When executed outside this state, deeds to secure debt and bills of sale to secure debt shall be signed by the maker, attested by an officer as provided in Code Section 44-2-15, and attested by one other witness.
History. Ga. L. 1931, p. 153, § 1; Code 1933, § 67-1303; Ga. L. 2015, p. 937, § 7/HB 322.
The 2015 amendment, effective July 1, 2015, substituted the present provisions of this Code section for the former provisions, which read: “When executed out of state, deeds to secure debt and bills of sale may be attested, acknowledged, or probated in the same manner as deeds of bargain and sale.”.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 14 - Mortgages, Conveyances to Secure Debt, and Liens
Article 3 - Conveyances to Secure Debt and Bills of Sale
§ 44-14-60. Deed to Secure Debt as Absolute Deed; Necessity of Bond of Title or to Reconvey
§ 44-14-61. Signing of Deeds to Secure Debt and Bills of Sale
§ 44-14-62. Out-of-State Deeds to Secure Debt and Bills of Sale