--- title: Title 22, Chapter 3. Exercise of Power of Eminent Domain for Special Purposes collection: code id: code:chapter:22-3 canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/title/22/chapter/3 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3.md date: 2025 status: active corpus_version: 2025-supplement-89aa39ab3c68 license: CC0-1.0 publisher: Georgia Commons, an independent project of Georgia Civic Data. Not the State of Georgia. Not legal advice. up: https://georgiacommons.org/code/22.md previous: https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-2.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-4.md index: https://georgiacommons.org/code/index.md heading: EXERCISE OF POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES title_heading: EMINENT DOMAIN section_count: 37 full_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3.md?full=1 --- # Title 22, Chapter 3. Exercise of Power of Eminent Domain for Special Purposes Title 22. Eminent Domain 37 sections. Each line is `citation, catchline, status, URL`; the text of every section, in order, is at https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3.md?full=1 (capped, with a pointer to continue). - 22-3-1, Direction and contents of notice of condemnation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-1.md - 22-3-2, Manner of service of notice, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-2.md - 22-3-3, Necessity for only one proceeding; location of proceedings; form of assessors’ findings, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-3.md - 22-3-4, Location of hearing before assessors; evidence upon which findings may be based, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-4.md - 22-3-20, Power of persons operating or constructing electric plants to purchase, lease, or condemn rights of way and easements, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-20.md - 22-3-21, Payment of compensation or damages, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-21.md - 22-3-22, Condemnation of mills, factories, and dams, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-22.md - 22-3-40, ‘‘Public road’’ and ‘‘public highway’’ defined, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-40.md - 22-3-41, Power to acquire right to flood roads and highways, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-41.md - 22-3-42, Notice of intention to condemn, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-42.md - 22-3-43, Condemnation procedure; authorization of officers to act for state or county, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-43.md - 22-3-44, Appeal to superior court, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-44.md - 22-3-45, Rights of condemnor pending appeal, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-45.md - 22-3-46, Restrictions on use of condemned road or highway by condemnor, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-46.md - 22-3-47, Effect of part on rights of action of property owners and public utilities, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-47.md - 22-3-60, Authority to lease, purchase, or condemn property or receive donations for waterworks and sewage systems, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-60.md - 22-3-61, Condemnation procedure, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-61.md - 22-3-62, Applicability of article, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-62.md - 22-3-63, Authority to condemn property for purpose of constructing a waterworks, water distribution system, sewage collection system, or sewage treatment and disposal system, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-63.md - 22-3-80, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-80.md - 22-3-81, Right to acquire property or property interests by eminent domain, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-81.md - 22-3-82, General certificate and permitting requirements, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-82.md - 22-3-83, Certificate of public convenience and necessity; requirements, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-83.md - 22-3-84, Notice to landowner, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-84.md - 22-3-85, Use of condemnation procedures, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-85.md - 22-3-95, Eminent domain use by natural gas transporters or distributors, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-95.md - 22-3-100, Authority of counties to exercise power of eminent domain, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-100.md - 22-3-101, Condemnation procedure, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-101.md - 22-3-102, Requirement of condemnation of fee simple title to land to be flooded permanently, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-102.md - 22-3-120, Condemnation for construction of lighthouses, beacons, and other navigational aides, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-120.md - 22-3-121, Acquisition of right to enter lands and clear or cut timber for purposes of carrying out survey of coasts — Generally, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-121.md - 22-3-122, Acquisition of right to enter lands and clear or cut timber for purposes of carrying out survey of coasts — Manner of assessment where parties cannot agree on compensation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-122.md - 22-3-140, Authorization to utilize the declaration of taking method of eminent domain, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-140.md - 22-3-160, ‘‘Utility’’ defined, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-160.md - 22-3-160.1, Public hearings required; exception to hearing requirement, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-160.1.md - 22-3-161, Selection of route for electric transmission line; settlement negotiations with property owners, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-161.md - 22-3-162, Application; additional compensation or reconveyance, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/22-3-162.md