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Title 12. CONSERVATION AND NATURAL RESOURCES · Chapter 9. PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF AIR POLLUTION · Article 1. AIR QUALITY

12-9-2. Declaration of public policy.

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  1. It is declared to be the public policy of the State of Georgia to preserve, protect, and improve air quality and to control emissions to prevent the significant deterioration of air quality and to attain and maintain ambient air quality standards so as to safeguard the public health, safety, and welfare consistent with providing for maximum employment and full industrial development of the state.

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

Code 1933, 88-901, enacted by Ga. L. 1967, p. 581, § 1; Ga. L. 1978, p. 275, § 1; Ga. L. 1992, p. 918, § 2; Ga. L. 1992, p. 2886, § 1.

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Text read from t12-(v10)-2021-pdf.pdf, Volume V10, 2021 edition, page 1045; merge action: annotated; file SHA-256 a1ca11f804f2.