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title: O.C.G.A. § 18-5-5. Role of Attorney General in promulgating rules and regulations.
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# O.C.G.A. § 18-5-5. Role of Attorney General in promulgating rules and regulations.

The Attorney General shall have the authority to promulgate rules and regulations and establish procedures necessary to carry into effect, implement, and enforce the provisions of this chapter. The authority granted to the Attorney General pursuant to this Code section shall be exercised at all times in conformity with Chapter 13 of Title 50, the “Georgia Administrative Procedure Act.”

## History

Code 1981, § 18-5-5, enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 1088, § 18/SB 148.