Georgia § 44-14-236 Execution and levy; retention by plaintiff; sale

Georgia Statutes

§ 44-14-236 — Execution and levy; retention by plaintiff; sale

Georgia § 44-14-236

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O.C.G.A. § 44-14-236 (2026).

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Whenever a writ of possession is granted pursuant to a petition filed in accordance with Code Section 44-14-231 , a levy may be made on the secured property by the sheriff, the deputy, the marshal, the constable, or a duly qualified levying officer of the court pursuant to the writ of possession. At the option of the plaintiff, the sheriff, the deputy, the marshal, the constable, or a duly qualified levying officer of the court shall either surrender the secured property to the plaintiff for retention or disposition in accordance with Article 9 of Title 11 or shall advertise and sell the same as in the case of levy and sale under execution.

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Whenever a writ of possession is granted pursuant to a petition filed in accordance with Code Section 44-14-231 , a levy may be made on the secured property by the sheriff, the deputy, the marshal, the constable, or a duly qualified levying officer of the court pursuant to the writ of possession. At the option of the plaintiff, the sheriff, the deputy, the marshal, the constable, or a duly qualified levying officer of the court shall either surrender the secured property to the plaintiff for retention or disposition in accordance with Article 9 of Title 11 or shall advertise and sell the same as in the case of levy and sale under execution.