Georgia Code
Article 3 - Revenue Bonds
§ 36-82-61. Definitions

As used in this article, the term:
History. Ga. L. 1937, p. 761, § 2; Ga. L. 1939, p. 362, § 1; Ga. L. 1949, p. 973, § 1; Ga. L. 1950, p. 20, § 1; Ga. L. 1950, p. 188, § 1; Ga. L. 1950, p. 422, § 1; Ga. L. 1951, p. 46, § 1; Ga. L. 1953, Jan.-Feb. Sess., p. 489, § 1; Ga. L. 1957, p. 410, § 1; Ga. L. 1957, p. 453, § 1; Ga. L. 1973, p. 588, § 1; Ga. L. 1980, p. 709, § 1; Ga. L. 1983, p. 839, § 1; Ga. L. 1984, p. 22, § 36; Ga. L. 1987, p. 3, § 36; Ga. L. 1995, p. 286, § 1; Ga. L. 2003, p. 862, § 2; Ga. L. 2020, p. 493, § 36/SB 429; Ga. L. 2020, p. 795, § 1/SB 43.
The 2020 amendments. —
The first 2020 amendment, effective July 29, 2020, part of an Act to revise, modernize, and correct the Code, substituted “provided, however, that any” for “provided, further, any” in the proviso of division (4)(C)(iv). The second 2020 amendment, effective August 5, 2020, in division (4)(C)(iv), inserted “, transmission,” twice, substituted “however, that any revenue” for “further, any revenue”, and inserted “by a governmental body with electric utility assets that have a net book value of less than $300 million”.
Law reviews.
For article surveying legislative and judicial developments in Georgia local government law for 1978-79, see 31 Mercer L. Rev. 155 (1979).
For annual survey of local government law, see 57 Mercer L. Rev. 289 (2005) and 58 Mercer L. Rev. 267 (2006).

Structure Georgia Code

Georgia Code

Title 36 - Local Government

Chapter 82 - Bonds

Article 3 - Revenue Bonds

§ 36-82-60. Short Title

§ 36-82-61. Definitions

§ 36-82-62. Powers as to Undertakings and Revenue Bonds Generally

§ 36-82-63. Adoption of Resolution Authorizing Undertaking and Issuance of Revenue Bonds

§ 36-82-64. Issuance of Revenue Bonds Generally; Form; Terms; Signatures; Interim Receipts; Negotiability; Nontaxability

§ 36-82-65. Covenants in Resolution Authorizing Issuance of Bonds; Article and Resolution as Enforceable Contract With Bondholders

§ 36-82-66. Governmental Liability for Payment of Bonds; Recitation on Bond

§ 36-82-67. Right of Bondholder or Trustee to Apply for Receivership Upon Default in Payment on Bond; Procedure for Appointment

§ 36-82-68. Powers and Duties of Receiver Generally

§ 36-82-69. Limitations on Authority of Receiver and Supervising Court

§ 36-82-70. Supervision of Receiver by Court

§ 36-82-71. Surrender of Receivership Upon Cure of Default

§ 36-82-72. Construction of Code Sections 36-82-67 Through 36-82-71 and This Code Section

§ 36-82-73. Proceedings for Validation of Revenue Bonds Generally

§ 36-82-74. Notice to District Attorney or Attorney General of Resolution Authorizing Revenue Bonds

§ 36-82-75. Duty of District Attorney or Attorney General to File Petition; Order to Show Cause; Service of Petition and Order; Answer

§ 36-82-76. Notice of Hearing on Validation

§ 36-82-77. Hearing and Judgment on Validation; Parties to Proceedings; Right of Appeal; Review of Valuation of Existing Undertakings

§ 36-82-78. Effect of Judgment of Validation

§ 36-82-79. Entry of Reference to Judgment on Validated Bonds; Use of Entry as Evidence; Clerk’s Fee

§ 36-82-80. Payment of Costs of Proceedings

§ 36-82-81. Procedure When District Attorney or Attorney General Fails to File Petition

§ 36-82-82. Effect of Judgment of Validation Upon Failure to File Petition

§ 36-82-83. Validation of Revenue Bonds of Certain Hospital Authorities

§ 36-82-84. Applicability of Article to Common Carriers of Passengers for Hire

§ 36-82-85. Construction of Article Generally; Applicability of Certain Other Provisions of Law