(a) As used in this Code section, the term “public use” shall have the meaning specified in Code Section 22-1-1. (b) Any exercise of the power of eminent domain under this chapter or Chapter 4 of this title must: (1) Be for a public use; and (2) Be approved by resolution of the governing body of the municipality or county in conformity with the procedures specified in Code Section 22-1-10. History. Code 1981, § 8-3-31.1, enacted by Ga. L. 2006, p. 39, § 2/HB 1313.
Eminent domain to be exercised solely for public use
O.C.G.A. § 8-3-31.1 — under Buildings and Housing.
O.C.G.A. § 8-3-31.1