If any of the lands or property, the use of which is required for right of way and spoil disposal areas, shall have been leased by the Department of Natural Resources to any individual, firm, or corporation for the cultivation and gathering of oysters, the department is authorized and directed to substitute for such leased areas lying within the rights of way and spoil disposal areas other equal areas lying outside the rights of way and spoil disposal areas which are also suitable for the cultivation and gathering of oysters.
History. Ga. L. 1939, p. 331, § 4.
Cross references.
Lease of oyster and clam beds by Department of Natural Resources generally, § 27-4-198 .
Structure Georgia Code
Title 52 - Waters of the State, Ports, and Watercraft
Chapter 3 - Intracoastal Waterway
§ 52-3-4. Cooperation With Federal Government; Acquisition of Property and Rights
§ 52-3-5. Exercise of Power of Eminent Domain
§ 52-3-9. Claims for Damages to Oysters
§ 52-3-11. Right of Department of Transportation to Enter Lands in Order to Locate Rights of Way