GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 36. LOCAL GOVERNMENT |
Provisions PROVISIONS APPLICABLE TO COUNTIES AND MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS |
Chapter 74. LOCAL GOVERNMENT CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARDS |
Article 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
Section 36-74-2. Legislative intent
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- It is the intent of this chapter to promote, protect, and improve the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the counties and municipalities of this state by authorizing the creation of administrative boards with authority to impose administrative fines and other noncriminal penalties to provide an equitable, expeditious, effective, and inexpensive method of enforcing any codes and ordinances in force in counties and municipalities, where a pending or repeated violation continues to exist.
Code 1981, § 36-74-2, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 1102, § 3; Ga. L. 2003, p. 581, § 2.