Georgia Code
Chapter 7 - Abandonment, Disposal, or Leasing of Property Not Needed for Public Road Purposes
§ 32-7-1. Authority of Department, Counties, and Municipalities to Substitute For, Relocate, or Abandon Public Roads

Whenever deemed in the public interest, the department or a county or a municipality may substitute for, relocate, or abandon any public road that is under its respective jurisdiction, provided that a county or municipality shall first obtain the approval of the department if any expenditure of federal or state funds is required.
History. Code 1933, § 95A-618, enacted by Ga. L. 1973, p. 947, § 1.
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For annual survey on local government law, see 66 Mercer L. Rev. 135 (2014).

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Georgia Code

Title 32 - Highways, Bridges, and Ferries

Chapter 7 - Abandonment, Disposal, or Leasing of Property Not Needed for Public Road Purposes

§ 32-7-1. Authority of Department, Counties, and Municipalities to Substitute For, Relocate, or Abandon Public Roads

§ 32-7-2. Procedure for Abandonment

§ 32-7-3. Authority of Department, Counties, and Municipalities to Dispose of Property No Longer Needed for Public Road Purposes

§ 32-7-4. Procedure for Disposition of Property

§ 32-7-5. Leasing Property Not Needed for Public Road Purposes