Georgia Code
Chapter 4 - Relocation Assistance and Land Acquisition for Those Displaced by Federal-Aid Projects
§ 22-4-7. Payments by Public Entities for Litigation Expenses in Condemnation Proceedings

The several public entities are authorized to and shall make or approve the payments required by Section 305(2) of the Uniform Act for litigation expenses actually incurred by any person, family, business, farm operation, or nonprofit organization which is a condemnee in any condemnation proceeding brought by an acquiring public entity to acquire real property for a federal-aid project, the cost of which is now or hereafter financed in whole or in part from federal funds allocated to an acquiring public entity, if the final judgment is that the acquiring public entity cannot acquire the real property by condemnation or the condemnation proceeding is formally abandoned by the acquiring public entity.
History. Ga. L. 1973, p. 512, § 6; Ga. L. 1989, p. 213, § 6.

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Title 22 - Eminent Domain

Chapter 4 - Relocation Assistance and Land Acquisition for Those Displaced by Federal-Aid Projects

§ 22-4-1. Short Title; “Uniform Act” Defined

§ 22-4-2. Legislative Findings and Declaration of Necessity

§ 22-4-3. Applicability of Code Section 22-1-1 to Chapter

§ 22-4-4. Payments by Public Entities for Relocation and Replacement Housing Expenses

§ 22-4-5. Providing of Relocation Assistance Advisory Services by Public Entities

§ 22-4-6. Payments by Public Entities for Expenses Incidental to Property Transfer, for Mortgage Penalties, and for Property Taxes

§ 22-4-7. Payments by Public Entities for Litigation Expenses in Condemnation Proceedings

§ 22-4-8. Payments by Public Entities for Litigation Expenses in Inverse Condemnation Proceedings

§ 22-4-9. Policies Guiding Acquisition of Real Property for Federal-Aid Projects

§ 22-4-10. Policies Guiding Acquisition of Buildings, Structures, and Other Improvements for Federal-Aid Projects

§ 22-4-11. Adoption of Rules; Appeal and Review

§ 22-4-11.1. Exercise of Powers Granted Under This Chapter by Municipal Corporations With Population of 350,000 or More; Effect of This Code Section on Other Laws

§ 22-4-12. Functions Provided in Chapter as Public Purposes; Effect of Chapter on Power to Tax

§ 22-4-13. Payments Under Chapter as Income or Resources

§ 22-4-14. Effect of Chapter on Condemnation Proceedings

§ 22-4-15. Authority of Public Entities to Provide Replacement Housing When Federal-Aid Project Cannot Proceed to Actual Construction