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Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 36-82-1. Election for Bonded Debt; Right to Sell Bonds at Discount; Advertisements as Binding Statements of Intention; Use of Surpluses; Meetings Open to Public; Refunding - History. Ga. L. 1878-79, p. 40, § 1; Code 1882,...
§ 36-82-2. Voting in Election for Bonded Debt; Returns and Declaration of Election Result - The election provided for in Code Section 36-82-1 shall be...
§ 36-82-3. Issuance of Bonds Upon Favorable Election Vote; Ordinance or Resolution Authorizing Refunding Bonds; Issuance, Content, and Form of Refunding Bonds - History. Ga. L. 1878-79, p. 40, § 3; Code 1882,...
§ 36-82-4. Action for Collection of Bonds by Holders - When the bonds become due, the owners thereof, if necessary,...
§ 36-82-4.1. Advertisement of Bond Elections in Counties Having Population of 400,000 to 500,000; Use of Bond Funds - shall be obligated for payment pursuant to a contract or...
§ 36-82-4.2. Expenditure of Bond Funds for Purposes Other Than Stated in Public Bond Notice - the governing authority shall be authorized to expend such bond...
§ 36-82-5. Destruction of Unsold Bonds - When any county, municipality, or political subdivision of this state...
§ 36-82-6. Notice, Hearing, Order of Court, and Affidavit of Two Disinterested Witnesses as to Destruction of Bonds; Compensation of Witnesses; Payment of Costs of Proceedings - History. Ga. L. 1941, p. 426, § 2.
§ 36-82-7. Authorized Investments for Bond Proceeds - The proceeds of any bonds issued by any county, municipal...
§ 36-82-7.1. Assessment and Collection of Tax to Pay Refunding Bonds - Any county, municipality, or other political subdivision of this state...
§ 36-82-8. Deduction of Sinking Fund in Computing Bonded Indebtedness - All amounts collected and held in a sinking fund pursuant...
§ 36-82-9. Certification Requirement for Pension Obligation Bonds; Requirement for Reserve Fund - History. Code 1981, § 36-82-9 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 36-82-10. Reporting Requirements - (5.1) Whether the issue is a general obligation bond, revenue...
Article 2 - Validation of Bonds
Part 1 - General Provisions
§ 36-82-20. Notice to District Attorney or Attorney General of Election or Resolution Favoring Issuance of Bonds or Refunding Bonds - History. Ga. L. 1897, p. 82, § 1; Civil Code...
§ 36-82-21. Petition to Superior Court to Show Cause; Service of Petition and Order; Answers - History. Ga. L. 1897, p. 82, § 2; Civil Code...
§ 36-82-22. Notice of Superior Court Hearing on Show Cause Order - Prior to the hearing provided for in Code Section 36-82-21,...
§ 36-82-23. Hearing and Judgment on Show Cause Order; Parties to Proceedings; Appeal - Within the time prescribed in the order or such further...
§ 36-82-24. Effect of Judgment of Validation - In the event that no appeal is filed within the...
§ 36-82-25. Entry of Reference to Judgment of Validation on Bonds; Use of Entry as Evidence - Bonds issued under this part shall have stamped or written...
§ 36-82-26. Payment of Costs of Judicial Validation Proceedings - The costs of the proceedings shall be paid in any...
§ 36-82-27. Procedure Upon Failure of District Attorney or Attorney General to File Petition With Superior Court Generally - When any county, municipality, or political subdivision of the state...
§ 36-82-28. Effect of Judgment of Validation Upon Failure to File Petition - Where proceedings are had as provided in Code Section 36-82-27...
Part 2 - Validation by Holder of Bonds Issued by Counties or Municipalities Subsequent to Adoption of Constitution of 1877
§ 36-82-40. Authorization and Procedure Generally - The holder of any outstanding bond or bonds of any...
§ 36-82-41. Furnishing of Indemnity Bond by Holder - The holder of any bond or bonds described in Code...
§ 36-82-42. Petition by Holder to District Attorney or Attorney General - The holder of any bond or bonds described in Code...
§ 36-82-43. Petition by District Attorney or Attorney General to Superior Court; Order to Show Cause; Service of Petition and Order; Answer - Within 20 days from the date on which the petition...
§ 36-82-44. Hearing and Judgment; Parties to Proceedings; Appeal - Within the time prescribed in the order or such further...
§ 36-82-45. Effect of Judgment of Validation - If no appeal is filed within the time prescribed by...
§ 36-82-46. Applicability of Code Sections 36-82-22 and 36-82-25 - Code Sections 36-82-22 and 36-82-25, providing for a notice of...
§ 36-82-47. Payment of Costs of Proceedings - All the costs of the proceedings shall be paid by...
Article 3 - Revenue Bonds
§ 36-82-60. Short Title - This article may be cited as the “Revenue Bond Law.”...
§ 36-82-61. Definitions - As used in this article, the term: History. Ga. L....
§ 36-82-62. Powers as to Undertakings and Revenue Bonds Generally - History. Ga. L. 1937, p. 761, § 3; Ga. L....
§ 36-82-63. Adoption of Resolution Authorizing Undertaking and Issuance of Revenue Bonds - The acquisition, construction, reconstruction, improvement, betterment, or extension of any...
§ 36-82-64. Issuance of Revenue Bonds Generally; Form; Terms; Signatures; Interim Receipts; Negotiability; Nontaxability - Revenue bonds may be issued under this article in one...
§ 36-82-65. Covenants in Resolution Authorizing Issuance of Bonds; Article and Resolution as Enforceable Contract With Bondholders - History. Ga. L. 1937, p. 761, § 6; Ga. L....
§ 36-82-66. Governmental Liability for Payment of Bonds; Recitation on Bond - Revenue bonds issued under this article shall not be payable...
§ 36-82-67. Right of Bondholder or Trustee to Apply for Receivership Upon Default in Payment on Bond; Procedure for Appointment - In the event that the governmental body defaults in the...
§ 36-82-68. Powers and Duties of Receiver Generally - History. Ga. L. 1937, p. 761, § 8; Ga. L....
§ 36-82-69. Limitations on Authority of Receiver and Supervising Court - Notwithstanding anything in Code Sections 36-82-67 and 36-82-68, this Code...
§ 36-82-70. Supervision of Receiver by Court - The receiver appointed under Code Section 36-82-67 shall, in the...
§ 36-82-71. Surrender of Receivership Upon Cure of Default - Whenever all that is due upon the revenue bonds and...
§ 36-82-72. Construction of Code Sections 36-82-67 Through 36-82-71 and This Code Section - If any part or portion of Code Sections 36-82-67 through...
§ 36-82-73. Proceedings for Validation of Revenue Bonds Generally - All revenue bonds issued under this article shall be validated...
§ 36-82-74. Notice to District Attorney or Attorney General of Resolution Authorizing Revenue Bonds - When any governmental body desires to issue revenue bonds under...
§ 36-82-75. Duty of District Attorney or Attorney General to File Petition; Order to Show Cause; Service of Petition and Order; Answer - Within 20 days from the date of service of the...
§ 36-82-76. Notice of Hearing on Validation - Prior to the hearing of the case, the clerk of...
§ 36-82-77. Hearing and Judgment on Validation; Parties to Proceedings; Right of Appeal; Review of Valuation of Existing Undertakings - History. Ga. L. 1937, p. 761, § 13; Ga. L....
§ 36-82-78. Effect of Judgment of Validation - If no appeal is filed within the time prescribed by...
§ 36-82-79. Entry of Reference to Judgment on Validated Bonds; Use of Entry as Evidence; Clerk’s Fee - Bonds validated under this article shall have stamped or written...
§ 36-82-80. Payment of Costs of Proceedings - The cost of the case shall be paid by the...
§ 36-82-81. Procedure When District Attorney or Attorney General Fails to File Petition - When a governmental body passes a resolution for the issuance...
§ 36-82-82. Effect of Judgment of Validation Upon Failure to File Petition - When proceedings are had as provided in Code Section 36-82-81...
§ 36-82-83. Validation of Revenue Bonds of Certain Hospital Authorities - When a hospital authority created and operating under Article 4...
§ 36-82-84. Applicability of Article to Common Carriers of Passengers for Hire - Wherever applicable, this article shall apply to public common carriers...
§ 36-82-85. Construction of Article Generally; Applicability of Certain Other Provisions of Law - The powers conferred by this article shall be in addition...
Article 4 - Bonds
§ 36-82-100. Expenditure of Bond Proceeds; Auditing - History. Code 1981, § 36-82-100 , enacted by Ga. L....
Article 5 - Regulation of Interest Rates for Bonds and Obligations Other Than General Obligation Bonds
§ 36-82-120. Purpose of Article - It is the purpose of this article to maintain the...
§ 36-82-121. Definitions - As used in this article, the term: History. Ga. L....
§ 36-82-122. Exemption of Bonds From Constitution and Laws of Georgia Regulating Interest Rates; Fixing of Rates of Interest by Resolution or Ordinance - History. Ga. L. 1981, p. 384, § 3; Ga. L....
§ 36-82-123. Repeal of Regulations as to Interest Rates Contained in Other Laws - All provisions contained in any of the following laws which...
§ 36-82-124. Construction of Article - This article shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes...
Article 6 - Form and Services Connected With Creation of Repayment Obligations
§ 36-82-140. Use of Facsimile Signatures and Seals; Contracts With Financial Institutions to Perform Certain Repayment Functions; Evidence of Repayment Obligations - Notwithstanding the provisions of other laws to the contrary, the...
§ 36-82-141. Records of Ownership, Registration, Transfer, and Exchange of Repayment Obligations Not Public Records - The records of ownership, registration, transfer, and exchange of repayment...
§ 36-82-142. Construction of Article - This article shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes...
Article 8 - Georgia Allocation System
§ 36-82-180. Short Title - This article shall be known and may be cited as...
§ 36-82-181. Legislative Purpose - The economic development and the availability of safe, sanitary, and...
§ 36-82-182. Definitions - As used in this article, the term: History. Code 1981,...
§ 36-82-183. Powers of Department - The department shall administer, operate, and manage the system. Action...
§ 36-82-184. Determination of State Ceiling; Records Required - History. Code 1981, § 36-82-184 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 36-82-185. Application for Notice of Allocation; Receipt of Application; Issue of Notice; Confirmation of Bond Issue; Certificates Under Federal Code - History. Code 1981, § 36-82-185 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 36-82-186. Economic Development Share - History. Code 1981, § 36-82-186 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 36-82-187. Application for Economic Development Share and Competitive Pool Allocation; Priority of and Approval of Application; Carrying Over; Time and Amount Limitation - History. Code 1981, § 36-82-187 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 36-82-188. Employment Test - History. Code 1981, § 36-82-189 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 36-82-189. Housing Share - Commencing on April 1, 1990, the housing share for 1990...
§ 36-82-190. Reservations From Housing Share - History. Code 1981, § 36-82-190 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 36-82-191. Applications for Single-Family Bond Projects; Issue of Notice; Confirmation; Exploration - History. Code 1981, § 36-82-192 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 36-82-192. Requirements for Applications for Qualified Residential Rental Projects; Periods for Notices of Allocation; Expiration Dates for Notices; Confirmation of Issuance Required - History. Code 1981, § 36-82-193.1, enacted by Ga. L. 1989,...
§ 36-82-193. Flexible Share for 1990 - Commencing on April 1, 1990, the flexible share for 1990...
§ 36-82-194. Application for Flexible Pool Allocation; Issue of Notice; Confirmation; Expiration - History. Code 1981, § 36-82-199 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 36-82-195. Policy Guidelines for Making Allocations - History. Code 1981, § 36-82-202 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 36-82-196. Factors to Consider in Applying Policy Guidelines - When the department is required to apply the policy guidelines...
§ 36-82-197. Transfer of Fund From Economic Development Share or Applicable Reservation Component of Housing Share to the Flexible Share - If after the first six months of the year, 75...
§ 36-82-198. Flexible Share Carryforward Funds - The department may set aside and reserve from the flexible...
§ 36-82-199. Carryforward Applications - History. Code 1981, § 36-82-206, enacted by Ga. L. 1987,...
§ 36-82-200. Mortgage Credit Certificate Carryforward Election - No issuer of single-family housing bonds may elect to exchange...
§ 36-82-201. State Ceiling Deemed Allocated and Assigned - If necessary or appropriate for complying with federal rules and...
§ 36-82-202. Applicability - The provisions of this article shall apply to all bonds...
Article 9 - Trusts
§ 36-82-220. Definitions - As used in this article, the term: History. Code 1981,...
§ 36-82-221. Sponsoring Governmental Unit Requirement - No local authority shall issue or be a grantor of...
§ 36-82-222. Construction - This article shall be liberally construed to effect the purposes...
Article 10 - Commercial Paper Notes From Government
§ 36-82-240. Definitions - As used in this article, the term: History. Code 1981,...
§ 36-82-241. Governed by General Provisions on Commercial Paper; Issuance of Security by Governmental Entity; Requirements of Governing Body Renewal and Reissuance of Commercial Paper - History. Code 1981, § 36-82-241 , enacted by Ga. L....
Article 11 - Interest Rate Management Agreements
§ 36-82-250. Definitions - As used in this article, the term: History. Code 1981,...
§ 36-82-251. Qualified Interest Rate Management Agreements Authorized - With respect to all or any portion of any debt...
§ 36-82-252. Plan Required; Annual Review of Plan and Report - History. Code 1981, § 36-82-252 , enacted by Ga. L....
§ 36-82-253. Requirements for Plans; Renewal or Termination; Provisions and Limitations Regarding Obligation for Payment; Credit Enhancement and Liquidity Agreements - A qualified interest rate management agreement meeting the requirements of...
§ 36-82-254. Required Information in Annual Financial Statements - The local governmental entity that has entered into a qualified...
§ 36-82-255. Applicability of Georgia Law; Jurisdiction - When entering into any qualified interest rate management agreement authorized...
§ 36-82-256. Applicability to Prior Contracts - Any contract which has been duly authorized and executed by...