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title: O.C.G.A. § 40-3-58. Exclusiveness of chapter.
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# O.C.G.A. § 40-3-58. Exclusiveness of chapter.

The method provided in this chapter of perfecting and giving notice of security interests and liens with respect to motor vehicles as to which certificates of title need be obtained under this chapter is exclusive, and such security interests and liens are exempt from the provisions of law which otherwise require or relate to the recording or filing of security interests or liens, claims of lien executions, and other like instruments with respect to such vehicles.

## History

Ga. L. 1961, p. 68, § 27; Ga. L. 1962, p. 79, § 17; Ga. L. 1990, p. 2048, § 3.