2025 Code of Georgia
Title 46 - Public Utilities and Public Transportation (Chs. 1 — 9)
Chapter 5 - Telephone Service (Arts. 1 — 9)
Article 9 - Retail Telecommunications Services (§§ 46-5-250 — 46-5-252)
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Notes
Effective date.This article became effective June 4, 2010.
Editor’s notes.Ga. L. 2010, p. 1135, § 1/HB 168, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “It is the intent of the General Assembly to:
“(1) Update and modernize Georgia’s telecommunications laws to encourage competition and bring about lower prices and better services for the consumer;
“(2) Make Georgia a more attractive place for telecommunications investment and encourage the deployment of advanced technologies;
“(3) Create and preserve jobs for Georgia workers; and
“(4) Reduce the subsidies paid by Georgia consumers.
“It is not the intent of the General Assembly to impose any fee or other charge on Georgia consumers.”
Ga. L. 2010, p. 1135, § 2/HB 168, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “This Act shall be known as and may be cited as the ‘Telecom Jobs and Investment Act.’”
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Hierarchy Notes:O. C. G. A. Title 46
O. C. G. A. Title 46, Ch. 5
