Georgia § 36-13-7 - Areas to which codes, rules, and regulations may be made applicable.
Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 36-13-7 — Areas to which codes, rules, and regulations may be made applicable., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36-13-7. Areas to which codes, rules, and regulations may be made applicable.
The county governing authority shall have the authority to make such codes, rules, and regulations as are permitted under this chapter for: The entire unincorporated area of the county; Any militia district within the unincorporated area of the county; Any land lot; Any land and water areas 500 feet wide on either side of any state or county highway or any section of such highway within the unincorporated area of the county; Any land or water areas 500 feet wide on either side of any water line of the stream or water reservoir or section thereof within the unincorporated area of the county; or Any portion of the unincorporated area of the county lying within a specified distance of the boundaries of a municipality in the county. (Ga. L. 1961, p. 560, § 8.)
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Section 36-13-7 ("Areas to which codes, rules, and regulations may be made applicable.") is part of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the codified statutory law of Georgia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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