Georgia § 44-14-341 - Special lien on tenant's crops; priorities; general lien on tenant's property.
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§ 44-14-341. Special lien on tenant's crops; priorities; general lien on tenant's property.
Landlords shall have a special lien for rent on crops grown on land rented from them, which lien shall be superior to all other liens except liens for taxes, and shall also have a general lien on the property of the debtor which is subject to levy and sale, which general lien shall date from the time of the levy of a distress warrant to enforce the general lien. (Ga. L. 1873, p. 42, § 5; Code 1873, § 1977; Code 1882, § 1977; Ga. L. 1887, p. 34, § 1; Ga. L. 1889, p. 71, § 1; Civil Code 1895, § 2795; Civil Code 1910, § 3340; Code 1933, § 61-203.)
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