2018 Georgia Code
Title 44 - Property
Chapter 12 - Rights in Personalty
Article 7 - Protection of American Indian Human Remains and Burial Objects
Part 3 - Legitimate American Indian Tribes
§ 44-12-300. Tribes, bands, groups, or communities recognized by state as legitimate American Indian Tribes

Universal Citation: GA Code § 44-12-300 (2018)
  • (a) The State of Georgia officially recognizes as legitimate American Indian tribes of Georgia the following tribes, bands, groups, or communities:

    • (1) The Georgia Tribe of Eastern Cherokee

      • P.O. Box 1993

      • Dahlonega, Georgia 30533;

    • (2) The Lower Muscogee Creek Tribe

      • Route 2, Box 370

      • Whigham, Georgia 31797; and

    • (3) The Cherokee of Georgia Tribal Council

      Saint George, Georgia 31646.

  • (b) The General Assembly may recognize tribes, bands, groups, or communities other than those stated in subsection (a) of this Code section as the General Assembly deems appropriate.

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