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Title 36. LOCAL GOVERNMENT · Chapter 66B. MOBILE BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE LEADS TO DEVELOPMENT

36-66B-6. Limitations on local regulations.

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

  1. In the regulation of the placement or construction of any new wireless facility or wireless support structure, a local governing authority shall not:

  2. (1)

    Condition the approval of any application for a new wireless support structure on a requirement that a modification or collocation to such structure be subject to a review that is inconsistent with the requirements of Code Section 36-66B-4;#

  3. (2)

    Require the removal of existing wireless support structures or wireless facilities as a condition to approval of an application for a new wireless facility or wireless support structure unless such existing wireless support structure or wireless facility is abandoned and owned by the applicant; or#

  4. (3)

    Require the applicant to place an antenna or other wireless communications equipment on publicly owned land or on a publicly or privately owned water tank, building, or electric transmission tower as an alternative to the location proposed by the applicant.#

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

Code 1981, § 36-66B-6, enacted by Ga. L. 2014, p. 413, § 1/HB 176.

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

Text read from t36-ch60-92-(v27a)-2025-pdf.pdf, Volume V27A, 2025 edition, page 212; merge action: bound only; file SHA-256 5150ee8c60f7.