Georgia Code
Title 44 - Property
Chapter 8 - Water Rights

§ 44-8-1. Ownership of Running Water; Right to Divert or Adulterate Water - Running water belongs to the owner of the land on...

§ 44-8-2. Rights of Adjoining Owners in Nonnavigable Streams; Principles When Stream Is Boundary; Accretions - The beds of nonnavigable streams belong to the owner of...

§ 44-8-3. Exclusive Possession by Owner of Nonnavigable Streams; Interference by Legislature With Lawful Use - The owner of a nonnavigable stream is entitled to the...

§ 44-8-4. Construction of Dams, Canals, and Appurtent Works on Nonnavigable Streams; Liability for Resultant Damages - It shall be lawful for all corporations and individuals owning...

§ 44-8-5. Rights of Adjoining Landowners in Navigable Streams - History. Orig. Code 1863, §§ 2208, 2209; Code 1868, §§...

§ 44-8-6. Nonnavigable Tidewaters; Title; Rights of Adjoining Landowners; Principles When Tidewaters Are Boundaries; Accretions - The title to the beds of all nonnavigable tidewaters where...

§ 44-8-7. Rights of Owners of Land Adjacent to or Covered by Navigable Tidewaters - History. Ga. L. 1902, p. 108, §§ 2, 3; Civil...

§ 44-8-8. Exclusive Appropriation of Tidewaters - Nothing in Code Sections 44-8-6 and 44-8-7 shall be so...

§ 44-8-9. Construction of Levees and Ditches; Diversion of Watercourses - All persons owning lands on any watercourses are authorized to...

§ 44-8-10. Construction or Establishment of Private Bridge or Ferry; Grant of Franchise to Construct or Operate Public Bridge or Ferry; Compensation to Landowner for Interference With Possession; Exclusive Franchises - The right to construct a bridge or to establish a...