If a public road or highway for which condemnation is sought is a part of the state highway system or if jurisdiction or control of the road or highway has been taken over or assumed by the State Transportation Board or other state authority, the notice of intention to condemn shall be addressed to and served upon the commissioner of transportation. If the road or highway is under the supervision or control of county authorities, the notice of intention to condemn shall be addressed to and served upon the judge of the probate court or upon any county commissioner or such other officer as is by law vested with jurisdiction over and control of the public roads of the county in which the road to be condemned is located.
History. Ga. L. 1927, p. 370, § 4; Code 1933, § 36-808.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 3 - Exercise of Power of Eminent Domain for Special Purposes
Article 2 - Construction and Operation of Electric Power Plants
Part 2 - Acquisition of Right to Flood Roads and Highways
§ 22-3-40. “Public Road” and “Public Highway” Defined
§ 22-3-41. Power to Acquire Right to Flood Roads and Highways
§ 22-3-42. Notice of Intention to Condemn
§ 22-3-43. Condemnation Procedure; Authorization of Officers to Act for State or County
§ 22-3-44. [Effective Until July 1, 2023. See note.] Appeal to Superior Court
§ 22-3-44. [Effective July 1, 2023. See note.] Appeal to Superior Court
§ 22-3-45. Rights of Condemnor Pending Appeal
§ 22-3-46. Restrictions on Use of Condemned Road or Highway by Condemnor
§ 22-3-47. Effect of Part on Rights of Action of Property Owners and Public Utilities