2018 Georgia Code
Title 25 - Fire Protection and Safety
Chapter 13 - Municipal, County, and Volunteer Fire Departments Nomenclature
§ 25-13-8. Civil penalties

Universal Citation: GA Code § 25-13-8 (2018)
  • In addition to any other relief or sanction for a violation of Code Section 25-13-4 or 25-13-5 and where the violation is willful, the local governing body shall be entitled to collect a civil penalty in the amount of $500.00 for each violation. Further, when there is a finding of willful violation, the local governing body shall be entitled to recover reasonable attorney's fees for bringing any action against the violator. The local governing body shall be entitled to seek civil sanctions in the superior court in the county of residence of the violator.

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