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2024 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 12 - CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES (§§ 12-1-1 — 12-17-6)
Chapter 5 - WATER RESOURCES (§§ 12-5-1 — 12-5-586)
Article 5 - RIVERS AND RIVER BASINS (§§ 12-5-330 — 12-5-457)
Part 6 - PROTECTION OF METROPOLITAN RIVERS (§§ 12-5-440 — 12-5-457)
- Section 12-5-440 - Short title
- Section 12-5-441 - Definitions
- Section 12-5-442 - Legislative findings and purposes
- Section 12-5-443 - Comprehensive land and water use plan; transmittal of plan to political subdivisions; notice and hearing; promulgation of rules and regulations; application fee
- Section 12-5-444 - Prohibited land and water uses; uses prior to adoption of plan; certificate of compliance with plan; information required of applicant; changes in use; notice and hearing
- Section 12-5-445 - Review of application and supporting documents by commission; effect of inconsistencies; alternatives where modification recommended
- Section 12-5-446 - [Repealed] [Reserved] Prereview by commission of application for certificate; fee where prereview requested by applicant; effectiveness of certificate following prereview; immediate effectiveness of certificate; consultation by commission with governing authority; informal consultation with applicants
- Section 12-5-447 - Minimum standards for certificates and recommendations
- Section 12-5-448 - Appeal
- Section 12-5-449 - Other laws not superseded by part
- Section 12-5-450 - [Repealed] [Reserved] Election by counties contiguous to area, and by municipalities within county, to come under part
- Section 12-5-451 - Uses to which part inapplicable
- Section 12-5-452 - Cease and desist orders; injunctions; land-disturbing activities as nuisances; penalty; jurisdiction of actions
- Section 12-5-453 - Local regulation of land in drainage basins; enforcement where local regulation inadequate; failure of governing authority to meet requirements
- Section 12-5-454 - Removal of sand from watercourse
- Section 12-5-455 - Plan and application for certificate open to public inspection
- Section 12-5-456 - Commission to notify local authorities of violations of this part; director's powers in absence of local action; hearings on violations
- Section 12-5-457 - Environmental Protection Division's powers and duties unaffected by part
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