Georgia § 37-1-25 - Purchase of real property authorized.

Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 37-1-25 — Purchase of real property authorized., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 37-1-25. Purchase of real property authorized.

The department is authorized to purchase land or lands adjacent to or near lands now under the control of the department where, in the opinion of the department, the land is needed for the benefit of one of the institutions under its control and management, to pay for such land out of any funds which may be available for such purpose, and to take title to land so purchased in the name of the State of Georgia for the use of the department. (Code 1981, § 37-1-25 , enacted by Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, § 3-1/HB 228.)

Source: official Georgia text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 37-1-25 ("Purchase of real property authorized.") 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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