The consent of the state is given, in accordance with Article I, Section 8, Clause 17 of the Constitution of the United States, to the acquisition by the United States, by purchase, condemnation, or otherwise, of any lands in this state which have been or may be acquired for sites for customs houses, courthouses, post offices, or for the erection of forts, magazines, arsenals, dockyards, and other needful buildings.
History. Ga. L. 1906, p. 126, §§ 1, 2; Civil Code 1910, § 25; Ga. L. 1927, p. 352, § 1; Code 1933, § 15-301.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 2 - Boundaries and Jurisdiction of the State
§ 50-2-20. Extent of Sovereignty and Jurisdiction Generally
§ 50-2-22. State Consent to Acquisition by United States of Lands for Government Purposes
§ 50-2-23. Exclusive Jurisdiction Ceded Over Lands Acquired by United States; Exceptions
§ 50-2-24. Vesting of Jurisdiction; Exemption From State, County, or Municipal Charges
§ 50-2-26. Reacquisition of Jurisdiction Over State Maintained Highways in Ceded Territory
§ 50-2-27. Retrocession of Jurisdiction Over Lands Owned by the United States