Georgia Code
Chapter 72 - Abandoned Cemeteries and Burial Grounds
§ 36-72-14. Jurisdiction of Superior Court; Expending Private or Public Funds to Mitigate Harm to Cemetery

History. Code 1981, § 36-72-14 , enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 924, § 3; Ga. L. 2011, p. 583, § 11/HB 137.

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Title 36 - Local Government

Chapter 72 - Abandoned Cemeteries and Burial Grounds

§ 36-72-1. Legislative Findings and Intent

§ 36-72-2. Definitions

§ 36-72-3. Authority of Counties and Municipalities to Preserve Abandoned Cemeteries

§ 36-72-4. Permit Required for Developing Land on Which Cemetery Located

§ 36-72-5. Application for Permit

§ 36-72-6. Identification and Notification of Descendants of Person in Cemetery Sought to Be Developed

§ 36-72-7. Public Hearing on Development of Abandoned Cemetery; Time for Decision on Application for Permit

§ 36-72-8. Issues Considered in Decision on Application for Permit

§ 36-72-9. Establishment of Board or Commission to Review Applications in Counties Exceeding Certain Population Size

§ 36-72-10. Application Fee

§ 36-72-11. Appeal of Decision on Application for Permit

§ 36-72-12. Development Activities Pending Appeal

§ 36-72-13. Inspection to Ensure Applicant’s Compliance

§ 36-72-14. Jurisdiction of Superior Court; Expending Private or Public Funds to Mitigate Harm to Cemetery

§ 36-72-15. Disinterment and Disposition of Human Remains or Burial Objects

§ 36-72-16. Penalties