Georgia Code, Title 9, Chapter 8 - Receivers

• § 9-8-1 - Appointment of Receiver -- Grounds Generally
  When any fund or property is in litigation and the rights of either or both parties cannot otherwise be fully protected or when there...
• § 9-8-2 - Appointment of Receiver -- to Protect Trust or Joint Property
  Equity may appoint receivers to take possession of and protect trust or joint property and funds whenever the danger of destruction and loss shall...
• § 9-8-3 - Appointment of Receiver -- to Hold Assets Liable for Debt; Appointment Without Notice; Terms
  Equity may appoint a receiver to take possession of and hold, subject to the direction of the court, any assets charged with the payment...
• § 9-8-4 - Caution to Be Exercised in Appointing Receiver
  The power of appointing receivers should be prudently and cautiously exercised and except in clear and urgent cases should not be resorted to.
• § 9-8-5 - Intervention of Persons Asserting Equitable Remedies
  Where property has been placed in the hands of a receiver, all persons properly seeking to assert equitable remedies against such assets shall become...
• § 9-8-6 - Lienholders Made Parties; Divestment by Receiver's Sale
  Persons holding liens on property in the hands of a receiver may be made parties to the case at any time. Unless otherwise provided...
• § 9-8-7 - Investment of Funds in Receivership
  The presiding judge, in his discretion under the law, may order any funds, in the hands of a receiver or any other officer of...
• § 9-8-8 - Receiver an Officer of Court; Subject to Court's Orders or Removal
  (a) The receiver is an officer and servant of the court appointing him, is responsible to no other tribunal than the court, and must...
• § 9-8-9 - To Which Court Receivers of Corporations Amenable
  Receivers of corporations shall be amenable to and shall make their returns to the superior court of the county where they reside at the...
• § 9-8-10 - Receiver's Bond
  The judge of the superior court, in his discretion, may require a receiver to give bond conditioned for the faithful discharge of the trust...
• § 9-8-11 - Liability of Receiver Where Bank Fails
  Where funds are in the hands of a receiver pending a final disposition, the receiver may deposit the funds into a bank or trust...
• § 9-8-12 - Garnishment Not Available Against Receiver
  A receiver shall not be subject to the process of garnishment.
• § 9-8-13 - Award of Attorneys' and Receivers' Fees; How Determined
  (a) In all cases where a receiver is appointed under the laws of this state to take charge of the assets of any person,...
• § 9-8-14 - Expenses of Giving Bond Allowable As Cost of Administration
  (a) Receivers who are required by law to give bond as such who have given as security on such bonds one or more guaranty...

Last modified: October 14, 2016