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Title 25. FIRE PROTECTION AND SAFETY · Chapter 6. MUTUAL AID RESOURCE PACTS

25-6-1. “Jurisdiction” defined.

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

  1. For the purposes of this chapter, the term “jurisdiction” means a federal agency, a state agency, a local governmental subdivision of this state or an adjoining state, or an industrial or private organization which has established a fire-fighting department that is responsible for fire protection services within the area under the control, supervision, or management of the specific “jurisdiction.” A “jurisdiction” may be one of the following, but is not limited to the following: towns, cities, counties outside corporate limits, industrial complexes, specific fire protection areas, military bases, private fire departments, volunteer fire departments, and the like.

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. 1976, p. 742, § 2; Ga. L. 1982, p. 955, §§ 2, 4.

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