“The General Assembly finds that the use of solar energy in this state can help reduce the nation’s reliance upon imported fuels and that solar energy development should, therefore, be encouraged.” This law sets up a framework for acquiring easements for “the owner of a solar energy device” to have continued access to the sunlight.
Policy Details:
Locale: State Law, Georgia [Southeast]
Climate zone: Zone 3A: Warm Humid
Jurisdiction: State [>150K]
Policy Type(s): City Code
Citation:
Georgia Code Title 44. Property § 44-9-20




