Georgia House of Representatives - 1995/1996 Sessions

HB 507 - Property tax map and parcel number; include on deeds

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1. Scoggins  24th         2. Heard  89th             3. McBee  88th


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HB 507                                            LC 24 0062






                        A BILL TO BE ENTITLED
                               AN ACT


  1- 1  To amend Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 44 of the Official
  1- 2  Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to recording of deeds
  1- 3  and other instruments, so as to provide for the inclusion of
  1- 4  a property tax map and parcel number on deeds in order to
  1- 5  facilitate the construction and interpretation of recorded
  1- 6  deeds; to provide for related matters; to provide for an
  1- 7  effective date and for applicability; to repeal conflicting
  1- 8  laws; and for other purposes.

  1- 9       BE IT ENACTED BY THE  GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF GEORGIA:

                         SECTION 1.

  1-10  Article 1 of Chapter 2 of Title 44 of the Official Code of
  1-11  Georgia Annotated, relating to recording of deeds and other
  1-12  instruments, is amended by striking subsection (b) of Code
  1-13  Section 44-2-14, relating to requirements for recordation,
  1-14  and inserting in lieu thereof a new subsection to read as
  1-15  follows:

  1-16    "(b) No affidavit prepared under Code Section 44-2-20 and
  1-17    no instrument by which the title to real property or any
  1-18    interest therein is conveyed, created, assigned,
  1-19    encumbered, disposed of, or otherwise affected shall be
  1-20    entitled to recordation unless the name and mailing
  1-21    address of the natural person to whom the affidavit or
  1-22    instrument is to be returned and the property tax map and
  1-23    parcel number of the property to be conveyed are is
  1-24    legibly printed, typewritten, or stamped upon such
  1-25    affidavit or instrument at the top of the first page
  1-26    thereof."

                         SECTION 2.

  1-27  This Act shall become effective on July 1, 1995, and shall
  1-28  apply with respect to affidavits or instruments submitted
  1-29  for recording on or after that date.





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                         SECTION 3.

  2- 1  All laws and parts thereof in conflict with this section are
  2- 2  repealed.













































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