Title 36 — Title 36
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O.C.G.A. § 36-62-1 Short title
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This chapter may be referred to as the ‘‘Development Authorities Law.’’ History. — Ga. L. 1963, p. 531, § 1; Ga. L. 1969, p. 137, § 1.
O.C.G.A. § 36-62-12 Previously created authority not affected by chapter
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Any public corporation, industrial development authority, or payroll authority created prior to March 28, 1969, by legislative Act or constitutional amendment shall not be affected by this chapter but shall be entitled to continue in existence and exercise all powers heretofore o…
O.C.G.A. § 36-62-13 Disposition of property of certain authorities dissolved by operation of law
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The real and personal property of any development authority which was created for a county prior to July 1, 1983, by constitutional amendment and which was dissolved by operation of law pursuant to Article XI, Section I, Paragraph IV(c) of the Constitution shall by operation of l…
O.C.G.A. § 36-62-14 Perpetual existence of authority; dissolution
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(a) Except as otherwise provided in this Code section, an authority created pursuant to this chapter shall have perpetual existence. (b) If an authority does not have any outstanding unpaid bonds or bond anticipation notes, the authority may be dissolved as provided in this subse…
O.C.G.A. § 36-62-2 Definitions
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As used in this chapter, the term: (1) ‘‘Authority’’ means each public corporation created pursuant to this chapter. (2) ‘‘Cost of project’’ includes: (A) All costs of construction, purchase, or other form of acquisition; 921 36-62-2 (B) All costs of real or personal property req…
O.C.G.A. § 36-62-3 Short title
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Definitions. Constitutional authority for chapter; finding of public purposes; tax exemption. 36-62-4. Development authorities created; appointment and terms of directors; quorum; adoption and filing of resolution of need. 36-62-5. Directors; officers; compensation; adoption of b…
O.C.G.A. § 36-62-5.1 Joint authorities
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(a) By proper resolution of the local governing bodies, an authority may be created and activated by: (1) Any two or more municipal corporations; (2) Any two or more counties; (3) One or more municipal corporations and one or more counties; or (4) Any county in this state and any…
O.C.G.A. § 36-62-6 Powers of authority generally
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(a) Each authority shall have all of the powers necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this chapter, including, but without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the power: (1) To bring and defend actions; (2) To adopt and amend a c…
O.C.G.A. § 36-62-9 Cottrell v
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Atlanta Dev. Auth., 297 Ga. 1, 770 S.E.2d 616 (2015). Cited in Day v. Development Auth., 248 Ga. 488, 284 S.E.2d 275 (1981).