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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 9 - Flint River Drought Protection (§§ 12-5-540 — 12-5-550)
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Cross references.State-wide water management planning, T. 12, C. 5, A. 8.
Authority to contract with Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority to implement or operate any drought protection program, § 50-23-5.
Law reviews.For note on 2000 enactment of this article, see 17 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 29 (2000).
RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d.3 Am. Jur. 2d, Agriculture, § 34.
78 Am. Jur. 2d, Waters, § 155.
C.J.S.94 C. J. S., Waters, §§ 943 et seq., 965 et seq.
Hierarchy Notes:O. C. G. A. Title 12
O. C. G. A. Title 12, Ch. 5
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O.C.G.A. Title 12, Ch. 5, Art. 9
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- § 12-5-540. Short title
- § 12-5-541. Legislative intent
- § 12-5-542. Definitions
- § 12-5-543. Establishment of drought abatement program; rules and regulations
- § 12-5-544. Powers of director
- § 12-5-545. Administration of fund
- § 12-5-546. Prediction of drought; irrigation reduction auction; agreement
- § 12-5-546.1. Enhancement of programming and incentives; scheduling irrigation efficiencies; modifying water withdrawal permits; coordination of efforts
- § 12-5-546.2. Notification in advance of any state funded augmentation projects
- § 12-5-547. Director’s orders
- § 12-5-548. Investigations and inspections
- § 12-5-549. Compliance; violations
- § 12-5-550. Repayment penalty; notice of violation; time limit to respond to notice of violation; failure to respond to notice of violation
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