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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 43. PROFESSIONS AND BUSINESSES · Chapter 25. OPERATORS OF MOTOR VEHICLE RACETRACKS

43-25-8. Promulgation of rules and regulations by Safety Fire Commissioner.

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

  1. The Safety Fire Commissioner is authorized and directed to create and promulgate rules and regulations which are to be designed to prevent injury and loss of life to spectators while they are observing and viewing motor vehicles engaged in contests of speed or endurance. Such rules and regulations shall provide for certificates of occupancy; periodic inspections by fire inspectors and other experts; corrections of deficiencies in racetrack facilities; standards for grandstands; guardrails; spectator areas; nonspectator areas; flagmen; track surfaces; fences; ambulance service; access highways or roads; fire extinguishers and other fire suppression equipment and personnel; plans for fire evacuation; accident reporting; damage reporting; storage of flammable and combustible liquids; restricted areas; concession areas; and such other areas of coverage as, in the opinion of the Safety Fire Commissioner, are deemed necessary.

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. 1971, p. 562, § 2.

Administrative rules and regulations

Rules and regulations for fire safety inspection and certification of motor vehicle racetracks and grand stands, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Comptroller General, Safety Fire Commissioner, Chapter 120-3-18.

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

Text read from t43-ch1-32-(v30)-2022-pdf.pdf, Volume V30, 2022 edition, page 794; merge action: annotated; file SHA-256 0e619b1f34e2.