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title: O.C.G.A. § 44-13-42. Mode of setting apart household and kitchen furniture and provisions; schedule; recordation; fee.
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# O.C.G.A. § 44-13-42. Mode of setting apart household and kitchen furniture and provisions; schedule; recordation; fee.

Every debtor seeking the benefit of Code Section 44-13-41 shall make out a schedule of the debtor’s household and kitchen furniture and provisions which shall set out the items and value thereof claimed to be exempt and shall return the schedule to the judge of the probate court of the county in which the applicant resides. It shall not be necessary to make any application for such exemption or to publish the schedule in a newspaper. The judge shall record the schedule in a book to be kept by him for that purpose.

## History

Ga. L. 1924, p. 57, § 1; Code 1933, § 51-1103; Ga. L. 1983, p. 1170, § 2.