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CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 44 - PROPERTYChapter 2 - RECORDATION AND REGISTRATION OF DEEDS AND OTHER INSTRUMENTSArticle 2 - LAND REGISTRATION
Part 4 - REGISTERS AND REGISTRATION
Section 44-2-123 - Clerk's duty to ensure proper execution of voluntary transfer; liability for damage or loss arising from registration of improperly executed transfer

Ga. Code § 44-2-123

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Current through 2023-2024 Legislative Session Chapter 709
Section 44-2-123 - Clerk's duty to ensure proper execution of voluntary transfer; liability for damage or loss arising from registration of improperly executed transfer

Before registering any voluntary transfer, the clerk shall satisfy himself that the same is witnessed and attested or acknowledged in accordance with law. The clerk and the sureties on his bond shall be liable for any loss or damage occasioned to any person through registration of a transfer not so executed.

OCGA § 44-2-123