Georgia Statutes

§ 52-2-4 — Creation of authority; status of authority as an instrumentality of state and a public corporation

Georgia § 52-2-4

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O.C.G.A. § 52-2-4 (2026).

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There is created a body corporate and politic, to be known as the Georgia Ports Authority, which shall be deemed to be an instrumentality of the State of Georgia and a public corporation; and by that name, style, and title the authority may contract and be contracted with, sue and be sued, implead and be impleaded, and complain and defend in all courts.

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Hines v. Georgia Ports Authority
604 S.E.2d 189 (Supreme Court of Georgia, 2004)
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Georgia Ports Authority v. Hutchinson
434 S.E.2d 791 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1993)
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585 S.E.2d 883 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 2003)
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Miller v. Georgia Ports Authority
460 S.E.2d 100 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1995)
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Marine Port Terminals v. Georgia Ports Authority
348 S.E.2d 896 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1986)
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Hoffman Electric Co. v. Chiyoda International Corp.
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Georgia Ports Authority v. Lawyer
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