- § 36-37-1 - Devises, Gifts, and Grants of Property for Parks or Other Public Purposes
(a) By appropriate conveyance, any person may devise, give, or grant to any municipal corporation of this state, in fee simple or in trust,...
- § 36-37-2 - Acceptance of Donations or Gifts of Property Generally
Each municipal corporation is authorized to receive any donations or gifts of real or personal property which may be made to it by deed...
- § 36-37-3 - Municipal Corporations As Trustees for Donated or Gifted Property Generally
Municipal corporations may act as trustees under any conveyance or will donating or giving property for charitable or eleemosynary purposes.
- § 36-37-4 - Receipt of Cemetery or Burial Lots in Trust; Annual Returns; Commissions
Any person may convey to the mayor and council of any municipal corporation in this state any money or property to be held by...
- § 36-37-5 - Municipal Corporation As Trustee of Funds Donated to Cemetery
Any municipal corporation of this state may act as trustee of any funds donated to any cemetery within the limits of the municipal corporation.
- § 36-37-6 - Disposition of Municipal Property Generally
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsections (b) through (j) of this Code section, the governing authority of any municipal corporation disposing of any...
- § 36-37-6.1 - Sale, Exchange, Lease, or Grant of Easement Over Property Used for Recreational Purposes by Incorporated Municipalities Having Population Greater Than 300,000
(a) This Code section shall be applicable to incorporated municipalities of the State of Georgia having a population of more than 300,000 according to...
- § 36-37-6.2 - Purchase or Other Acquisition of Real Property on Time or Partly for Cash; Securing of Balance; Limitation on Liability
(a) As used in this Code section, the term "governing body" means the mayor and city council, the commissioner and commissioners, or either or...
- § 36-37-7 - Disposition of Public Utility Plants or Properties -- Power Generally; Effect of Charter Restrictions
Municipalities are empowered and authorized, if they so desire, to sell, lease, or otherwise dispose of any or all electric, water, gas, or other...
- § 36-37-8 - Disposition of Public Utility Plants or Properties -- Notice of Intent to Dispose; Petition Objecting to Disposition; Election and Notice
Notice of intention to make such sale, lease, or other disposition of a municipal waterworks or electric or gas plant, setting out the price...
- § 36-37-9 - Disposition of Public Utility Plants or Properties -- Ballots for Election
The ballots provided for the election shall have plainly written or printed thereon the words "Shall the waterworks, electric, or gas plant (as the...
- § 36-37-10 - Disposition of Public Utility Plants or Properties -- Proposed Disposition Determined by Two-Thirds Vote
If two-thirds of those voting in the election vote in favor of such sale, lease, or disposition, the proper officers of the municipal corporation...
Last modified: October 14, 2016