O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A. § 25-3-4 (2019)
Authority of counties, municipalities, or other political subdivisions to enact ordinances, regulations, or codes
✓ 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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The governing body of each county, municipality, or other political subdivision of the state shall have the power to enact such ordinances, regulations, or fire and life safety codes as may be necessary to carry out this article.
History
Ga. L. 1980, p. 1395, § 3; Ga. L. 1984, p. 1000, § 1.
Annotations
OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Fire ordinances for day care centers. - Authority of local governments to
enact fire ordinances for day care centers was preempted by former O.C.G.A. § 49-
5-14 [repealed], which gave the Board of Human Resources (now Board of Human Services) authority to adopt fire safety
codes for day care centers. 1984 Op. Att’y Gen. No. 84-9.