For carrying out any of the objectives stated in Code Section 12-3-50, the department may accept grants and gifts from the federal government; the state government; any county, municipal, or local government; any board, bureau, commission, agency, or establishment of any such government; any other organization, public or private; and any individual or groups of individuals. Such grants or gifts shall be held and administered subject to Code Section 12-3-50, this Code section, and Code Sections 12-3-52 through 12-3-54.
(Ga. L. 1951, p. 789, § 15; Ga. L. 1952, p. 152, § 1; Ga. L. 1992, p. 6, § 12; Ga. L. 1996, p. 6, § 12.)
Cross references.- State grants to municipalities for repair of public facilities declared by General Assembly to be of historical value, § 36-40-1.
OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
Gift conditioned on undertaking archeological excavation on donor's property.
- Department cannot accept a gift on the condition that the money be used to undertake an archeological excavation on the private property of the donor. 1969 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 69-207.
RESEARCH REFERENCES
C.J.S.
- 81A C.J.S., States, § 328 et seq.