GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 44. PROPERTY |
Chapter 6. ESTATES |
Article 7. TENANCY IN COMMON |
Part 1. IN GENERAL |
§ 44-6-120. "Tenancy in common" defined; presumption of equality of shares; effect of inequality of shares on right of possession |
§ 44-6-121. Rights and liabilities of cotenants; accounting |
§ 44-6-122. Accounting between cotenants for unequal share of rents or profits; priority of claim over certain liens |
§ 44-6-123. Adverse possession against cotenant; action to recover possession |
Part 2. PARTITION |
Subpart 1. EQUITABLE PARTITION |
§ 44-6-140. When equitable partition authorized |
§ 44-6-141. Molding of decree; discretion of court |
§ 44-6-142. Effect of decree on title |
Subpart 2. STATUTORY PARTITION |
§ 44-6-160. Grounds for partition; jurisdiction; contents of petition |
§ 44-6-161. Who may apply for partition |
§ 44-6-162. Notice of intention to apply for writ of partition |
§ 44-6-163. Issuance of writ of partition; appointment of partitioners |
§ 44-6-164. Appointment of surveyor; notice of time of execution of writ; oath of partitioners; principles governing partition; partitioner's return |
§ 44-6-165. Objections and defenses to right of applicant, writ, or return; jury trial |
§ 44-6-166. Return of partitioners as judgment of court; conclusiveness; when second partition ordered; effect |
§ 44-6-166.1. Partition when physical division of property is inequitable |
§ 44-6-167. When sale of lands ordered; procedure; place of sale; notice |
§ 44-6-168. Commissioners' return; distribution of proceeds; liability of commissioners for moneys received; contempt |
§ 44-6-169. Title to property sold; execution of deed of conveyance by commissioners |
§ 44-6-170. Treatment of extraordinary cases; denial of sale or partition |
§ 44-6-171. Setting aside judgment by parties under disability, absent, or not notified; time limitations; conclusiveness of judgment; effect of proceedings on bona fide purchaser |
§ 44-6-172. Partition of realty by life tenants -- Effect on other parties; conditions |
§ 44-6-173. Partition of realty by life tenants -- Appointment of guardians ad litem; service of notice of application; time for answer |
§ 44-6-174. Partition of realty by life tenants -- Cumulative effect |
Subpart 3. UNIFORM PARTITION OF HEIRS PROPERTY |
§ 44-6-180. Definitions |
§ 44-6-181. Application; determination of heirs property |
§ 44-6-182. Posting notice sign on property |
§ 44-6-183. Qualifications of partitioners |
§ 44-6-184. Appraisal of heirs property; other method to determine value; notice of value; required hearing |
§ 44-6-185. Partition by sale; purchase by party; buyouts; sale to others; notice and hearing |
§ 44-6-186. Partitions in kind |
§ 44-6-187. Open market sales; brokers and commissions; sealed bids or public sale |
§ 44-6-188. Obligation of brokers to court; reporting requirements |
§ 44-6-189. Uniformity amongst states |
§ 44-6-189.1. Construction with federal Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act |
REFS & ANNOS
TITLE 44 Chapter 6 Article 7 NOTE
CROSS REFERENCES. --Right of tenant in common to bring action separately for his own interest, and effect of judgment in such action, § 9-2-23.
LAW REVIEWS. --For article discussing provisions pertaining to the regulation of time shared interests in property ownership, see 12 Ga. St. B.J. 75 (1975).
LAW REVIEWS. --For article discussing provisions pertaining to the regulation of time shared interests in property ownership, see 12 Ga. St. B.J. 75 (1975).