O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 12-5-454 (2019)

Removal of sand from watercourse

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.
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Notwithstanding any other provisions of this part to the contrary, nothing contained in this part shall be construed so as to prohibit any person, firm, or corporation from removing sand from any watercourse without restriction when such removal is accomplished in such a manner that no greater effluent is returned to the watercourse than that removed therefrom and no erosion along the banks of the watercourse occurs.

History

Ga. L. 1973, p. 128, § 15; Code 1981, § 12-5-454, enacted by Ga. L.

1982, p. 2107, § 4; Ga. L. 1984, p. 22, § 12.