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(Code 1981, §48-5-501, enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 1012, § 2.)
- Ga. L. 1993, p. 1012, § 3, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: "This Act is passed pursuant to Article VII, Section I, Paragraph III of the Constitution of the State of Georgia which provides that heavy-duty equipment motor vehicles owned by nonresidents and operated in this state may be classified as a separate class of property for ad valorem property tax purposes and different rates, methods, and assessment dates may be provided for such motor vehicles and which authorizes the General Assembly to provide by general law for the ad valorem taxation of motor vehicles."
- Ga. L. 2003, p. 190, § 2, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that this part shall be applicable to all taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2004.
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