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O.C.G.A. § 8-2-53 — Power of municipal authorities to extend coverage of part | Georgia Code

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TITLE 8 BUILDINGS AND HOUSING

Section 2. Standards and Requirements for Construction, Alteration, Etc., of Buildings and Other Structures, 8-2-1 through 8-2-222.

ARTICLE 1 BUILDINGS GENERALLY

8-2-53. Power of municipal authorities to extend coverage of part.

The governing authority of any city may, by ordinance, provide that this part shall apply to all buildings within the city limits which are not used as private residences and which are three or more stories in height.

(Ga. L. 1889, p. 168, § 3; Civil Code 1895, § 2624; Civil Code 1910, § 3153; Code 1933, § 54-404.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Irwin v. Torbert, 204 Ga. 111, 49 S.E.2d 70 (1948).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

ALR.

- Power to forbid or restrict repair of wooden building within fire limits, 56 A.L.R. 878.

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