Nuisances; presumption of the creation of a nuisance based on certain residential local ordinance violations; provide
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The bill presumes a nuisance exists when a person is convicted of five or more health‑ or safety‑related residential code violations within two years. It also makes it a misdemeanor (or felony for large sums) for tax receivers or commissioners to fail to return or collect delinquent taxes, and it changes how Georgia can claim against the estates of Medicaid recipients, adding hardship waivers and new valuation thresholds. The measures affect property owners, local tax officials, and Medicaid recipients’ heirs.
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