Georgia Code
Title 9 - Civil Practice
Chapter 16 - Uniform Civil Forfeiture Procedure Act

§ 9-16-1. Short Title - This chapter shall be known and may be cited as...

§ 9-16-2. Definitions - As used in this chapter, the term: History. Code 1981,...

§ 9-16-3. Jurisdiction - History. Code 1981, § 9-16-3 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 9-16-4. Venue - A complaint for forfeiture pursuant to Code Section 9-16-12 or...

§ 9-16-5. Notice to Owner of Seizure of Vehicle - If a seized vehicle is registered to a person or...

§ 9-16-6. Seizure of Property - History. Code 1981, § 9-16-6 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 9-16-7. Reporting of Seizure; Role of State Attorney - History. Code 1981, § 9-16-7 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 9-16-8. Forfeiture Lien - History. Code 1981, § 9-16-8 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 9-16-9. Seized Property Not Subject to Replevin, Conveyance, Sequestration, or Attachment; Release of Property; Assignment of Complaint for Forfeiture; Custodian of Property - History. Code 1981, § 9-16-9 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 9-16-10. Disposition of Seized Property - History. Code 1981, § 9-16-10 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 9-16-11. Quasi-Judicial Forfeiture for Property Valued at $25,000.00 or Less; Notice; Procedure - History. Code 1981, § 9-16-11 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 9-16-12. In Rem Forfeiture - History. Code 1981, § 9-16-12 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 9-16-13. In Personam Forfeiture - History. Code 1981, § 9-16-13 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 9-16-14. Restraining Order, Injunction, and Other Measures to Seize, Maintain, or Preserve Property; Hearing - In conjunction with any civil forfeiture proceeding or criminal proceeding...

§ 9-16-15. Stay of Civil Forfeiture Proceedings During Pendency of Criminal Proceedings; Effect of Criminal Conviction - History. Code 1981, § 9-16-15 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 9-16-16. Recovery by an Injured Person - History. Code 1981, § 9-16-16 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 9-16-17. Burden of Proof and Presumptions - History. Code 1981, § 9-16-17 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 9-16-18. Forfeited Property Vests in State at Time Conduct Giving Rise to Forfeiture Committed; Release of Property Upon Entry of Judgment in Favor of Owner - History. Code 1981, § 9-16-18 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 9-16-19. Disposition of Forfeited Property; Order of Distribution; Annual Report - History. Code 1981, § 9-16-19 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 9-16-20. Court May Order Forfeiture of Other Property Under Certain Circumstances; Civil Action; Enforcement of Judgments; Persons Having Interest in Property Barred From Collaterally Attacking Forfeiture Proceedings; Limitations - History. Code 1981, § 9-16-20 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 9-16-21. Effect of Federal Law Forfeitures; Annual Report - History. Code 1981, § 9-16-21 , enacted by Ga. L....

§ 9-16-22. Construction - This chapter shall be liberally construed to effectuate its remedial...