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title: O.C.G.A. § 52-7-47. Exemption of watercraft by rules and regulations of Board of Natural Resources.
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# O.C.G.A. § 52-7-47. Exemption of watercraft by rules and regulations of Board of Natural Resources.

The Board of Natural Resources may, by rules and regulations, exempt any watercraft from the requirements of this article which it finds to be of such unconventional design or construction that the information required on capacity plates would not assist in promoting safety or that such information is not reasonably obtainable.

## History

Ga. L. 1971, p. 419, § 8.