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2018 Georgia Code 48-5-14 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 48 REVENUE AND TAXATION

Section 5. Ad Valorem Taxation of Property, 48-5-1 through 48-5-607.

ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

48-5-14. Liability of nonresidents, agents of nonresidents, and their property.

A nonresident person, all persons who return property for a nonresident, and the nonresident's property located in this state shall be liable for the taxes on the property.

(Laws 1804, Cobb's 1851 Digest, p. 1047; Code 1863, § 789; Code 1868, § 853; Code 1873, § 857; Code 1882, § 857; Civil Code 1895, § 854; Civil Code 1910, § 1112; Code 1933, § 92-6404; Code 1933, § 91A-1024, enacted by Ga. L. 1978, p. 309, § 2.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Sale of nonresident's land.

- When land is given in for taxation by the agent of the estate of a nonresident, which land is sold by the sheriff for the nonpayment of state and county taxes under an execution for the taxes against such agent, the purchaser at such sale acquires a valid title. John Doe v. Roe, 51 Ga. 453 (1874).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

C.J.S.

- 84 C.J.S., Taxation, § 145 et seq.

ALR.

- Domicile of debtor within state, or location therein of real property securing debt, as giving debt to nonresident a situs within state for purpose of property taxation, 160 A.L.R. 788.

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