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2018 Georgia Code 12-8-61 | Car Wreck Lawyer

Link to State of Georgia Official Statute 2018 Georgia Code Annotated (sourced from legal.resource.org)

O.C.G.A. 12-8-61 Case Law from Google Scholar Amendments to OCGA 12-8-61

TITLE 12 CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES

Section 8. Waste Management, 12-8-1 through 12-8-210.

ARTICLE 3 HAZARDOUS WASTE

12-8-61. Legislative policy.

It is declared to be the public policy of the State of Georgia, in furtherance of its responsibility to protect the public health, safety, and well-being of its citizens and to protect and enhance the quality of its environment, to institute and maintain a comprehensive state-wide program for the management of hazardous wastes through the regulation of the generation, transportation, storage, treatment, and disposal of hazardous wastes.

(Ga. L. 1979, p. 1127, § 2; Ga. L. 1992, p. 2234, § 5.)

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 2 Am. Jur. 2d, Administrative Law, § 48. 25 Am. Jur. 2d, Drains and Drainage Districts, § 3. 61C Am. Jur. 2d, Pollution Control, §§ 1052 et seq., 1160 et seq.

C.J.S.

- 28 C.J.S., Drains, § 5 et seq.

Cases Citing O.C.G.A. § 12-8-61

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Georgia Dep't of Nat. Resources v. Union Timber Corp., 375 S.E.2d 856 (Ga. 1989).

Cited 20 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Feb 15, 1989 | 258 Ga. 873, 29 ERC (BNA) 1703

...ty and well-being of our citizens, protecting and enhancing the quality of the environment, and maintaining a comprehensive statewide program for the management of hazardous wastes, in accordance with the legislative policy as expressed *877 in OCGA § 12-8-61....