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title: O.C.G.A. § 50-8-12. No limitations by article on county or municipal zoning power.
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# O.C.G.A. § 50-8-12. No limitations by article on county or municipal zoning power.

Nothing in this article shall limit or compromise the right of the governing authority of any county or municipality to exercise the power of zoning.

## History

Code 1981, § 50-8-12, enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 38, § 1; Ga. L. 1989, p. 1317, § 2.1.