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2025 Code of Georgia
Title 12 - Conservation and Natural Resources (Chs. 1 — 17)
Chapter 5 - Water Resources (Arts. 1 — 10)
Article 1 - General Provisions (§§ 12-5-1 — 12-5-9)
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Editor’s notes.This article formerly contained a Code Section 12-5-4, which was repealed by Ga. L. 1981, p. 987, § 5, effective April 9, 1981. The former Code section pertained to declaration of need for regulation of water related recreational events and was based on Ga. L. 1973, p. 1449, §§ 2-5.
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RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR.Water sports, amusements, or exhibitions as nuisance, 80 A. L. R.2d 1124.
Measure and elements of damages for pollution of well or spring, 76 A. L. R.4th 629.
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- § 12-5-1. Water Resources Center — Establishment and operation by Georgia Institute of Technology; purposes
- § 12-5-2. Water Resources Center — Receipt of funds and grants
- § 12-5-3. Water Resources Center — Power to enter into contracts, agreements, and participation arrangements
- § 12-5-4. Programs for voluntary water conservation and enhancing water supply
- § 12-5-4.1. Adoption of minimum standards and best practices for improving efficiency and effectiveness of water use; requirements
- § 12-5-5. Local water authorities allowed to establish program for voluntary contributions to conservation and environmental projects
- § 12-5-6. Installation and definition of "rain sensor shut-off switch"; penalty for violations
- § 12-5-7. Local variances from state restrictions on outdoor watering; limitations on outdoor irrigation; exceptions
- § 12-5-8. Rules and regulations relating to drought management
- § 12-5-9. [Repealed] Georgia Geospatial Advisory Council
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