Georgia Code
Article 4 - Distress Warrants
§ 44-7-74. Answer; Grant of Distress Warrant on Failure to Answer; Trial; Possession Pending Final Outcome

History. Ga. L. 1920, p. 147, § 1; Code 1933, § 61-406; Code 1933, § 61-404, enacted by Ga. L. 1975, p. 1514, § 2; Ga. L. 1982, p. 3, § 44; Ga. L. 1983, p. 884, § 3-30.1.

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Title 44 - Property

Chapter 7 - Landlord and Tenant

Article 4 - Distress Warrants

§ 44-7-70. Power of Landlord to Distrain for Rent

§ 44-7-71. Application for Distress Warrant

§ 44-7-72. Issuance of Summons; Service on Defendant; Time for Hearing

§ 44-7-73. When Tender of Payment by Tenant Serves as Complete Defense

§ 44-7-74. Answer; Grant of Distress Warrant on Failure to Answer; Trial; Possession Pending Final Outcome

§ 44-7-75. Payment of Rent Into Court; Transfer and Possession of Property Pending Trial; Seizure; Disposition of Funds

§ 44-7-76. Bond; Determination of Amount; Effect of Approval on Alienability of Property

§ 44-7-77. Judgment and Satisfaction; Landlord’s Liability; Distribution of Funds; Return of Property

§ 44-7-78. Appeal; Possession Pending Appeal

§ 44-7-79. Execution and Levy of Distress Warrant; Sale

§ 44-7-80. Time for Attachment of Landlord’s Lien; Priorities

§ 44-7-81. Claims by Third Persons; Oath and Bond; Method of Trial

§ 44-7-82. Application of Article to Tenant’s Mobile Home