O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 46-3-110 (2019)

Declaration of necessity

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
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Whereas certain political subdivisions of this state now own and operate electric distribution systems to serve their citizens, inhabitants, and customers by providing them electricity for all purposes; and whereas, if such political subdivisions are to furnish, and if the members of the public in the areas they serve are to receive, adequate service, such political subdivisions must have adequate, dependable, and economical sources and supplies of bulk electric power; it is declared that there exists in this state a need for an authority to function without profit in developing and promoting for the public good in this state adequate, dependable, and economical sources and supplies of bulk electric power and energy for the purposes expressed in this Code section.

History

(Ga. L. 1975, p. 107, § 1.)

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1986–1999 · leading case: Greensboro Lumber Co. v. Georgia Power Co., 643 F. Supp. 1345 (N.D. Ga. 1986).
Greensboro Lumber Co. v. Georgia Power Co., 643 F. Supp. 1345 (N.D. Ga. 1986). · cites it 8× “O.C.G.A. §§ 46-3-110 et seq. It was formed to develop and provide, on a nonprofit basis, electric power in “bulk” to meet the needs of certain municipal and other governmental entities in Georgia (the Participants) that provide electric service at retail to ultimate consumers.”
Mun. Elec. Auth. v. Georgia Pub. Serv. Comm'n, 525 S.E.2d 399 (Ga. Ct. App. 1999). · cites it 2× “” OCGA § 46-3-110. Under the Georgia Code, MEAG is to acquire, construct, operate, and maintain electric generation and transmission facilities.”
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