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title: Title 12, Chapter 3. Parks, Historic Areas, Memorials, and Recreation
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canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/title/12/chapter/3
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date: 2025
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heading: PARKS, HISTORIC AREAS, MEMORIALS, AND RECREATION
title_heading: CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES
section_count: 297
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# Title 12, Chapter 3. Parks, Historic Areas, Memorials, and Recreation

Title 12. Conservation and Natural Resources

297 sections. Each line is `citation, catchline, status, URL`; the text of every section, in order, is at https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3.md?full=1 (capped, with a pointer to continue).

- 12-3-1, Duties and powers of department as to recreational policies and programs, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-1.md
- 12-3-2, Disposition of miscellaneous funds by department, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-2.md
- 12-3-3, Powers of department as to projects generally, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-3.md
- 12-3-4, Powers of department and Board of Natural Resources as to Lake Lanier Islands Development, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-4.md
- 12-3-5, Authority of state to make grants, leases, contracts, and cooperative agreements in regard to public-use areas; powers of department, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-5.md
- 12-3-6, Federal Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 — Creation of office for administration of federal funds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-6.md
- 12-3-7, Federal Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 — Designation of office as state agency to deal with secretary of interior; powers of head of office, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-7.md
- 12-3-8, Federal Land and Water Conservation Fund Act of 1965 — Establishment of state assistance fund to provide matching funds for local recreational projects; limitations on use of fund; approval of projects by federal government, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-8.md
- 12-3-9, Adoption and promulgation by Board of Natural Resources of rules and regulations regarding parks, historic sites, and recreational areas, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-9.md
- 12-3-9.1, Discount for certified disabled veterans, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-9.1.md
- 12-3-10, Directing persons to leave parks, historic sites, or recreational areas upon their refusal to observe rules and regulations; prohibited acts generally, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-10.md
- 12-3-10.1, Directing persons to leave parks, historic sites, or recreation areas; penalty, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-10.1.md
- 12-3-11, Civil penalty; reports to department by clerk of court regarding disposition of actions; compensation of clerk for reports, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-11.md
- 12-3-12, Notification of local governing authorities prior to certain significant changes in services at state parks, historic sites, or recreational areas, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-12.md
- 12-3-20, Creation of committee; members and organization; duty to review operations of Stone Mountain Memorial Association, Jekyll Island — State Park Authority, North Georgia Mountains Authority, and Lake Lanier Islands Development Authority, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-20.md
- 12-3-21, Assistance by state officers and agencies, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-21.md
- 12-3-22, Reporting requirements; enforcement, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-22.md
- 12-3-23, Evaluation criteria, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-23.md
- 12-3-24, Authorized expenditures; compensation of members; funding, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-24.md
- 12-3-25, Information required in annual reports, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-25.md
- 12-3-30, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-30.md
- 12-3-31, Parks and recreational areas acquired by state as constituting state park system; control and management of system by department, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-31.md
- 12-3-32, Powers and duties of department as to parks and recreational areas and facilities, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-32.md
- 12-3-33, County and municipal aid to state park system, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-33.md
- 12-3-34, Permits for construction, maintenance, and use of boat docks and boat shelters on High Falls Lake, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-34.md
- 12-3-50, Powers and duties of department as to historic preservation and promotion, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-50.md
- 12-3-50.1, Grants for preservation of ‘‘historic properties’’; additional powers and duties of department, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-50.1.md
- 12-3-50.2, Georgia Register of Historic Places, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-50.2.md
- 12-3-51, Grants and gifts to department, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-51.md
- 12-3-52, Archeological exploration, excavation, or surveying; administrative appeal of department orders, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-52.md
- 12-3-53, State archeologist, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-53.md
- 12-3-54, Penalty, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-54.md
- 12-3-55, General provisions; preservation of state owned historic properties, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-55.md
- 12-3-56, Revitalization of central business districts; government presence in historic districts, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-56.md
- 12-3-57, Legislative findings; historical and cultural museum assistance program; responsibilities, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-57.md
- 12-3-58, Powers, duties, and authority of the Department of Community Affairs; historic preservation grant program, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-58.md
- 12-3-70, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-70.md
- 12-3-71, Legislative purpose, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-71.md
- 12-3-72, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-72.md
- 12-3-73, Creation of Heritage Trust Commission; appointment and criteria for selection of members; terms of office; reimbursement of members for expenses; duties, repealed (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-73.md
- 12-3-74, Powers and duties of board as to Heritage Trust Program, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-74.md
- 12-3-75, Dedication of property as a heritage preserve, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-75.md
- 12-3-76, Use of heritage preserves; state authorized to transfer interest in heritage preserve property to county, local government, or private entity upon certain conditions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-76.md
- 12-3-77, Effect on protected status of property of dedication or other action taken by board, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-77.md
- 12-3-80, ‘‘Submerged cultural resources’’ defined; title and exclusive right to regulate investigation, survey, and recovery; exceptions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-80.md
- 12-3-81, Department named custodian of submerged cultural resources; rules and regulations; reporting findings; duties of state archeologist, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-81.md
- 12-3-82, Permits and authorization to contract for investigation, survey, or recovery operations; renewal and revocation of permits, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-82.md
- 12-3-82.1, Permits for investigation, survey, or recovery of deadhead logs, repealed (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-82.1.md
- 12-3-83, Prohibited acts constituting misdemeanor, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-83.md
- 12-3-90, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-90.md
- 12-3-91, Legislative findings and declaration of purpose, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-91.md
- 12-3-92, ‘‘Natural areas’’ defined, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-92.md
- 12-3-93, Powers and duties of department as to natural areas, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-93.md
- 12-3-94, Appropriation of funds to department, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-94.md
- 12-3-110, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-110.md
- 12-3-111, Legislative purpose, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-111.md
- 12-3-112, ‘‘System’’ defined, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-112.md
- 12-3-113, Duties and powers of department as to system; requirements as to title to land traversed by system, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-113.md
- 12-3-114, Policies to guide department in creating and administering system, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-114.md
- 12-3-115, Construction of bicycle trails and bikeways by Department of Transportation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-115.md
- 12-3-116, Responsibility and liability of owners of premises traversed by system, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-116.md
- 12-3-117, Adoption and promulgation of rules and regulations by Board of Natural Resources, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-117.md
- 12-3-130, , repealed through 12-3-133 (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-130.md
- 12-3-150, Duty of department to administer and maintain memorial, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-150.md
- 12-3-151, Powers of department, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-151.md
- 12-3-152, Franklin D. Roosevelt Warm Springs Memorial Advisory Committee created; composition; duties of committee; officers; quorum; reimbursement for expenses; appointment of successors; terms of members, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-152.md
- 12-3-153, Construction of part, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-153.md
- 12-3-170, Making and developing plans for administration and maintenance of memorial or shrine, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-170.md
- 12-3-171, Powers of department as to memorial or shrine, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-171.md
- 12-3-172, Construction of part, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-172.md
- 12-3-190, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-190.md
- 12-3-191, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-191.md
- 12-3-192, Creation of association, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-192.md
- 12-3-192.1, Purposes of association, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-192.1.md
- 12-3-193, Members of association; terms; vacancies; officers; bylaws; quorum; reimbursement for expenses; compensation of employees; books and records, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-193.md
- 12-3-194, Powers of association generally, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-194.md
- 12-3-194.1, Police and legislative powers of association; appointment of peace officers; jurisdiction and venue of park offenses; sale of confederate memorabilia, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-194.1.md
- 12-3-194.2, Adherence to master plan; survey required; amendment of plan; uses to which natural district may be put, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-194.2.md
- 12-3-195, Obligations of state under lease contracts with association; failure or refusal of lessee to perform; assignment of rentals due, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-195.md
- 12-3-196, Condemnation of property for developing Stone Mountain; conveyance of property and rights of way to association; facilities, equipment, and services, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-196.md
- 12-3-197, Transfer of funds to association, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-197.md
- 12-3-198, Location, construction, improvement, and maintenance of highways, roads, streets, and rights of way, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-198.md
- 12-3-199, Association fund, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-199.md
- 12-3-200, Revenue bonds — Power of association to adopt resolutions providing for and to issue bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-200.md
- 12-3-201, Revenue bonds — Sale by public competitive bidding; determination of price and rate of interest; dating of bonds; payment of principal and interest; time of maturity, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-201.md
- 12-3-202, Revenue bonds — Form; denominations; place of payment of principal and interest; issuance in coupon or registered form, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-202.md
- 12-3-203, Revenue bonds — Signatures; seal, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-203.md
- 12-3-204, Revenue bonds — Status as negotiable instruments; tax exemption for bonds and income therefrom, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-204.md
- 12-3-205, Revenue bonds — Use and manner of disbursement of proceeds; procedure where proceeds are less than or greater than cost of projects, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-205.md
- 12-3-206, Revenue bonds — Issuance of interim receipts, interim certificates, and temporary bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-206.md
- 12-3-207, Revenue bonds — Replacement of mutilated, destroyed, or lost bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-207.md
- 12-3-208, Revenue bonds — Immediate effectiveness of resolutions providing for issuance of bonds; time and manner of passage of resolutions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-208.md
- 12-3-209, Revenue bonds — Status as constituting debt or pledge of credit of state; effect of issuance of bonds on obligation of state to tax or make appropriations; recitals on face of bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-209.md
- 12-3-210, Revenue bonds — Securing bonds by trust indenture, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-210.md
- 12-3-211, Revenue bonds — Designation of recipient of bond proceeds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-211.md
- 12-3-212, Revenue bonds — Establishment of sinking funds for payment of principal, interest, and other costs, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-212.md
- 12-3-213, Revenue bonds — Revenue refunding bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-213.md
- 12-3-214, Revenue bonds — Remedies of bondholders, coupon holders, and trustee, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-214.md
- 12-3-215, Revenue bonds — Status as legal investment and as securities for deposits, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-215.md
- 12-3-216, Revenue bonds — Protection of bondholders; part as constituting a contract with bondholders, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-216.md
- 12-3-217, Revenue bonds — Validation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-217.md
- 12-3-218, Moneys received by association as constituting trust funds; bondholders’ lien on funds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-218.md
- 12-3-219, Association property, activities, income, and bonds exempt from taxation and assessment; facilities, services, and charges subject to certain taxes, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-219.md
- 12-3-220, Venue and jurisdiction for actions under part, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-220.md
- 12-3-230, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-230.md
- 12-3-231, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-231.md
- 12-3-232, Creation of authority as instrumentality of state and public corporation; delegation of powers and duties; duration of existence, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-232.md
- 12-3-233, Appointment of members; terms; vacancies; officers; quorum; reimbursement for expenses; members as constituting policy-making body of authority; executive director, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-233.md
- 12-3-233.1, Jekyll Island Citizens Resource Council; purpose; members; meetings; reimbursement for expenses, repealed (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-233.1.md
- 12-3-234, Accountability of authority members as trustees; maintenance of financial records and books; creation of Jekyll Island—State Park Authority Oversight Committee, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-234.md
- 12-3-235, Powers of authority generally, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-235.md
- 12-3-236, Exercise of police power of authority; delegation of power to state or county, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-236.md
- 12-3-236.1, Adoption and enforcement of ordinances and resolutions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-236.1.md
- 12-3-236.2, Continuation of ordinances and resolutions of authority in force as of April 13, 1981, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-236.2.md
- 12-3-237, Rules and regulations for operation of projects authorized, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-237.md
- 12-3-238, Easements and rights of way for intracoastal waterway, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-238.md
- 12-3-239, Establishment of museum, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-239.md
- 12-3-240, Transfer of funds to authority; cooperation between authority and department, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-240.md
- 12-3-241, Lease to authority of Jekyll Island, adjacent marshes and marsh islands, rights of way, and rights and privileges of every kind, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-241.md
- 12-3-242, Lease payments by authority as constituting good, valuable, and sufficient consideration, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-242.md
- 12-3-243, Subdivision, improvement, lease, or sale of island by authority — Limitations on developed area; beaches to remain free and open; protected areas; disposition of proceeds of sale; creation of reserve fund; signing conveyances, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-243.md
- 12-3-243.1, Master plan as to Jekyll Island; maintenance; contents; adherence to plan; amendments, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-243.1.md
- 12-3-244, Subdivision, improvement, lease, or sale of island by authority — Sale and lease restrictions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-244.md
- 12-3-245, Subdivision, improvement, lease, or sale of island by authority — Term of leases; assignment; preservation, continuance, and survival of rights and privileges, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-245.md
- 12-3-246, Subdivision, improvement, lease, or sale of island by authority — Limitation as to number of lots to be leased or sold to one party, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-246.md
- 12-3-247, Subdivision, improvement, lease, or sale of island by authority — Conditions on sale of residential lots; sale of commercial property; sale price; payment of state’s share into state treasury, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-247.md
- 12-3-248, Subdivision, improvement, lease, or sale of island by authority — Sales of property for which approval by General Assembly is required, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-248.md
- 12-3-249, Subdivision, improvement, lease, or sale of island by authority — Publication of schedule of lease rentals; applications exceeding available lots; leasing by negotiation; leases as constituting contracts, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-249.md
- 12-3-250, Subdivision, improvement, lease, or sale of island by authority — Conversion prices of lots, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-250.md
- 12-3-251, Subdivision, improvement, lease, or sale of island by authority — Leases to counties for charitable purposes, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-251.md
- 12-3-252, Revenue bonds — Issuance by authority; payment of principal and interest from special fund; dating of bonds; determination of rate of interest; medium of payment; redemption before maturity, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-252.md
- 12-3-253, Revenue bonds — Form of bonds; denominations; place of payment of principal and interest; issuance in coupon or registered form; registration of coupon bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-253.md
- 12-3-254, Revenue bonds — Signatures; seal, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-254.md
- 12-3-255, Revenue bonds — Status as negotiable instruments, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-255.md
- 12-3-256, Revenue bonds — Manner of sale; determination of price, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-256.md
- 12-3-257, Revenue bonds — Use and manner of disbursement of proceeds; procedure where proceeds are less than or greater than cost of projects, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-257.md
- 12-3-258, Revenue bonds — Issuance of interim receipts, interim certificates, and temporary bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-258.md
- 12-3-259, Revenue bonds — Replacement of mutilated, destroyed, or lost bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-259.md
- 12-3-260, Revenue bonds — Bonds of a single issue as payment for one or more projects; immediate effectiveness of resolutions providing for issuance of bonds; time and manner of passage of resolutions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-260.md
- 12-3-261, Revenue bonds — Status as constituting debt or pledge of faith and credit of state; effect of issuance on obligation of state to tax or make appropriation; recitals on face of bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-261.md
- 12-3-262, Revenue bonds — Securing by trust indenture, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-262.md
- 12-3-263, Revenue bonds — Payment of proceeds to trustee, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-263.md
- 12-3-264, Revenue bonds — Pledging and allocating funds to payment of bonds; establishment of sinking fund for payment of principal, interest, and other costs, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-264.md
- 12-3-265, Revenue bonds — Remedies of bondholders, coupon holders, and trustees, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-265.md
- 12-3-266, Revenue bonds — Revenue refunding bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-266.md
- 12-3-267, Revenue bonds — Status as legal investment and as securities for deposits, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-267.md
- 12-3-268, Revenue bonds — Protection of bondholders; part as constituting a contract with bondholders, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-268.md
- 12-3-269, Revenue bonds — Validation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-269.md
- 12-3-270, Use of rentals and other charges collected from leases and contracts for projects; obligations under lease contracts with authority; failure or refusal of lessee to perform; assignment of rentals due, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-270.md
- 12-3-271, Utilization of income and revenues, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-271.md
- 12-3-272, Acceptance by authority of grants and contributions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-272.md
- 12-3-273, Moneys received by authority as constituting trust funds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-273.md
- 12-3-274, Authority property, activities, income, and bonds exempt from taxation and assessment, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-274.md
- 12-3-275, Venue and jurisdiction for actions under part, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-275.md
- 12-3-276, Supplemental nature of part, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-276.md
- 12-3-277, Construction of part, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-277.md
- 12-3-290, Creation of authority as constituting instrumentality of state and public corporation; delegation of powers and duties; duration of authority’s existence, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-290.md
- 12-3-291, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-291.md
- 12-3-292, Membership of authority; officers; bylaws; quorum; action by majority vote; vacancies; reimbursement for expenses; compensation of employees, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-292.md
- 12-3-293, Accountability of members as trustees; maintenance of financial records and books; submitting records, books, and statement of financial position to state auditor, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-293.md
- 12-3-294, Powers of authority generally, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-294.md
- 12-3-294.1, Master plan; creations; contents; notice and hearing on preliminary plan; adherence to plan; amendment, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-294.1.md
- 12-3-295, Security officers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-295.md
- 12-3-296, Provision of legal services by Attorney General, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-296.md
- 12-3-297, Lease of state lands to authority, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-297.md
- 12-3-298, Revenue bonds — Issuance for purpose of paying for cost of projects, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-298.md
- 12-3-299, Jurisdiction of authority, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-299.md
- 12-3-300, Approval of indebtedness by Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-300.md
- 12-3-310, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-310.md
- 12-3-311, Creation of authority; delegation of powers and duties; duration of authority’s existence, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-311.md
- 12-3-312, Membership of authority; election of officers; bylaws; quorum; action by majority vote; voting by proxy; effect of vacancy; reimbursement for expenses; compensation of employees, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-312.md
- 12-3-313, Accountability of members as trustees; maintenance of financial records and books; submitting records, books, and statement of financial position to state auditor, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-313.md
- 12-3-314, Powers of authority generally, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-314.md
- 12-3-314.1, Master plan; creation; contents; notice and hearing on preliminary plan; adherence to plan; amendment, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-314.1.md
- 12-3-315, Exercise of police powers by authority; delegation of powers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-315.md
- 12-3-316, Security force, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-316.md
- 12-3-317, Lease payments by authority as constituting good, valuable, and sufficient consideration, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-317.md
- 12-3-318, Purposes for which income, gifts, grants, appropriations, bonds, or loans may be used; consultation with others; projects for Lake Lanier Watershed area, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-318.md
- 12-3-319, Location, construction, improvement, and maintenance of highways, streets, roads, and rights of way, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-319.md
- 12-3-320, Power of authority to survey, subdivide, improve, and lease island property, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-320.md
- 12-3-321, Restrictions under lease; restrictions on subleasing, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-321.md
- 12-3-322, Leasing of property by competitive bidding, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-322.md
- 12-3-323, Revenue bonds — Power of authority to issue bonds; payment of principal and interest; dating of bonds; determination of maturity dates, interest rates, and medium of payments; redemption before maturity, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-323.md
- 12-3-324, Revenue bonds — Form of bonds; interest coupons; denominations; place of payment; issuance in coupon or registered form; registration of coupon bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-324.md
- 12-3-325, Revenue bonds — Signatures; seal, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-325.md
- 12-3-326, Revenue bonds — Status as negotiable instruments; tax exemption for bonds and income therefrom, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-326.md
- 12-3-327, Revenue bonds — Manner of sale; determination of price; use and manner of disbursement of proceeds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-327.md
- 12-3-328, Revenue bonds — Issuance of interim receipts, interim certificates, and temporary bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-328.md
- 12-3-329, Revenue bonds — Replacement of mutilated, destroyed, or lost bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-329.md
- 12-3-330, Revenue bonds — Bonds; application of bonds of a single issue as payment for one or more projects; immediate effectiveness of resolutions providing for issuance of bonds; time and manner of passage of resolutions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-330.md
- 12-3-331, Revenue bonds — Status as constituting debt or pledge of faith or credit of state; effect of issuance on obligation of state to tax or make appropriations; recitals on face of bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-331.md
- 12-3-332, Revenue bonds — Securing by trust indenture, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-332.md
- 12-3-333, Revenue bonds — Designation of recipient of bond proceeds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-333.md
- 12-3-334, Revenue bonds — Establishment of sinking fund for payment of principal, interest, and other costs, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-334.md
- 12-3-335, Revenue bonds — Remedies of bondholders, coupon holders, and trustees, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-335.md
- 12-3-336, Revenue bonds — Revenue refunding bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-336.md
- 12-3-337, Revenue bonds — Protection of bondholders; part as constituting a contract with bondholders, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-337.md
- 12-3-338, Revenue bonds — Validation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-338.md
- 12-3-339, Authority property, activities, income, and bonds exempt from taxation and assessment, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-339.md
- 12-3-340, Conflicts of interest; applicability of other laws regulating conduct; contracts voidable by authority, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-340.md
- 12-3-341, Venue and jurisdiction of actions under part, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-341.md
- 12-3-360, , repealed through 12-3-378 (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-360.md
- 12-3-390, , repealed through 12-3-397 (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-390.md
- 12-3-400, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-400.md
- 12-3-401, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-401.md
- 12-3-402, Creation; membership; compensation; qualifications; accountabilities; assignment, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-402.md
- 12-3-403, Purpose and nature of authority, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-403.md
- 12-3-404, General powers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-404.md
- 12-3-405, Exemption from taxation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-405.md
- 12-3-406, Police powers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-406.md
- 12-3-407, Security force, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-407.md
- 12-3-408, Receipt of moneys deemed to be trust funds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-408.md
- 12-3-409, Authority to fix rentals and other charges for use of project, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-409.md
- 12-3-410, Attorney General providing legal services, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-410.md
- 12-3-411, Jurisdiction of actions under this part, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-411.md
- 12-3-412, Applicability of Chapter 10 of Title 45, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-412.md
- 12-3-413, Issuance of bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-413.md
- 12-3-414, Authorization of Governor, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-414.md
- 12-3-440, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-440.md
- 12-3-441, Legislative findings, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-441.md
- 12-3-442, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-442.md
- 12-3-443, Creation; power to contract and sue; assignment to Department of Natural Resources, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-443.md
- 12-3-444, Membership; officers; compensation; quorum; meetings, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-444.md
- 12-3-445, Powers and duties, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-445.md
- 12-3-446, Authority’s property subject to inventory requirements; conveyances not subject to filing requirements, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-446.md
- 12-3-447, Authority’s property not subject to adverse possession or prescription, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-447.md
- 12-3-448, Authority members accountable as trustees; financial records required, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-448.md
- 12-3-449, Authority and property exempt from taxation, levy and sale, garnishment, and attachment, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-449.md
- 12-3-450, Attorney General to provide legal services, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-450.md
- 12-3-451, Jurisdiction of actions against authority, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-451.md
- 12-3-452, Liberal construction, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-452.md
- 12-3-470, , reserved through 12-3-484 (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-470.md
- 12-3-500, Creation of committee; membership; vacancies; review of Georgia Agricultural Exposition Authority, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-500.md
- 12-3-501, Assistance to committee in discharging duties; employees; securing professional services, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-501.md
- 12-3-502, Cooperation of Georgia Agricultural Exposition Authority, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-502.md
- 12-3-503, Committee to evaluate performance of authority, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-503.md
- 12-3-504, Expenditure of state funds by committee; compensation, expenses, and allowances for members, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-504.md
- 12-3-520, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-520.md
- 12-3-521, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-521.md
- 12-3-522, Creation; membership; meetings; expense allowance; perpetual existence; records, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-522.md
- 12-3-522.1, Joint operation between Georgia Music Hall of Fame and Georgia Sports Hall of Fame; proposals for accomplishing objectives, repealed (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-522.1.md
- 12-3-523, Corporate purpose and general nature of business, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-523.md
- 12-3-524, General powers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-524.md
- 12-3-524.1, Expenditure of funds to aid in securing gifts, grants, donations, and contributions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-524.1.md
- 12-3-524.2, Ownership of Music Hall of Fame; compliance with copyright and trademark laws, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-524.2.md
- 12-3-525, Exemption from taxation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-525.md
- 12-3-526, Police powers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-526.md
- 12-3-527, Security force, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-527.md
- 12-3-528, Moneys received by authority deemed to be trust funds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-528.md
- 12-3-529, Authority to fix rentals and other charges for users and exhibitors, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-529.md
- 12-3-530, Attorney General to provide legal services for authority, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-530.md
- 12-3-531, Jurisdiction of actions brought under this part, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-531.md
- 12-3-532, Contracts or transactions of authority involving conflict of interest, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-532.md
- 12-3-533, Issuance of bonds by authority, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-533.md
- 12-3-534, Department of Economic Development authorized to construct, erect, acquire, and exercise custodial responsibility over projects, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-534.md
- 12-3-535, Creation of Georgia Music Hall of Fame Advisory Committee, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-535.md
- 12-3-536, Transferring powers of authority to the Department of Economic Development, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-536.md
- 12-3-550, Establishment of Georgia Halls of Fame Authority Overview Committee; membership, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-550.md
- 12-3-551, Assistance to committee by other state agencies, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-551.md
- 12-3-552, Georgia Music Hall of Fame Authority and Georgia Sports Hall of Fame Authority to cooperate with state agencies, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-552.md
- 12-3-553, Standards for evaluation of performance of authority, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-553.md
- 12-3-554, Expenditure of state funds; per diem and expenses; appropriations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-554.md
- 12-3-560, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-560.md
- 12-3-561, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-561.md
- 12-3-562, Creation; membership; terms; vacancies; expense allowance; perpetual existence; books and records; assignment to Department of Economic Development; staffing; cooperative agreements, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-562.md
- 12-3-562.1, Joint operation between Georgia Sports Hall of Fame and Georgia Music Hall of Fame; proposals for accomplishing objectives, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-562.1.md
- 12-3-563, Purpose, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-563.md
- 12-3-564, Powers and duties, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-564.md
- 12-3-565, Tax exemption, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-565.md
- 12-3-566, Police powers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-566.md
- 12-3-567, Security force, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-567.md
- 12-3-568, Trust fund, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-568.md
- 12-3-569, Rentals and other charges, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-569.md
- 12-3-570, Legal services, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-570.md
- 12-3-571, Venue and jurisdiction of actions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-571.md
- 12-3-572, Conflicts of interest, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-572.md
- 12-3-573, Revenue bonds, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-573.md
- 12-3-574, Construction and responsibility over project by Department of Economic Development, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-574.md
- 12-3-580, , repealed through 12-3-592 (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-580.md
- 12-3-600, Legislative findings; policy of state, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-600.md
- 12-3-601, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-601.md
- 12-3-602, Establishment of programs and activities; Nongame Wildlife Conservation and Wildlife Habitat Acquisitions Fund; income tax return form contribution option; administrative costs of voluntary contribution program, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-602.md
- 12-3-620, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-620.md
- 12-3-621, Prohibited acts as to archeological, aboriginal, prehistoric, or historic sites; notification of state archeologist before beginning investigation or disturbance of site; penalty, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-621.md
- 12-3-622, Buying, selling, trading, importing, or exporting American Indian burial, sacred, or cultural objects, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-622.md
- 12-3-640, Designation, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-640.md
- 12-3-650, Definitions, repealed (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-650.md
- 12-3-651, , redesignated (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-651.md
- 12-3-652, , repealed through 12-3-661 (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-652.md
- 12-3-662, , redesignated (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-662.md
- 12-3-680, , repealed through 12-3-708 (no version in force today), https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-680.md
- 12-3-710, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-710.md
- 12-3-711, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-711.md
- 12-3-712, Creation of trust fund; expenditure; accounting, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-712.md
- 12-3-713, Administration of fund; matching contributions; eligible costs; grants, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-713.md
- 12-3-714, Guidelines for applications, evaluations, and awards from fund, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-714.md
- 12-3-715, Perpetual conservation easement, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/12-3-715.md