Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 44. PROPERTY · Chapter 2. RECORDATION AND REGISTRATION OF DEEDS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTS · Article 2. LAND REGISTRATION · Part 4. Registers and Registration

44-2-140. Availability of prescription or adverse possession against registered land.

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Title to or right or interest in registered land in derogation of that of the registered owner may be acquired by prescription or adverse possession.

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. 1917, p. 108, § 66; Code 1933, § 60-423; Ga. L. 1989, p. 563, § 2.

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For note on 1989 amendment to this Code section, see 6 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 315 (1989).

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