History. Code 1981, § 36-36-114 , enacted by Ga. L. 2007, p. 292, § 2/HB 2; Ga. L. 2022, p. 367, § 1/HB 1461.
The 2022 amendment, effective July 1, 2022, substituted “department” for “municipal corporation” in subsection (a); in subsection (b), in the second sentence, substituted “The department” for “The Department of Community Affairs” at the beginning and added “of the University of Georgia” at the end, and substituted “four panels” for “two panels” in the third sentence; added “, and further provided that none of such selections shall include a person who has already served on four other arbitration panels in the then-current calendar year” at the end of the first sentence in subsection (c); in subsection (d), inserted “of the University of Georgia” in the first sentence, and added the second sentence; and, added subsections (f) and (g).
Law reviews.
For survey article on local government law, see 59 Mercer L. Rev. 285 (2007) and 60 Mercer L. Rev. 263 (2008).
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 36 - Annexation of Territory
Article 7 - Procedure for Resolving Annexation Disputes
§ 36-36-111. Notice of Annexation
§ 36-36-112. Prohibition on a Change in Zoning or Land Use
§ 36-36-113. Objection to Annexation; Grounds and Procedures
§ 36-36-115. Meetings of Arbitration Panel; Duties; Findings and Recommendations; Compensation
§ 36-36-117. Annexation After Conclusion of Procedures; Remedies for Violations of Conditions
§ 36-36-118. Abandonment of Proposed Annexation; Remedies for Violations of Conditions
§ 36-36-119. Good Faith Negotiations; Written Agreement Governing Terms of Annexation