O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 12-3-51 (2019)

Grants and gifts to department

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)

Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.

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For carrying out any of the objectives stated in Code Section 12-3-50, the department may accept grants and gifts from the federal government; the state government; any county, municipal, or local govern79

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ment; any board, bureau, commission, agency, or establishment of any such government; any other organization, public or private; and any individual or groups of individuals. Such grants or gifts shall be held and administered subject to Code Section 12-3-50, this Code section, and Code Sections 12-3-52 through 12-3-54.

History

Ga. L. 1951, p. 789, § 15; Ga. L. 1952, p. 152, § 1; Ga. L. 1992, p. 6, § 12; Ga. L. 1996, p. 6, § 12.

Annotations

Cross references. - State grants to

municipalities for repair of public facilities declared by General Assembly to be of historical value, § 36-40-1.

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Gift conditioned on undertaking archeological excavation on donor’s property. - Department cannot accept a gift on the condition that the money be

used to undertake an archeological excavation on the private property of the donor. 1969 Op. Att’y Gen. No. 69-207.

RESEARCH REFERENCES C.J.S. - 81A C.J.S., States, § 346 et seq.