GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 52. WATERS OF THE STATE, PORTS, AND WATERCRAFT |
Chapter 7. REGISTRATION, OPERATION, AND SALE OF WATERCRAFT |
Article 3. ABANDONED VESSELS |
Section 52-7-75. Public sale of vessel; disposition of excess proceeds
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- (a) Upon order of the court, the person holding the lien on the abandoned vessel shall be authorized to sell such vessel at public sale, as defined by Code Section 11-1-201.
(b) After satisfaction of the lien, the person selling such vessel shall turn the remaining proceeds of such sale, if any, over to the clerk of the court.
Code 1981, § 52-7-75, enacted by Ga. L. 1989, p. 613, § 1.