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O.C.G.A. § 50-10-1 Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Georgia Development Authority Act.” History. Ga. L. 1953, Jan.-Feb. Sess., p. 337, § 1; Ga. L. 1960, p. 764, § 3; Ga. L. 2023, p. 730, § 6(b)(12)/HB 475, effective July 1, 2023. The 2023 amendment, effective July 1, 2023, part …
O.C.G.A. § 50-10-10 Liberal construction
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This chapter, being for the welfare of this state and its inhabitants, shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes specified in this chapter. History. Code 1981, § 50-10-10, enacted by Ga. L. 1986, p. 705, § 4. CHAPTER 11 STATE LAW LIBRARY Sec. 50-11-1 through 50-11-10. [R…
O.C.G.A. § 50-10-2 Legislative intent
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(a) It is the purpose and intent of this chapter to provide an instrumentality to assist agricultural and industrial interests in their effort to commence, expand, or diversify their operations by providing credit and servicing functions to better enable the farmers and businessm…
O.C.G.A. § 50-10-3 Creation of authority; administration by agriculture department
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(a) There is created a body corporate and politic to be known as the Georgia Development Authority which shall be deemed an instrumentality of the state and a public corporation; and by that name, style, and title such body may contract and be contracted with and bring and defend…