Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 18. DEBTOR AND CREDITOR · Chapter 3. ATTACHMENT PROCEEDINGS · Article 4. JUDGMENT, EXECUTION, AND LEVY

18-3-73. Application of proceeds of sale.

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All money raised by the sale of defendant’s property or otherwise, by virtue of this chapter, shall be paid over to the creditors of the defendant, according to the priority of the lien of their judgments, except that as between attaching creditors the attachment first levied shall be first satisfied to the entire exclusion of any attachment of younger levy.

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1933, § 8-904, enacted by Ga. L. 1982, p. 1578, § 1; Code 1981, § 18-3-73, enacted by Ga. L. 1982, p. 1578, § 2.

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