Georgia Commons

Title 44. PROPERTY

Chapter 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

18 sections · 44-1-1 to 44-1-18

  1. 44-1-1‘‘Property’’ defined.
  2. 44-1-2‘‘Realty’’ or ‘‘real estate’’ defined; extent of owner’s interest in airspace.
  3. 44-1-3‘‘Personalty’’ defined; status of certain stocks.
  4. 44-1-4‘‘Estate’’ defined.
  5. 44-1-5‘‘Title’’ defined.
  6. 44-1-6What things considered fixtures; movable machinery as personalty; effect of detachment from realty.
  7. 44-1-7Possession of personalty.
  8. 44-1-8Property rights in animals; factors establishing property in wild animals.
  9. 44-1-9Ownership of deposit and offspring by wild animals on land.
  10. 44-1-10Ownership of offspring of domestic or owned animals.
  11. 44-1-11Application and construction of provisions relating to estates.
  12. 44-1-12What constitutes perfect title.
  13. 44-1-13Removal or immobilization of trespassing cars or personal property; concurrent jurisdiction; procedure; automatic surveillance prohibited; penalty.2 versions
  14. 44-1-14Abatement of hazard from abandoned well or hole; recovery costs; use of county funds.
  15. 44-1-15Removal or destruction of survey monuments prohibited; exceptions; penalties.
  16. 44-1-16Failure to disclose in real estate transaction that property was occupied by diseased person or was site of death; failure to disclose information required to be provided or maintained in accordance with Code Section 44-9-44.1.
  17. 44-1-17Responsibilities of buyers or grantees and grantors or owners relating to transfers of property within or adjacent to property zoned for agricultural or silvicultural use; notice to prospective purchaser, lessee, or grantee; effect of noncompliance.
  18. 44-1-18Execution search prior to conveyance of property; certificate of clearance required; requirements for requests; binding effect; timing of information release; failure to comply; retention; criminal penalties; exceptions; requirements for certificate; regulatory authority.Reserved