Georgia Code
Chapter 7 - Landlord and Tenant
Article 3 - Dispossessory Proceedings

§ 44-7-49. Definitions - As used in this article, the term: History. Code 1981,...

§ 44-7-50. Demand for Possession; Procedure Upon a Tenant’s Refusal; Concurrent Issuance of Federal Lease Termination Notice - History. Laws 1827, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 901.; Ga. L....

§ 44-7-51. Issuance of Summons; Service; Time for Answer; Defenses and Counterclaims - History. Laws 1827, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 902; Code 1863,...

§ 44-7-52. When Tender of Payment by Tenant Serves as Complete Defense - History. Code 1933, § 61-309, enacted by Ga. L. 1970,...

§ 44-7-53. When Writ of Possession Issued; Trial of Issues; Possession Pending Trial - History. Laws 1827, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 902; Code 1863,...

§ 44-7-54. Payment of Rent and Utility Payments Into Court; Issuance of Writ Upon Failure to Pay; Disposition of Funds - History. Code 1933, § 61-304, enacted by Ga. L. 1970,...

§ 44-7-55. Judgment; Writ of Possession; Landlord’s Liability for Wrongful Conduct; Distribution of Funds Paid Into Court; Personal Property - History. Code 1933, § 61-305, enacted by Ga. L. 1970,...

§ 44-7-56. [Effective Until July 1, 2023. See note.] Appeal; Possession and Payment of Rent Pending Appeal - Any judgment by the trial court shall be appealable pursuant...

§ 44-7-56. [Effective July 1, 2023. See note.] Appeal; Procedure; Possession and Payment of Rent Pending Appeal - History. Code 1933, § 61-306, enacted by Ga. L. 1970,...

§ 44-7-57. Application of Article to Croppers and Servants - This article shall apply to croppers and servants who continue...

§ 44-7-58. False Statements in Affidavit or Answer; Penalty - Anyone who, under oath or affirmation, knowingly and willingly makes...

§ 44-7-59. Removal of Transportable Housing From Lands Subject to Writ of Possession - If the court issues a writ of possession to property...