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title: Title 36, Chapter 3. County Boundaries
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canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/title/36/chapter/3
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date: 2025
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heading: COUNTY BOUNDARIES
title_heading: LOCAL GOVERNMENT
section_count: 14
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# Title 36, Chapter 3. County Boundaries

Title 36. Local Government

14 sections. Each line is `citation, catchline, status, URL`; the text of every section, in order, is at https://georgiacommons.org/code/36-3.md?full=1 (capped, with a pointer to continue).

- 36-3-1, Filing and contents of petition for change of boundary line; publication of notice, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/36-3-1.md
- 36-3-2, Proceedings before grand juries; action by county governing authorities upon approval of change by grand juries; publication of notice, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/36-3-2.md
- 36-3-3, When new boundary lines deemed established, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/36-3-3.md
- 36-3-4, Payment of costs of proceedings, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/36-3-4.md
- 36-3-5, Required filings with Secretary of State; records with superior court, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/36-3-5.md
- 36-3-20, Required procedure, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/36-3-20.md
- 36-3-21, Service of notice of survey upon county authorities, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/36-3-21.md
- 36-3-21.1, Counties’ agreement to boundary lines; filing of resolutions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/36-3-21.1.md
- 36-3-22, Copy of survey and plat furnished to county authorities, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/36-3-22.md
- 36-3-23, Required filings with Secretary of State; protests, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/36-3-23.md
- 36-3-24, Notice and hearing of protest or exceptions by Secretary of State, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/36-3-24.md
- 36-3-25, Effect of recording survey and plat; subsequent changes of boundary line, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/36-3-25.md
- 36-3-26, Compensation of land surveyor; notification of county authorities of fee; advisory committee, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/36-3-26.md
- 36-3-27, Responsibility for land surveyor fee; levy of tax authorized, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/36-3-27.md