§ 44-12-300 - Tribes, bands, groups, or communities recognized by state as legitimate American Indian Tribes

O.C.G.A. 44-12-300 (2010)
44-12-300. Tribes, bands, groups, or communities recognized by state as legitimate American Indian Tribes


(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.