{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-48-8-269.42","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 48-8-269.42","heading":"Referendum on taxes; impact of passage of resolution.","body":"Prior to the issuance of any call for the referendum by any county that desires to levy a tax for transit projects authorized under this article, the county shall determine whether the region has proposed a referendum on a tax under Article 5 of this chapter. This determination shall be based on whether, pursuant to paragraphs (2) and (3) of subsection (c) of Code Section 48-8-245, a majority of the governing authorities of counties within the region containing the county proposing the tax have passed resolutions calling for the levy of a tax under Article 5 of this chapter. If a majority of the governing authorities of the counties in the region have passed such a resolution, the county proposing a tax under this article shall postpone the referendum under this part until the regional referendum has been decided. No ballot shall propose a tax under this article and under Article 5 of this chapter at the same election.","path":["TITLE 48 Revenue and Taxation","CHAPTER 8 Sales and Use Taxes","Article 5B Special Districts for Transit Purposes (Transit SPLOST)","PART 1 General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.48.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":"5667c61e21e22ef21c11445910aed75fa8d4e178b24b6dfa78ddef2f124feb47","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-48-8-269.41","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-48-8-269.43"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}