Georgia Code
Article 3 - Proceeding Before Court
§ 22-2-141. Filing and Recording of Award, Decree, and Description of Condemned Property or Interest or Copies Thereof; Payment of Fees to Clerk of Superior Court

When the condemnation is fully completed, the award, whether made by assessors or by the verdict of a jury, together with the decree of the court based thereon and a full and complete description of the property or interest condemned or duly certified copies of such award, decree, and description, shall be filed and recorded in the records of deeds in the office of the clerk of the superior court of the county where the land so condemned lies. If the land lies in more than one county, such filing and recording shall be made in each county in which the land lies. The clerk shall be entitled to the same fees for such filing and recording as are allowed by law for the filing and recording of deeds, said fees to be paid by the party in whose favor said condemnation is had.
History. Ga. L. 1919, p. 231, § 1; Code 1933, § 36-1116.
Cross references.
Duty of clerk of superior court to maintain record of deeds, § 15-6-61 .

Structure Georgia Code

Georgia Code

Title 22 - Eminent Domain

Chapter 2 - Condemnation Procedure Generally

Article 3 - Proceeding Before Court

§ 22-2-130. Authority to Petition Superior Court for Judgment in Rem; Applicability to Acquisition of Public Property

§ 22-2-131. Contents of Petition

§ 22-2-132. Order to Appear; Directions for Notice and Service Thereof; Attachment of Process to Petition; Cause to Proceed as in Rem

§ 22-2-133. Service of Process Generally

§ 22-2-134. Discretion of Judge to Cause Additional Notice or Service to Be Given; Notification of Tax Collector or Tax Commissioner

§ 22-2-135. Appointment of Assessors; Discretion of Judge to Have Issues Tried in First Instance by Jury

§ 22-2-136. Appeal From Assessors’ Award

§ 22-2-137. Factors to Be Considered in Determining or Estimating Just and Adequate Compensation; Determination of Date of Taking; Inclusion of Date of Approval of Original Location of Highway in Petition for Condemnation; Newspaper Advertisement

§ 22-2-138. Scope of Award or Verdict; Molding of Award or Verdict; Power of Court to Adjudge Condemnation of Title Upon Deposit of Amount of Award or Verdict Into Court; Disposition of Award by Court

§ 22-2-139. Right of Interested Persons to Intervene; Effect of Subsequent Proceedings on Rights of Condemnor

§ 22-2-140. Notification of Court by Tax Collector or Tax Commissioner of Taxes Due on Property or Interest; Actions by Court to Discharge Lien

§ 22-2-141. Filing and Recording of Award, Decree, and Description of Condemned Property or Interest or Copies Thereof; Payment of Fees to Clerk of Superior Court

§ 22-2-142. Intent of Article Regarding Effect on Other Methods of Condemnation