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title: O.C.G.A. § 48-5A-2. Funds for forest land conservation.
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# O.C.G.A. § 48-5A-2. Funds for forest land conservation.

In each year the General Assembly shall appropriate to the department funds for forest land conservation use assistance grants to counties, municipalities, and county or independent school districts pursuant to Article VII, Section I, Paragraph III(f) of the Constitution. The General Appropriations Act shall specify the amount appropriated subject to the limitations of this chapter.

## History

Code 1981, § 48-5A-2, enacted by Ga. L. 2008, p. 297, § 4/HB 1211.

## Code Commission Notes

Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2008, “department” was substituted for “Department of Revenue” in the first sentence.