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2024 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 52 - WATERS OF THE STATE, PORTS, AND WATERCRAFT (§§ 52-1-1 — 52-10-4)
Chapter 4 - CANAL COMPANIES (§§ 52-4-1 — 52-4-16)
- Section 52-4-1 - Filing of petition for incorporation; contents of petition; filing fee
- Section 52-4-2 - Issuance of certificate of incorporation
- Section 52-4-3 - Maintenance by Secretary of State of files and books regarding canal companies
- Section 52-4-4 - Time of commencement of corporate existence; duration of corporate existence
- Section 52-4-5 - Petitioners as constituting first board of directors; election of officers; prescription of rules and bylaws; opening books of subscription for capital stock
- Section 52-4-6 - Publication of notice upon subscription for all of capital stock and payment of 10 percent thereof; authorization for commencing transaction of business; personal liability of directors and stockholders
- Section 52-4-7 - Location of principal office
- Section 52-4-8 - Powers and duties of companies generally
- Section 52-4-9 - Right of corporation to increase or decrease capital stock
- Section 52-4-10 - Power of companies to enlarge works and appliances of canals and branch canals and to deepen and widen canals
- Section 52-4-11 - Furnishing of canal water by canal companies; charges for use of water
- Section 52-4-12 - Toll rates for use of canals
- Section 52-4-13 - Encroachment of canals upon public roads; construction and maintenance of bridges
- Section 52-4-14 - Mortgage, sale, or lease of canal, other properties, corporate rights, and franchises
- Section 52-4-15 - Disagreements as to compensation for taking of lands, tenements, or riparian rights pursuant to chapter
- Section 52-4-16 - Taxes applicable to canal companies
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