Georgia Code
Part 2 - Proceedings to Register
§ 44-2-80. Treatment of Land Pending Registration; Appearance of Person Acquiring Interest in Land Pending Registration

Pending registration, the land described in any petition may be dealt with as if no petition had been filed; but any person who shall acquire any interest in or claim against any such land shall at once appear as a petitioner or answer as a party defendant in the pleadings for registration, and such interest or claim shall be subject to the decree of the court.
History. Ga. L. 1917, p. 108, § 25; Code 1933, § 60-220.
Cross references.
Filing notice of lis pendens, § 44-14-610 .

Structure Georgia Code

Georgia Code

Title 44 - Property

Chapter 2 - Recordation and Registration of Deeds and Other Instruments

Article 2 - Land Registration

Part 2 - Proceedings to Register

§ 44-2-60. Jurisdiction of Superior Court Over Matters in This Article

§ 44-2-61. Proceedings to Be in Rem; Operation of Decree

§ 44-2-62. Procedure as to Actions for Registration; Persons Under Disability

§ 44-2-63. Persons Claiming Less Than Fee; Establishing Title Without Registration

§ 44-2-64. Petition — Verification; Contents; Description of Land; Surveys; Amendments

§ 44-2-65. Petition — Inclusion of Separate Parcels in One Proceeding; Individual Registration of Separate Parts of One Tract

§ 44-2-66. Petition — Persons Included as Defendants

§ 44-2-67. Issuance and Service of Process or Summons; Service by Publication; Notice to Nonresidents; Request for Petition; Guardians Ad Litem

§ 44-2-68. Appointment of Resident Agent for Service on Nonresident Petitioner

§ 44-2-69. Service Upon State, County, or Municipality

§ 44-2-70. Waiver or Acknowledgment of Service

§ 44-2-71. Conclusive Effect of Evidence of Service of Process and Notice; Liability of Officers for False Returns or Failure to Publish or Mail Notice

§ 44-2-72. Posting Notice on Land and Buildings; Ascertainment of and Notice to Occupants; Return to Court; Seizure and Custody of the Land and Attachment of Jurisdiction

§ 44-2-73. Effect of Notice; Appearances or Pleadings as Waiver of Service, Notice, and Defects

§ 44-2-74. Service on Other Persons Found by Examiner to Be Entitled to Notice

§ 44-2-75. Additional Notice; Judge’s Discretion

§ 44-2-76. Who May File Objections or Cross-Action to Petition

§ 44-2-77. Survey of Land Upon Order of Judge or Examiner; Notice to Adjoining Landowners; Protest; Procedure for Trying Issue

§ 44-2-78. Dismissal Without Prejudice

§ 44-2-79. Amendment or Severance of Petitions or Other Pleadings; Power of Court or Examiner to Require Additional Facts

§ 44-2-80. Treatment of Land Pending Registration; Appearance of Person Acquiring Interest in Land Pending Registration

§ 44-2-81. No Default Judgment or Decree

§ 44-2-82. Entry of Judgment and Decree; Inclusion of Limitations and Encumbrances; Decree in Favor of Cross-Action; Separate Decree for Each Parcel

§ 44-2-83. Conclusiveness of Decree; Effect of Disability on Conclusiveness; Recourse of Persons Under a Disability Against Assurance Fund

§ 44-2-84. Review by Court of Appeals