16 chapters · 1,114 sections in this title.
O.C.G.A. § 44-2-1 Where and when deeds recorded; priority as to subsequent deeds taken without notice from same vendor
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Every deed conveying lands shall be recorded in the office of the clerk of the superior court of the county where the land is located. A deed may be recorded at any time; but a prior unrecorded deed loses its priority over a subsequent recorded deed from the same vendor when the …
O.C.G.A. § 44-2-10 Recording deeds and bills of sale to personalty; effect as notice
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Absolute deeds and bills of sale to personalty may be recorded in the office of the clerk of the superior court of the county where the maker resides. Such record, being permissive and not compulsory, is not constructive or implied notice to anyone. This Code section shall not ap…
O.C.G.A. § 44-2-11 Recording copy of instrument recorded in other counties in which part of affected land is located in cases where original lost or destroyed
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A copy from the registry of any instrument conveying or affecting land in any county of this state which is recorded in the office of the clerk of the superior court of the county, if duly certified by the clerk, may be filed for record and recorded in the office of the clerk of …
Rerecording lost or destroyed deeds and other instruments; validity
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When the record of any deed or other recorded instrument or the certificate of record is lost or destroyed, the clerk of the superior court may rerecord the instrument and the certificate of record. The rerecording shall be as valid as the original recording and shall take effect…