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title: O.C.G.A. § 29-5-48. Order of levy against property.
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# O.C.G.A. § 29-5-48. Order of levy against property.

In all cases of judgments recovered against a conservator or any surety of a conservator, the execution shall first be levied on the property of the surety and no levy shall be made on the property of the conservator until there is a return of nulla bona as to the surety.

## History

Code 1981, § 29-5-48, enacted by Ga. L. 2004, p. 161, § 1.