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 the plaintiff in any inverse condemnation proceeding brought against an acquiring public entity in which judgment is rendered in favor of the plaintiff for real property taken by the acquiring public entity in its execution of any federal-aid project, the costs of which are now or hereafter financed in whole or in part from federal funds allocated to the acquiring public entity.
History. Ga. L. 1973, p. 512, § 7; Ga. L. 1989, p. 213, § 7.
Law reviews.
For survey article on recent developments in Georgia law of remedies, see 34 Mercer L. Rev. 397 (1982).
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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
§ 22-4-7. 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
§ 22-4-11. Adoption of Rules; Appeal and Review
§ 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