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title: O.C.G.A. § 50-40-45. Regulatory authority.
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# O.C.G.A. § 50-40-45. Regulatory authority.

The department shall promulgate any reasonable and necessary rules and regulations to effectuate the provisions of this article.

## History

Code 1981, § 50-40-45, enacted by Ga. L. 2018, p. 629, § 6-1/SB 402.