Editor's notes.

- This Code section was enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 543, § 1.

Ga. L. 1989, p. 504, § 2, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: "This Act shall become effective upon its approval by the Governor or upon its becoming law without such approval. If on such effective date the rate of taxation under Article 2 of Chapter 8 of Title 48 has been increased from 1 percent to 2 percent under the authority of former Code Section 48-8-82.1, or if on such date all proceedings have been completed so as to authorize such an increase in the rate of taxation in any special district, then in such special district such increased rate of taxation shall be effective for the period of time specified by former Code Section 48-8-82.1."