O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 36-64-4 (2019)

Joint recreation systems

✓ 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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Any two or more counties, any two or more municipalities, any county and municipality, any county or municipality, or combination thereof may jointly provide, establish, maintain, and conduct a recreation system and jointly acquire property for and establish and maintain playgrounds, recreation centers, parks, and other recreational facilities and activities. Any school board may join with any municipality, county, or any other school board in conducting and maintaining a recreation system.

History

Ga. L. 1923, p. 106, § 5; Code 1933, § 69-605; Ga. L. 1946, p. 152,

§ 5; Ga. L. 1964, p. 319, § 1; Ga. L. 1971, p. 262, § 2.

Annotations

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Joint provision of recreation. - While county may not legally donate funds to assist a city in constructing a swimming pool, the county and city may

jointly provide, establish, maintain, and conduct such system. 1952-53 Op. Att’y Gen. p. 289.

RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d. - 56 Am. Jur. 2d, Municipal Corporations, Counties, and Other Political Subdivisions, § 192.

C.J.S. - 63 C.J.S., Municipal Corporations, § 1150 et seq.