{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-19-5-7","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 19-5-7","heading":"Transfer of property after filing of petition; lis pendens notice.","body":"After a petition for divorce has been filed, no transfer of property by either party, except a bona fide transfer in payment of preexisting debts, shall pass title so as to avoid the vesting thereof according to the final verdict of the jury in the case; provided, however, that the title to real property shall not be affected by the filing of an action for divorce unless a notice of lis pendens, as provided for by Code Section 44-14-610, is filed in the office of the clerk of the superior court of the county in which the real property is situated and is recorded by the clerk in a book kept by him for that purpose.","path":["TITLE 19 Domestic Relations","CHAPTER 5 Divorce"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.19.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"478985adb8a34c05c1bc5b37e1173e1e9a51b19acb9dc657e562a4512d182849","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-19-5-6","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-19-5-8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}