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O.C.G.A. § 44-11-32 · Procedure on submission of counteraffidavit; trial.
O.C.G.A. § 44-11-33 · Issuance of writ of possession; fi. fa. for costs.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-1 · Partition of personal property.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-20 · “Chose in action” defined.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-21 · Rights and remedies to enforce choses in action.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-22 · Assignment of choses in action arising upon contracts.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-23 · Assignment of a fund.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-24 · What rights of action may and may not be assigned.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-40 · “Bailment” defined.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-41 · Bailment contract as entire; performance as condition precedent to action upon it.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-42 · Rights of bailee in bailed property; actions to enforce rights.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-43 · Care required of bailees.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-44 · Burden on bailee after loss; proper diligence standard.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-45 · When act of God or contract exception available as defense.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-60 · “Hiring” defined.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-61 · Qualified ownership and rights of hirer.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-62 · Duties of hirer; liability for acts of bailor’s agents.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-63 · Obligations of bailor.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-64 · Duty to return property; assumption of risks; time of return.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-65 · Effect of breach of contract; action for conversion by bailor.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-66 · Effect of loss or destruction of thing hired; liability of hirer.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-67 · When hirer may relet; effect of reletting without consent of bailor.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-68 · Consent required for removal of hired thing from state or hazardous use.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-69 · Rights of action of hirer and bailor.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-70 · Liability of thing hired to execution and levy; forthcoming bond.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-71 · Hire of labor or services; standard of care.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-72 · Title to article on which labor bestowed.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-73 · Right to possession by bailee.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-74 · Loss or destruction of property; right of bailee to compensation.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-75 · Exercise of discretion by factor; diligence.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-76 · Keeper of livery stable; diligence.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-77 · Garage owner; diligence.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-78 · Keeper of wharf; liability.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-90 · Definitions.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-91 · Voluntary or involuntary depositories; liability for naked deposit.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-92 · Liability of depositories for hire.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-93 · Liability for gratuitously transporting deposits.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-94 · Termination of bailment of naked deposit.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-95 · Effect of use of naked deposit on liability.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-96 · Reimbursement of expenses incurred by reason of naked deposit; retention of possession.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-110 · Kinds of loans; nature of loan for consumption.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-111 · Nature of loan for use.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-112 · Borrower's duty of extraordinary care.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-113 · Loan beneficiaries and responsibilities.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-114 · Right of borrower to possession; action for interference.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-115 · When borrower may transfer thing loaned; liability of article to levy and sale.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-116 · Revocability of loans.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-117 · Liability for necessary and extraordinary charges and expenses.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-118 · Ownership of increase in loaned property.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-119 · How loaned property used; acts considered as conversion.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-120 · When death of parties terminates loans.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-130 · Definitions.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-131 · Duration of pawn transactions; lease-back of motor vehicles prohibited; taking possession of motor vehicles; restrictions on interest, fees, or charges; action to recover excessive or undisclosed charges; consequences of excessive charges.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-132 · Permanent records required; content.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-133 · Manner of recording entry in permanent records; corrections; inspection.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-134 · Maintenance of permanent records for four years.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-135 · Effect of part on local laws.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-136 · Supervision of pawnbrokers by municipalities.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-137 · Prohibited acts; penalties; presumption as to pledgor; replacement of lost or damaged goods.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-138 · Restrictions on advertising; disclosure tickets or statements.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-150 · Effect of defendant’s possession on necessity of proof of conversion.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-151 · Right of plaintiff to elect form of verdict.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-152 · Determination of value of property.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-153 · Tender of property and hire; effect on costs.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-154 · Setoff and recoupment in action involving purchase money contract; judgment; lien of defendant.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-155 · Alternative verdict; effect as first lien pending payment of judgment.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-156 · Effect of judgment for damages in trover; priority.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-157 · Effect of destruction of or injury to property on defendant’s liability.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-158 · Fees and costs when $100.00 or less is involved.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-170 · Sale of perishable or other property in absence of replevy; amount of money verdict for plaintiff.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-171 · Recovery by defendant in trover action when plaintiff had replevied property.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-190 · Short title.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-191 · Construction of article.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-192 · Definitions.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-193 · When property held, issued, or owing in ordinary course of holder’s business presumed abandoned.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-194 · Conditions under which intangible property subject to custody of state as unclaimed property.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-195 · When sums payable on traveler’s checks or money orders deemed abandoned; conditions under which same may be subjected to custody of state as unclaimed property.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-196 · When instruments on which banking or financial organization directly liable presumed abandoned; service charges.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-197 · When certain deposits or other interests in banking or financial organization presumed abandoned.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-198 · When fund under life or endowment insurance policy or annuity contract presumed abandoned.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-199 · When funds held or owing by utility presumed abandoned.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-200 · When unclaimed court ordered refund from business association presumed abandoned.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-201 · When undistributed dividends and distributions of business associations presumed abandoned; when intangible interest in business associations presumed abandoned.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-202 · When unclaimed property distributed in course of dissolution or liquidation of a person presumed abandoned.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-203 · When intangible property held in fiduciary capacity for benefit of another, and income derived therefrom, presumed abandoned.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-204 · When intangible property held for owner by state or federal entity presumed abandoned.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-205 · When gift certificate or credit memo presumed abandoned.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-206 · When unpaid wages presumed abandoned.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-207 · When employee benefit trust distributions and income thereon presumed abandoned; exceptions.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-208 · When funds held or owing by insurer or hospital, medical, or dental service corporation presumed abandoned; when sums payable on negotiable instrument for payment of claim under insurance contract presumed abandoned.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-209 · Rent due on safe-deposit boxes; notice of opening of box and sealing of contents when contents deemed abandoned; delivery to commissioner.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-210 · Commencement of abandonment for certain property described in Code Section 44-12-197.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-211 · When bequeathed property presumed abandoned; when person presumed dead without heirs or distributees and property presumed abandoned.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-211.1 · Excess funds from sale of abandoned motor vehicle; claim for funds; definitions.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-212 · When property described in Code Section 44-12-193 not subject to this article.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-213 · Cooperation with other states to audit or otherwise determine unclaimed property subject to claim; rules and procedure.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-214 · Report and remittance of persons holding property presumed abandoned under this article.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-215 · Publication of “Georgia Unclaimed Property List”; contents of notice.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-216 · Assumption of custody by state; legal proceedings instituted by other state; reimbursements for costs to safe-deposit box holders.
O.C.G.A. § 44-12-217 · Sale or destruction of property.