{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-36-40-20","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 36-40-20","heading":"Legislative intent.","body":"It is declared to be the purpose and intent of the General Assembly that state funds be made available to the governing bodies of certain municipal corporations of this state to be expended for any public purposes, except for the purpose of paying the salaries of elected municipal corporation officers.","path":["TITLE 36 Local Government","Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only","CHAPTER 40 Grants of State Funds to Municipal Corporations","Article 2 Grants for Public Purposes"],"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":"c66c1107f2aa87c98782d792dfe4d10fa049fb8f9d5b8290e9f90ea2cc70e253","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-36-40-1","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-36-40-21"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}