{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-44-5-85","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 44-5-85","heading":"Rebuttable presumption of gift of lands belonging to parent but in possession of child for seven years.","body":"The exclusive possession by a child of lands which originally belonged to the parent or parents, without payment of rent, for the space of seven years, creates a rebuttable presumption of a gift and conveys title to the child. The presumption may be rebutted by evidence of a loan, of a claim of dominion by the parent or parents acknowledged by the child, of a disclaimer of title by the child, or similar evidence.","path":["TITLE 44 Property","CHAPTER 5 Acquisition and Loss of Property","Article 4 Gifts Generally","PART 1 Inter Vivos Gifts"],"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":"9b3308c04d9bf9a8a278f35feaaa75fbff1abd79506c9dea9d38202531665e7f","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-44-5-84","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-44-5-86"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}