Georgia · Snapshot Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17

O.C.G.A. § 36-61-3.1: “Public use” defined; eminent domain to be exercised solely for public use.

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TITLE 36 Local Government
Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations
CHAPTER 61 Urban Redevelopment

(a) As used in this Code section, the term “public use” shall have the meaning specified in Code Section 22-1-1.

(b) Any exercise of the power of eminent domain under this chapter must:

(1) Be for a public use; and

(2) Be approved by resolution of the governing body of the municipality or county in conformity with the procedures specified in Code Section 22-1-10.

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