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O.C.G.A. § 46-5-130 — (For effective date, see note.) Federal assistance | Georgia Code
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TITLE 46 PUBLIC UTILITIES AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

Section 5. Telephone Service, 46-5-1 through 46-5-252.

ARTICLE 2 TELEPHONE SERVICE

46-5-130. (For effective date, see note.) Federal assistance.

The authority is authorized to apply for and accept federal funding assistance in the development and implementation of a state-wide emergency 9-1-1 system.

(Ga. L. 1977, p. 1040, § 10; Ga. L. 1998, p. 1017, § 15; Ga. L. 2005, p. 660, § 9/HB 470; Ga. L. 2007, p. 318, § 2/HB 394; Ga. L. 2018, p. 689, § 2-9/HB 751.)

Delayed effective date.

- This Code section, as set out above, becomes effective January 1, 2019. For version of this Code section in effect until January 1, 2019, see the 2018 amendment note.

The 2005 amendment, effective July 1, 2005, substituted "9-1-1" for "'911'" in this Code section.

The 2007 amendment, effective July 1, 2007, deleted "telephone number" preceding "9-1-1 system" near the end of this Code section.

The 2018 amendment, effective January 1, 2019, substituted "authority" for "agency" near the beginning of this Code section. See Editor's notes for applicability.

Editor's notes.

- Ga. L. 2018, p. 689, § 4-1(b)/HB 751, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: "The provisions of this Act shall not in any manner diminish, extinguish, reduce, or affect any cause of action for audits, services, or the recovery of funds from service providers which may have existed prior to January 1, 2019. Any such cause of action is expressly preserved."

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