§ 44-2-129. Registration of Involuntary Transactions on Court’s Order; Form
Except as otherwise provided in this article, in cases of involuntary transactions no transfer of the title shall be registered except upon an order granted by the judge of the court in the form substantially provided in Code Section 44-2-244. History. Ga. L. 1917, p. 108, § 41; Code 1933, § 60-407.
§ 44-2-161. Partial Transfer of Registered Land; Undivided Interest; Interest in Particular Portion; Notations on Register; Issuance of Certificates
Whenever a part of any registered land is to be transferred or conveyed, such transfer or conveyance shall be in a form substantially the same as that used for a total transfer; but it shall set forth particularly and specifically the portion of the land transferred, if it is an undivided interest, or, if it […]
§ 44-2-130. Cancellation of Decedent’s Certificate and Issuance of New Certificate to Personal Representative
Upon the grant of letters of administration or executorship by the probate court and upon presentation of a certified copy of the letters to the clerk of the superior court together with the presentation of the owner’s certificate, the clerk shall make a special entry on the certificate of title on the title register showing […]
§ 44-2-131. Declaration of Title by Descent Upon Petition; Service of Petition and Publication of Notice; Transfer of Registered Title and Issuance of New Certificates; Rights of Surviving Spouse
Where the owner of registered land dies intestate and there is no administration upon the estate within 12 months from the date of his death or in the event administration shall terminate without the land being disposed of, the heirs at law of the intestate or any one or more of the persons who claim […]
§ 44-2-132. Compelling Production of Owner’s Certificate for Registration of Involuntary Transfer; Cancellation of Certificate Upon Failure to Produce It; Notice of Cancellation
Whenever an involuntary transfer is sought to be registered under this article and the owner’s certificate is not produced so that it can be attached to the order directing a transfer, the court shall have the power to issue a subpoena for the production of documentary evidence or any other process designed to compel the […]
§ 44-2-133. Procedure for Obtaining Duplicate of Lost Owner’s Certificate
Whenever an owner’s certificate of title is lost or destroyed, the owner or his personal representative may petition the court for the issuance of a duplicate. Notice of the petition shall be published once a week for four successive weeks in the newspaper in which the sheriff’s sales of the county are published; provided, however, […]
§ 44-2-104. Authority to Inspect Pertinent Records
For the purposes of this article, every clerk of the superior court, every judge of the probate court, and every other officer in this state having charge of public records shall allow every examiner appointed by any court in this state free inspection of all the public records relating to his office and in any […]
§ 44-2-105. Appointment of Stenographer; Compensation
In any case, by consent of the parties or upon the order of the judge, the examiner may procure the services of a stenographer to report the testimony taken before him. The stenographer’s compensation, unless agreed on by the parties, shall be fixed by the judge and taxed as costs. History. Ga. L. 1917, p. […]
§ 44-2-120. Furnishing and Maintaining Register Books; Issuance of Owner’s Certificate of Title
The governing authority of each county shall provide the following books for the clerk of the superior court in the county: A book, to be known as the “register of decrees of title,” in which the clerk shall enroll, register, and index all decrees of title; A book, to be known as the “title register” […]
§ 44-2-121. Signing and Dating Register Entries and Owners’ Certificates
Every entry made in the register of decrees of title, in the title register, or upon the owner’s certificate under any of the provisions of this article shall be signed by the clerk and dated with the year, month, day, hour, and minute accurately stated. History. Ga. L. 1917, p. 108, § 29; Code 1933, […]