Georgia Code
Chapter 6A - Outdoor Stewardship
§ 12-6A-7. Establishment of the Board of Trustees of the Georgia Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund; Membership; Role; Priorities

The members appointed pursuant to this paragraph may be selected from any of the following private and public sectors: forestry, conservation, hunting, fishing, and local government. Such members shall serve four-year terms, provided that three of the initial appointees shall each serve an initial two-year term. Such members shall be and shall remain Georgia residents during their tenure on the board and shall possess a demonstrated knowledge of and commitment to land conservation and recreation.
History. Code 1981, § 12-6A-10 , enacted by Ga. L. 2018, p. 541, § 1/HB 332; Ga. L. 2019, p. 648, § 2/HB 382; Ga. L. 2019, p. 1056, § 12/SB 52.
The 2019 amendments. —
The first 2019 amendment, effective July 1, 2019, substituted the present provisions of the first sentence of subsection (c) for the former provisions, which read: “Beginning no later than July 1, 2019, and annually thereafter, the board shall accept applications from state agencies, local governments, nonprofit and for-profit organizations, private land trusts, and individuals for project proposals eligible for funding.” The second 2019 amendment, effective May 12, 2019, part of an Act to revise, modernize, and correct the Code, substituted “in the absence of a quorum” for “in absence of a quorum” in the second sentence of subsection (b).
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2018, Code Section 12-6A-10, as enacted by Ga. L. 2018, p. 541, § 1/HB 332, was redesignated as Code Section 12-6A-7.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2019, “(18)” was substituted for “18” in the first sentence of subsection (c).

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