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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 12. CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES · Chapter 3. PARKS, HISTORIC AREAS, MEMORIALS, AND RECREATION · Article 7. PUBLIC AUTHORITIES · Part 7. SAPELO ISLAND HERITAGE AUTHORITY

12-3-449. Authority and property exempt from taxation, levy and sale, garnishment, and attachment.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

  1. As the authority will be performing valuable charitable and public functions and purposes in the exercise of the powers conferred upon it, the authority shall be required to pay no taxes or assessments by the state or by any county, municipality, authority, or political subdivision of this state upon any of the real or personal property acquired by it, or upon its activities in the operation or maintenance of any facility maintained or acquired by it, or upon any fees, rentals, or other charges for the use of such property or facilities, or upon any other income received by the authority. The said property, facilities, fees, rentals, charges, and income of the authority is exempt from levy and sale, garnishment, and attachment.

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1981, § 12-3-449, enacted by Ga. L. 1983, p. 623, § 1.

Code Commission notes

Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1992, a comma was inserted following ‘‘garnishment’’ in the second sentence.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Text read from t12-(v10)-2021-pdf.pdf, Volume V10, 2021 edition, page 252; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 a1ca11f804f2.