It is the intent of the General Assembly that the proceeds of the homestead option sales and use tax be distributed equitably to the counties and qualified municipalities such that the residents of a new incorporated municipality will continue to receive a benefit from that tax substantially equal to the benefit they would have received if the area covered by the municipality had not incorporated. The provisions of this part shall be liberally construed to effectuate such intent.Amended by 2015 Ga. Laws 45,§ 2, eff. 5/4/2015.Added by 2007 Ga. Laws 329,§ 2, eff. 5/29/2007.
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