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§ 44-14-571. Filing of Federal Tax Liens on Realty and Personalty

Notices of liens upon real property for taxes payable to the United States and certificates and all notices affecting such liens, including certificates of redemption, shall be filed in the office of the clerk of the superior court of the county in which the real property subject to a federal tax lien is located. Notices […]

§ 44-14-574. Fees; Billing Procedure

The fee for filing and indexing each notice of a lien or certificate or notice affecting a tax lien shall be as provided in subsection (f) of Code Section 15-6-77. History. Code 1933, § 67-2604, enacted by Ga. L. 1967, p. 549, § 1; Ga. L. 1968, p. 561, § 1; Ga. L. 1981, p. […]

§ 44-14-590. Recording of Bankruptcy Petition, Decree, or Order; Fees

A certified copy of a petition, with schedules omitted, commencing a proceeding under the Bankruptcy Reform Act of 1978, P.L. 95-598, codified at 11 U.S.C. Section 101, et seq., or of the decree of adjudication in the proceeding, or of the order approving the bond of the trustee appointed in the proceeding may be filed […]

§ 44-14-600. Short Title

This part shall be known and may be cited as the “Commercial Real Estate Broker Lien Act.” History. Code 1981, § 44-14-600 , enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 1490, § 1. Law reviews. For annual survey article on real property law, see 50 Mercer L. Rev. 307 (1998).

§ 44-14-601. Definitions

As used in this part, the term: “Broker” means a broker as defined in paragraph (2) of Code Section 43-40-1. “Client” means a person or entity having an interest in real property that has entered into a written brokerage agreement with a real estate broker relative to such property. “Commercial real estate” means any real […]

§ 44-14-602. Lien on Commercial Real Estate for Broker’s Compensation

Any real estate broker who is not an employee or independent contractor of another real estate broker shall have a lien, in the amount of the compensation agreed upon by and between the broker and the landlord or seller or other client or customer, upon commercial real estate or any interest in commercial real estate: […]

§ 44-14-603. Priority of Liens

Prior recorded liens and liens for ad valorem taxes shall have priority over a broker’s lien. History. Code 1981, § 44-14-603 , enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 1490, § 1.