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title: O.C.G.A. § 9-13-166. Form of tender.
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# O.C.G.A. § 9-13-166. Form of tender.

Purchasers at judicial sales need not tender cash but, as an alternative, may tender a cashier’s or certified check which is drawn for the amount of the purchase price and which is issued by or certified by any financial institution insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation or the Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation.

## History

Ga. L. 1976, p. 367, § 1.