Chapter 6A. LAND CONSERVATION  


§ 12-6A-1. Intent; general provisions
§ 12-6A-2. Definitions
§ 12-6A-3. Georgia Land Conservation Council created; members; members' expenses; administrative affiliation
§ 12-6A-4. Land conservation program; trust and loan funds established; segregation of funds; matching funds; opportunity for taxpayers to contribute; acceptance and administration of property by the department; partnerships with tax-exempt organizations
§ 12-6A-5. Review and approval of project proposals; procedures; criteria; contracts or memorandums of understanding
§ 12-6A-6. Grants for the acquisition of land
§ 12-6A-7. Eligible entities to submit projects
§ 12-6A-8. Funds for the preservation of land or conservation easements on land
§ 12-6A-9. Rules and regulations; audits
§ 12-6A-10. Land Conservation Geographic Information System established; availability of data and maps; cooperation with other agencies, institutions, and organizations; assistance with development of projects
§ 12-6A-11. Role of nonprofit organizations
§ 12-6A-12. Succession to Greenspace Trust Fund; transfer of funds

REFS & ANNOS

TITLE 12 Chapter 6A NOTE

CROSS REFERENCES. --Soil and water conservation, T. 2, C. 6. Department of Natural Resources, T. 12, C. 2. Georgia Youth Conservation Corp., T. 12, C. 11. Review of contracts and agreements with local governments by Environmental Protection Division, § 50-23-9. Diversion, obstruction or pollution of stream as trespass, § 51-9-7.
 
EDITOR'S NOTES. --Ga. L. 2005, p. 175, § 1/HB 98, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: "This Act shall be known and may be cited as the 'Georgia Land Conservation Act.'"
   Ga. L. 2008, p. 90, § 1-1/HB 1176, effective July 1, 2008, redesignated former Chapter 22 of Title 36 as present Chapter 6A of Title 12.
 
LAW REVIEWS. --For article on 2005 amendment to O.C.G.A. §§ 36-22-1 to 36-22-12 and enactment of O.C.G.A. §§ 36-22-13 to 36-22-15, see 22 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 185 (2005).
   For note on 2000 enactment of O.C.G.A. §§ 36-22-1 to 36-22-12, see 17 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 239 (2000).