When a payment on an execution is made which does not entirely satisfy the judgment upon which the execution has been issued, the plaintiff in execution or his attorney shall authorize the clerk to enter the amount of the payments upon the execution.
(Code 1933, § 39-609, enacted by Ga. L. 1966, p. 408, § 1.)
RESEARCH REFERENCES
Am. Jur. 2d.
- 30 Am. Jur. 2d, Executions and Enforcement of Judgments, § 249 et seq.
C.J.S.- 33 C.J.S., Executions, § 247 et seq.