Georgia Code, Title 6, Chapter 4 - Georgia Airport Development Authority
- § 6-4-1 - Short Title
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Georgia Airport Development Authority Law."
- § 6-4-2 - Authority Created; Purposes
There is created the Georgia Airport Development Authority for the purposes of determination of location, construction, financing, acquisition of property, operation, and development of...
- § 6-4-3 - Definitions
As used in this chapter, the term: (1) "Authority" means the Georgia Airport Development Authority. (2) "Cost of the project" or "cost of any...
- § 6-4-4 - Corporate Existence; Status As Political Subdivision
The Georgia Airport Development Authority shall continue to be a body corporate and politic and an instrumentality and public corporation of the state known...
- § 6-4-5 - Appointment of Members; Terms; Filling of Vacancies; Officers; Quorum; Reimbursement for Expenses; Compensation of Employees; Legal Services
(a) The authority shall consist of eight members as follows: (1) Five members to be appointed by the Governor, at least three of whom...
- § 6-4-6 - Members Accountable As Trustees; Conflict of Interests; Books and Records
(a) The members of the authority shall be accountable in all respects as trustees.(b) Every member of the authority and every employee of the...
- § 6-4-7 - General Powers
The authority shall have all of the powers necessary, proper, or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of this chapter....
- § 6-4-8 - Requirements for Issuance of Revenue Bonds, Notes, or Other Obligations
Revenue bonds, notes, or other obligations issued by an authority shall be paid solely from the property, including, but not limited to, real property,...
- § 6-4-9 - Additional Provisions Governing Issuance of Bonds, Notes, or Other Obligations
(a) Subject to the limitations and procedures provided by this Code section, the agreements or instruments executed by the authority may contain such provisions...
- § 6-4-10 - Development of Air Transportation Projects
The implementation of new air transportation projects that are planned to accommodate 14 C.F.R. Part 121 aircraft operations within the State of Georgia develops...
- § 6-4-11 - Liberal Construction of Chapter
The provisions of this chapter shall be liberally construed to effect its stated purpose. The offer, sale, or issuance of bonds, notes, or other...
- § 6-4-12 - Obligations or Indebtedness Not to Constitute Indebtedness of State or Political Subdivisions
No bonds, notes, or other obligations of and no indebtedness incurred by the authority shall constitute an indebtedness or obligation of the State of...
- § 6-4-13 - Tax Exemption
It is found, determined, and declared that the creation of the Georgia Airport Development Authority and the carrying out of its corporate purposes are...
- § 6-4-14 - Police Powers
The authority is empowered to exercise such of the police powers of the state as may be necessary to maintain peace and order and...
- § 6-4-15 - Other Authorities Unaffected by Provisions of Chapter
This chapter shall not affect any other authority now or hereafter existing under general or local constitutional amendment or general or local law.
- § 6-4-16 - Venue and Jurisdiction of Actions
Any action to protect or enforce any rights under this chapter and any action pertaining to validation of any bonds issued under this chapter...
Last modified: October 14, 2016