O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 53-5-66 (2019)

Designation of transfer in beneficiary form

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Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.
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The designation of a transfer on death beneficiary on a registration in beneficiary form has no effect on ownership until the owner’s death. A registration of a security in beneficiary form may be canceled or changed at any time by the sole owner or all the then surviving owners without the consent of the beneficiary.

History

Code 1981, § 53-5-66, enacted by Ga. L. 1999, p. 805, § 1.