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8-3-31.1. Eminent domain to be exercised solely for public use.

The only printed version. Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

(a) As used in this Code section, the term “public use” shall have the meaning specified in Code Section 22-1-1. (b) Any exercise of the power of eminent domain under this chapter or Chapter 4 of this title must: (1) Be for a public use; and (2) Be approved by resolution of the governing body of the municipality or county in conformity with the procedures specified in Code Section 22-1-10.