Official Code of Georgia Annotated

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

12-5-280. Short title.

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This part shall be known and may be cited as the ‘‘Coastal Marshlands Protection Act of 1970.’’

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. 1970, p. 939, § 1; Ga. L. 1992, p. 2294, § 1.

Law reviews

For article, ‘‘From Marshes to Mountains, Wetlands Come Under State Regulation,’’ see 41 Mercer L. Rev. 865 (1990). For annual survey of law on administrative law, see 62 Mercer L. Rev. 1 (2010). For article, ‘‘The Chevron Two-Step in Georgia’s Administrative Law,’’ see 46 Ga. L. Rev. 871 (2012). For annual survey on administrative law, see 64 Mercer L. Rev. 39 (2012). For comment, ‘‘‘Wrest’ in Peace: The Effect of the Georgia Environmental Protection Division’s ‘Wrested Vegetation Rule’ on Coastal Salt Marshes,’’ see 32 Georgia St. U.L. Rev. 953 (2016).

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