Georgia Statutes
§ 8-3-31-1 — Eminent domain to be exercised solely for public use
Georgia § 8-3-31-1
JurisdictionGeorgia
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Bluebook
O.C.G.A. § 8-3-31-1 (2026).
Text
(a)As used in this Code section, the term "public use" shall have the meaning specified in Code Section 22-1-1 .
(b)Any exercise of the power of eminent domain under this chapter or Chapter 4 of this title must:
(1)Be for a public use; and (2) Be approved by resolution of the governing body of the municipality or county in conformity with the procedures specified in Code Section 22-1-10 .
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Legislative History
Added by 2006 Ga. Laws 444,§ 2, eff. 4/4/2006.
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Bluebook (online)
Georgia § 8-3-31-1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ga/8-3-31-1.