Upon demand by any sheriff, constable, or other levying officer having in his hands any execution against any person who is the owner of any shares of stock of a bank or corporation upon the president, superintendent, manager, or other officer having access to the books of the bank or corporation, the president, superintendent, manager, or other officer aforesaid shall disclose to the levying officer the number of shares and the par value thereof owned by the defendant in execution and, on refusal to do so, shall be considered in contempt of court and punished accordingly.
History. Laws 1822, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 511; Code 1863, § 2582; Code 1868, § 2584; Code 1873, § 2626; Code 1882, § 2626; Ga. L. 1890-91, p. 73, § 1; Ga. L. 1894, p. 45, § 1; Civil Code 1895, § 5430; Civil Code 1910, § 6035; Code 1933, § 39-123.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 13 - Executions and Judicial Sales
Article 3 - Property Against Which Execution Levied
§ 9-13-50. Designation by Defendant of Property to Be Levied On; When Sheriff Bound Thereby
§ 9-13-51. Sale of Property Subject to Lien; Order of Application to Payment
§ 9-13-52. When Sheriff May Levy on and Sell Land Outside County
§ 9-13-53. When Constable May Levy on Land; Sale by Sheriff
§ 9-13-54. When Growing Crop Levied on and Sold
§ 9-13-55. Seizure Prerequisite to Sale of Personalty