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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 44. PROPERTY · Chapter 6. ESTATES · Article 5. LIFE ESTATES

44-6-85. When life tenant entitled to emblements.

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  1. If a life estate is terminated by the act of someone other than the tenant for life, the tenant and his legal representative shall be entitled to emblements, which are the profits of the crop sowed by him during life, whether the plants are annual or perennial.

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

Orig. Code 1863, § 2237; Code 1868, § 2231; Code 1873, § 2257; Code 1882, § 2257; Civil Code 1895, § 3092; Civil Code 1910, § 3668; Code 1933, § 85-606.

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Text read from t44-ch1-7-(v31)-2010-pdf.pdf, Volume V31, 2010 edition, page 675; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 490191d3dc54.