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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 20. EDUCATION · Chapter 5. LIBRARIES · Article 2. LOCAL AND REGIONAL PUBLIC LIBRARIES · Part 1. CITY PUBLIC LIBRARIES

20-5-24. City may bind itself to accept donation and make annual payments for library.

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

  1. The municipal government of any city in which an appropriation shall be made under this part shall have authority to enter into a legal and binding agreement to accept and receive any donation offered by any person or persons, and any such agreement shall be legal and binding upon the municipal government and its successors. Any agreements by the municipal government of a city to pay any sum or sums of money annually for the use of the public library shall be legal and binding on the city. Any ordinance or ordinances carrying such agreement into effect shall have the force and effect of law and be binding on the city during the time mentioned in the agreement and the ordinance.

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

Ga. L. 1901, p. 52, § 5; Ga. L. 1904, p. 90, § 5; Civil Code 1910, § 1570; Code 1933, § 32-2705.

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

Text read from t20-ch3-18-(v17a)-2025-pdf.pdf, Volume V17A, 2025 edition, page 475; merge action: bound only; file SHA-256 4560a0cef806.