GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 36. LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
Provisions PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO COUNTIES ONLY |
Chapter 13. BUILDING, ELECTRICAL, AND OTHER CODES |
§ 36-13-1. Creation, adoption, amendment, and repeal of codes |
§ 36-13-2. Matters which may be covered by county codes |
§ 36-13-3. Adoption of codes by reference to national or regional codes |
§ 36-13-4. Contracts with other political subdivisions to issue building permits and enforce codes |
§ 36-13-5. Appointment of inspectors and assistants |
§ 36-13-5.1. Issuance of citations for violation in certain counties; jurisdiction; warrant for arrest for failure to appear in response to citation |
§ 36-13-6. Promulgation of rules and regulations concerning permits and inspections; establishment of fees or charges |
§ 36-13-7. Areas to which codes, rules, and regulations may be made applicable |
§ 36-13-8. Notice and hearing prior to enactment of codes, rules, or regulations |
§ 36-13-9. Appropriation and expenditure of funds |
§ 36-13-10. Remedies for actual or proposed violations of codes, rules, or regulations |
§ 36-13-11. Compliance as prerequisite to issuance of permit; failure to secure required permit |
§ 36-13-12. Criminal penalty for violations of codes, rules, or regulations |
REFS & ANNOS
TITLE 36 Chapter 13 NOTE
CROSS REFERENCES. --Adoption by counties and municipalities of the Georgia State Plumbing Code, the Georgia State Electrical Code, § 8-2-20 et seq. Local Government Code Enforcement Boards, § 36-74-1 et seq.
JUDICIAL DECISIONS
AUTHORITY OF COUNTY TO IMPOSE ADDITIONAL TAX ON BUILDING PERMITS. --Ga. L. 1960, p. 560, § 1 et seq. does not give a county the authority to impose a tax or charge in addition to all charges currently imposed for building permits, when those funds are allocated directly to the board of education. DeKalb County v. Brown Bldrs. Co., 227 Ga. 777, 183 S.E.2d 367 (1971).
JUDICIAL DECISIONS
AUTHORITY OF COUNTY TO IMPOSE ADDITIONAL TAX ON BUILDING PERMITS. --Ga. L. 1960, p. 560, § 1 et seq. does not give a county the authority to impose a tax or charge in addition to all charges currently imposed for building permits, when those funds are allocated directly to the board of education. DeKalb County v. Brown Bldrs. Co., 227 Ga. 777, 183 S.E.2d 367 (1971).