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§ 52-10-1. “Public Corporation” Defined

As used in this chapter, “public corporation” means the State of Georgia or any political subdivision thereof, any public agency of this state or of any political subdivision thereof, or any public board, bureau, commission, or authority created by the General Assembly. History. Ga. L. 1965, p. 40, § 2.

§ 52-7-71. Removal and Storage of Vessels; Procedure

Any person who removes a vessel from public property or public water at the request of a law enforcement officer or stores such vessel shall, if the owner of the vessel is unknown, seek the identity of and address of the last known registered owner of such vessel from the law enforcement officer requesting removal […]

§ 52-10-3. Application by Private Corporation to Establish and Operate Foreign Trade Zone

Any private corporation hereafter organized under the laws of this state for the purpose of establishing, operating, and maintaining a foreign trade zone in accordance with the act of Congress referred to in Code Section 52-10-2 is authorized to make application for the privilege of establishing, operating, and maintaining a foreign trade zone in accordance […]

§ 52-7-72.1. Penalty for Failing to Remove Unattended Vessel

If any vessel for which the Department of Natural Resources and the Georgia Crime Information Center have received notice pursuant to subsection (d) of Code Section 52-7-72 has not been removed and is determined not to be a stolen vessel, the commissioner may proceed to take action against the owner as provided by this Code […]

§ 52-7-73. Lien on Vessel; Foreclosure in Courts Competent to Hear Civil Cases

Any person who removes or stores any vessel which is or becomes an abandoned vessel shall have a lien on such vessel for the reasonable fees connected with such removal or storage plus the cost of any advertisement. Prior to acquiring such lien, the person must have complied with the requirements of Code Section 52-7-71. […]

§ 52-7-74. Procedure for Foreclosure

All liens acquired under Code Section 52-7-73 shall be foreclosed as follows: Any proceeding to foreclose a lien on an abandoned vessel must be instituted within one year from the time the lien is recorded or is asserted by retention; The person desiring to foreclose a lien on an abandoned vessel shall, by certified or […]