Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 44. PROPERTY · Chapter 5. ACQUISITION AND LOSS OF PROPERTY · Article 2. CONVEYANCES

44-5-43. Effect of adverse possession on making of deed.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

A deed to lands which is made while the lands are held adversely to the maker of the deed is not void.

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. 1859, p. 24, § 1; Code 1863, § 2654; Code 1868, § 2653; Code 1873, § 2695; Code 1882, § 2695; Civil Code 1895, § 3605; Civil Code 1910, § 4185; Code 1933, § 29-107.

Cross references

Nature of title by prescription, § 44-5-160 et seq.

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Text read from t44-ch1-7-(v31)-2010-pdf.pdf, Volume V31, 2010 edition, page 429; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 490191d3dc54.