--- title: O.C.G.A. § 36-70-29. Restrictions on rules and regulations. collection: code id: 36-70-29 cite_as: O.C.G.A. § 36-70-29 (2025) canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/36-70-29 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/36-70-29.md text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/36-70-29/text source_url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/document/docs/default-source/joint-features-document-library/t36-ch60-92-(v27a)-2025-pdf.pdf?sfvrsn=1fad51cc_0#page=303 date: 2025 status: active corpus_version: 2025-supplement-89aa39ab3c68 license: CC0-1.0 publisher: Georgia Commons, an independent project of Georgia Civic Data. Not the State of Georgia. Not legal advice. up: https://georgiacommons.org/code/36-70.md previous: https://georgiacommons.org/code/36-70-28.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/code/36-71-1.md index: https://georgiacommons.org/code/index.md version: Effective January 1, 2026. in_force: true current_through: Including Acts of the 2025 Session of the General Assembly of Georgia heading_path: LOCAL GOVERNMENT / Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations / COORDINATED AND COMPREHENSIVE PLANNING AND SERVICE DELIVERY BY COUNTIES AND MUNICIPALITIES / (EFFECTIVE JANUARY 1, 2026.) SERVICE DELIVERY --- # O.C.G.A. § 36-70-29. Restrictions on rules and regulations. The department shall be prohibited from acting or promulgating rules or regulations regarding this article except to the extent explicitly provided for in this article. ## History Code 1981, § 36-70-29, enacted by Ga. L. 2024, p. 1044, § 1/HB 1407, effective January 1, 2026. ## Delayed Effective Date This Code section is set out twice in this Code. See the delayed effective date note at the beginning of this article.