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Home » US Law » 2022 Georgia Code » Title 36 - Local Government » Chapter 36 - Annexation of Territory » Article 1A - Annexation by Local Act of the General Assembly

§ 36-36-15. “Used for Residential Purposes” Defined

As used in this article, the term “used for residential purposes” means any lot or tract five acres or less in size on which is constructed a habitable dwelling unit. History. Code 1981, § 36-36-15 , enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 192, § 2.

§ 36-36-16. Procedures for Annexation; Referendum

Local Acts of the General Assembly proposing annexation of any area composed of more than 50 percent by acreage of property used for residential purposes shall be adopted pursuant to the procedures of this article. Such bill may include a requirement for referendum approval of the annexation under such terms and conditions as specified in […]