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GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
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Title 36. LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
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Provisions PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS ONLY |
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Chapter 36. ANNEXATION OF TERRITORY |
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Article 6. ANNEXATION OF UNINCORPORATED ISLANDS |
| § 36-36-90. Definitions |
| § 36-36-91. Area included in determining aggregate external boundary |
| § 36-36-92. Annexation of unincorporated islands; procedures; provision of municipal services; preclearance by U.S. Justice Department |
REFS & ANNOS
TITLE 36 Chapter 36 Article 6 NOTE
CROSS REFERENCES. --Time limit for reannexing property which has been deannexed by the General Assembly, § 36-35-2(b).
JUDICIAL DECISIONS
UNINCORPORATED AREAS DIVIDED BY RAILROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY. --When there was no evidence that railroad right-of-way dividing two large unincorporated areas had been annexed to the city by a local statute of the General Assembly or under applicable general statutes, it was an unincorporated strip of land and the two unincorporated areas it traversed formed an unincorporated area in excess of fifty acres which the city could not lawfully annex by an ordinance passed under O.C.G.A. Art. 6, Ch. 36, T. 36. Culpepper v. City of Cordele, 212 Ga. App. 890, 443 S.E.2d 642 (1994).
JUDICIAL DECISIONS
UNINCORPORATED AREAS DIVIDED BY RAILROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY. --When there was no evidence that railroad right-of-way dividing two large unincorporated areas had been annexed to the city by a local statute of the General Assembly or under applicable general statutes, it was an unincorporated strip of land and the two unincorporated areas it traversed formed an unincorporated area in excess of fifty acres which the city could not lawfully annex by an ordinance passed under O.C.G.A. Art. 6, Ch. 36, T. 36. Culpepper v. City of Cordele, 212 Ga. App. 890, 443 S.E.2d 642 (1994).