Current through 2023-2024 Legislative Session Chapters 1-600 and 602-709
Section 44-12-300 - [Effective 7/1/2024] 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 1323
Dahlonega, Georgia 30533;
(2) The Lower Muscogee Creek Tribe Tama Reservation
107 Tall Pine Drive
Whigham, Georgia 39897; and
(3) The Cherokee of Georgia Tribal Council 110 Cherokee Way
Saint George, Georgia 31562.
(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.Amended by 2024 Ga. Laws 571,§ 2, eff. 7/1/2024.This section is set out more than once due to postponed, multiple, or conflicting amendments.