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§ 8-4-7. Taxation of Leased Property

Any property which the authority leases to private corporations, individuals, or partnerships for development under a redevelopment plan shall have the same tax status as if such leased property were owned by such private corporations, individuals, or partnerships. History. Ga. L. 1946, p. 157, § 8.

§ 8-6-2. Definitions

As used in this chapter, the term: “Construction activity” means to erect or build an enclosed building or structure of any type, kind, or design. “Division” means the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Natural Resources. “Landfill” means any location operated as a commercial venture for profit or operated by a county or municipality […]

§ 8-3-307. Expense Allowance and Travel Reimbursement for Members of Commission

Members of the commission shall serve without compensation but shall receive the same expense allowance per day as that received by a member of the General Assembly for each day such member is in physical attendance at a commission meeting, plus either reimbursement for actual transportation costs while traveling by public carrier or the same […]

§ 8-3-308. Duties of Commission

The commission shall: Meet at such times and places as it shall determine necessary or convenient to perform its duties; Maintain minutes of its meetings; Adopt rules and regulations for the transaction of its business; Accept applications for disbursements of available moneys from the trust fund for residential housing projects; and Maintain or cause to […]

§ 8-3-309. Acceptance of Federal Funds; Disposition

The commission may accept federal funds granted by Congress or executive order for the purposes of residential housing projects and gifts, grants, and donations from individuals, private organizations, or foundations. All funds received in this manner shall be transmitted to the state treasurer for deposit in the trust fund to be disbursed as other moneys […]

§ 8-3-310. Authorized Disbursement

The commission may authorize the disbursement of available money from the trust fund for residential housing projects sponsored by a qualified sponsor. The commission may consult, as appropriate, with persons with varied and diverse interests in housing in order to acquaint them with the trust fund and to solicit information relating to housing needs, residential […]

§ 8-3-330. “Home Inspector” Defined

As used in this article, the term “home inspector” means any person, except an employee of a county, municipality, or political subdivision while engaged in the performance of the duties of his or her employment, who, for consideration, inspects and reports on the condition of any home or single-family dwelling or the grounds, roof, exterior […]

§ 8-3-331. Documentation Required

Every home inspector shall provide to the person on whose behalf a home or single-family dwelling is being inspected a written document specifying: The scope of the inspection, including those structural elements, systems, and subsystems to be inspected; That the inspection is a visual inspection; and That the home inspector will notify in writing the […]

§ 8-3-331.1. Licensing Authority of Political Subdivision

Nothing in this article shall preempt a political subdivision from prescribing licensing requirements for home inspectors. History. Code 1981, § 8-3-331.1 , enacted by Ga. L. 1997, p. 550, § 2. Editor’s notes. Ga. L. 1997, p. 550, § 3, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that no county or municipality shall be required […]