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title: O.C.G.A. § 12-5-173. Designation of division as state agency to receive financial aid from federal government and other sources.
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# O.C.G.A. § 12-5-173. Designation of division as state agency to receive financial aid from federal government and other sources.

The division shall be designated as the state agency to receive and administer financial aid from the federal government or other public or nonprofit sources for purposes of water-supply quality control, administration of the state’s water-supply program, administration of any federal or state water-supply grant program, or any purposes relating to the furnishing of water by public water systems.

## History

Ga. L. 1977, p. 351, § 23.