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title: Title 25, Chapter 3. Local Fire Departments Generally
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date: 2025
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heading: LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENTS GENERALLY
title_heading: FIRE PROTECTION AND SAFETY
section_count: 14
full_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/25-3.md?full=1
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# Title 25, Chapter 3. Local Fire Departments Generally

Title 25. Fire Protection and Safety

14 sections. Each line is `citation, catchline, status, URL`; the text of every section, in order, is at https://georgiacommons.org/code/25-3.md?full=1 (capped, with a pointer to continue).

- 25-3-1, General powers of fire departments, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/25-3-1.md
- 25-3-2, Powers of fire departments in event of emergencies generally, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/25-3-2.md
- 25-3-3, Provision of assistance to respond to emergencies, disasters, or hazardous materials, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/25-3-3.md
- 25-3-4, Authority of counties, municipalities, or other political subdivisions to enact ordinances, regulations, or codes, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/25-3-4.md
- 25-3-5, Operation of other fire departments within municipalities or counties, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/25-3-5.md
- 25-3-6, Effect of article on powers and duties of other officials and departments, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/25-3-6.md
- 25-3-20, Legislative intent, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/25-3-20.md
- 25-3-21, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/25-3-21.md
- 25-3-22, Notification and documentation that organization meets requirements; issuance of certificate of compliance, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/25-3-22.md
- 25-3-23, General requirements; equipment and clothing; insurance; rules and regulations, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/25-3-23.md
- 25-3-24, Authority of executive director to determine compliance, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/25-3-24.md
- 25-3-25, Suspension or revocation of certificate of compliance; hearings; enforcement, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/25-3-25.md
- 25-3-26, Duty of executive director to cooperate with fire departments, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/25-3-26.md
- 25-3-27, Construction of article, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/25-3-27.md