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Home » US Law » 2022 Georgia Code » Title 36 - Local Government » Chapter 82 - Bonds » Article 2 - Validation of Bonds » 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 county, municipality, or political subdivision in this state issued subsequently to the adoption of the Constitution of 1877, the validating of which is not otherwise provided for by Code Sections 36-82-1 through 36-82-6 and Part 1 of this article, shall have the right to have […]

§ 36-82-41. Furnishing of Indemnity Bond by Holder

The holder of any bond or bonds described in Code Section 36-82-40 who desires to have the same validated shall first enter into an obligation with sufficient security to indemnify the county, municipality, or political subdivision issuing the bond or bonds desired to be validated against all court costs and other expenses incident to the […]

§ 36-82-42. Petition by Holder to District Attorney or Attorney General

The holder of any bond or bonds described in Code Sections 36-82-40 and 36-82-41, having given indemnity against cost, may present to the district attorney of the circuit in which the county, municipality, or political subdivision which issued such bond or bonds is located or to the Attorney General in the event the district attorney […]

§ 36-82-44. Hearing and Judgment; Parties to Proceedings; Appeal

Within the time prescribed in the order or such further time as he may fix, the judge of the superior court shall proceed to hear and determine all questions of law and fact in the case and shall render judgment thereon. Any citizen of this state who is resident in the county, municipality, or political […]

§ 36-82-45. Effect of Judgment of Validation

If no appeal is filed within the time prescribed by law or if an appeal is filed and the judgment is affirmed on appeal, the judgment of the superior court confirming and validating the bonds shall be forever conclusive upon the validity of the bonds against the county, municipality, or political subdivision. History. Ga. L. […]

§ 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 proceeding to validate and proof of validation, are made applicable in all proceedings to validate bonds under Code Sections 36-82-40 through 36-82-45. History. Ga. L. 1908, p. 72, § 7; Civil Code 1910, § 459; Code 1933, § 87-407.

§ 36-82-47. Payment of Costs of Proceedings

All the costs of the proceedings shall be paid by the holder or holders requesting the validation of the bonds. History. Ga. L. 1908, p. 72, § 8; Civil Code 1910, § 460; Code 1933, § 87-408.