Before the approval of the judge of the probate court may be demanded as provided in this article, the applicant shall pay to such judge the cost of the proceedings, including the clerk’s cost for recording the same. The applicant shall be bound for such costs if the judge approves the application. If any person filing objections to the schedule or plat fails to have the same sustained, he shall pay the cost of the proceedings.
History. Ga. L. 1868, p. 27, § 9; Ga. L. 1870, p. 70, § 6; Code 1873, § 2023; Code 1882, § 2023; Civil Code 1895, § 2845; Civil Code 1910, § 3395; Code 1933, § 51-704; Code 1981, § 44-13-20 ; Code 1981, § 44-13-19 , 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 44-13-20 as this Code section. The 1983 Act also redesignated former Code Section 44-13-19, relating to disposition of rents and profits arising from exempted property, as present Code Section 44-13-18.
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