Georgia § 2-6-40 - Land use regulations - Amendment or repeal.
Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 2-6-40 — Land use regulations - Amendment or repeal., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-6-40. Land use regulations - Amendment or repeal.
Any owner of land within a district may at any time file a petition with the supervisors asking that any or all of the land use regulations adopted by the supervisors under Code Sections 2-6-35 and 2-6-36 be amended, supplemented, or repealed. Such land use regulations shall not be amended, supplemented, or repealed except in accordance with the procedure prescribed in Code Section 2-6-36 for adoption of land use regulations. Referenda on adoption, amendment, supplementation, or repeal of land use regulations shall not be held more often than once in six months. (Ga. L. 1937, p. 377, § 9.)
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Section 2-6-40 ("Land use regulations - Amendment or repeal.") is part of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the codified statutory law of Georgia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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