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title: O.C.G.A. § 36-44-1. Short title.
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# O.C.G.A. § 36-44-1. Short title.

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Redevelopment Powers Law.”

## History

Code 1981, § 36-44-1, enacted by Ga. L. 2009, p. 158, § 2/HB 63.

## Cross References

Payments in lieu of taxes (PILOT) restriction, § 36-80-16.1.