2019 Georgia Code
Title 8 - Buildings and Housing
Chapter 2 - Standards and Requirements for Construction, and Alteration, of Buildings and Other Structures
Article 1 - Buildings Generally
Part 2 - State Building, Plumbing, and Electrical Codes
§ 8-2-29. Powers of department generally
- In addition to any other powers granted by this part, the department shall have the power to:
(1) Administer all funds available under this part;
(2) Accept any grant of funds made by the United States government or any agency thereof for the purpose of carrying out this part;
(3) Request from the various departments, agencies, and authorities of the state and its political subdivisions such available information as it may require in its work; and all such departments, agencies, and authorities shall furnish, within a reasonable time, such requested available information to the department;
(4) Contract with the United States government or agencies thereof, with political subdivisions of the state, and with private persons and corporations; and
(5) Do all other things necessary and proper to exercise its powers and perform its duties in accordance with this part.
Ga. L. 1969, p. 546, § 8; Ga. L. 1970, p. 734, § 2; Ga. L. 1980, p. 1316, § 8.