{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-40-3-24","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 40-3-24","heading":"Contents of certificate; certificate as evidence; not subject to garnishment or other process.","body":"(a) Each certificate of title issued by the commissioner or the commissioner’s duly authorized county tag agent shall contain:\n(1) The date issued;\n(2) The name and address of the owner;\n(3) The names and addresses of the holders of any security interest and of any lien as shown on the application or, if the application is based on a certificate of title, as shown on the certificate;\n(4) The title number assigned to the vehicle;\n(5) A description of the vehicle including, so far as the following data exist: its make, model, identifying number, type of body, number of cylinders, whether new, used, or a demonstrator and, if a new vehicle or a demonstrator, the date of the first sale of the vehicle for use; and\n(6) Any other data the commissioner prescribes.\n(b) The certificate of title shall contain forms for assignment and warranty of title by the owner, and for assignment and warranty of title by a dealer, and may contain forms for applications for a certificate of title by a transferee or naming of a security interest holder and of a lienholder and the assignment or release of the security interest and lien.\n(c) A certificate of title issued by the commissioner or the commissioner’s duly authorized county tag agent is prima-facie evidence of the facts appearing on it.\n(d) A certificate of title for a vehicle is not subject to garnishment, attachment, execution, or other judicial process, but this subsection does not prevent a lawful levy upon the vehicle.","path":["TITLE 40 Motor Vehicles and Traffic","CHAPTER 3 Certificates of Title, Security Interests, and Liens","Article 2 Certificates of Title"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.40.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":"a3a5c0549dd289b17d865fceb05a4d81a2689cb8a4c0980769425564741e2a9f","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-40-3-23","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-40-3-25"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}