{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-44-5-30","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 44-5-30","heading":"Requisites of deed to lands; inquiry into consideration.","body":"Except for documents electronically filed as provided for in Chapter 12 of Title 10 and Part 1 of Article 1 of Chapter 2 of this title, a deed to lands shall be an original document, in writing, signed by the maker, attested by an officer as provided in Code Section 44-2-15, and attested by one other witness. It shall be delivered to the purchaser or his or her representative and be made on a good or valuable consideration. The consideration of a deed may always be inquired into when the principles of justice require it.","path":["TITLE 44 Property","CHAPTER 5 Acquisition and Loss of Property","Article 2 Conveyances"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.44.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":"c79c7075b40b077516a93b2238c02c7da32438fd5edd7bdcb77d61d8a8548648","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-44-5-14","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-44-5-31"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}