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# O.C.G.A. § 12-7-16. Hearings and review.

All hearings on and review of contested matters, orders, or permits issued by or filed against the director and all hearings on and review of any other enforcement actions or orders initiated by the director under this chapter shall be provided and conducted in accordance with subsection (c) of Code Section 12-2-2. The hearing and review procedure provided in this Code section is to the exclusion of all other means of hearings or review.

## History

Ga. L. 1980, p. 942, § 9; Ga. L. 2003, p. 224, § 5.