2025 Code of Georgia
Title 44 - Property (Chs. 1 — 17)
Chapter 9 - Easements (Arts. 1 — 5)
Article 4 - Rights of Way for Mining, Quarrying, and Other Businesses (§§ 44-9-70 — 44-9-76)
Annotations
Research References & Practice Aids
RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR.What is “top” or “apex” of vein or lode, 1 A. L. R. 418.
Pollution of stream by mining operations, 39 A. L. R. 891.
Doctrine of potential possession or ownership as applied to sale or mortgage of royalty or other interest in oil or gas to be produced, 88 A. L. R. 1281.
Instrument conveying land, minerals, or mineral rights as raising implied obligation to drill and develop for oil and gas, 137 A. L. R. 415.
Estoppel to assert termination of oil and gas lease because of cessation of operations, 137 A. L. R. 1037.
Surface owner’s right of access through solid mineral seam or vein conveyed to another, or through the space left by its removal, to reach underlying strata, water, oil, gas, etc., 25 A. L. R.2d 1250.
Right of mineral lessee to deposit topsoil, waste materials, and the like upon lessor’s additional land not being mined, 26 A. L. R.2d 1453.
Liability of strip or other surface mine or quarry operator to person, other than employee, injured or killed during mining operations, 84 A. L. R.2d 733.
Hierarchy Notes:O. C. G. A. Title 44
O. C. G. A. Title 44, Ch. 9
- § 44-9-70. Obtaining rights of way for mining, quarrying, and other business
- § 44-9-71. Appointment of arbitrators in right of way disputes
- § 44-9-72. Arbitration of requests for diversions of watercourses
- § 44-9-73. Right of mine owner to control water power with canal or dam; damages to intervening landowners; application to probate court for such right
- § 44-9-74. Right to drain mine, carry off ore or transport items over adjoining land; compensation of landowner; application for such right; proceedings
- § 44-9-75. Application of article to lessee of mine
- § 44-9-76. Amount of water allowed to be withdrawn from stream above mill or factory by mine owner or lessee
