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GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
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Title 22. EMINENT DOMAIN |
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Chapter 3. EXERCISE OF POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES |
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Article 4. CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, ETC., OF PETROLEUM PIPELINES AND GAS PIPELINES |
| § 22-3-80. Legislative findings |
| § 22-3-81. Definitions |
| § 22-3-82. Right to acquire property or property interests by eminent domain; notice to landowner; relocations; right of reasonable access; compensation for damage incident to entry |
| § 22-3-83. Certificate of public convenience and necessity; requirements |
| § 22-3-84. Permit from director of Environmental Protection Division of Department of Natural Resources; requirements and considerations; approval |
| § 22-3-85. Procedure for hearings and appeals |
| § 22-3-86. Use of condemnation procedures |
| § 22-3-87. Compensation for damage to property not acquired |
| § 22-3-88. Authority of persons constructing or operating gas pipelines or furnishing gas for heating, lighting, or power purposes to exercise power of eminent domain |
REFS & ANNOS
TITLE 22 Chapter 3 Article 4 NOTE
EDITOR'S NOTES. --Ga. L. 1995, p. 161, effective July 1, 1995, repealed the Code sections formerly codified at this article and enacted the current article. The former unit consisted of Code Sections 22-3-70 through 22-3-72 (Part 1) and 22-3-80 through 22-3-83 (Part 2) and was based on Ga. L. 1981, Ex. Sess., p. 8 (Code enactment Act) and Ga. L. 1994, p. 229, §§ 1 and 2. Ga. L. 1995, p. 161 also enacted an Article 4, effective from March 30, 1995, until July 1, 1995, which consisted of Code Section 22-3-83, containing provisions identical to those in present Code Section 22-3-88.
LAW REVIEWS. --For note on 1995 amendments and enactments of sections in this article, see 12 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 184 (1995).
JUDICIAL DECISIONS
PETROLEUM PIPELINE OPERATORS WERE ENTITLED TO CLEAR EASEMENTS. --Operators of petroleum pipelines were entitled to clear easements to permit aerial inspection and access by maintenance crews. Avery v. Colonial Pipeline Co., 213 Ga. App. 388, 444 S.E.2d 363 (1994).
RESEARCH REFERENCES
Am. Jur. Trials. --Trial of a Gas Pipeline Leak and Explosion Case, 25 Am. Jur. Trials 415.
LAW REVIEWS. --For note on 1995 amendments and enactments of sections in this article, see 12 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 184 (1995).
JUDICIAL DECISIONS
PETROLEUM PIPELINE OPERATORS WERE ENTITLED TO CLEAR EASEMENTS. --Operators of petroleum pipelines were entitled to clear easements to permit aerial inspection and access by maintenance crews. Avery v. Colonial Pipeline Co., 213 Ga. App. 388, 444 S.E.2d 363 (1994).
RESEARCH REFERENCES
Am. Jur. Trials. --Trial of a Gas Pipeline Leak and Explosion Case, 25 Am. Jur. Trials 415.