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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 44. PROPERTY · Chapter 6. ESTATES · Article 7. TENANCY IN COMMON · Part 2. PARTITION

44-6-181. Application; determination of heirs property.

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

  1. (a)

    This subpart shall apply to partition actions filed on or after January 1, 2013.#

  2. (b)

    In an action to partition real property under Subpart 1 or 2 of this part, the court shall determine whether the property is heirs property. If the court determines that the property is heirs property, the property shall be partitioned pursuant to this subpart unless all of the cotenants otherwise agree in a record.#

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

Code 1981, § 44-6-181, enacted by Ga. L. 2012, p. 97, § 2/HB 744; Ga. L. 2013, p. 141, § 44/HB 79.

Amendments

The 2013 amendment, effective April 24, 2013, part of an Act to revise, modernize, and correct the Code, revised capitalization in the first sentence of subsection (b).

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

Text read from t44-ch1-7-(v31)-pdf.pdf, Volume V31, 2010 edition, 2025 supplement, pages 135 to 136; merge action: added; file SHA-256 a165b4d6b81d.