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title: O.C.G.A. § 6-4-12. Obligations or indebtedness not to constitute indebtedness of state or political subdivisions.
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# O.C.G.A. § 6-4-12. Obligations or indebtedness not to constitute indebtedness of state or political subdivisions.

No bonds, notes, or other obligations of and no indebtedness incurred by the authority shall constitute an indebtedness or obligation of the State of Georgia or any county, municipal corporation, or political subdivision thereof nor shall any act of the authority in any manner constitute or result in the creation of an indebtedness of the state or any such county, municipal corporation, or political subdivision. No holder or holders of any such bonds, notes, or other obligations shall ever have the right to compel any exercise of the taxing power of the state or any county, municipal corporation, or political subdivision thereof nor to enforce the payment thereof against the state or any such county, municipal corporation, or political subdivision; and all such bonds shall contain recitals on their face covering substantially the foregoing provisions of this Code section.

## History

Code 1981, § 6-4-12, enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 1615, § 1.