Georgia Statutes
§ 22-1-5 — Requirement of just compensation as a limitation on exercise of power of eminent domain
Georgia § 22-1-5
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O.C.G.A. § 22-1-5 (2026).
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Except in cases of extreme necessity and great urgency, the right of eminent domain cannot be exercised without first providing for just compensation to the owner for the interference with his exclusive rights.
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