Georgia Statutes
§ 44-5-30 — Requisites of deed to lands; inquiry into consideration
Georgia § 44-5-30
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Bluebook
O.C.G.A. § 44-5-30 (2026).
Text
Except for documents electronically filed as provided for in Chapter 12 of Title 10 and Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 2 of this title, a deed to lands shall be an original document, in writing, signed by the maker, attested by an officer as provided in Code Section 44-2-15 , and attested by one other witness. It shall be delivered to the purchaser or his or her representative and be made on a good or valuable consideration. The consideration of a deed may always be inquired into when the principles of justice require it.
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Legislative History
Amended by 2015 Ga. Laws 145,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2015. Amended by 2012 Ga. Laws 599,§ I-1-35, eff. 7/1/2012.
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