Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 8. BUILDINGS AND HOUSING · Chapter 2. STANDARDS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR CONSTRUCTION AND ALTERATION OF BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES · Article 1. BUILDINGS GENERALLY · Part 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

8-2-2. Purpose of part.

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

The purposes of this part are as follows:
(1)
To promote greater efficiency in residential and commercial water use and preserve the natural resources of this state;#
(2)
To reduce consumer water and energy costs by reducing indoor water use, reducing the need for new water supplies and treatment facilities, lowering operation and maintenance costs for water and sewer utilities, and reducing the amount of energy used to heat, treat, and transport water; and#
(3)
To generate consumer awareness of the need to save water and of the savings that can result from the use of efficient plumbing products.#

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

Code 1981, § 8-2-2, enacted by Ga. L. 1990, p. 1212, § 1.

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