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2006 Georgia Code - 32-3-5
32-3-5. (a) The petition referred to in Code Section
32-3-4 shall set forth: (1)
The facts showing the right to condemn; (2) The property or interests to be taken or
damaged; (3) The names and
residences of the persons whose property or interests are to be
taken or otherwise affected, so far as known; (4) Descriptions of the persons or classes of
unknown persons whose rights therein are to be excluded or
otherwise affected; (5) Such
other facts as are necessary for a full understanding of the
cause; (6) A prayer for the
judgment of the court in accordance with Code Section 32-3-13 or
32-3-19; and (7) The date of
the approval of the original location of the highway.
(b) If any of the persons referred
to in the petition are, so far as may be known, minors or under
disability, that fact shall be stated. (c) It shall be the duty of the condemning
authority, within 30 days from the date of the original approval
and designation of said location as a highway, to cause the
location of said highway in said county to be advertised once each
week for four consecutive weeks in the newspaper of the county in
which the sheriff´s advertisements are carried; and said
advertisement shall designate the land lots or land districts of
said county through which such highway will be located. Said
advertisement shall further show the date of the original location
of such highway as provided for in this subsection. Said
advertisement shall further state that a plat or map of the project
showing the exact date of the original location is on file at the
office of the Department of Transportation and that any interested
party may obtain a copy of same by writing to the Department of
Transportation and paying a nominal cost therefor.
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