Georgia Code
Article 1 - In General
§ 44-14-2. What Advances Secured by Mortgage or Conveyance to Secure Debt; Effect of Recorded Transfer of Property Subject to “Open-End” Clause; Notice of Transfer

whether such advances were made by the original owner or by any subsequent owner of the mortgage or deed to secure debt and whether the property is still owned by the original mortgagor or grantor or is owned by a subsequent purchaser of such property. Such mortgage or deed to secure debt shall secure all expenses incident to the collection of the debt thereby secured and the foreclosure thereof by an action in any court or by the exercise of the power of sale therein contained.
History. Ga. L. 1980, p. 1550, § 2; Ga. L. 1982, p. 3, § 44; Ga. L. 2000, p. 1589, § 12.
The 2000 amendment, effective July 1, 2000, in subsection (b), inserted a colon following “instrument upon evidence that”, designated the language following “instrument upon evidence that” as paragraph (1), and added paragraph (2).
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 1962, p. 156, § 1, provides that any provision of Code Sections 44-14-1, 44-14-2, 44-14-4, 44-14-7 through 44-14-12, 44-14-100, and 44-14-160, and Arts. 2 and 3, Ch. 14, of this title which conflict with T. 11 shall yield to and be superseded by T. 11. See Code Section 11-10-103.
Ga. L. 2000, p. 1589, § 16, not codified by the General Assembly, provided that the Act is applicable with respect to notices delivered on or after July 1, 2000.

Structure Georgia Code

Georgia Code

Title 44 - Property

Chapter 14 - Mortgages, Conveyances to Secure Debt, and Liens

Article 1 - In General

§ 44-14-1. Operation of “Open-End” Clauses; Limited to Ex Contractu Obligations Between Parties

§ 44-14-2. What Advances Secured by Mortgage or Conveyance to Secure Debt; Effect of Recorded Transfer of Property Subject to “Open-End” Clause; Notice of Transfer

§ 44-14-3. Furnishing of Cancellation by Grantee or Holder Upon Payment; Liability for Failure to Comply; Cancellation of Instrument After Failure to Comply; Liability of Agents

§ 44-14-4. Procedure for Recording Cancellation of Mortgage

§ 44-14-5. Practices Prohibited in Connection With Certain Residential Real Estate Transactions

§ 44-14-6. Wrongful Sale or Removal of Mortgaged Property; Penalty

§ 44-14-7. Selling or Disposing of Motor Vehicle Securing Bill of Sale With Intent to Defraud; Penalty

§ 44-14-8. Removal or Other Disposal of Encumbered Property in Order to Hinder Levy; Penalty; Venue

§ 44-14-9. Aiding and Abetting Removal or Other Disposal; Venue; Conviction Not Dependent Upon Principal’s Conviction

§ 44-14-10. Search for Property Where Defendant Has No Permanent Abode; Venue of Prosecution

§ 44-14-11. Entry of Nulla Bona; Shifting of Burden of Proof

§ 44-14-12. Deceiving as to Existence of Lien; Making Second Deed of Conveyance; Penalty

§ 44-14-13. Disbursement of Settlement Proceeds; Delivery of Loan Funds to Settlement Agent by Lender; Damages

§ 44-14-14. Vacant and Foreclosed Real Property Registries; Definitions; Fees and Penalties for Registration

§ 44-14-15. Fee for a Future Conveyance; Limited Circumstances