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2018 Georgia Code 22-4-4 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 22 EMINENT DOMAIN

Section 4. Relocation of Persons, Businesses, etc., Displaced by Federal-Aid Projects, 22-4-1 through 22-4-15.

ARTICLE 8 ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION LINES

22-4-4. Payments by public entities for relocation and replacement housing expenses.

The several public entities are authorized to and shall make or approve the payments required by Section 210 of the Uniform Act for the relocation expenses and replacement housing expenses of any person, family, business, farm operation, or nonprofit organization displaced by federal-aid projects in the state, the costs of which are now or hereafter financed in whole or in part from federal funds allocated to any of the several public entities.

(Ga. L. 1973, p. 512, § 3; Ga. L. 1989, p. 213, § 3.)

The 1989 amendment, effective March 30, 1989, substituted "Uniform Act" for "Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition Policies Act of 1970, Public Law 91-646, Ninety-first Congress, approved January 2, 1971," and deleted "public works" preceding "projects".

Cases Citing O.C.G.A. § 22-4-4

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Crawford v. Clark, 110 Ga. 729 (Ga. 1900).

Cited 19 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Jun 6, 1900 | 36 S.E. 404

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Cleveland v. Skandalakis, 485 S.E.2d 777 (Ga. 1997).

Cited 6 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Jun 2, 1997 | 268 Ga. 133, 97 Fulton County D. Rep. 1914

...One year later, the same plaintiffs filed a second suit (Cleveland II) arising from the same incident, naming county employees Oscar Harris, R.C. Waits, and others as defendants. The County Attorney assigned *779 counsel to represent Harris and Waits in Cleveland II, under Fulton County Code of Laws § 22-4-4, an indemnification provision which requires the county, under certain circumstances, to defend against the acts of its employees and to pay any court awarded judgment....
...mance." Id. Thus, in order to prevail, petitioner must demonstrate that defendants were required by law to provide Harris with a defense in Cleveland III and to the pay the resulting default judgment. As relevant to this decision, Fulton County Code § 22-4-4(b) provides, "Whenever any claim is made or proceeding is brought against an employee, ......
...As defined by the Code, the term "`claim' includes all claims presented against an employee prior to institution of a proceeding," and a "`proceeding' includes any matter of a civil nature in or before any court or agency of this state or of any other state or of the United States." Fulton County Code § § 22-4-4(a)(2) and (4). Subsection (c) enumerates grounds for the county's refusal to defend a claim or proceeding. Under § 22-4-4(c)(1)(e), "[t]he county shall refuse to provide for the defense of a claim or proceeding brought against an employee if it determines that: ......