§ 48-4-40 - Persons entitled to redeem land sold under tax execution; payment; time
               	 		
O.C.G.A.    48-4-40   (2010)
   48-4-40.    Persons entitled to redeem land sold under tax execution; payment; time 
      Whenever  any real property is sold under or by virtue of an execution issued for  the collection of state, county, municipal, or school taxes or for  special assessments, the defendant in fi. fa. or any person having any  right, title, or interest in or lien upon such property may redeem the  property from the sale by the payment of the redemption price or the  amount required for redemption, as fixed and provided in Code Section  48-4-42:
      (1)  At any time within 12 months from the date of the sale; and
      (2)  At  any time after the sale until the right to redeem is foreclosed by the  giving of the notice provided for in Code Section 48-4-45.