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title: O.C.G.A. § 32-3-31. Method of acquisition.
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# O.C.G.A. § 32-3-31. Method of acquisition.

The authority delegated by this article to the department to acquire rights of way and easements for federal parkways shall be the same authority as hereinbefore provided by law for the acquisition of rights of way for present or future public road or other transportation purposes in Georgia; and the department shall exercise such authority in the same manner and under the same Code sections which provide for the construction of state-aid roads in this state.

## History

Ga. L. 1967, p. 604, § 2; Ga. L. 1969, p. 982, § 1.