2019 Georgia Code
Title 12 - Conservation and Natural Resources
Chapter 5 - Water Resources
Article 5 - Rivers and River Basins
Part 3 - Dam Safety
§ 12-5-371. Declaration of purpose

Universal Citation:
GA Code § 12-5-371 (2019)
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It is the purpose of this part to provide for the inspection and permitting of certain dams in order to protect the health, safety, and welfare of all the citizens of the state by reducing the risk of failure of such dams. The General Assembly finds and declares that the inspection and permitting of certain dams is properly a matter for regulation under the police powers of the state.

History:

Ga. L. 1978, p. 795, ยง 2.

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