§ 44-2-221. Petition to Register Land
The following is prescribed as the form of petition to be used when application is made for the original register of lands: IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA ) In re petition ) Civil action of ) File no. ) ORIGINAL PETITION FOR REGISTRATION OF LANDS The petition of shows: The petitioner […]
§ 44-2-222. Process
The following is prescribed as the form of process to be attached to the petition: IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA To the sheriffs of said state and their lawful deputies: The respondents and all other persons whom it may concern are required to show cause before said court, on the day […]
§ 44-2-223. Advertisement
The advertisement to be inserted in the newspaper in which sheriff’s sales of the county are advertised for four insertions in separate weeks should be substantially in the following form: IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF COUNTY STATE OF GEORGIA In re petition ) Civil action of ) File no. ) To whom it may concern, […]
§ 44-2-224. Acknowledgment of Service
Acknowledgment of service may be made in the following form, provided it is entered on the petition or entitled in the action and is signed in the presence of the judge, the clerk, the examiner, or any other person or official authorized by law to administer oaths, take acknowledgments, or act as a notary public […]
§ 44-2-225. Sheriff’s Return
The sheriff’s return should be made substantially in the following form and entered on or attached to the petition: STATE OF GEORGIA, COUNTY I have served copies of the within petition and process, or of the summons in substitute therefor, upon the following persons at the time and in the manner stated, as follows: I […]
§ 44-2-226. Certificate of Mailing; Entry of Such Certificate on Petition
The clerk should also enter on the petition a certificate substantially in the following form: I certify that on the day of , , I mailed to each of the following persons a copy of the within petition and process to his post office address as disclosed by the record: and that advertisement has been […]
§ 44-2-190. Payment Into Assurance Fund Upon Original Registration; Determination of Amount
Upon the original registration of any land under this article, there shall be paid to the clerk as an assurance fund one-tenth of 1 percent of the value of the land to be determined by the court. The fund shall be subject to the trusts and conditions set forth in this part for the uses […]
§ 44-2-191. Separate Account for Assurance Fund
All money received by the clerk under Code Section 44-2-190 shall be kept in a separate account and paid promptly into the state treasury upon the special trust and condition that such moneys shall be set aside by the state treasurer in trust as a separate fund for the uses and purposes of this article, […]
§ 44-2-162. Subdivision of Registered Land; Procedure
The owner or owners of a tract of land embraced in a certificate may divide it into smaller tracts and, upon surrender of his or their owner’s certificate, cause separate certificates to be issued for the respective smaller tracts. The procedure in such cases shall be for the owner or owners to petition the judge […]
§ 44-2-192. Investment of Fund; Application of Income; Transfer of Excess
The moneys collected pursuant to Code Section 44-2-190, insofar as they are not required to satisfy any judgment certified against the assurance fund under Code Section 44-2-195, shall be invested by the state treasurer in state bonds or validated county or municipal bonds in trust for the uses and purposes set forth in this article […]