Georgia § 22-2-140 - Notification of court by tax collector or tax commissioner of taxes due on property or interest; actions by court to discharge lien.
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§ 22-2-140. Notification of court by tax collector or tax commissioner of taxes due on property or interest; actions by court to discharge lien.
It shall be the duty of any tax collector or tax commissioner notified as required in Code Section 22-2-134 to make known to the court in writing the taxes due on the property or interest; and the court shall give such direction as will satisfy the tax liability and discharge the lien thereon. (Ga. L. 1914, p. 92, § 8; Code 1933, § 36-1114.)
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Section 22-2-140 ("Notification of court by tax collector or tax commissioner of taxes due on property or interest; actions by court to discharge lien.") is part of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the codified statutory law of Georgia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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