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title: O.C.G.A. § 44-2-60. Jurisdiction of superior court over matters in this article.
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# O.C.G.A. § 44-2-60. Jurisdiction of superior court over matters in this article.

For the purpose of enabling all persons owning real estate within this state to have the title thereto settled and registered as prescribed by this article, the superior court of the county in which the land is located shall have exclusive original jurisdiction of all petitions and proceedings had thereupon.

## History

Ga. L. 1917, p. 108, § 2; Code 1933, § 60-201.

## Cross References

Judges who may preside in the superior court of the county where the land is located, § 44-2-41.