Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 44. PROPERTY · Chapter 14. MORTGAGES, CONVEYANCES TO SECURE DEBT, AND LIENS · Article 6. EXPIRATION AND EXTENSION OF INSTRUMENTS AFFECTING PERSONALTY

44-14-140. Expiration of notice effected by recording of mortgage or other security instrument on personalty.

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The notice given to third persons by the filing for record of any mortgage, bill of sale to secure debt, retention of title contract, or other security instrument creating a lien on, retaining title to, or conveying an interest in personal property only shall expire at the end of seven years from the date of the filing thereof for record.

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

Ga. L. 1937, p. 760, § 1; Ga. L. 1945, p. 389, § 1.

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Text read from t44-ch8-15-(v32)-2022-pdf.pdf, Volume V32, 2022 edition, pages 541 to 542; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 02e72213893a.