Georgia Statutes

§ 44-14-39 — Effect of defective record as notice

Georgia·Title 44
A mortgage which is recorded in an improper office or without due attestation or probate or which is so defectively recorded as not to give notice to a prudent inquirer shall not be held to be notice to subsequent bona fide purchasers. A mere formal mistake in the record shall not vitiate it.

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