Georgia § 2-6-48 - Discontinuance of district - Certification from committee; termination of affairs; application for dissolution; certificate of dissolution.
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§ 2-6-48. Discontinuance of district - Certification from committee; termination of affairs; application for dissolution; certificate of dissolution.
Upon receipt from the commission of a certification that the commission has determined that the continued operation of the district is not administratively practicable and feasible, the supervisors shall proceed forthwith to terminate the affairs of the district. The supervisors shall dispose of all property belonging to the district at public auction and shall pay the proceeds of such sale into the state treasury. The supervisors shall thereupon file an application, duly verified, with the Secretary of State for the discontinuance of such district and shall transmit with such application the certificate of the commission setting forth the determination of the commission that the continued operation of such district is not administratively practicable and feasible. The application shall recite that the property of the district has been disposed of and that the proceeds were paid as provided in this Code section and shall set forth a full accounting of such properties and of the proceeds of the sale. The Secretary of State shall issue a certificate of dissolution to the supervisors and shall record such certificate in an appropriate book of record in his office. (Ga. L. 1937, p. 377, § 13; Ga. L. 1988, p. 269, § 17.)
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