{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-50-7-40","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 50-7-40","heading":"Construction, operation, and improvement of project.","body":"The Department of Economic Development is authorized to acquire, construct, operate, maintain, expand, and improve a project as such term is defined in paragraph (3) of Code Section 10-9-3, including each of the facilities described in such paragraph, for the purpose of promoting trade, commerce, industry, and employment opportunities within this state for the public good and general welfare and, without limitation of the foregoing, with the approval of the State Properties Commission, to acquire land for such purposes.","path":["TITLE 50 State Government","CHAPTER 7 Department of Economic Development","Article 3 Geo. L. Smith II Georgia World Congress Center"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.50.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":"2026-09-17T19:34:58Z","sha256":"91c7e6dcc359b0bd36434293acc57c10857c8e18365d4d0ea23a0c2a91c35438","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-50-7-30","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-50-7-41"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}