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title: O.C.G.A. § 25-4-11. Adoption of higher training requirements by employing agencies.
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# O.C.G.A. § 25-4-11. Adoption of higher training requirements by employing agencies.

This chapter shall provide only the minimum qualification standards in training requirements for firefighters in this state and does not restrict any employing agency from setting and establishing requirements that exceed these minimum standards.

## History

Ga. L. 1971, p. 693, § 9.