Statutes > Georgia Statutes > TITLE 22 - EMINENT DOMAIN > CHAPTER 3 - EXERCISE OF POWER OF EMINENT DOMAIN FOR SPECIAL PURPOSES > ARTICLE 6 - CONSTRUCTION OF LIGHTHOUSES, BEACONS, ETC., BY UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT > § 22-3-121 - Acquisition of right to enter lands and clear or cut timber for purposes of carrying out survey of coasts -- Generally

§ 22-3-121 - Acquisition of right to enter lands and clear or cut timber for purposes of carrying out survey of coasts -- Generally

O.C.G.A. 22-3-121 (2010)
22-3-121. Acquisition of right to enter lands and clear or cut timber for purposes of carrying out survey of coasts -- Generally


Any person employed under the act of the Congress of the United States providing for a survey of the coasts may enter upon lands within this state and clear or cut timber upon the same for any purpose legitimately connected with and necessary to carry out the survey, provided that no unnecessary injury be done thereby and all damages to the owner of the land be promptly paid.