O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 20-3-136 (2019)

Power to condemn private property for school and educational purposes unaffected

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Nothing contained in this article shall repeal or amend any of the provisions of Code Sections 20-2-521 and 20-2-522, authorizing county boards of education and certain independent and public school systems to condemn private property for school purposes and for any public educational program which is now or may be hereafter authorized by law.

History

(Ga. L. 1964, p. 686, § 5.)

Annotations

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Sheppard v. DeKalb County Bd. of Educ., 220 Ga. 219, 138 S.E.2d 271 (1964).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

ALR. - Eminent domain: possibility of overcoming specific obstacles to contemplated use as element in determining existence of necessary public use, 22 A.L.R.4th 840.

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ARTICLE 5 GEORGIA EDUCATION AUTHORITY (UNIVERSITY)

Law reviews. - For article, "Public Authorities: Legislative Panacea?," see 5 J. Pub. L. 387 (1956).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

ALR. - Liability of university, college, or other school for failure to protect student from crime, 1 A.L.R.4th 1099.