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title: O.C.G.A. § 12-3-297. Lease of state lands to authority.
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# O.C.G.A. § 12-3-297. Lease of state lands to authority.

The Governor is authorized to execute for and on behalf of the state a lease of lands owned by the state, or any part or parcel thereof, to the authority for a period not to exceed 50 years.

## History

Ga. L. 1964, p. 369, § 1; Ga. L. 1968, p. 297, § 6; Ga. L. 1993, p. 1683, § 4.

## Cross References

Revenue bonds generally, § 36-82-60 et seq.