Decrees for the payment of money shall become dormant like other judgments when not enforced and may be revived as provided by law for other judgments.
History. Orig. Code 1863, § 4128; Code 1868, § 4160; Code 1873, § 4219; Code 1882, § 4219; Civil Code 1895, § 4861; Civil Code 1910, § 5434; Code 1933, § 37-1211.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 12 - Verdict and Judgment
Article 3 - Dormancy and Revival of Judgments
§ 9-12-60. When Judgment Becomes Dormant; How Dormancy Prevented; Docketing; Applicability
§ 9-12-61. Dormant Judgments Renewed by Action or Scire Facias; Time of Renewal
§ 9-12-62. Nature of Scire Facias
§ 9-12-63. Issuance of Scire Facias; Copies; Service; Return
§ 9-12-64. Revival on Motion After Service of Scire Facias; When Defendant Entitled to Jury Trial
§ 9-12-65. Scire Facias When Judgment Transferred
§ 9-12-66. Venue of Action to Renew Judgment
§ 9-12-67. Revival of Judgment Against Nonresident; Service by Publication