GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 44. PROPERTY |
Chapter 5. ACQUISITION AND LOSS OF PROPERTY |
Article 7. PRESCRIPTION |
Section 44-5-160. Nature of title by prescription
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- Title by prescription is the right to property which a possessor acquires by reason of the continuance of his possession for a period of time fixed by law.
Orig. Code 1863, § 2637; Code 1868, § 2636; Code 1873, § 2678; Code 1882, § 2678; Civil Code 1895, § 3583; Civil Code 1910, § 4163; Code 1933, § 85-401.