O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 36-2-4 (2019)

Transmittal of proceedings changing districts to Governor; publication

✓ 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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It is the duty of the judge of the probate court, when a new district is laid out, immediately to transmit to the Governor the proceedings in the matter, duly certified, from his minutes and to publish them for 30 days at the door of the courthouse and in the newspaper where he does his official advertising.

History

Laws 1840, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 187; Code 1863, § 459; Code 1868, § 521; Code 1873, § 487; Code

1882, § 487; Civil Code 1895, § 336; Civil Code 1910, § 379; Code 1933, § 23-207.

Annotations

JUDICIAL DECISIONS Numbers and names of militia districts are not required to be kept in

executive department. Aultman v. Hodge, 150 Ga. 370, 104 S.E. 1 (1920).

36-2-5 through 36-2-7. Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 1983, p. 884, § 4-2, effective July 1, 1983. Editor’s notes. - These Code sections, relating to effect on justices of the peace, constables, and actions pending in justice’s court in the old district and election of justices of the peace and constables in new districts upon addition, consolidation, and abolition of militia districts,

were based on Orig. Code 1863, §§ 460 to 462; Code 1868, §§ 522 to 524; Code 1873, §§ 488 to 490; Code 1882, §§ 488 to 490; Code 1895, §§ 337 to 339; Ga. L. 1899, p. 24, § 1; Civil Code 1910, §§ 380 to 382; Code 1933, §§ 23-208 to 23-210; and Ga. L. 1981, Ex. Sess., p. 8.

CHAPTER 3 COUNTY BOUNDARIES Sec.

Article 1 Change of Boundaries Sec.

Filing and contents of petition for change of boundary line; publication of notice. Proceedings before grand juries; action by county governing authorities upon approval of change by grand juries; publication of notice of approval by judges of probate courts. When new boundary lines deemed established. Payment of costs of proceedings. Filing of survey, plat, and resolution relating to change of boundary with Secretary of State; disposition thereof; recordation of certified copy by clerks of superior courts. Article 2

Settlement of Boundary Disputes

Presentment of boundary dis-

pute by grand jury; certification to Governor; appointment of surveyor to define line; return of survey and plat to Secretary of State.