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Home » US Law » 2022 Georgia Code » Title 44 - Property » Chapter 14 - Mortgages, Conveyances to Secure Debt, and Liens » Article 6 - Expiration and Extension of Instruments Affecting Personalty

§ 44-14-141. Extension of Time Period; Affidavit

The effect regarding third persons of the filing for record of any of the instruments enumerated in Code Section 44-14-140 may in all respects, including the preservation of priority thereof, be extended for successive additional periods, each period not exceeding five years from the date of the filing in the office of the clerk of […]

§ 44-14-142. Recording of Affidavit; Indexing; Fee

The clerk of the superior court shall file the affidavit required by Code Section 44-14-141, reindex the instrument mentioned in the affidavit, and enter on the margin of the record of the instrument a reference to the filing of the affidavit, which shall state the date of the filing of the affidavit and the amount […]

§ 44-14-143. Limitations on Instruments Filed Before March 31, 1937

The notice given by the filing of any mortgage, bill of sale to secure debt, retention of title contract, or other security instrument creating a lien on, retaining title to, or conveying an interest in personal property which is filed or recorded prior to March 31, 1937, shall not extend more than seven years from […]