Legal Opinion

Coastal Georgia Regional Development Center v. Higdon

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided February 21, 1994No. S94A0138, S94X0140PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Carley, Justice.

At issue in the instant appeals is the authority of the Department of Community Affairs (DCA) to conduct performance audits of appellant-defendants Coastal Georgia Regional Development Center (CGRDC) and Coastal Area District Development Authority, Inc. (CADDAI).

CGRDC is a “regional development center” as defined in OCGA § 50-8-31 (22). DCA’s authority to conduct a performance audit of CGRDC derives from a 1989 enactment, which provides that DCA “shall conduct a performance audit of each regional development center at least once every three years.” OCGA § 50-8-39.

CADDAI is a…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ross v. LetticeSupreme Court of Georgia · 1910
  2. Bank of Norman Park v. Colquitt CountySupreme Court of Georgia · 1929
  3. Eig v. SavageCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1986
  4. Davis v. Vernon Shell Road Co.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1898

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