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title: O.C.G.A. § 40-6-97.1. Solicitation permits for charitable organizations.
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# O.C.G.A. § 40-6-97.1. Solicitation permits for charitable organizations.

Municipal or county governments are authorized to adopt ordinances for the issuance of permits for the solicitation of contributions on streets and highways within the geographic jurisdiction of such governments to charitable organizations registered in accordance with Code Section 43-17-5 and to charitable organizations exempt from such registration in accordance with Code Section 43-17-9.

## History

Code 1981, § 40-6-97.1, enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 737, § 1; Ga. L. 2001, p. 4, § 40.

## Cross References

Application for registration as a solicitor agent, § 43-17-3.1.