In any suit, action, or proceeding involving the validity or enforcement of or relating to any contract of the regional housing authority, the regional housing authority shall be conclusively deemed to have become created as a public body corporate and politic and to have become established and authorized to transact business and exercise its powers under this part upon proof of the adoption of a resolution by the governing body of each of the counties creating the regional housing authority declaring the need for the regional housing authority. Each such resolution shall be deemed sufficient if it declares that there is need for the regional housing authority and finds in substantially such terms as appear in paragraphs (1) and (2) of subsection (a) of Code Section 8-3-102, no further detail being necessary, that the conditions enumerated in those paragraphs exist.
History. Ga. L. 1943, p. 146, § 6; Ga. L. 1951, p. 127, § 1; Ga. L. 1959, p. 141, § 1; Ga. L. 1962, p. 734, § 1; Ga. L. 2011, p. 99, § 8/HB 24.
Cross references.
Hearsay rule exceptions, § 24-8-803 .
Self-authentication, § 24-9-902 .
Public records, § 24-10-1005 .
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2011, p. 99, § 101/HB 24, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that the amendment made by that Act shall apply to any motion made or hearing or trial commenced on or after January 1, 2013.
Law reviews.
For article, “Evidence,” see 27 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 1 (2011).
For article on the 2011 amendment of this Code section, see 28 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 1 (2011).
Structure Georgia Code
Title 8 - Buildings and Housing
Article 1 - Housing Authorities
Part 5 - Regional Housing Authorities
§ 8-3-100. Procedure for Creating an Authority
§ 8-3-101. Transfer of Property to an Authority
§ 8-3-102. Conditions Precedent to Adoption of Resolution Declaring Need for an Authority
§ 8-3-103. Public Hearings on Adoption of Resolution
§ 8-3-105. Powers of an Authority Generally
§ 8-3-106. Commissioners — Appointment by County Governing Bodies
§ 8-3-107. Commissioners — Appointment of Additional Commissioner
§ 8-3-108. Commissioners — Terms of Office; Removal; Record of Removal Proceedings
§ 8-3-110. Area of Operation of County and Regional Authorities
§ 8-3-111. Addition of Counties to an Authority — Procedure; Effect
§ 8-3-112. Addition of Counties to an Authority — Transfer of Property to Authority