Section 44-2-225. Sheriff's return

   The sheriff's return should be made substantially in the following form and entered on or attached to the petition:
 
   STATE OF GEORGIA,
 
             COUNTY
      I have served copies of the within petition and process, or of the 
   summons in substitute therefor, upon the following persons at the time and 
   in the manner stated, as follows:
 
                                                                              
 
                                                                              
 
                                                                              
 
                                                                              
 
                                                                              
      I have also gone upon the land and posted in a conspicuous place on the 
   land described herein and upon each separate tract thereof and upon every 
   dwelling house and every building used as a place of business upon said 
   land, a copy of the notice as required by law, and have taken the same into 
   the custody of the court.
      The following is the name and post office address of each and every 
   person above the age of 14 years actually occupying the premises:
 
                                                                              
 
                                                                              
 
                                                                              
 
                                                                              
      This     day of             ,     .
 
                                                                              
                                                                        Sheriff

Ga. L. 1917, p. 108, § 90; Code 1933, § 60-606; Ga. L. 1943, p. 326, § 1; Ga. L. 1999, p. 81, § 44.