{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-36-3-27","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 36-3-27","heading":"Payment by county authorities of compensation; tax levy.","body":"It shall be the duty of the governing authorities of each of the counties affected by such survey to pay that proportion of the fee established under Code Section 36-3-26 that such county bears to the total number of counties directly affected by the survey. The payment of such fees is declared to be a public purpose. The governing authority of each county affected is authorized and directed to pay such fees and to levy such taxes as may be necessary for the payment of such fees.","path":["TITLE 36 Local Government","Provisions Applicable to Counties Only","CHAPTER 3 County Boundaries","Article 2 Settlement of Boundary Disputes"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.36.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"51e55f3b2374e669a67dce4a907104fb94cf9c23078e65d7dd10c4f12e45e5e9","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-36-3-26","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-36-4-1"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}