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title: O.C.G.A. § 12-3-77. Effect on protected status of property of dedication or other action taken by board.
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# O.C.G.A. § 12-3-77. Effect on protected status of property of dedication or other action taken by board.

Neither the dedication of a piece of property as a heritage preserve nor any action taken by the board pursuant to this part shall operate to void, preempt, or dilute any protected status which that property had or would have had but for its dedication as a heritage preserve.

## History

Ga. L. 1975, p. 962, § 8.