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title: O.C.G.A. § 44-5-47. Liability of purchaser for costs of conveyance.
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# O.C.G.A. § 44-5-47. Liability of purchaser for costs of conveyance.

Without an expressed stipulation to the contrary, a purchaser must pay the costs of the conveyance.

## History

Civil Code 1895, § 3528; Civil Code 1910, § 4108; Code 1933, § 29-115.

## History of Code Section.

This Code section is derived from the decision in French, Richards & Co. v. Robinson, 78 Ga. 701, 3 S.E. 902 (1887).