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

O.C.G.A. § 3-5-83 (2019)

Use of excess tax revenues by consolidated governments and certain counties

✓ 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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(a) Any tax revenue realized pursuant to this part by a consolidated government existing on July 1, 1981, which is in excess of the amount levied locally on December 1, 1972, shall be used to construct a convention center or to pay for the operation of a convention center.

(b) Any tax revenue realized pursuant to this part by a county having a population of not less than 162,000 nor more than 165,000 according to the United States decennial census of 1970 or any future such census or by any municipality in any such county, which is in excess of the amount levied locally on December 1, 1972, shall be used for the construction of a coliseum or civic center.

History

Ga. L. 1973, p. 328, § 2; Ga. L. 1974, p. 1447, § 1; Ga. L. 1976, p. 282, § 1; Code 1933, § 5A-4735, enacted by

Ga. L. 1980, p. 1573, § 1; Ga. L. 1981, p. 1269, § 48.

Annotations

RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR. - Validity of statutory classifications based on population - intoxicating liquor statutes, 100 A.L.R.3d 850.