Georgia Code
Part 1 - In General
§ 44-14-67. Cancellation of Deed as Reconveyance of Title

Any clerk of superior court who cancels of record any deed to secure debt in the manner authorized in this subsection shall be immune from any civil liability, either in such clerk’s official capacity or personally, for so canceling of record such security deed.
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“ County, Georgia The indebtedness referred to in that certain deed to secure debt from to , dated , and of record in Deed Book , Page , in the office of the clerk of the Superior Court of County, Georgia, having been paid in full and the undersigned being the present owner of such secured interest by virtue of being the original grantee or the heir, assign, transferee, or devisee of the original grantee, the clerk of such superior court is authorized and directed to cancel that deed of record as provided in Code Section 44-14-4 of the O.C.G.A. for other mortgage cancellations. In witness whereof, the undersigned has set his or her hand and seal, this day of , . (SEAL) Signature Signed, sealed, and delivered on the date above shown Unofficial Witness Notary Public (SEAL) My commission expires: ”
History. Ga. L. 1889, p. 118, § 1; Civil Code 1895, § 2774; Civil Code 1910, § 3309; Code 1933, § 67-1306; Ga. L. 1986, p. 754, § 2; Ga. L. 1989, p. 498, § 2; Ga. L. 1994, p. 1943, § 12; Ga. L. 1999, p. 81, § 44.
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2022, punctuation was modified at the beginning and ending of the form in subsection (c).
Law reviews.
For annual survey of law of real property, see 38 Mercer L. Rev. 319 (1986).

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