Title 22 — Eminent Domain
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O.C.G.A. § 22-1-1 Definitions
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As used in this title, the term: (1) ‘‘Blighted property,’’ ‘‘blighted,’’ or ‘‘blight’’ means any urbanized or developed property which: (A) Presents two or more of the following conditions: (i) Uninhabitable, unsafe, or abandoned structures; (ii) Inadequate provisions for ventil…
O.C.G.A. § 22-1-10.1 Time for bringing condemnation action; exceptions
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(a) Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this Code section, no action for condemnation may be brought in any court of this state until at least 30 days after the date of the resolution or documented approval described in Code Section 22-1-10. (b) If an emergency condi…
O.C.G.A. § 22-1-11 Conversion to other than public use
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Restriction, time period, §22-1-2. Defined, §22-1-1. Description of blighted property and last lawful use, §22-1-15. Failure to put to public use. Time period, reconveyance or quitclaim, additional compensation. Right of former owner, §22-1-2. Hearing on petition, §22-1-15. Petiti…
O.C.G.A. § 22-1-13 Date of taking, §§22-2-109, 22-2-137
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Definitions, §22-1-1. Condemning body, §22-2-100. Condemnor, §§22-2-1, 22-2-100. Relocation assistance and land acquisition. Applicability of definitions concerning eminent domain, §22-4-3. Right of eminent domain, §22-1-2.
O.C.G.A. § 22-1-14 Valuation of condemned property
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22-1-15. Process for condemnor to condemn property for public use; requirements; service. Definitions. Nature of right of eminent domain; property to be put to public use. Power of General Assembly to determine when right of eminent domain may be exercised; duty of courts as to la…
O.C.G.A. § 22-1-7 Effect of failure to agree on compensation
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If the parties cannot agree upon the compensation to be paid, the same shall be assessed and determined as provided in Article 1 of Chapter 2 of this title. History. — Ga. L. 1894, p. 95, § 3; Civil Code 1895, § 4659; Civil Code 1910, § 5208; Code 1933, § 36-303.
O.C.G.A. § 22-1-8 Exclusive nature of title
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All persons authorized to take or damage private property for public purposes shall proceed as set forth in this title. History. — Ga. L. 1894, p. 95, § 1; Civil Code 1895, § 4657; Civil Code 1910, § 5206; Code 1933, § 36-301.
O.C.G.A. § 22-1-9 Policies and practices guiding exercise of eminent domain
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In order to encourage and expedite the acquisition of real property by agreements with owners, to avoid litigation and relieve congestion in the courts, to assure consistent treatment for property owners, and to promote public confidence in land acquisition practices, all condemna…