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title: O.C.G.A. § 12-12-1. Short title.
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# O.C.G.A. § 12-12-1. Short title.

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the ‘‘Georgia Asbestos Safety Act.’’

## History

Code 1981, § 12-12-1, enacted by Ga. L. 1986, p. 1157, § 1; Ga. L. 1996, p. 238, § 1.