Official Code of Georgia Annotated
Title 44. PROPERTY · Chapter 14. MORTGAGES, CONVEYANCES TO SECURE DEBT, AND LIENS · Article 4. SECURITY AGREEMENTS RELATING TO CROPS
44-14-100. Tree growing and fruit producing as agricultural pursuits; gum producers as farmers.
Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
- (a)
The planting, growing, cultivating, harvesting, and marketing of trees and the fruits and products thereof shall be considered and treated under the laws of this state as an agricultural pursuit.#
- (b)
Every original producer or manufacturer of crude gum, oleoresin, from which is derived or may be derived gum spirits of turpentine and gum resin, and his or her employees are declared to be, for all intents and purposes, farmers insofar as any law of this state relates to farming and farmers.#
History
Ga. L. 1933, p. 128, §§ 1, 2; Code 1933, § 67-1107; Ga. L. 1939, p. 240, §§ 1, 2; Ga. L. 1962, p. 156, § 1; Ga. L. 1963, p. 188, § 39; Ga. L. 2001, p. 362, § 35.
Cross references
Forest resources and other plant life generally, § 12-6-1 et seq.
Law reviews
For article, “Things Attached to Realty,” see 15 Mercer L. Rev. 343 (1964).
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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.
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