Georgia § 44-14-281 - Proceedings after foreclosure; defenses.

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§ 44-14-281. Proceedings after foreclosure; defenses.

In the event any bill of sale is foreclosed as provided in Code Section 44-14-280, the proceedings after foreclosure shall be the same as the proceedings to foreclose mortgages, with the same right to defend in the manner in which defenses to foreclosures of mortgages are now provided for by law. (Ga. L. 1899, p. 82, § 2; Civil Code 1910, § 3299; Code 1933, § 67-1602.)

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