Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 44. PROPERTY · Chapter 14. MORTGAGES, CONVEYANCES TO SECURE DEBT, AND LIENS · Article 2. MORTGAGES

44-14-44. Sale of mortgaged land under other process; claiming proceeds of sale.

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Subject to the lien of the mortgage, mortgaged property may be sold under other process. If the mortgage is foreclosed, the mortgagee may place his execution in the hands of the officer making the sale, may cause the unencumbered title to be sold, and may claim the proceeds according to the date of his lien.

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

Orig. Code 1863, § 1969; Code 1868, § 1957; Code 1873, § 1967; Code 1882, § 1967; Civil Code 1895, § 2741; Civil Code 1910, § 3274; Code 1933, § 67-118.

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