- § 12-3-560 - Short Title
This part shall be known and may be cited as the "Georgia Sports Hall of Fame Authority Act."
- § 12-3-561 - Definitions
As used in this part, the term: (1) "Authority" means the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame Authority. (2) "Cost of the project" means the...
- § 12-3-562 - Creation; Membership; Terms; Vacancies; Expense Allowance; Perpetual Existence; Books and Records; Assignment to Department of Economic Development; Staffing; Cooperative Agreements
(a) There is created a body corporate and politic to be known as the Georgia Sports Hall of Fame Authority which shall be deemed...
- § 12-3-562.1 - Joint Operation Between Georgia Sports Hall of Fame and Georgia Music Hall of Fame; Proposals for Accomplishing Objectives
The Georgia Sports Hall of Fame Authority and the Georgia Music Hall of Fame Authority shall to the maximum extent possible work jointly to...
- § 12-3-563 - Purpose
The corporate purpose and general nature of the business of the authority shall be: (1) Constructing and maintaining a facility to house the Georgia...
- § 12-3-564 - Powers and Duties
The authority is authorized: (1) To have a seal and alter it at pleasure; (2) To acquire, hold, and dispose of personal property for...
- § 12-3-565 - Tax Exemption
It is found, determined, and declared that the creation of the authority and the carrying out of its corporate purposes are in all respects...
- § 12-3-566 - Police Powers
The authority is authorized to exercise such of the police powers of the state as may be necessary to maintain peace and order and...
- § 12-3-567 - Security Force
The authority is authorized to contract for or to provide for and maintain a security force with respect to the facilities and property owned,...
- § 12-3-568 - Trust Fund
All moneys received pursuant to the authority of this part, whether as grants or other contributions or as revenues, rents, and earnings, shall be...
- § 12-3-569 - Rentals and Other Charges
The authority is authorized to fix rentals and other charges which any user, exhibitor, concessionaire, franchisee, or vendor shall pay to the authority for...
- § 12-3-570 - Legal Services
The Attorney General shall provide legal services for the authority and in connection therewith the provisions of Code Sections 45-15-13 through 45-15-16 shall be...
- § 12-3-571 - Venue and Jurisdiction of Actions
Any action to protect or enforce any rights under this part shall be brought in the Superior Court of Bibb County, Georgia; and such...
- § 12-3-572 - Conflicts of Interest
(a) Every member of the authority and every employee of the authority who knowingly has any interest, direct or indirect, in any contract to...
- § 12-3-573 - Revenue Bonds
(a) The authority or any authority or body which may succeed to the powers, duties, and liabilities vested in the authority is authorized at...
- § 12-3-574 - Construction and Responsibility Over Project by Department of Economic Development
The Department of Economic Development is authorized to construct, erect, acquire, and exercise custodial responsibility over the project, as defined in this part, the...
Last modified: October 14, 2016