Georgia Code
Part 1 - Jekyll Island—state Park Authority
§ 12-3-231. Definitions

As used in this part, the term:
History. Ga. L. 1950, p. 152, § 5; Ga. L. 1960, p. 89, § 3; Ga. L. 1963, p. 391, §§ 3, 4; Ga. L. 1964, p. 100, § 1; Ga. L. 1995, p. 105, § 7; Ga. L. 2014, p. 64, § 1/HB 715; Ga. L. 2014, p. 69, § 1/SB 296.
Law reviews.
For article on the 2014 amendment of this Code section, see 31 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 1 (2014).
For annual survey on administrative law, see 66 Mercer L. Rev. 1 (2014).

Structure Georgia Code

Georgia Code

Title 12 - Conservation and Natural Resources

Chapter 3 - Parks, Historic Areas, Memorials, and Recreation

Article 7 - Public Authorities

Part 1 - Jekyll Island—state Park Authority

§ 12-3-230. Short Title

§ 12-3-231. Definitions

§ 12-3-232. Creation of Authority as Instrumentality of State and Public Corporation; Delegation of Powers and Duties; Duration of Existence

§ 12-3-233. Appointment of Members; Terms; Vacancies; Officers; Quorum; Reimbursement for Expenses; Members as Constituting Policy-Making Body of Authority; Executive Director

§ 12-3-233.1. Jekyll Island Citizens Resource Council; Purpose; Members; Meetings; Reimbursement for Expenses

§ 12-3-234. Accountability of Authority Members as Trustees; Maintenance of Financial Records and Books; Creation of Jekyll Island—state Park Authority Oversight Committee

§ 12-3-235. Powers of Authority Generally

§ 12-3-236. Exercise of Police Power of Authority; Delegation of Power to State or County

§ 12-3-236.1. [Effective Until July 1, 2023. See note.] Adoption and Enforcement of Ordinances and Resolutions

§ 12-3-236.1. [Effective July 1, 2023. See note.] Adoption and Enforcement of Ordinances and Resolutions

§ 12-3-236.2. Continuation of Ordinances and Resolutions of Authority in Force as of April 13, 1981

§ 12-3-237. Rules and Regulations for Operation of Projects Authorized

§ 12-3-238. Easements and Rights of Way for Intracoastal Waterway

§ 12-3-239. Establishment of Museum

§ 12-3-240. Transfer of Funds to Authority; Cooperation Between Authority and Department

§ 12-3-241. Lease to Authority of Jekyll Island, Adjacent Marshes and Marsh Islands, Rights of Way, and Rights and Privileges of Every Kind

§ 12-3-242. Lease Payments by Authority as Constituting Good, Valuable, and Sufficient Consideration

§ 12-3-243. Subdivision, Improvement, Lease, or Sale of Island by Authority — Limitations on Developed Area; Beaches to Remain Free and Open; Protected Areas; Disposition of Proceeds of Sale; Creation of Reserve Fund; Signing Conveyances

§ 12-3-243.1. Master Plan as to Jekyll Island; Maintenance; Contents; Adherence to Plan; Amendments

§ 12-3-244. Subdivision, Improvement, Lease, or Sale of Island by Authority — Sale and Lease Restrictions

§ 12-3-245. Subdivision, Improvement, Lease, or Sale of Island by Authority — Term of Leases; Assignment; Preservation, Continuance, and Survival of Rights and Privileges

§ 12-3-246. Subdivision, Improvement, Lease, or Sale of Island by Authority — Limitation as to Number of Lots to Be Leased or Sold to One Party

§ 12-3-247. Subdivision, Improvement, Lease, or Sale of Island by Authority — Conditions on Sale of Residential Lots; Sale of Commercial Property; Sale Price; Payment of State’s Share Into State Treasury

§ 12-3-248. Subdivision, Improvement, Lease, or Sale of Island by Authority — Sales of Property for Which Approval by General Assembly Is Required

§ 12-3-249. Subdivision, Improvement, Lease, or Sale of Island by Authority — Publication of Schedule of Lease Rentals; Applications Exceeding Available Lots; Leasing by Negotiation; Leases as Constituting Contracts

§ 12-3-250. Subdivision, Improvement, Lease, or Sale of Island by Authority — Conversion Prices of Lots

§ 12-3-251. Subdivision, Improvement, Lease, or Sale of Island by Authority — Leases to Counties for Charitable Purposes

§ 12-3-252. Revenue Bonds — Issuance by Authority; Payment of Principal and Interest From Special Fund; Dating of Bonds; Determination of Rate of Interest; Medium of Payment; Redemption Before Maturity

§ 12-3-253. Revenue Bonds — Form of Bonds; Denominations; Place of Payment of Principal and Interest; Issuance in Coupon or Registered Form; Registration of Coupon Bonds

§ 12-3-254. Revenue Bonds — Signatures; Seal

§ 12-3-255. Revenue Bonds — Status as Negotiable Instruments

§ 12-3-256. Revenue Bonds — Manner of Sale; Determination of Price

§ 12-3-257. Revenue Bonds — Use and Manner of Disbursement of Proceeds; Procedure Where Proceeds Are Less Than or Greater Than Cost of Projects

§ 12-3-258. Revenue Bonds — Issuance of Interim Receipts, Interim Certificates, and Temporary Bonds

§ 12-3-259. Revenue Bonds — Replacement of Mutilated, Destroyed, or Lost Bonds

§ 12-3-260. Revenue Bonds — Bonds of a Single Issue as Payment for One or More Projects; Immediate Effectiveness of Resolutions Providing for Issuance of Bonds; Time and Manner of Passage of Resolutions

§ 12-3-261. Revenue Bonds — Status as Constituting Debt or Pledge of Faith and Credit of State; Effect of Issuance on Obligation of State to Tax or Make Appropriation; Recitals on Face of Bonds

§ 12-3-262. Revenue Bonds — Securing by Trust Indenture

§ 12-3-263. Revenue Bonds — Payment of Proceeds to Trustee

§ 12-3-264. Revenue Bonds — Pledging and Allocating Funds to Payment of Bonds; Establishment of Sinking Fund for Payment of Principal, Interest, and Other Costs

§ 12-3-265. Revenue Bonds — Remedies of Bondholders, Coupon Holders, and Trustees

§ 12-3-266. Revenue Bonds — Revenue Refunding Bonds

§ 12-3-267. Revenue Bonds — Status as Legal Investment and as Securities for Deposits

§ 12-3-268. Revenue Bonds — Protection of Bondholders; Part As Constituting a Contract With Bondholders

§ 12-3-269. Revenue Bonds — Validation

§ 12-3-270. Use of Rentals and Other Charges Collected From Leases and Contracts for Projects; Obligations Under Lease Contracts With Authority; Failure or Refusal of Lessee to Perform; Assignment of Rentals Due

§ 12-3-271. Utilization of Income and Revenues

§ 12-3-272. Acceptance by Authority of Grants and Contributions

§ 12-3-273. Moneys Received by Authority as Constituting Trust Funds

§ 12-3-274. Authority Property, Activities, Income, and Bonds Exempt From Taxation and Assessment

§ 12-3-275. Venue and Jurisdiction for Actions Under Part

§ 12-3-276. Supplemental Nature of Part

§ 12-3-277. Construction of Part