Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 25. FIRE PROTECTION AND SAFETY · Chapter 4. FIREFIGHTER STANDARDS AND TRAINING

25-4-5. Administrative assignment to Department of Public Safety; source of funds.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

The council is assigned to the Department of Public Safety for administrative purposes. The funds necessary to carry out this chapter shall come from funds appropriated to and available to the council and from any other available funds. The council is authorized to accept and use gifts; grants; donations; property, both real and personal; and services for the purpose of carrying out this chapter.

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

Ga. L. 1971, p. 693, § 4; Ga. L. 1976, p. 1725, § 9; Ga. L. 1977, p. 549, § 1; Ga. L. 2020, p. 515, § 7/SB 342; Ga. L. 2025, p. 332, § 6-9/SB 96, effective July 1, 2025.

Amendments

The 2025 amendment, effective July 1, 2025, rewrote this Code section.

Code Commission notes

Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2025, a semicolon was inserted following “gifts” and “grants” in the third sentence.

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