O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 22-3-82 (2019)

General certificate and permitting requirements

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
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(a) A petroleum pipeline company shall not exercise the power of eminent domain granted in Code Section 22-3-81 for the purpose of constructing a new petroleum pipeline or for an extension unless and until a certificate of public convenience and necessity is issued by the commissioner of transportation as provided in Code Section 22-3-83 and a permit is issued by the director of the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources as provided in Chapter 17 of Title 12.

(b) No certificate of public convenience and necessity or permit as provided in Code Section 22-3-83 shall be required of a petroleum pipeline company that is:

(1) Not exercising the power of eminent domain to acquire property; or

(2) Exercising the power of eminent domain for the purpose of maintenance or expansion.

History

Code 1981, § 22-3-82, enacted by Ga. L. 2017, p. 744, § 2/HB 413.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2016–2016 · leading case: Jones v. Sabal Trail Transmission, LLC, 784 S.E.2d 865 (Ga. Ct. App. 2016).
Jones v. Sabal Trail Transmission, LLC, 784 S.E.2d 865 (Ga. Ct. App. 2016). · cites it 2× “See OCGA § 22-3-81 (2) (defining “pipeline company” as one which transports petroleum and petroleum products); OCGA § 22-3-82 (c) (pipeline company has right of reasonable access for surveying after obtaining certificate ofconvenience and necessity); and OCGA § 22-3-83 (a)…”
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