Georgia Code
Article 3 - Dormancy and Revival of Judgments
§ 9-12-62. Nature of Scire Facias

Scire facias to revive a judgment is not an original action but is the continuation of the action in which the judgment was obtained.
History. Orig. Code 1863, § 3524; Code 1868, § 3547; Code 1873, § 3606; Code 1882, § 3606; Civil Code 1895, § 5380; Civil Code 1910, § 5975; Code 1933, § 110-1005.
Law reviews.
For note discussing the procedure for the issuance and amendment of a writ of execution, see 12 Ga. L. Rev. 814 (1978).