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title: O.C.G.A. § 2-6-35. Land use regulations — Adoption authorized; public hearings.
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# O.C.G.A. § 2-6-35. Land use regulations — Adoption authorized; public hearings.

The supervisors of each district shall have authority to formulate regulations governing the use of lands within the district, in the interest of conserving soil and soil resources and preventing and controlling soil erosion. The supervisors may conduct such public meetings and public hearings upon proposed regulations as may be necessary to assist them in this work.

## History

Ga. L. 1937, p. 377, § 9.

## Cross References

Rules, regulations, and ordinances adopted by Board of Natural Resources and local governments for purpose of governing certain land-disturbing activities, § 12-7-6.