History. Code 1981, § 36-36-92 , enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 2592, § 3; Ga. L. 1995, p. 840, § 1; Ga. L. 2000, p. 164, § 12; Ga. L. 2015, p. 385, § 6-5/HB 252; Ga. L. 2019, p. 1056, § 36/SB 52; Ga. L. 2022, p. 344, § 3/HB 1385.
The 2019 amendment, effective May 12, 2019, part of an Act to revise, modernize, and correct the Code, substituted “provided, however, that the extension” for “provided, however, the extension” in subsection (e) and substituted “islands are severable” for “islands is severable” in subsection (f).
The 2022 amendment, effective July 1, 2022, inserted “, the Legislative and Congressional Reapportionment Office of the General Assembly,” in the second sentence in subsection (b).
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1992, “city” was substituted for “City” in the first sentence of subsection (f).
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2015, p. 385, § 1-1/HB 252, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “This Act shall be known and may be cited as the ‘J. Calvin Hill, Jr., Act.’ ”
Law reviews.
For survey article on local government law for the period from June 1, 2002 to May 31, 2003, see 55 Mercer L. Rev. 353 (2003).
For annual survey of administrative law, see 57 Mercer L. Rev. 1 (2005).
For annual survey of local government law, see 57 Mercer L. Rev. 289 (2005).
For annual survey of zoning and land use law, see 57 Mercer L. Rev. 447 (2005).