History. Ga. L. 1935, p. 381, § 2; Ga. L. 1981, p. 834, § 1; Ga. L. 2001, p. 856, § 1; Ga. L. 2008, p. 624, § 1/SB 531.
The 2001 amendment, effective July 1, 2001, added the second through fourth sentences.
The 2008 amendment, effective May 13, 2008, designated the existing provisions as subsection (a), and added subsection (b).
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2001, p. 856, § 2, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that the 2001 amendment “shall become effective July 1, 2001, and shall apply with respect to sales under power which are first advertised on or after that date.”
Law reviews.
For comment on Ruff v. Lee, 230 Ga. 426 , 197 S.E.2d 376 (1973), see 8 Ga. L. Rev. 264 (1973).
For survey article on real property law, see 60 Mercer L. Rev. 345 (2008).
For article, “Buying Distressed Commercial Real Estate: What are the Alternatives?,” see 16 (No. 4) Ga. St. B.J. 18 (2010).
For comment, “Are Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac State Actors? State Action, Due Process, and Nonjudicial Foreclosure,” see 65 Emory L.J. 107 (2015).
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 14 - Mortgages, Conveyances to Secure Debt, and Liens
§ 44-14-160. Filing of Foreclosure and Deed Under Power; Penalty for Late Payment
§ 44-14-162.1. “Debtor” Defined
§ 44-14-162.2. Mailing or Delivery of Notice to Debtor; Procedure
§ 44-14-162.3. Waiver or Release of Notice Requirement
§ 44-14-162.4. Recitals in Deeds as to Meeting of Notice Requirement
§ 44-14-163. Vacation of Certain Judgments Prior to Sale; Jurisdiction, Power, and Authority
§ 44-14-165. Vacation of Certain Judgments Prior to Sale; Effect