‘- Supreme Court: Kelo v. City of New London (pdf)
Georgia Public Policy Foundation
– Amicus brief press release (pdf)
– Reaction to Kelo decision press release
– Commentary: Without Local Curbs, Eminent Domain Abuse Is Imminent June, 2005
– Commentary: Taxpayers’ New Worry: Your Money and Your Land July, 2005
– Article: Policy-makers must clarify eminent domain constraints (pdf) July, 2005
– Testimony to Senate Eminent Domain and Economic Development Study Committee in Stockbridge, Ga. (page 4) (pdf) October, 2005
Georgia Constitution
Selected Georgia Code Sections relating to eminent domain
– 8-4-2 – Blighted areas and eminent domain
– 8-4-3 – Definition of “blighted areas”
– 36-61-2 – Definition of “slum area”
– 36-61-3 – Slum areas and eminent domain
Selected Municipal Code sections regarding housing, nuisance, health, safety, etc.
– Macon
Chapter 12 – Nuisances
– Savannah
Part 6
Part 9 – Offenses
Other resources:
– Institute for Justice
– Reason Foundation
– Supreme Court: Kelo v. City of New London (pdf)
Georgia Public Policy Foundation
– Amicus brief press release (pdf)
– Reaction to Kelo decision press release
– Commentary: Without Local Curbs, Eminent Domain Abuse Is Imminent June, 2005
– Commentary: Taxpayers’ New Worry: Your Money and Your Land July, 2005
– Article: Policy-makers must clarify eminent domain constraints (pdf) July, 2005
– Testimony to Senate Eminent Domain and Economic Development Study Committee in Stockbridge, Ga. (page 4) (pdf) October, 2005
Georgia Constitution
Selected Georgia Code Sections relating to eminent domain
– 8-4-2 – Blighted areas and eminent domain
– 8-4-3 – Definition of “blighted areas”
– 36-61-2 – Definition of “slum area”
– 36-61-3 – Slum areas and eminent domain
Selected Municipal Code sections regarding housing, nuisance, health, safety, etc.
– Macon
Chapter 12 – Nuisances
– Savannah
Part 6
Part 9 – Offenses
Other resources: