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title: O.C.G.A. § 12-10-64. Construction of article.
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# O.C.G.A. § 12-10-64. Construction of article.

Any powers granted by this article to the State Forestry Commission shall be regarded as in aid of and supplemental to and in no case a limitation upon any of the powers vested in the commission by other laws of the State of Georgia or by the laws of the States of Alabama, Florida, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia or by the Congress of the United States or by the terms of the compact.

## History

Ga. L. 1953, Nov.-Dec. Sess., p. 49, § 5.

## Code Commission Notes

Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1988, ‘‘States’’ was substituted for ‘‘states’’ preceding ‘‘of Alabama’’.