Georgia Code, Title 36, Provisions Applicable to Counties Only, Article 2 - Settlement of Boundary Disputes

• § 36-3-20 - Presentment of Boundary Dispute by Grand Jury; Certification to Governor; Appointment of Surveyor to Define Line; Return of Survey and Plat to Secretary of State
  When the boundary line between two or more counties is in dispute and the grand jury of either county presents that the boundary line...
• § 36-3-21 - Service of Notice of Survey Upon County Authorities
  Before the land surveyor proceeds to make the survey, he shall give the authorities having charge of the revenues of the counties at least...
• § 36-3-21.1 - Counties' Agreement to Boundary Lines; Filing of Resolutions
  (a) At any time after certification of the grand jury presentment to the Governor and prior to a final determination by the Secretary of...
• § 36-3-22 - Copy of Survey and Plat Furnished to County Authorities
  The land surveyor appointed by the Governor to survey, mark out, and define the boundary line in dispute shall furnish the judges of the...
• § 36-3-23 - Filing of Survey and Plat With Secretary of State; Time for Protest or Exceptions Thereto
  The survey with plat, made and returned to the Secretary of State, shall be filed in his office, and entry of filing shall be...
• § 36-3-24 - Notice and Hearing of Protest or Exceptions by Secretary of State
  If a protest or exceptions to the survey and plat are filed in the Secretary of State's office within the 30 days, it shall...
• § 36-3-25 - Recordation of Survey and Plat; Conclusive Effect; Subsequent Changes of Boundary Line
  Upon the making of a decision by the Secretary of State pursuant to Code Section 36-3-24 or in case no protest or exceptions are...
• § 36-3-26 - Compensation of Land Surveyor; Notification of County Authorities of Fee; Advisory Committee
  (a) The land surveyor shall receive a fee to be fixed by the Secretary of State or his designated deputy or assistant. Such fee...
• § 36-3-27 - Payment by County Authorities of Compensation; Tax Levy
  It shall be the duty of the governing authorities of each of the counties affected by such survey to pay that proportion of the...

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