received by developer on uncompleted projects to be escrowed, §44-3-176. Developer control period. Time-share estate programs, §44-3-168. Developers, §§44-3-172 to 44-3-196. Blanket encumbrances. Protection of purchasers, §44-3-189. Bond in lieu of escrow of payments on uncompleted projects, §44-3-176. Business records required to be kept, §44-3-194. Financial records, §44-3-188. Funds required to be escrowed by, §44-3-175. Letter of credit in lieu of escrowed funds, §44-3-175. Letters of credit in lieu of escrow of payments received on uncompleted projects, §44-3-176. Multilocation developers. Contents of public offering statements, §44-3-172.

TIME-SHARES - Cont’d Developers - Cont’d Multilocation developers - Cont’d Reports, §44-3-173. Payments received on uncompleted projects to be escrowed, §44-3-176. Periodic reports, §44-3-188. Registration. Required, §44-3-190. Surety bond in lieu of escrowed funds, §44-3-175. Transfer of entire interest, §44-3-181. Subject to debts, §44-3-188. Encumbrances. Developer’s financial records of payments made to holders, §44-3-188. Developer’s underlying blanket encumbrance. Protection of purchasers from, §44-3-189. Recordation of document encumbering time-share estate, §44-3-163. Escrow. Funds required to be escrowed by developer, §44-3-175. Payments received by developers on uncompleted projects, §44-3-176. Estate programs. Developer control period, §44-3-168. Management and operation, §44-3-167. Estates for years. Character and incidents of lease-hold time-share estates, §44-3-163. Exchange companies offering exchange programs. Public offering statement. Contents, §44-3-172. Registration. Contents of application, §44-3-193. Deficiencies in making application, §44-3-196. Effective date, §44-3-196. Exceptions from registration, §44-3-192. Out-of-state exchange programs, §44-3-191. Reprimand, suspension, revocation or denial of application, §44-3-190. Administrative review, §44-3-196. Required, §44-3-190. Use of proper forms, §44-3-196. Reports, §44-3-173. Fee simple estates. Character and incidents of time-share estates, §44-3-163.

INDEX TIME-SHARES - Cont’d Fines. Criminal fines, §44-3-195. Foreclosures. Developer’s underlying blanket liens or encumbrances. Protection of nondefaulting purchasers from foreclosure, §44-3-189. Georgia time-share act. Short title, §44-3-160. Gifts. Offering in connection with sale of time-share intervals, §44-3-187. Giveaways. Offering in connection with sale of time-share intervals, §44-3-187. Identification of projects and units, §44-3-169. Injunctions. Unlawful practices or transactions, §44-3-195. Insurance. Liens affecting time-share intervals. Insurance against, §44-3-180. Interval sales. Cancellation of sales agreement. Purchasers or developers, §44-3-174. False advertising prohibited, §44-3-185. Offer of gifts or prizes, §44-3-187. Prior to July 1, 1983, §44-3-171. Public offering statements. Contents, §44-3-172. Exemption from other state laws requiring, §44-3-177. Exemptions from requirement under article, §44-3-178. Limitations on use, §44-3-193. Modification required by real estate commission, §44-3-193. Providing intended transferee, §44-3-174. Updating required, §44-3-179. Purchaser free of liens affecting, §44-3-180. Statements or representations in advertising prohibited, §44-3-186. Investments. Funds escrowed by developers, §44-3-175. Land-use control. Application of zoning and other local codes, ordinances and regulations, §44-3-164.

TIME-SHARES - Cont’d Letters of credit. In lieu of escrow of payments received by developer on uncompleted project, §44-3-176. In lieu of escrow required by developers, §44-3-175. Liens. Developer’s financial records of payments to holders of, §44-3-188. Developer’s underlying blanket liens. Protection of purchasers from, §44-3-189. Liens affecting time-share intervals. Purchaser free of, §44-3-180. Limitation of actions, §44-3-184. Management of time-share programs, §44-3-167. Management of time-share use program, §44-3-170. Managing agents. Business records required to be kept, §44-3-194. Financial and other records, §44-3-182. Real estate broker’s license requirement, §44-3-191. Registration. Contents of application, §44-3-193. Deficiencies in making application, §44-3-196. Effective date, §44-3-196. Exceptions from registration, §44-3-192. Out-of-state agents, §44-3-191. Reprimand, suspension, revocation or denial of application, §44-3-190. Administrative review, §44-3-196. Required, §44-3-190. Use of proper forms, §44-3-196. Misrepresentation. Statements or representations in advertising prohibited, §44-3-186. Mortgages. Developer’s financial records of payments made to holders of underlying blanket mortgages, §44-3-188. Multilocation developers. Public offering statements. Contents, §44-3-172. Reports, §44-3-173. Nonresidents. Out-of-state projects, managing agents and exchange programs. Requirements, §44-3-191.

INDEX TIME-SHARES - Cont’d Notice. Denial of registration, §44-3-196. Transfer of developer’s entire interest, §44-3-181. Operation of time-share programs, §§44-3-167, 44-3-170. Time-share use program, §44-3-170. Out-of-state projects, managing agents and exchange programs. Requirements, §44-3-191. Owners’ associations. Fiduciary relationship to purchasers, §44-3-170. Owners offered to become members or participate in program for exchange of occupancy. Public offering statements. Contents, §44-3-172. Partition of units, §44-3-165. Private residence clubs and developments. Applicability of provisions, §44-3-162.1. Prizes. Offering in connection with sale of time-share intervals, §44-3-187. Promotional contests. Sale of time-share intervals, §44-3-187. Property taxes. Time-share units, §44-3-163. Public offering statements. Contents, §44-3-172. Exemption from other state laws requiring, §44-3-177. Exemptions from requirement under article, §44-3-178. Limitations on use, §44-3-193. Modification required by real estate commission, §44-3-193. Providing intended transferee, §44-3-174. Updating required, §44-3-179. Punitive damages. Criteria for awarding, §44-3-195. Purposes of article, §44-3-161. Real estate broker’s license requirement, §44-3-191. Real estate commission. Duties, §44-3-193. Powers, §44-3-193. Public offering statements. Modification and limitations on use, §44-3-193.

TIME-SHARES - Cont’d Recordation. Project instruments and time-share instruments, §44-3-166. Transfer or encumbrance of time-share estate, §44-3-163. Records. Business records of developers or agents, §44-3-194. Developer’s financial records, §44-3-188. Escrow agents, §44-3-175. Time-share project associations or managing agents, §44-3-182. Registration. Exemption from other state laws requiring, §44-3-177. Offering gifts or prizes in connection with sale of time-share intervals, §44-3-187. Time-share programs, agents and exchange companies. Contents of application, §44-3-193. Deficiencies in making applications, §44-3-196. Effective date, §44-3-196. Exceptions, §44-3-192. Exemption from other state laws requiring registration, §44-3-177. Out-of-state projects, managing agents and exchange programs, §44-3-191. Reprimand, suspension, revocation or denial of application, §44-3-190. Administrative review, §44-3-196. Grounds, §44-3-190. Requirements for out-of-state projects, agents and exchange programs, §44-3-191. Use of proper forms, §44-3-196. Releases. Liens affecting time-share intervals, §44-3-180. Reports. Developer’s periodic reports, §44-3-188. Exchange companies and multilocation developers, §44-3-173. Rules and regulations. Powers of real estate commission, §44-3-193.

INDEX TIME-SHARES - Cont’d Sale of time-share intervals and programs. Advertising. False advertising prohibited, §44-3-185. Offering of gifts or prizes, §44-3-187. Statements or representations prohibited, §44-3-186. Cancellation of sales agreements. Purchasers or developers, §44-3-174. Developer’s underlying blanket encumbrance. Protection of purchasers from, §44-3-189. Liens affecting interval. Purchaser free of, §44-3-180. Prior to July 1, 1983, §44-3-171. Public offering statements. Contents, §44-3-172. Exemption from other state laws requiring, §44-3-177. Exemptions from requirement under article, §44-3-178. Limitations on use, §44-3-193. Modification by real estate commission, §44-3-193. Providing intended transferee, §44-3-174. Updating required, §44-3-179. Real estate broker’s license requirement, §44-3-191. Separate estate or interest in property. Time-share estates constitute, §44-3-163. Short title. Georgia time-share act, §44-3-160. Subdivisions. Application of subdivision laws, §44-3-164. Taxation. Local real property taxation of time-share units, §44-3-163. Time-share programs. Application of article to programs created prior to or following July 1, 1983, §44-3-196. Contents of application, §44-3-193. Deficiencies in making application, §44-3-196. Effective date, §44-3-196. Exceptions from registration, §44-3-192. Requirements for out-of-state projects, §44-3-191.

TIME-SHARES - Cont’d Time-share programs - Cont’d Sale prior to July 1, 1983, §44-3-171. Use of proper forms, §44-3-196. Time-share project associations. Financial and other records, §44-3-182. Time-share projects. Contents and recording of instruments, §44-3-166. Identification, §44-3-169. Time-share use program. Management and operation, §44-3-170. Title. Time-share estates, §44-3-163. Transfer of developer’s entire interest, §44-3-181. Subject to debts, §44-3-188. Transfer of time-share estate. Recordation, §44-3-163. Units. Identification, §44-3-169. Length of time units committed to program, §44-3-169. Partition, §44-3-165. Violations of article. Criminal penalties, §44-3-195. Remedies, §44-3-183. Zoning. Application of zoning laws, §44-3-164. TITLE. Abandoned mobile homes. Public sales. Documentation for purchaser, §44-7-118. Actions. Proceedings to register land generally, §§44-2-60 to 44-2-84. Adverse possession. General provisions, §§44-5-160 to Bailments. Hirer of labor or services. Article in which labor bestowed, §44-12-72. Bills of sale to secure debt, §44-14-60. Bonds for title. Land registration. Transfers to secure debt. Noted on bond, §44-2-166. Recording, §44-2-6. Surrender or satisfaction, §44-2-7. Cemeteries. Forfeiture of abandoned cemetery lots. Reversion to cemetery, §44-5-211.

INDEX TITLE - Cont’d Condominiums. Separate titles of units, §44-3-96. Conveyances to secure debt, §44-14-60. Cancellation of deed as reconveyance of title, §44-14-67. Reversion of realty to grantor. Conveyance held to be absolute conveyance of title subject to reversion, §44-14-80. Croppers. Title to crops, §44-7-101. Defects in title. General warranty of title covers even if known to purchaser, §44-5-63. Purchaser’s remedies for loss of land due to, §44-5-36. Defined, §44-1-5. Ejectment. Annexation of title abstract to petition, §44-11-12. Common grantors. Effect on proof of title, §44-11-1. Conclusiveness of judgment as to, §44-11-13. General provisions, §§44-11-1 to Recovery on strength of plaintiff title. Requirement, §44-11-1. Setoff of value of improvements against mesne profits by adverse claimant. Title of purchaser, §44-11-9. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Sale for reinvestment, §44-13-16. Good title to land for 40 years. Legal effect, §44-2-22. Grants of land from state. General provisions, §§44-5-1 to Title to lands originates in grants from state, §44-5-1. Greenbelt law. Failure to notify prospective purchasers of greenbelt designation, §44-1-17. Landlord and tenant. Defect of title. Effect on obligation to pay rent, §44-7-15. Estoppels. Estoppel to dispute landlord’s title, §44-7-9.

TITLE - Cont’d Land registration. General provisions, §§44-2-40 to Mortgages. Security for debt and passes no title, §44-14-30. Partition. Equitable partition. Effect of decree on title, §44-6-142. Physical division of property inequitable. Title to property sold, §44-6-169. Perfect title, §44-1-12. Prescription. General provisions, §§44-5-160 to Recording bonds for title, §44-2-6. Surrender or satisfaction of bonds, §44-2-7. Riparian rights. General provisions, §§44-8-1 to Sharecroppers. Title to crops, §44-7-101. Time-shares. Time-share estates, §44-3-163. Unclaimed property. Sale of property, §44-12-217. Union of right of possession of property and right to property itself. Perfect title, §44-1-12. Water rights. General provisions, §§44-8-1 to TOLLING OF STATUTES OF LIMITATIONS. Arbitration. Incapacitated or incompetent persons. Land registration. Actions against assurance fund. Tolling of limitations during disability, §44-2-193. Land registration. Actions against assurance fund. Tolling of limitations during disability, §44-2-193. Prescription. Tolling prescription period. Effect of disabilities on commencement of prescription, §44-5-170.

INDEX TOURISM. Historic preservation. General provisions, §§44-10-20 to

TOMBS. American Indians. Human remains and burial objects. General provisions, §§44-12-260 to

TOURIST CAMPS. Prostitution or assignation. Effect of leases for purposes of, §44-7-18.

TOOLS. Die, molds, forms, and patterns. Molders’ liens, §§44-12-320 to Rights and title to, §§44-12-310, Exemptions from levy and sale. Statutory exemptions. Tools of the trade, §44-13-100.

TOURIST COURTS. Prostitution or assignation. Effect of leases for purposes of, §44-7-18.

TORRENS ACT. Land registration. Proceedings to register, §§44-2-60 to TORTS. Assignments. Choses in action. Right of action may not be assigned, §44-12-24. Choses in action. Right of action may not be assigned, §44-12-24. Condominium associations. Tort actions against, §44-3-106. Landlord’s tort liability, §44-7-14. Flooding propensity of property. Liability for damages for failure to notify, §44-7-20. Ordinary care or diligence. Bailments. Standard of care, §44-12-71. Borrowers, §44-12-112. Depositories for hire, §44-12-92. Easements. Excavations up to boundary line, §44-9-3. Factors, §44-12-75. Garage owners, §44-12-77. Life tenants. Exercise of ordinary care of prudent man, §44-6-83. Livery stables, §44-12-76. Personal property. Choses in action. Right of action may not be assigned, §44-12-24. Transfers to minors. Committed during custodianship. Assertion of claim, §44-5-127. Personal liability of custodian or minor, §44-5-127.

TOWED VEHICLES. Actions. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property. Actions for damages as result of violation, §44-1-13. Costs. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property. Actions as result of violation of code section, §44-1-13. Damages. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property. Damages as result of violation of code, §44-1-13. Improperly parked cars, removal. License or permit to engage in private trespass towing, §44-1-13. Licenses. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property. License to engage in private trespass towing, §44-1-13. Permits. Municipalities. Nonconsensual towing permit for firms operating within municipality, §44-1-13. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property. Permit to engage in private trespass towing, §44-1-13. Private property. Removal of improperly parked cars, §44-1-13. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property, §44-1-13. Trespass. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property, §44-1-13.

INDEX TOWED VEHICLES - Cont’d Unclaimed property. Excess funds after sale of abandoned vehicle, disposition, §44-12-211.1. Georgia unclaimed property list. Publication, §44-12-215. TOWNS. Historic preservation. General provisions, §§44-10-20 to Prudent management of institutional funds, §§44-15-1 to TRADE FIXTURES. Landlord and tenant. Erection of trade fixtures by tenant. Abandonment. Fixtures remaining after term, §44-7-12. Removal, §44-7-12. TRAFFIC LAWS. Parked vehicles. Private property. Removal of improperly parked cars, §44-1-13. Parking. Private property. Removal of improperly parked cars from, §44-1-13. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property, §44-1-13. Private property. Removal of improperly parked cars, §44-1-13. TRAMWAYS. Timber tramways, §§44-9-90 to Abandonment, §44-9-92. Maximum width, §44-9-91. Petition for construction, §44-9-90. Proceedings to lay out, §44-9-91. TRANSFERS TO MINORS, §§44-5-110 to 44-5-134. Accounting by custodian, §44-5-129. Annuities. Creation and transfer of custodial property, §44-5-119. Applicability of article, §44-5-112. Exceptions to article, §44-5-134. Transfers made after July 1, 1990, §44-5-131. Transfers made prior to July 1, 1990, §44-5-132.

TRANSFERS TO MINORS - Cont’d Applicability of article - Cont’d Uniform applicability, §44-5-133. Benefit of minor. Custodial discretion in transfers of custodial property for, §44-5-124. Bonds, surety. Custodian’s bond, §44-5-125. Child support. Custodial discretion in transfers of custodial property for support and maintenance, §44-5-124. Claims arising out of custodial relationship. Assertion, §44-5-127. Conflict of laws. Transfers under similar acts of other states, §44-5-112. Contracts. Entered into by custodian acting in custodial capacity. Assertion of claim, §44-5-127. Personal liability of custodian, §44-5-127. Creation and transfer of custodial property, §44-5-119. Validity, §44-5-121. Custodial property, §§44-5-121 to Creation and transfer, §44-5-119. Validity, §44-5-121. Identification. Powers and duties of custodians, §44-5-122. Obligation arising from ownership or control. Assertion of claim, §44-5-127. Personal liability of custodian or minor, §44-5-127. Rights, powers, duties and authority of custodian, §44-5-121. As adult owners have over own property, §44-5-123. Liability for breach of powers and duties, §§44-5-122, 44-5-123. Transfer by custodian to minor or minor’s estate, §44-5-130. Custodians, §§44-5-112 to 44-5-130. Accounting, §44-5-129. Acknowledgment of delivery. Effect of written acknowledgment, §44-5-118. Appointment of successor custodian, §44-5-128. Bond, §44-5-125.

INDEX TRANSFERS TO MINORS - Cont’d Custodians - Cont’d Breach of powers and duties. Liability, §44-5-123. Claims arising out of custodial relationship. Assertion, §44-5-127. Compensation, §44-5-125. Contracts entered into by custodian acting in custodial capacity. Assertion of claim, §44-5-127. Person liability of custodian, §44-5-127. Delivery. Effect of written acknowledgment, §44-5-118. Designation. Successor custodian, §44-5-128. Discretion in transfers of custodial property. Support, maintenance, education and general use and benefit of minor, §44-5-124. Expenses of custodian, §44-5-125. Form of nomination, §44-5-113. Nomination, §44-5-113. Successor custodian, §44-5-128. Notice of resignation, §44-5-128. Obligation arising from ownership or control of custodial property. Assertion of claim, §44-5-127. Personal liability of custodian, §44-5-127. Personal jurisdiction in state. Subject to with respect to matters relating to custodianship, §44-5-112. Petition for accounting, §44-5-129. Petition to remove custodian, §44-5-128. Powers and duties, §§44-5-121, Liability for breach, §44-5-123. Rights, powers and authority as adult owners, §44-5-123. Prudent man rule. Investments of custodial property, §44-5-122. Removal of custodian, §44-5-128. Resignation, §44-5-128. Single custodianship, §44-5-120. Successor custodians. Appointment, §44-5-128. Third persons dealing with person purporting to act in capacity of. Liability, §44-5-126.

TRANSFERS TO MINORS - Cont’d Custodians - Cont’d Torts committed during custodianship. Assertion of claim, §44-5-127. Personal liability of custodian, §44-5-127. Transfer of custodial property to minor or minor’s estate, §44-5-130. Decedents’ estates. Irrevocable transfer by personal representative to custodian for minor’s benefit, §§44-5-115, Transfer of custodial property to minor’s estate upon minor’s death, §44-5-130. Deeds. Nomination of custodian made in deed, §44-5-113. Definitions, §44-5-111. Education of minor. Custodial discretion in transfers of custodial property for, §44-5-124. Emancipation of minors. Transfer of custodial property by custodian to minor upon attaining age of 21 years or majority, §44-5-130. Exceptions to article, §44-5-134. Executors and administrators. Irrevocable transfer by personal representative to custodian for minor’s benefit, §§44-5-115, Forms. Creation and transfer of custodial property, §44-5-119. Nomination of custodian, §44-5-113. Registration of custodial property, §44-5-122. General use of minor. Custodial discretion in transfers of custodial property for, §44-5-124. Georgia transfers to minors act. Short title, §44-5-110. Gifts. Transfer by irrevocable gift on creation of custodial property, §44-5-114. Guardian and ward. Irrevocable transfer to custodian for minor’s benefit, §44-5-116. Identification of custodial property. Powers and duties of custodians, §44-5-122. Investments. Powers and duties of custodians, §44-5-122.

INDEX TRANSFERS TO MINORS - Cont’d Irrevocable transfers. Other persons to custodian, §44-5-117. Personal representatives, trustees or guardians, §§44-5-115, 44-5-116. Transfer by on creation and transfer of custodial property, §44-5-119. Jurisdiction. Personal jurisdiction over custodians. Matters relating to custodianship, §44-5-112. Life insurance. Creation and transfer of custodial property, §44-5-119. Custodian may invest in or pay premiums on, §44-5-122. Notice. Resignation of custodian, §44-5-128. Obligations arising from ownership or control of custodial property. Assertion of claim, §44-5-127. Personal liability of custodian or minor, §44-5-127. Personal property. Creation and transfer of custodial property, §44-5-119. Personal representatives. Irrevocable transfer to custodian for minor’s benefit, §§44-5-115, Petitions. Accounting by custodian, §44-5-129. Expenditure by custodian for use and benefit of minor, §44-5-124. Removal of custodian, §44-5-128. Powers of appointment. Creation and transfer of custodial property, §44-5-119. Nomination of custodian made in instrument exercising, §44-5-113. Transfer by irrevocable exercise of power on creation of custodial property, §44-5-114. Prudent person rule. Investments of custodial property by custodians, §44-5-122. Real property. Creation and transfer of custodial property, §44-5-119. Recordation. Powers and duties of custodian, §44-5-122.

TRANSFERS TO MINORS - Cont’d Records. Powers and duties of custodian, §44-5-122. Registration. Powers and duties of custodians, §44-5-122. Securities. Creation and transfer of custodial property, §44-5-119. Short title. Georgia transfers to minors act, §44-5-110. Single custodianship, §44-5-120. Successor custodians. Appointment, §44-5-128. Support and maintenance of minor. Custodial discretion in transfers of custodial property for, §44-5-124. Third parties. Liability of third persons dealing with person purporting to act in capacity of custodian, §44-5-126. Torts. Committed during custodianship. Assertion of claim, §44-5-127. Personal liability of custodian or minor, §44-5-127. Transfers by other persons to custodian, §44-5-117. Transfers made after July 1, 1990. Applicability of article, §44-5-131. Transfers made prior to July 1, 1990. Applicability of article, §44-5-132. Trustees. Irrevocable transfer to custodian for minor’s benefit, §§44-5-115, Trusts. Nomination of custodian made in trust, §44-5-113. Validity of transfer, §44-5-121. Wills. Nomination of custodian made in will, §44-5-113. TRANSFERS TO MINORS ACT. Georgia transfers to minors act. General provisions, §§44-5-110 to Short title, §44-5-110.

INDEX TRANSPLANTS. Organ donations. Anatomical gifts, §§44-5-140 to TRAUMATIC BURN CARE MEDICAL PRACTICES. Lien on action for care and treatment costs, §§44-14-470 to Affidavit of payment, §44-14-473. False swearing, §44-14-477. Covenant not to bring action. Effect, §44-14-473. Definitions, §44-14-470. Duties of clerks of superior court, §44-14-472. Enforcement of lien by action for damages, §44-14-473. Exemptions from part, §44-14-474. Failure to perfect, effect, §44-14-471. False swearing. Affidavit of payment, §44-14-477. Fee. Verified statement, §44-14-472. Generally, §44-14-470. Hospital lien book, §44-14-472. Independent right of action prohibited, §44-14-476. Limitation on enforcement action, §44-14-473. Notice of claim or lien, §44-14-471. Perfecting lien, §44-14-471. Release. Effect, §44-14-473. Settlement. Effect, §44-14-473. Settlement before entry into hospital, §44-14-475. Time for filing verified statement, §44-14-471. Verified statement, §44-14-471. Fees, §44-14-472. Filing, time, §44-14-471. TRAVELER’S CHECKS. Abandonment of sums payable on. When deemed abandoned, §44-12-195. Presumptions. Abandonment of sums payable on, §44-12-195. Unclaimed property. Custody of state as unclaimed property. Conditions under which sums payable on. Subject to, §44-12-195.

TRAVELER’S CHECKS - Cont’d Unclaimed property - Cont’d Presumption of abandonment. When sums payable on deemed abandoned, §44-12-195. Records of business associations. Selling in state, §44-12-228. TREBLE DAMAGES. Deeds. Conveying interest in real property used as commercial landfill, §44-5-48. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Failure to pay registration and inspection fees, §44-3-6. TREES. Landlord and tenant. Tenant may not cut or destroy, §44-7-11. Security agreements relating to crops, §§44-14-100, 44-14-101. TRESPASS. Actions. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Levy or sale of exempt property, §44-13-63. Statutory exemptions. Levy or sale of exempt property as trespass, §44-13-108. Removal of trespassing personal property. Actions as result of violation of code section, §44-1-13. Damages. Removal of trespassing personal property. Damages as result of violation of code section, §44-1-13. Ejectment. General provisions, §§44-11-1 to Intruders, §§44-11-30 to 44-11-33. Exemptions from levy and sale. Levy on and sale of exempted real property. Officer knowingly levying on and selling property made exempt, §44-13-63. Statutory exemptions. Levy or sale of exempt property as trespass, §44-13-108.

INDEX TRESPASS - Cont’d Jurisdiction. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property. Concurrent jurisdiction, §44-1-13. Motor vehicles. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property, §44-1-13. Municipal corporations. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property, §44-1-13. Personal property. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property, §44-1-13. Towed vehicles. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property, §44-1-13. TRIAL. Deeds of trust. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders, §44-14-123. Foreclosures. Arising out of commercial transactions, §44-14-267. Dissolution of writ, §44-14-268. Liens on realty, §44-14-530. Security interest on personal property, §44-14-233. Before debt due, §44-14-241. Grants of land from state. Correction of errors, §44-5-7. Landlord and tenant. Dispossessory proceedings. Trial of issues, §44-7-53. Distress warrants, §44-7-74. Claims by third persons, §44-7-81. Land registration. Right to jury trial. Exceptions to examiner’s report, §44-2-103. Liens. Foreclosure of liens on realty, §44-14-530. Personal property. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property, §44-14-233. Before debt due, §44-14-241. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions, §44-14-267. Dissolution of writ, §44-14-268.

TRIAL - Cont’d Real property. Foreclosure of liens on realty, §44-14-530. Grants of land from state. Correction of errors, §44-5-7. Trust deeds. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders, §44-14-123. TRIBES. American Indian human remains or burial objects held by museums. Inventory. Additional documentation upon request of tribe, §44-12-261. Notification of affected tribes, §44-12-261. Return. Request of tribe, §44-12-262. American Indian tribes. Defined, §44-12-260. TROVER, §§44-12-150 to 44-12-171. Act of God. Effect of destruction of or injury to property on defendant’s liability, §44-12-157. Bail trover. Recovery by defendant in trover action when plaintiff had replevied property, §44-12-171. Sale of perishable or other property in absence of replevy, §44-12-170. Contracts. Purchase money contract. Setoff and recoupment in action involving, §44-12-154. Costs. Tender of property in hire by defendant, §44-12-153. When $100 or less involved, §44-12-158. Damages. Determination of value of property, §44-12-152. Effect of judgment for damages, §44-12-156. Recoupment in action involving purchase money contract, §44-12-154. Defendant in possession of property. When action brought. Necessity of proof of conversion, §44-12-150. Destruction of property. Effect on defendant’s liability, §44-12-157.

INDEX TROVER - Cont’d Determination of value of property, §44-12-152. Election of remedies. Right of plaintiff to elect form of verdict, §44-12-151. Fees. $100 or less involved, §44-12-158. Injury to property. Effect on defendant’s liability, §44-12-157. Judgments. Effect of first lien pending payment of judgments, §44-12-155. Effect of judgment for damages, §44-12-156. Purchase money contracts. Setoff and recoupment in action involving, §44-12-154. Liens. Effect of first lien pending payment of judgments, §44-12-155. Purchase money contracts. Setoff and recoupment in action involving, §44-12-154. One hundred dollars or less involved. Fees and costs, §44-12-158. Perishable property. Sale in absence of replevy, §44-12-170. Possession of property by defendant. When action brought. Necessity of proof of conversion, §44-12-150. Proof of conversion. Necessity when defendant in possession of property. When action brought, §44-12-150. Purchase money contracts. Setoff and recoupment in action involving, §44-12-154. Recoupment. Action involving purchase money contract, §44-12-154. Replevy of property by plaintiff. Recovery by defendant, §44-12-171. Sales. Perishable or other property in absence of replevy, §44-12-170. Setoff. Action involving purchase money contract, §44-12-154. Tender of property in hire, §44-12-153.

TROVER - Cont’d Value of property. Determination, §44-12-152. Verdict. Alternative verdict, §44-12-155. Right of plaintiff to elect form, §44-12-151. TRUST DEEDS. Acceleration. Prohibited practices in connection with residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Actions. Enforcement of rights generally, §§44-14-120 to 44-14-126. Affidavits. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders. Defense by maker, §44-14-121. Assumption of indebtedness. Prohibited practices in connection with residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Debt due in installments, §44-14-126. Defenses. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders, §44-14-121. Electricity. Recordation of deed relating to real and personal property by entity furnishing, §44-14-36. Enforcement of rights, §§44-14-120 to Death of maker. Action against personal representative, §44-14-122. Defense by maker, §44-14-121. Judgment, §44-14-124. Levy and sale of land, §44-14-124. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-125. Lien of judgment, §44-14-124. Manner of enforcement, §44-14-120. Order, §44-14-120. Petition, §44-14-120. Trial of issue, §44-14-123. Executors and administrators. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders. Death of maker. Action against maker’s personal representative, §44-14-122. Gas. Recordation of deed relating to real and personal property by gas corporation, §44-14-36.

INDEX TRUST DEEDS - Cont’d Installments. Debt due in, §44-14-126. Interest. Prohibited practices in connection with residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Judgments. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders, §44-14-124. Lien of judgment, §44-14-124. Liens. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders. Lien of judgment, §44-14-124. Orders. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders, §44-14-120. Petitions. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders, §44-14-120. Prohibited practices. Residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Public utilities. Bond issues secured by. After-acquired property. Utility to embrace, cover, convey, etc., §44-14-35.1. Recordation of deed relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Railroads. Recordation of deed relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Recordation. Railroads and other public utilities. Deeds relating to real and personal property, §44-14-36. Residential real estate transactions. Prohibited practices in connection with, §44-14-5. Sale or transfer. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders, §44-14-124. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-125. Prohibited practices in connection with residential real estate transactions, §44-14-5. Survival of actions. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders. Death of maker. Action against personal representative, §44-14-122.

TRUST DEEDS - Cont’d Telephones. Recordation of deed relating to real and personal property by entity furnishing service, §44-14-36. Trial. Enforcement of rights of trustees and holders, §44-14-123. TRUSTS AND TRUSTEES. Bailments. General provisions, §§44-12-40 to Contracts. Rule against perpetuities. Contracts to make or not revoke. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Gifts. Inter vivos gifts. Failure of specific purpose for which gift made. Implied trust, §44-5-87. Implied trusts. Inter vivos gifts. Failure of specific purpose for which gift made, §44-5-87. Inter vivos gifts. Failure of specific purpose for which gift made. Implied trust, §44-5-87. Landlord and tenant. Security deposits. Held in trust for tenant, §44-7-31. Land registration. Assurance fund. Liability for registered owner’s breach of trust, §44-2-197. Procedure for ascertaining and transfer to heirs or beneficiaries of registered land, §44-2-171. Registering subsequent transfers or voluntary conveyances of land held in trust, §44-2-175. Trustees bringing and defending actions for minors and persons under disability, §44-2-62. Partition. Application for benefit of trust beneficiaries by trustees, §44-6-161. Personal property. Bailments. General provisions, §§44-12-40 to

INDEX TRUSTS AND TRUSTEES - Cont’d Real property. Procedure for ascertaining and transfer to heirs or beneficiaries of registered land, §44-2-171. Registering subsequent transfers or voluntary conveyances of land held in trust, §44-2-175. Rule against perpetuities. Contract to make or not to revoke trust. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Discretionary power of trustee to distribute principal. Exceptions to applicability of article, §44-6-204. Transfers to minors. General provisions, §§44-5-110 to Irrevocable transfer by trustee to custodian for minor’s benefit, §§44-5-115, 44-5-116. TURPENTINE. Gum spirits of turpentine. Security agreements relating to crops, §§44-14-100, 44-14-101. U UNCLAIMED PROPERTY, §§44-12-190 to 44-12-238. Actions. Enforcement of article, §44-12-231. Legal proceedings instituted by other states, §44-12-216. Attorney general may bring action on requests of other states, §44-12-213. Agreements to pay compensation to recovery or assist in recovery of property reported and delivered to commissioner, §44-12-224. Annuities. When fund under endowment insurance policy or annuity contract presumed abandoned, §44-12-198. Appeals. Claims for property paid or delivered to commissioner of revenue, §44-12-221.

UNCLAIMED PROPERTY - Cont’d Applicability of article. Nonresident’s property held for or owed by holder subject to jurisdiction of nonresident’s state. Property not presumed abandoned in this state and subject to article, §44-12-212. Attorney general. Enforcement of unclaimed property laws of other states, §44-12-213. Legal proceedings instituted by other states, §44-12-216. Banking organizations. Deposits or other interests. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Accrual of interest on dormant accounts, §44-12-197. Commencement of abandoned property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. Service charges, §44-12-197. Directly liable on instrument. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-196. Records. Maintenance and retention, §44-12-228. Bankruptcy. Dissolution or liquidation of “person.” When property distributed in course of presumed abandoned, §44-12-202. Bequeathed property. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. Business associations. Court ordered refunds. When unclaimed refunds presumed abandoned, §44-12-200. Intangible interest. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. Maintenance and retention of records, §44-12-228. Undistributed dividends and distributions. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201.

INDEX UNCLAIMED PROPERTY - Cont’d Checks. Instruments on which banking or financial organization directly liable. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-196. Claims for property paid or delivered to commissioner of revenue, §44-12-220. Agreements and fees for recovery or assistance in recovery. Reported and delivered to commissioner, §44-12-224. Appeal of commissioner’s decision, §44-12-221. Determination of claim, §44-12-222. Hearing, §44-12-222. Limitation periods. Effect, §44-12-223. Limitations specified by contract, statute or court order. Expiration of limitation not to affect duties required by article, §44-12-226. Savings bonds. Unclaimed United States savings bonds. Claim for escheated bonds or proceeds, §44-12-238. Commencement of abandonment. Deposits or other interests in banking or financial organization. Property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. Commercial paper. Sums payable on negotiable instrument for payment of claim under insurance contract. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-208. Compensation for recovery or assistance in recovery of property. Reported and delivered to commissioner, §44-12-224. Confidentiality of information. Records required by article, §44-12-225. Conflict of laws. Cooperation with other states, §44-12-213.

UNCLAIMED PROPERTY - Cont’d Conflict of laws - Cont’d Nonresident’s property held for or owed by holder subject to jurisdiction of nonresident’s state. Property not presumed abandoned in this state and subject to this article, §44-12-212. Construction of article, §44-12-191. Contracts. Limitations specified by contract. Expiration not to affect duties required by article, §44-12-226. Cooperation with other states, §44-12-213. Credit memos. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-205. Custody of state as unclaimed property. Conditions under which intangible property subject to, §44-12-194. Traveler’s checks or money orders. Conditions under which sums payable on. Subject to, §44-12-195. Death. Person presumed dead without heirs or distributees and property presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. Decedents’ estates. Bequeathed property. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. Person presumed dead without heirs or distributees and property presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. Declining to receive certain property, §44-12-219. Definitions, §44-12-192. Deposits. Certain deposits or other interests in banking or financial organization. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Descent and distribution. Person presumed dead without heirs or distributees and property presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. Destruction of property, §44-12-217. Disposition of funds received under article, §44-12-218.

INDEX UNCLAIMED PROPERTY - Cont’d Disposition of unclaimed property act. Short title, §44-12-190. Dissolution of person. When property distributed in course of presumed abandoned, §44-12-202. Distributions of business associations. When undistributed distributions presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. Dividends. Undistributed dividends and distributions of business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. Drafts. Instruments on which banking or financial organization directly liable. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-196. Duties arising before July 1, 1990. Article does not relieve holder of, §44-12-232. Electric membership corporations. Patronage dividends or capital credits presumed abandoned. Alternative method for disposition, §44-12-236. Electronic publication of Georgia unclaimed property list, §44-12-215. Employee trust distributions and income. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-207. Employment of independent consultant, §44-12-230. Enforcement of article, §44-12-231. Cooperation with other states, §44-12-213. Examination of records by commissioner of revenue, §44-12-229. Failure to pay or deliver property to commissioner as required, §44-12-227. Failure to perform duties required by article, §44-12-227. Federal entity. Holding intangible property for owner. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-204.

UNCLAIMED PROPERTY - Cont’d Fiduciaries. Intangible property held in fiduciary capacity for benefit of another and income derived. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-203. Financial organizations. Deposits or other interests. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-197. Accrual of interest, §44-12-197. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. Service charges, §44-12-197. Directly liable on instrument. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-196. Records. Maintenance and retention, §44-12-228. Foreign countries. Property in or arising out of foreign transactions, §44-12-234. Foreign states. Cooperation with other states, §44-12-213. Legal proceedings instituted by other states, §44-12-216. Foreign transactions. Applicability of article to property arising out of, §44-12-234. Georgia unclaimed property list. Publication, §44-12-215. Gift certificates. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-205. Hearings. Claims for property paid or delivered, §44-12-222. Heirs. Person presumed dead without heirs and property presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. Independent consultants. Employment by commissioner of revenue, §44-12-230. Insolvency. Dissolution or liquidation of person. When property distributed in course of presumed abandoned, §44-12-202.

INDEX UNCLAIMED PROPERTY - Cont’d Instruments on which banking or financial organization directly liable. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-196. Insurance. Sums payable on negotiable instrument for payment of claim under insurance contract. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-208. Insurance companies. Funds held or owing by. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-208. Negotiable instrument for payment of claim under insurance contract. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-208. Intangible property. Custody of state as unclaimed property. Conditions under which subject to, §44-12-194. Fiduciaries holding for benefit of another and income derived. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-203. Intangible interest in business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. State or federal entity. Holding intangible property for owner. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-204. Interest. Abandoned deposits or other interests in banking or financial organizations. Accrual of interest, §44-12-197. Jurisdiction. Nonresident’s property held for or owed by holder subject to jurisdiction of nonresident’s state. Property not presumed abandoned in this state and subject to article, §44-12-212. Life insurance. When fund under policy presumed abandoned, §44-12-198. Limitation of actions. Claims for property paid or delivered. Effect of periods of limitation, §44-12-223.

UNCLAIMED PROPERTY - Cont’d Liquidation of person. When property distributed in course of presumed abandoned, §44-12-202. Medical or dental service corporations. When funds held or owing by presumed abandoned, §44-12-208. Money orders. Custody of state as unclaimed property. Conditions under which sums payable on. Subject to, §44-12-195. Presumption of abandonment. When sums payable on deemed abandoned, §44-12-195. Records of business associations selling in state, §44-12-228. Motor vehicles. Excess funds after sale of abandoned vehicle, disposition, §44-12-211.1. Georgia unclaimed property list. Publication, §44-12-215. Negotiable instruments. Sums payable on instrument for payment of claim under insurance contract. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-208. Nonresidents. Nonresident’s property held for or owed by holder subject to jurisdiction of nonresident’s state. Property not presumed abandoned in this state and subject to article, §44-12-212. Notice. Denial of claim for property paid or delivered, §44-12-220. Examination of records by commissioner of revenue, §44-12-229. Georgia unclaimed property list. Publication, §44-12-215. Proceedings instituted by other states, §44-12-216. Rent due on safe-deposit boxes. Opening of box, §44-12-209. Sales, §44-12-217. Orders. Limitations specified by court order. Expiration not to affect duties required by article, §44-12-226.

INDEX UNCLAIMED PROPERTY - Cont’d Ordinary course of holder’s business. Property held, issued or owing in. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-193. Payment or delivery of property to commissioner of revenue. Willful failure to pay or deliver, §44-12-227. Willful refusal after written demand to pay or deliver, §44-12-227. Pensions. Employee benefit trust distributions and income. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-207. Postponement of taking possession until sufficient sum accumulates, §44-12-219. Presumption of abandonment, §§44-12-193 to 44-12-228. Banking or financial organization deposits or other interests. Commencement of abandonment for property automatically renewable, §44-12-210. Bequeathed property, §44-12-211. Court ordered refund from business association, §44-12-200. Deposits or other interests in banking or financial organizations, §44-12-197. Distributions in course of dissolution or liquidation of person, §44-12-202. Employee benefit trust distributions and income, §44-12-207. Fiduciaries holding intangible property for benefit of another and income derived, §44-12-203. Gift certificates or credit memos, §44-12-205. Instruments on which banking or financial organization directly liable, §44-12-196. Insurer or hospital, medical or dental service corporation funds held or owing, §44-12-208. Intangible interest in business associations, §44-12-201. Life or endowment insurance policy or annuity contract funds, §44-12-198. Negotiable instrument for payment of claim under insurance contract, §44-12-208.

UNCLAIMED PROPERTY - Cont’d Presumption of abandonment - Cont’d Nonresident’s property. Held for or owed by holder subject to jurisdiction of nonresident’s state. Property not presumed abandoned in this state and subject to article, §44-12-212. Person presumed dead without heirs or distributees and property presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. Property held, issued or owing in ordinary course of holder’s business, §44-12-193. Rent due on safe-deposit boxes. When contents deemed abandoned, §44-12-209. Report and remittance of persons holding presumed property, §44-12-214. State or federal entity holding intangible property for owner, §44-12-204. Traveler’s checks or money orders. Sums payable on, §44-12-195. Undistributed dividends and distributions of business associations, §44-12-201. Unpaid wages, §44-12-206. Publication. Georgia unclaimed property list, §44-12-215. Sales, §44-12-217. Public utilities. When funds held or owing by presumed abandoned, §44-12-199. Records. Confidentiality of information of records required, §44-12-225. Destruction of records after seven years, §44-12-220. Examination by commissioner of revenue, §44-12-229. Failure to maintain records, §44-12-229. Maintenance and retention, §44-12-228. Refunds. Ordered by court from business associations. When unclaimed refund presumed abandoned, §44-12-200. Refusal after written demand to pay or deliver property as required, §44-12-227.

INDEX UNCLAIMED PROPERTY - Cont’d Remittance of persons holding property presumed abandoned, §44-12-214. Rent due on safe-deposit boxes. Abandonment of contents, §44-12-209. Delivery of contents to commissioner of revenue, §44-12-209. Inventory of contents upon delivery to commissioner of revenue, §44-12-209. Notice of opening of box, §44-12-209. Remission of cumulated charges for rental, §44-12-209. Sealing of contents, §44-12-209. Reports. Agreements and fees for recovery or assistance in recovery of property, §44-12-224. Duties arising before July 1, 1990. Article does not relieve holder of duty, §44-12-232. Filing compelled by commissioner of revenue, §44-12-229. Penalty for willfully failing to render, §44-12-227. Persons holding property presumed abandoned, §44-12-214. Retirement and pensions. Employee benefit trust distributions and income. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-207. Rules and regulations, §44-12-235. Cooperation with other states, §44-12-213. Safe-deposit boxes. Reimbursement for costs to holders, §44-12-216. Rent due on, §44-12-209. Charges for rental, §44-12-209. Delivery of abandoned contents to commissioner of revenue, §44-12-209. Inventory of abandoned contents on delivery to revenue commissioner, §44-12-209. Notice of opening of box, §44-12-209. Sealing of contents when deemed abandoned, §44-12-209. Sales, §44-12-217. Disposition of funds received under article, §44-12-218.

UNCLAIMED PROPERTY - Cont’d Savings bonds. Unclaimed United States savings bonds. Applicability of unclaimed property provisions, §44-12-237. Claim for escheated bonds or proceeds, §44-12-238. Securities. Receipt of securities under article. Transfer of record of ownership into name of commissioner of revenue, §44-12-233. Short title. Disposition of unclaimed property act, §44-12-190. State of Georgia. Assumption of custody by state, §44-12-216. Custody of state as unclaimed property. Assumption of custody, §44-12-216. State holding intangible property for owner. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-204. Statutory limitations. Expiration not to affect duties required by article, §44-12-226. Stock and stockholders. Intangible interest in business associations. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-201. Telephone cooperatives. Patronage dividends or capital credits presumed abandoned. Donation to tax-exempt nonprofit organizations, §44-12-236.1. Time. Appeal of commissioner’s decision concerning property paid or delivered to commissioner, §44-12-221. Filing of claims for property paid or delivered, §44-12-220. Limitations specified by contract, statute or court order. Expiration not to affect duties required by article, §44-12-226. Report and remittance of persons holding property presumed abandoned, §44-12-214. Title. Sale of property, §44-12-217.

INDEX UNCLAIMED PROPERTY - Cont’d Traveler’s checks. Custody of state as unclaimed property. Conditions under which sums payable on. Subject to, §44-12-195. Presumption of abandonment. When sums payable on deemed abandoned, §44-12-195. Records of business associations. Selling in state, §44-12-228. Utilities. When funds held by or owing by presumed abandoned, §44-12-199. Wages. Unpaid wages. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-206. Wills. Bequeathed property. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-211. UNDIVIDED INTEREST. Condominiums. Allocation, §44-3-78. Eminent domain, §44-3-97. Reallocation, §44-3-81. Descriptions, §44-3-73. Reallocation. Withdrawal of submitted property, §44-3-99. Land registration. Registered estates, §44-2-241. Transfers generally, §44-2-161. Transfers to secure debt, §44-2-243. UNDUE INFLUENCE. Inter vivos gifts. Gifts by persons subject to, §44-5-86. Avoidance within five years after making of gift, §44-5-86. UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION. Exemptions from levy and sale. Statutory exemptions, §44-13-100.

UNIFORM PRUDENT MANAGEMENT OF INSTITUTIONAL FUNDS ACT. General provisions, §§44-15-1 to Short title, §44-15-1. UNIFORM REAL PROPERTY ELECTRONIC RECORDING ACT. General provisions, §§44-2-35 to Short title, §44-2-35. UNIFORM STATUTORY RULE AGAINST PERPETUITIES. General provisions, §§44-6-200 to Short title, §44-6-200. UNITED STATES. Disposition of unclaimed property. Federal entity holding intangible property for owner when presumed abandoned, §44-12-204. General provisions, §§44-12-190 to Land registration. Land held free from adverse claims not noted on certificate of title. Exception to claims arising under laws of United States, §44-2-137. Presumptions. Intangible property held for owner by federal entity. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-204. Unclaimed property. Disposition generally, §§44-12-190 to Federal entity holding intangible property for owner when presumed abandoned, §44-12-204. UNIVERSITIES AND COLLEGES. Anatomical gifts. Recipients of gift, §44-5-149. UNLAWFUL ENTRY AND DETAINER. Dispossessory proceedings, §§44-7-49 to 44-7-59.

UNIFORM ENVIRONMENTAL COVENANTS ACT. General provisions, §§44-16-1 to Short title, §44-16-1.

UNPAID WAGES. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-206.

UNIFORM PARTITION OF HEIRS PROPERTY, §§44-6-180 to

UNRECORDED CONVEYANCES. Bona fide purchasers. Protection against, §44-2-4.

INDEX UNRECORDED CONVEYANCES - Cont’d Bona fide purchasers - Cont’d Void as against, §44-2-3. Deeds. Notice, §44-2-1. Land registration. Certificates of title, §44-2-167. USUFRUCTS. Landlord and tenant generally, §§44-7-1 to 44-7-119. Recording usufructs and assignments, §44-2-9. V VACANT REAL PROPERTY. Registration of vacant or foreclosed real property, §44-14-14. VACATION OF COURT ORDERS. Secured transactions, §§44-14-163 to VARIANCES. Historic preservation. Ordinances providing for historical preservation. Certificate of appropriateness. Negotiations for acquisitions, §44-10-28. VENDOR’S EQUITABLE LIEN. Abolished, §44-14-322. VENUE. Deeds of trust. Enforcement of rights, §44-14-120. Encumbrances. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy, §44-14-8. Aiding and abetting, §44-14-9. Defendant without permanent abode, §44-14-10. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Applications, §44-13-4. Sale of exempted property for reinvestment, §44-13-16. Georgia land sales act. Civil or criminal action, §44-3-9. Land registration. Hearing on petition to have title by descent declared, §44-2-131.

VENUE - Cont’d Liens. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy, §44-14-8. Aiding and abetting, §44-14-9. Defendant without permanent abode, §44-14-10. Mortgages. Foreclosures. Personal property by magistrate’s court, §44-14-300. Security interest on personal property, §44-14-231. Real estate, §44-14-180. Removal of encumbered property to hinder, delay or prevent levy, §44-14-8. Aiding and abetting, §44-14-9. Defendant without permanent abode, §44-14-10. Partition. Statutory partition, §44-6-160. Personal property. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property, §44-14-231. Foreclosures of mortgages on personal property by magistrate’s court, §44-14-300. Real property. Foreclosure of mortgages on real estate, §44-14-180. Subdivisions. Sale of subdivided land. Civil or criminal actions, §44-3-9. VERDICTS. Exemptions from levy and sale. Constitutional exemptions. Levy on and sale of exempted real property. Findings upon trial, §44-13-62. Land registration. Exceptions to examiner’s reports. Verdict of jury upon question of fact, §44-2-103. Trover. Alternative verdict, §44-12-155. Right of plaintiff to elect form, §44-12-151. VERIFICATION. Hospital liens, §§44-14-471, 44-14-472. Land registration, §44-2-64. VESSELS. Lien of officers and employees on watercraft, §44-14-510.

INDEX VETERANS’ AFFAIRS. Exemptions from levy and sale. Statutory exemptions. Veterans’ benefits, §44-13-100. VETERINARIANS. Cruelty to animals. No liability for disposal under part, §44-14-494. Disposal of animals. Lien, §44-14-491. No liability for cruelty to animal, §44-14-494. Lien, §§44-14-490 to 44-14-494. Cruelty to animals. No liability for disposal under part, §44-14-494. Disposal of animal, §44-14-491. No liability for cruelty to animal, §44-14-494. Generally, §44-14-490. Necessity of other legal proceeding, §44-14-493. Notice to owner, §44-14-491. Retention of possession, §44-14-490. Sale of animal, §44-14-491. Disposition of proceeds, §44-14-492. Notice. Lien, §44-14-491. Sale of animal. Lien, §44-14-491. Disposition of sale proceeds, §44-14-492. VICTIMS OF CRIMES. Exemptions from levy and sale. Statutory exemptions. Award under crime victim’s reparation law, §44-13-100. VILLAGES. Historic preservation generally, §§44-10-20 to 44-10-31. VIRGIN ISLANDS. State. Defined, §44-2-17. W WAGES. Abandonment of unpaid wages. When presumed, §44-12-206. Presumptions. Unpaid wages. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-206.

WAGES - Cont’d Unclaimed property. Unpaid wages. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-206. Unpaid wages. When presumed abandoned, §44-12-206. WAIVER. Bonds, surety. Unconditional waiver and release upon final payment, §44-14-366. WARRANTIES. Bailments. Contracts of hiring. Right of possession. Obligations of bailors, §44-12-63. Contracts of hiring. Right of possession. Obligations of bailor, §44-12-63. Covenants running with the land. Warranty of title, §§44-5-59 to 44-5-67. Real property. Warranty of title, §§44-5-59 to 44-5-67. Title, §§44-5-59 to 44-5-67. WARRANTS. Distress warrants. Landlord and tenant. General provisions, §§44-7-70 to Landlord and tenant. Distress warrants. General provisions, §§44-7-70 to WARRANTY OF TITLE. Action for breach. Burden of proof, §44-5-64. Measure of damages, §44-5-66. Mitigation of damages, §44-5-65. Necessity for offer to rescind, §44-5-65. Covenants running with the land, §44-5-60. Defects in general warranty known to purchaser, §44-5-63. Ejectment. Previous warrantor as codefendant, §44-11-10. Implied warranty, §44-5-61. Scope of general warranty, §44-5-62. WASHING MACHINES. Condominiums. Insurance coverage required, §44-3-107.

INDEX WASTE. Estates for years. Repairs and expenses necessary for preservation and protection of property. Liability of tenant, §44-6-105. Landlord-tenant liability, §44-6-105. Life estates. Duty of life tenant not to commit acts permanently injuring remainder or reversion interest, §44-6-83. Duty of life tenant to preserve and protect estate, §44-6-83. WATCH DEALERS. Jeweler’s lien, §§44-14-430 to

WATER RIGHTS. Adjoining landowners. Rights in navigable tidewaters, §44-8-7. General provisions, §§44-8-1 to Mining and quarrying rights of way. General provisions, §§44-9-70 to Surface waters. Riparian rights generally, §§44-8-1 to Tidewaters. Nonnavigable tidewaters. Rights of adjoining landowners, §44-8-6.

WATCH REPAIRMEN. Jeweler’s lien, §§44-14-430 to

WATER SUPPLY. Freshets. Riparian rights, §44-8-9.

WATER POLLUTION. Riparian rights. Right to divert or adulterate water, §44-8-1. Water rights. Right to divert or adulterate water, §44-8-1.

WEARING APPAREL. Laundry’s, cleaner’s and tailor’s lien, §§44-14-450 to 44-14-456.

WATER RESOURCES. Conservation easements. Facade and conservation easements generally, §§44-10-1 to 44-10-8. Easements. Facade and conservation easements. General provisions, §§44-10-1 to Facade and conservation easements. General provisions, §§44-10-1 to Mines and minerals. Control of water power with canal, dam, etc. Applicability of article to lessee of mine, §44-9-75. Right of mine owner to control water power, §44-9-73. Mills or factories. Amount of water allowed to be withdrawn from stream above mill or factory, §44-9-76. Rights of way for mining, quarrying etc. Arbitration of request for diversions of watercourses, §44-9-72. Riparian rights. General provisions, §§44-8-1 to

WELLS. Abandoned wells or holes. Abatement of hazard, §44-1-14. Abandoned well or hole defined, §44-1-14. Cost of filling or covering, §44-1-14. Expenditure of county funds to accomplish purpose of section, §44-1-14. Definitions. Abandoned well or hole, §44-1-14. Hazards from abandoned wells or holes. Abatement, §44-1-14. WEST ZONES. Coordinate system, §§44-4-20 to WHARF KEEPERS. Hirer of labor or services generally, §§44-12-71 to 44-12-74. Liability generally, §44-12-78. WILD ANIMALS. Property rights in wild animals. Deposit and offspring by wild animals, §44-1-9. Factors establishing, §44-1-8. No property right in wildlife generally, §44-1-8. WILDLIFE. Property rights in animals. No property right created in wildlife, §44-1-8.

INDEX WILDLIFE - Cont’d Property rights in animals - Cont’d Wild animals. Deposits and offspring by, §44-1-9. Factors establishing property in, §44-1-8. Wild animals. Property rights in, §§44-1-8, 44-1-9.

WOOD REMOVAL. Landings. Easements. Hauling wood to place of landing, §44-9-57.

WILLS. Anatomical gifts. Amendment or revocation of gift, §44-5-144. Invalidation of will after donor’s death, effect, §44-5-143. Method of making gift, §44-5-143. Refusal of gift, §44-5-145. WINDOWS. Condominiums. Insurance. Required coverage, §44-3-107. WITNESSES. Anatomical gifts. Amendment or revocation of gift, §44-5-144. Method of making gift. Communication to witnesses, §44-5-143. Refusal to make gift, §44-5-145. Causa mortis gifts. Proved by one or more witnesses, §44-5-100. Conveyances to secure debt. Transfers of deeds to secure debt, §44-14-64. Death. Recording deed on affidavit of third person, §44-2-19. Subscribing witnesses. Recording deed on affidavit of third person, §44-2-19. Deeds. Attestation by officer and witness of deed to lands, §44-5-30. Gifts causa mortis. Proved by one or more witnesses, §44-5-100. Land registration. Powers of examiners to compel attendance, §44-2-103. Mortgages. Attestation or acknowledgment, §44-14-33.

WORKERS’ COMPENSATION. Hospitals. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Exemption of money becoming due under chapter from part, §44-14-474. Liens. Health care facilities medical practice liens, actions for care and treatment costs. Exemption of money becoming due under chapter from part, §44-14-474. Nursing homes. Lien on action accruing to injured person for care and treatment costs. Exemption of money becoming due under chapter from part, §44-14-474. Traumatic burn care medical practices. Liens on actions for care and treatment costs. Exemption of money becoming due under chapter from part, §44-14-474. WORTHLESS CHECKS. Lien on merchandise because of bad check, §44-14-516. WRECKERS. Private property. Removal of improperly parked cars, §44-1-13. Removal of improperly parked cars or trespassing personal property, §44-1-13. WRITS. Ejectment. Intruders, §44-11-33. Writ of possession. Issuance, §44-11-14. Intruders, §44-11-33. Persons not subject to, §44-11-15. Foreclosure of security interest on personal property. General provisions, §§44-14-230 to

INDEX WRITS - Cont’d Landlord and tenant. Writ of possession. Defined, §44-7-49. Dispossessory proceedings. Application for execution of writ of possession, when made, §44-7-55. When writ of possession issued, §§44-7-53, 44-7-55. Ejectment. Issuance, §§44-11-14, 44-11-33. Persons subject to, §44-11-33. Payment of rent and utility payments into court. Issuance upon failure to pay, §44-7-54. Removal of transportable housing. Subject to writ, §44-7-59. Partition. Statutory partition. General provisions, §§44-6-160 to Personal property. Foreclosures arising out of commercial transactions. Writ of possession generally, §§44-14-260 to 44-14-269. WRONGFUL DEATH. Exemptions from levy and sale. Statutory exemptions. Payment on account of wrongful death of individual of whom debtor dependent, §44-13-100.

X X-COORDINATE. Alternative plane coordinates. Georgia coordinate system, §44-4-22. Y Y-COORDINATE. Alternative plane coordinates. Georgia coordinate system, §44-4-22. Z ZONING. Condominiums. Effect of article on zoning laws, §44-3-114. Expandable condominiums. Applicability of land use and zoning ordinances or laws to, §44-3-114. Covenants running with the land. Effect of the zoning laws, §44-5-60. Environmental covenants. Provisions not to authorize uses prohibited by zoning, §44-16-6. Time-shares. Application of zoning laws, §44-3-164.