Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 22. EMINENT DOMAIN · Chapter 3. EXERCISE OF POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES · Article 2. CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS · Part 2. ACQUISITION OF RIGHT TO FLOOD ROADS AND HIGHWAYS

22-3-40. ‘‘Public road’’ and ‘‘public highway’’ defined.

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As used in this part, the term ‘‘public road’’ or ‘‘public highway’’ means not only roads and highways proper but bridges, culverts, and appurtenances as well.

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. 1927, p. 370, § 4; Code 1933, § 36-803.

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