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2025 Code of Georgia
Title 50 - State Government (Chs. 1 — 40)
Chapter 13 - Administrative Procedure (Arts. 1 — 2)
Article 1 - General Provisions (§§ 50-13-1 — 50-13-24)
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Law reviews.For survey article on administrative law, see 59 Mercer L. Rev. 1 (2007).
For article, “SB 202: Revisions to Georgia’s Election and Voting Procedures,” see 38 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 105 (2021).
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O. C. G. A. Title 50, Ch. 13
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- § 50-13-1. Short title; purpose
- § 50-13-2. Definitions
- § 50-13-3. Adoption of rules of organization and practice; public inspection and validity of rules, policies, orders, decisions, and opinions
- § 50-13-4. Procedural requirements for adoption, amendment, or repeal of rules; emergency rules; limitation on action to contest rule; legislative override
- § 50-13-4.1. Agency reporting on required regulation
- § 50-13-5. Filing of previously adopted rules
- § 50-13-6. Rules not effective until 20 days after filed with Secretary of State; maintenance of record of the rules; exceptions; rules governing manner and form of filing
- § 50-13-7. Secretary of State to publish compilation of rules and quarterly bulletin
- § 50-13-8. Judicial notice of rules
- § 50-13-9. Petition for promulgation, amendment, or repeal of rule; agency response
- § 50-13-9.1. Variances or waivers to rules
- § 50-13-10. Declaratory judgment on validity of rules; venue for actions
- § 50-13-11. Declaratory rulings by agencies
- § 50-13-12. [Reserved] Department of Revenue to hold hearing when demanded by aggrieved taxpayer; election of remedies
- § 50-13-13. [Effective July 1, 2026] Opportunity for hearing in contested cases; notice; counsel; subpoenas; record; enforcement powers; revenue cases
- § 50-13-14. Intervention in contested cases
- § 50-13-15. Rules of evidence in contested cases; official notice; conducting hearings by utilizing remote electronic communications
- § 50-13-16. Proposal for decision in contested cases; opportunity to file exceptions and present briefs and arguments
- § 50-13-17. Initial decisions in contested cases; review of initial decisions; final decisions and orders; Public Service Commission exceptions
- § 50-13-18. Procedure upon grant, denial, renewal, revocation, suspension, annulment, or withdrawal of licenses
- § 50-13-19. Judicial review of contested cases
- § 50-13-20. Review of final judgment
- § 50-13-20.1. Judicial review of final decision in contested case issued by administrative law judge
- § 50-13-21. Compliance with filing and hearing requirements by Safety Fire Commissioner and Commissioner of Insurance
- § 50-13-22. Construction of chapter
- § 50-13-23. Determining date when documents received by or filed with agencies
- § 50-13-24. Periodic review and automatic sunset of agency rules
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