Georgia Code, Title 50, Chapter 16, Article 1 - General Provisions

• § 50-16-1 - Land Reserved to the State
  The lands heretofore specially reserved to the state are: the lands known as the McIntosh Reserve, on which is situated the Indian spring; a...
• § 50-16-2 - State Owned Stock
  The state owns 3,636 shares of stock in the Georgia Railroad and Banking Company.
• § 50-16-3 - Property of State Boards and Departments
  The state holds the legal title to or is the beneficial owner of: (1) The several institutions operated by the Board of Regents of...
• § 50-16-3.1 - State Authorities Prohibited From Selling Real Property; Exceptions
  (a) As used in this Code section, the term "state authority" means: (1) The Jekyll Island--State Park Authority provided for in Part 1 of...
• § 50-16-4 - Use and Keeper of Capitol Buildings and Grounds
  The use of the capitol building and grounds shall be limited to departments of the state government and to state and national political organizations,...
• § 50-16-5 - Defacing or Injuring Capitol Building or Grounds
  If any person shall mar, deface, or in any way injure the capitol building, the approaches thereto, the trees, shrubbery, or grounds belonging to...
• § 50-16-5.1 - Commission on the Preservation of the State Capitol
  (a) The General Assembly makes the following findings: (1) The Georgia capitol is a unique national and state treasure; (2) The United States government...
• § 50-16-5.2 - Georgia Art Policy Committee Created; Composition; Terms; Annual Meetings; Expense Allowance; Powers and Duties
  Repealed by Ga. L. 2006, p. 149 § 2/HB 978, effective July 1, 2006.
• § 50-16-6 - Janitors and Watchmen of Public Buildings and Grounds to Make Arrests, Prevent Abuse, Suppress Disorderly Conduct, and Protect Property
  Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 2010, p. 137, § 4/HB 1074, effective July 1, 2010.
• § 50-16-7 - Improvement of Real Estate Held by State in Fee Simple With Reversionary Interest in Federal Government or Under Long-Term Federal License
  (a) As used in this Code section, the term "long-term federal license" means a license under which the state holds real estate belonging to...
• § 50-16-8 - Insurance of State Property Required; Self-Insurance Program Authorized
  The Governor shall keep insured all the insurable property of the state including, but not limited to, the public buildings and the contents thereof....
• § 50-16-9 - Formulation of Self-Insurance Plan for State's Properties; Incentive Programs Authorized
  (a) The Department of Administrative Services may formulate and initiate a plan of self-insurance for the state's properties. The department shall cause: (1) A...
• § 50-16-10 - Formulation of Self-Insurance Plan for Public School Buildings
  Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 2008, p. 245, § 10/SB 425, effective July 1, 2008.
• § 50-16-11 - Employment of Personnel to Carry Out Self-Insurance Plans
  The Department of Administrative Services is authorized and empowered to employ, as a regular member of its staff, persons with expert knowledge, training, and...
• § 50-16-11.1 - Commercial Property Policies for Coverage of Buildings, Contents, and Other Property Owned by Community Service Boards
  The Department of Administrative Services is authorized to assist and coordinate the purchase of a commercial property policy for coverage for the buildings, contents,...
• § 50-16-12 - Authorization for State Insurance and Hazard Reserve Fund to Retain Certain Moneys for the Payment of Liabilities and Expenses; Deposit of Investment Funds With Office of the State Treasurer
  In order to finance the continuing liability established with other agencies of state government, the state insurance and hazard reserve fund is authorized to...
• § 50-16-13 - Authorization for State Insurance and Hazard Reserve Fund to Contract for Fire Protection Systems; Cost Limitation; Approval by Legislative Subcommittees
  The state insurance and hazard reserve fund is authorized to execute contracts with reliable manufacturers of automatic sprinkler systems and other fixed fire protection...
• § 50-16-14 - Authorization of Law Enforcement Officers and Security Personnel to Deny Entrance and Remove Persons From State Property; Assistance
  Certified law enforcement officers of the Department of Public Safety and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and security personnel employed by or under contract...
• § 50-16-15 - Adjutant General Authorized to Empower Contract Security Guards to Make Arrests and Carry Firearms Upon and Surrounding National Guard Facilities
  The adjutant general is authorized to empower service contract security guards employed by the Department of Defense with the power and authority to make...
• § 50-16-16 - Penalty for Refusal to Obey Security Personnel or Law Enforcement Officer
  Any person who refuses to obey any lawful order of any security personnel or law enforcement officer issued pursuant to Code Section 50-16-14 or...
• § 50-16-17 - Rights and Remedies of State and Other Governmental Entities Relating to Property Ownership
  (a) Cumulative of any other prerogatives or powers, any unit or instrumentality of government within this state is empowered and authorized to assert any...
• § 50-16-18 - Writing Off Small Amounts Due to State
  (a) It is the intent of this Code section to implement the provisions of Article III, Section VI, Paragraph VI of the Constitution of...
• § 50-16-19 - State Development Projects; Landscape Plan Requirements
  (a) As used in this Code section, the term "development activity" means the construction of a structure having an area occupied and defined by...
• § 50-16-20 - Timing of Official Designations in Honor of State Agency or State Officials
  Repealed by Ga. L. 2003, p. 313, § 6, effective June 30, 2005.

Last modified: October 14, 2016