• § 50-12-20 - Legislative Findings and Declaration of Public Policy
  The General Assembly finds that the general welfare of the people of this state will be promoted by giving recognition to the arts as...
• § 50-12-21 - Creation of Council
  There is created an arts council to be known as the "Georgia Council for the Arts," hereinafter referred to as the council. The council...
• § 50-12-22 - Appointment of Members; Terms; Vacancies; Expenses; Removal; Chairperson; Meetings
  (a) The council shall consist of nine members who shall be appointed by the Governor. Councilmembers shall serve two three-year terms. The Governor shall...
• § 50-12-23 - Powers and Duties Generally
  The council shall advise the Governor through the Department of Economic Development concerning methods and programs to: (1) Stimulate and encourage the study and...
• § 50-12-24 - Annual Report
  The council shall submit an annual report to the Governor and to the commissioner of economic development concerning the appropriate methods to encourage participation...
• § 50-12-25 - Powers and Authority of Department of Economic Development As to Council
  The Department of Economic Development shall have the powers and authority necessary to carry out the purposes established by this article, including, but not...
• § 50-12-26 - Appointment of Personnel for Council
  The commissioner of economic development shall select and appoint such personnel as the commissioner shall determine to be necessary to support the council and...

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