History. Code 1981, § 12-3-56 , enacted by Ga. L. 1998, p. 1037, § 1; Ga. L. 2020, p. 38, §§ 4, 7/SB 473.
The 2020 amendment, effective July 1, 2020, in subsection (a), substituted “ ‘department’ ” for “ ‘division’ ” and “Department of Community Affairs” for “Division of Historic Preservation of the department”; and substituted “Department of Community Affairs” for “division” in subsections (d) and (e).
Cross references.
Community redevelopment generally, Ga. Const. 1983, Art. IX, Sec. II, Para. VII.
Downtown development authorities, T. 36, C. 42.
City business improvement districts, T. 36, C. 43.
Urban redevelopment, T. 36, C. 61.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 12 - Conservation and Natural Resources
Chapter 3 - Parks, Historic Areas, Memorials, and Recreation
§ 12-3-50. Powers and Duties of Department as to Historic Preservation and Promotion
§ 12-3-50.2. Georgia Register of Historic Places
§ 12-3-51. Grants and Gifts to Department
§ 12-3-55. General Provisions; Preservation of State Owned Historic Properties
§ 12-3-56. Revitalization of Central Business Districts; Government Presence in Historic Districts
§ 12-3-57. Legislative Findings; Historical and Cultural Museum Assistance Program; Responsibilities