O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 44-2-40 (2019)

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This article shall be known and may be cited as "The Land Registration Law."

History

(Ga. L. 1917, p. 108, § 1; Code 1933, § 60-101.)

Annotations

Law reviews. - For article, "Tracing Georgia's English Common Law Equity Jurisprudential Roots: Quia Timet," see 14 The Journal of Southern Legal History 135 (2006).

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Couey v. Talalah Estates Corp., 183 Ga. 442, 188 S.E. 822 (1936).

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases (1 in the last 5 years), 2016–2025 · leading case: Tdga, LLC. v. Cbira, LLC, 783 S.E.2d 107 (Ga. 2016).
Tdga, LLC. v. Cbira, LLC, 783 S.E.2d 107 (Ga. 2016). · cites it 4× “The little-known and now little-used Land Registration Law of 1917, OCGA §§ 44-2-40 to 44-2-253, is found in the Property Code rather than in the Equity Code with other quiet title proceedings.”
Sea Island Co. v. Jane Fraser, No. A25A1097 (Ga. Ct. App. Nov. 3, 2025). · cites it 2× “In A25A1097, Fraser filed a verified petition for registration of lands under the Land Registration Law of 1917, OCGA §§ 44-2-40 to 44-2-253, to assert her claim to both the causeway and the various roads on Sea Island that had been deeded to SIC.”
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