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# O.C.G.A. § 9-13-12. Entry of levy on process.

The officer making a levy shall enter the same on the process by virtue of which levy is made and in the entry shall plainly describe the property levied on and the amount of the interest of defendant therein.

## History

Orig. Code 1863, § 3569; Code 1868, § 3592; Code 1873, § 3640; Code 1882, § 3640; Civil Code 1895, § 5421; Civil Code 1910, § 6026; Code 1933, § 39-103.

## Law Reviews

For note discussing procedures required to effect a levy of execution, see 12 Ga. L. Rev. 814 (1978).