---
title: O.C.G.A. § 48-3-20. Interest on transferred executions.
collection: code
id: 48-3-20
cite_as: O.C.G.A. § 48-3-20 (2025)
canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/48-3-20
md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/48-3-20.md
text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/48-3-20/text
source_url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/document/docs/default-source/joint-features-document-library/t48-ch1-6-(v36)-2024-pdf.pdf?sfvrsn=2edc88a7_0#page=183
date: 2025
status: active
corpus_version: 2025-supplement-89aa39ab3c68
license: CC0-1.0
publisher: Georgia Commons, an independent project of Georgia Civic Data. Not the State of Georgia. Not legal advice.
up: https://georgiacommons.org/code/48-3.md
previous: https://georgiacommons.org/code/48-3-19.md
next: https://georgiacommons.org/code/48-3-21.md
index: https://georgiacommons.org/code/index.md
version: the only printed version
in_force: true
current_through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly
heading_path: REVENUE AND TAXATION / TAX EXECUTIONS / GENERAL PROVISIONS
---

# O.C.G.A. § 48-3-20. Interest on transferred executions.

All tax executions, when recorded as prescribed by law and which have been transferred to third persons, shall bear interest at the rate specified in Code Section 48-2-40 from the date of transfer.

## History

Ga. L. 1887, p. 21, § 1; Civil Code 1895, § 889; Civil Code 1910, § 1146; Code 1933, § 92-7603; Code 1933, § 91A-325, enacted by Ga. L. 1978, p. 309, § 2; Ga. L. 1980, p. 10, § 8.