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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 12. CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES · Chapter 5. WATER RESOURCES · Article 4. COASTAL WATERS, BEACHES, AND SAND DUNES · Part 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

12-5-210. Development and utilization of coastal and offshore waters, lands, and resources; delegation of powers and duties; power to make contracts.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

  1. (a)

    The department shall study and develop plans, proposals, reports, and recommendations for the development and utilization of the coastal and offshore lands, waters, and resources of this state.#

  2. (b)

    The department may delegate to its officers, agents, and employees such powers and duties as it may deem proper to carry out the purposes of this part.#

  3. (c)

    The department may contract with any department, board, or agency of the state, local, or federal government; the University System of Georgia or any of its component units; other public or private colleges and universities; nonprofit organizations; foundations; corporations; private business firms; and individuals, as shall be consonant with all the purposes of this part.#

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Ga. L. 1967, p. 12, §§ 1, 4; Ga. L. 1969, p. 754, § 1.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Text read from t12-(v10)-2021-pdf.pdf, Volume V10, 2021 edition, page 523; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 a1ca11f804f2.