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2018 Georgia Code 44-2-83 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 44 PROPERTY

Section 2. Recordation and Registration of Deeds and Other Instruments, 44-2-1 through 44-2-253.

ARTICLE 2 LAND REGISTRATION

44-2-83. Conclusiveness of decree; effect of disability on conclusiveness; recourse of persons under a disability against assurance fund.

Every decree rendered as provided in this article shall bind the land and bar all persons claiming title thereto or interest therein, shall quiet the title thereto, and shall be forever binding and conclusive upon and against all persons, including this state, whether mentioned by name in the order of publication or included under the general description "whom it may concern." It shall not be an exception to the conclusiveness of the decree that the person is a minor, is incompetent by reason of mental illness or intellectual disability, or is under any other disability; but said person may have an action against the assurance fund provided for in Part 6 of this article.

(Ga. L. 1917, p. 108, § 27; Code 1933, § 60-223; Ga. L. 2015, p. 385, § 4-8/HB 252.)

The 2015 amendment, effective July 1, 2015, in the last sentence, substituted "intellectual disability" for "retardation" and inserted "other".

Cross references.

- Proceedings quia timet and proceedings to remove clouds upon titles, § 23-3-40 et seq.

Editor's notes.

- Ga. L. 2015, p. 385, § 1-1/HB 252, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: "This Act shall be known and may be cited as the 'J. Calvin Hill, Jr., Act.'"

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Dyal v. Watson, 174 Ga. 330, 162 S.E. 682 (1932); Hudson v. Varn Turpentine & Cattle Co., 176 Ga. 538, 168 S.E. 581 (1933).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 66 Am. Jur. 2d, Registration of Land Titles, §§ 20, 22.

C.J.S.

- 76 C.J.S., Registration of Land Titles, § 16.

Cases Citing Georgia Code 44-2-83 From Courtlistener.com

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Tdga, LLC. v. Cbira, LLC

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2016-02-22

Citation: 298 Ga. 510, 783 S.E.2d 107, 2016 Ga. LEXIS 165

Snippet: broad and expressly includes the State. OCGA § 44-2-83 (“Every decree rendered as provided in this article