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title: O.C.G.A. § 38-3-21. Director authorized to make rules and regulations.
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# O.C.G.A. § 38-3-21. Director authorized to make rules and regulations.

Subject to the approval of the Governor, the director of emergency management shall be authorized to promulgate such rules and regulations as may be required to effectuate the purposes of Articles 1 through 3 of this chapter.

## History

Ga. L. 1973, p. 74, § 15; Ga. L. 1981, p. 389, § 2.