Georgia Code
Chapter 5 - Georgia Aviation Authority
§ 6-5-4. Purpose of the Authority; Powers; Support; Annual Audits

History. Code 1981, § 6-5-4 , enacted by Ga. L. 2009, p. 848, § 1/SB 85; Ga. L. 2011, p. 409, § 2/HB 414; Ga. L. 2012, p. 1082, § 1/SB 339.
The 2011 amendment, effective May 11, 2011, in subsection (a), inserted “, except those aviation assets of the Department of Public Safety” in the first sentence, rewrote the second sentence, which read: “All aircraft owned or operated as of July 1, 2009, or a later date determined by the Governor, by any other entity of state government shall be transferred on that date to the custody and control of the authority; provided, however, that this chapter shall have no application to aircraft owned or operated by the Department of Defense.”, inserted “, other than the Department of Public Safety,” in the third sentence, substituted “may remain in the employment” for “shall remain in the employment” in the fourth sentence, and added the provisos in the fourth and fifth sentences; in subsection (c), added “when requested” at the end of the first sentence, and inserted “and the Department of Public Safety” in the last sentence; and added subsection (e).
The 2012 amendment, effective July 1, 2012, rewrote this Code section.
Cross references.
State aviation operations, § 35-2-140 .
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2012, “Code Section 12-6-22.1” was substituted for “Code Section 12-6-25” in subparagraph (a)(1)(B); a period was added at the end of subparagraph (a)(4)(A); a semicolon was substituted for a period at the end of division (a)(4)(B)(i) and subdivision (a)(5)(A)(ii)(I); and “; and” was substituted for a period at the end of division (a)(4)(B)(ii) and subdivision (a)(5)(A)(ii)(II).

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