Georgia Code, Title 50, Chapter 9, Article 1 - General Provisions

• § 50-9-1 - Short Title
  This article and Article 2 of this chapter may be cited as the "Georgia Building Authority Act."
• § 50-9-2 - Definitions
  As used in this article and Article 2 of this chapter, the term: (1) "Authority" means the Georgia Building Authority, the same being formerly...
• § 50-9-3 - Creation of Authority; General Powers; Membership; Officers; Quorum; Vacancy; Expenses; Rules
  There is created a body corporate and politic to be known as the Georgia Building Authority which shall be deemed to be an instrumentality...
• § 50-9-4 - Authority Assigned for Administrative Purposes
  The authority is assigned to the State Properties Commission for administrative purposes only as prescribed in Code Section 50-4-3.
• § 50-9-5 - General Powers
  The authority shall have the powers: (1) To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure; (2) To acquire by purchase, lease, or...
• § 50-9-6 - Authorization for Projects and Facilities on Confederate Soldiers' Home Property
  Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 2015, p. 385, § 2-9/HB 252, effective July 1, 2015.
• § 50-9-7 - Authorization for State Archives Building
  In addition to the powers and authority granted under this article and Article 2 of this chapter, the authority shall be authorized and empowered...
• § 50-9-8 - Charges and Leases for Use of Projects
  (a) The authority is authorized to fix rentals and other charges which any department, board, commission, or agency of the state, governmental subdivisions thereof,...
• § 50-9-9 - Disruptions of State Employees; Protection of Property
  (a) In that it has been previously declared by state law that the use of the capitol building and grounds shall be limited to...
• § 50-9-10 - Rules and Regulations for Operation of Projects
  It shall be the duty of the authority to prescribe rules and regulations for the operation of each project or combination of projects constructed...
• § 50-9-11 - Acceptance of Grants and Contributions
  The authority, in addition to the moneys which may be received from the sale of revenue bonds and from the collection of revenues, rents,...
• § 50-9-12 - Moneys Received Deemed Trust Funds
  All moneys received pursuant to the authority of this article and Article 2 of this chapter, whether as proceeds from the sale of revenue...
• § 50-9-13 - Exemption From Taxation
  It is found, determined, and declared that the creation of the authority and the carrying out of its corporate purpose are in all respects...
• § 50-9-14 - Jurisdiction and Venue of Actions
  Any action to protect or enforce any rights under this article and Article 2 of this chapter shall be brought in the Superior Court...
• § 50-9-15 - Provisions Supplemental
  The Code sections of this article and Article 2 of this chapter shall be deemed to provide an additional and alternative method for the...
• § 50-9-16 - Liberal Construction of Provisions
  This article and Article 2 of this chapter, being for the welfare of the state and its inhabitants, shall be liberally construed to effect...
• § 50-9-17 - Transferred Authorities
  (a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) "Authority" means the Georgia Building Authority as set forth in Code Section 50-9-2. (2)...

Last modified: October 14, 2016