The governing body of any municipality or county or school district adopting the provisions of this chapter at an election shall thereafter annually levy and collect a tax sufficient to provide for an adequate recreation program for the area specified, of not less than the minimum nor more than the maximum amount set out in the petition for the election, which tax shall be designated as the “recreation tax” and shall be levied and collected in the same manner as the general tax of the municipality, county, or school district.
History. Ga. L. 1923, p. 106, § 10; Code 1933, § 69-610; Ga. L. 1946, p. 152, § 10.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 64 - Recreation Systems
§ 36-64-1. “Governing Body” Defined
§ 36-64-3.1. Use of Dam Sites and Adjacent Land for Producing Hydroelectric Power
§ 36-64-4. Joint Recreation Systems
§ 36-64-6. Acceptance of Gifts for Recreation Purposes
§ 36-64-9. Establishment of System With Tax Money Following Favorable Vote
§ 36-64-10. Levy and Collection of Recreation Tax
§ 36-64-11. Payment of Costs and Expenses of Recreation System; Control of Recreation Fund
§ 36-64-12. Establishment, Maintenance, and Conduct of Recreation System Not Mandatory
§ 36-64-13. Applicability of Chapter Generally
§ 36-64-15. Removal of Minimum or Maximum Recreation Tax by Municipality or County