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title: O.C.G.A. § 44-2-239. Recordation of lengthy description — Notation on owner’s or creditor’s certificate; attaching certified copy; fee.
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# O.C.G.A. § 44-2-239. Recordation of lengthy description — Notation on owner’s or creditor’s certificate; attaching certified copy; fee.

Whenever any of the description or details of a certificate of title on the title register are set out in full in some other record of the clerk’s office with reference thereto on the title register as provided in Code Section 44-2-238, like reference shall be made on the owner’s certificate and on the creditor’s certificate when thereafter issued; but, if the holder of the owner’s certificate or creditor’s certificate shall so require, the clerk shall make a full and complete copy of the record to which reference is made, certify it as such, and attach it to the owner’s certificate or the creditor’s certificate, as the case may be. For making and certifying such copy of the recorded document or writing and attaching it to the owner’s certificate or creditor’s certificate, as the case may be, the clerk shall be paid as provided for in paragraphs (4) and (5) of subsection (g) of Code Section 15-6-77, relating to the certification of records.

## History

Ga. L. 1917, p. 108, § 104; Code 1933, § 60-620; Ga. L. 1981, p. 1396, § 4; Ga. L. 1992, p. 6, § 44.