Tax commissioners, tax receivers, and tax collectors shall receive returns and collect taxes due on returns for former years for which any person is in default. The taxes shall be assessed according to the law in force at the time the default occurred, and the fact of assessment according to the law in force at the time of default shall be specified in the digest.
History. Laws 1813, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 1060; Code 1863, § 798; Code 1868, § 866; Code 1873, § 870; Code 1882, § 870; Civil Code 1895, § 855; Civil Code 1910, § 1113; Code 1933, § 92-6228; Code 1933, § 91A-1027, enacted by Ga. L. 1978, p. 309, § 2.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 48 - Revenue and Taxation
Chapter 5 - Ad Valorem Taxation of Property
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 48-5-4. Ad Valorem Taxation of Property of Federal Corporations and Agencies
§ 48-5-5. Acquisition of Situs by Foreign Merchandise in Transit
§ 48-5-6. Return of Property at Fair Market Value
§ 48-5-7. Assessment of Tangible Property
§ 48-5-7.2. Certification as Rehabilitated Historic Property for Purposes of Preferential Assessment
§ 48-5-7.3. Landmark Historic Property
§ 48-5-9. Persons Liable for Taxes on Property
§ 48-5-10. Returnable Property
§ 48-5-11. Situs for Returns by Residents
§ 48-5-12. Situs of Returns by Nonresidents
§ 48-5-13. Instruction for Local Tax Officials and Staff
§ 48-5-14. Liability of Nonresidents, Agents of Nonresidents, and Their Property
§ 48-5-15. Returns of Taxable Real Property
§ 48-5-15.1. Returns of Real Property and Tangible Personal Property Located on Airport
§ 48-5-18. Time for Making Tax Returns
§ 48-5-19. Signature and Declaration of Persons Making Returns of Taxable Property
§ 48-5-21. Return and Collection of Taxes on Property Unlawfully Exempted
§ 48-5-26. Payment of Taxes on Real Property by Owners or Transferees
§ 48-5-27. Collection of Taxes for Former Years
§ 48-5-28. Priority of Taxes Over Other Claims; Superiority of Security Deed
§ 48-5-30. Filing Extension for Service Personnel Serving Abroad