History. Ga. L. 1876, p. 48, § 7; Ga. L. 1878-79, p. 99, § 5; Code 1882, § 2025; Civil Code 1895, § 2847; Civil Code 1910, § 3397; Code 1933, § 51-801; Code 1981, § 44-13-17 ; Code 1981, § 44-13-16 , as redesignated by Ga. L. 1983, p. 1170, § 2.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 1983, p. 1170, § 2, effective July 1, 1983, redesignated former Code Section 44-13-17 as this Code section. The 1983 Act also redesignated former Code Section 44-13-16, relating to how cash was exempted, as present Code Section 44-13-15.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 13 - Exemptions From Levy and Sale
Article 1 - Constitutional Exemptions
§ 44-13-1. Amount of Exemption; Who May Claim Exemption; What Charges Enforceable
§ 44-13-1.1. “Dependent” Defined
§ 44-13-3. Supplementation of Exemption
§ 44-13-5. Survey of Lands in Different County
§ 44-13-6. Duty to Provide Full Schedule of Property; Effect of Fraudulent Omissions
§ 44-13-7. Publication of Notice of Application; Form
§ 44-13-8. Written Notice to Creditors; How Given
§ 44-13-9. Time Fixed by Notice for Hearing
§ 44-13-12. Objections to Schedule
§ 44-13-15. How Cash Exempted; Investment in Personalty
§ 44-13-16. Sale of Exempted Property for Reinvestment; Procedure; Effect
§ 44-13-18. Disposition of Rents and Profits Arising From Exempted Property
§ 44-13-19. Costs of Proceedings
§ 44-13-20. Reversion of Property Set Apart for Spouse, Children, or Dependents