O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A. § 12-8-39.1 (2019)
Program for reduction of municipal solid waste on per capita basis
✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
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Effective July 1, 1992, each city or county as a part of its solid waste management plan shall have in effect a program to reduce on a per capita basis the amount of municipal solid waste, as evidenced by the solid waste received at disposal facilities, which are not exempt from subsection (c) of Code Section 12-8-21, within its jurisdiction consistent with the goal established in subsection (c) of Code Section 12-8-21.
History
Code 1981, § 12-8-39.1, enacted by Ga. L. 1990, p. 412, § 1; Ga. L. 1993, p. 399, § 9.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2
cases, 1994–1994 · leading case: Butts Cnty. v. Pine Ridge Recycling, Inc., 445 S.E.2d 294 (Ga. Ct. App. 1994).
Butts Cnty. v. Pine Ridge Recycling, Inc., 445 S.E.2d 294 (Ga. Ct. App. 1994). “In an amicus curiae brief, the director states, “OCGA § 12-8-39.1 should not be construed so as to prevent the siting of new facilities within a local jurisdiction in order to meet the 25% reduction goals.”
Pine Ridge Recycling, Inc. v. Butts Cnty., 886 F. Supp. 851 (M.D. Ga. 1994). “Pursuant to O.C.G.A. § 12-8-39.1 (1992 & Supp.1994), local governments were to have adopted a "Solid Waste Management Plan" on or before July 1, 1992.”
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