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title: O.C.G.A. § 50-16-37. Adoption of rules and regulations by State Properties Commission; penalty for violation.
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# O.C.G.A. § 50-16-37. Adoption of rules and regulations by State Properties Commission; penalty for violation.

(a) The commission is authorized to adopt, after reasonable notice and hearing thereon, such rules and regulations as it may deem appropriate in exercising its powers and performing its duties under this article. The rules and regulations so adopted by the commission shall have the same dignity and standing as if their provisions were specifically stated in this article.

(b) Any person who violates any rule or regulation adopted by the commission or who procures, aids, or abets therein shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

## History

Code 1933, § 91-107A, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 146, § 1; Code 1933, § 91-117a, enacted by Ga. L. 1973, p. 857, § 1; Ga. L. 1975, p. 1092, § 1.