Georgia § 44-2-23 - When deed serves as evidence; effect of affidavit alleging forgery.
Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 44-2-23 — When deed serves as evidence; effect of affidavit alleging forgery., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 44-2-23. When deed serves as evidence; effect of affidavit alleging forgery.
Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 2011, p. 99, § 78/HB 24, effective January 1, 2013. Editor's notes. - This Code section was based on Laws 1812, Cobb's 1851 Digest, p. 167; Laws 1827, Cobb's 1851 Digest, p. 172; Laws 1841, Cobb's 1851 Digest, p. 178; Ga. L. 1855-56, p. 143, § 1; Code 1863, § 2674; Code 1868, § 2670; Code 1873, § 2712; Code 1882, § 2712; Civil Code 1895, § 3628; Civil Code 1910, § 4210; Code 1933, § 29-415. For present provisions, see § 24-8-803 . Ga. L. 2011, p. 99, § 101/HB 24, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that this Act shall apply to any motion made or hearing or trial commenced on or after January 1, 2013.
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Section 44-2-23 ("When deed serves as evidence; effect of affidavit alleging forgery.") 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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