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2018 Georgia Code 46-3-130 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 46 PUBLIC UTILITIES AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

Section 3. Electrical Service, 46-3-1 through 46-3-541.

ARTICLE 3 MUNICIPAL ELECTRIC AUTHORITY OF GEORGIA

46-3-130. Eligibility of political subdivisions to contract with authority.

The political subdivisions with which the authority shall be authorized to contract to provide an electric power supply pursuant to this article shall be those political subdivisions of this state which, on March 18, 1975, owned and operated an electric distribution system.

(Ga. L. 1975, p. 107, § 27.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

No special privileges provided to particular group of citizens.

- Ga. L. 1975, p. 107, § 27 (see O.C.G.A. § 46-3-130), limiting the operation of this part to those political subdivisions of the state which owned and operated an electric distribution system on the date this part became law, does not provide special privileges to a particular group of citizens to the exclusion of others in violation of Ga. Const. 1976, Art. I, Sec. II, Para. III (Ga. Const. 1983, Art. I, Sec. I, Para. II). Thompson v. Municipal Elec. Auth., 238 Ga. 19, 231 S.E.2d 720 (1976).

This section does not offend constitutional provisions requiring laws of general nature have uniform operation.

- Ga. L. 1975, p. 107, § 27 (see O.C.G.A. § 46-3-130), limiting the operation of this part to those political subdivisions of the state which owned and operated an electric distribution system on the date this part became law, does not offend Ga. Const. 1976, Art. I, Sec. II, Para. VII (Ga. Const. 1983, Art. III, Sec. VI, Para. IV), requiring that laws of a general nature shall have uniform operation throughout the state. Thompson v. Municipal Elec. Auth., 238 Ga. 19, 231 S.E.2d 720 (1976).

Cited in Appling County v. Municipal Elec. Auth., 621 F.2d 1301 (5th Cir. 1980).

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