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title: O.C.G.A. § 22-3-62. Applicability of article.
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heading_path: EMINENT DOMAIN / EXERCISE OF POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES / CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION OF WATERWORKS AND SANITARY SEWAGE SYSTEMS
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# O.C.G.A. § 22-3-62. Applicability of article.

The powers granted by this article shall apply to those persons who have entered into a contract with the proper authorities for supplying water for public purposes and to such persons providing water or sanitary sewerage services through water or sanitary sewerage systems, or both, which have been permitted by the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources.

## History

Ga. L. 1889, p. 184, § 3; Civil Code 1895, § 2409; Civil Code 1910, § 2925; Code 1933, § 36-903; Ga. L. 1990, p. 731, § 1.