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§ 38-3-144. Requests for Permission; Grants of Permission at Director’s Discretion

Any person seeking permission to use or display the nomenclature or symbols of the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency may request such permission in writing to the director. The director shall serve notice on the requesting party within 15 calendar days after receipt of the request of his or her decision on whether […]

§ 38-3-62. Suspension or Tolling of Deadlines and Time Schedules in Event of Judicial Emergency; Statutory Speedy Trial Requirements Defined

An authorized judicial official in an order declaring a judicial emergency, or in an order modifying or extending a judicial emergency order, is authorized to suspend, toll, extend, or otherwise grant relief from deadlines or other time schedules or filing requirements imposed by otherwise applicable statutes, rules, regulations, or court orders, whether in civil or […]

§ 38-3-145. Injunctions to Restrain Violations

Whenever there shall be an actual or threatened violation of this article, the director shall have the right to apply to the Superior Court of Fulton County or to the superior court of the county of residence of the violator for an injunction to restrain the violation. History. Code 1981, § 38-3-145 , enacted by […]

§ 38-3-63. Notification to Other Judicial Officials and Public

Upon an authorized judicial official issuing an order declaring the existence of a judicial emergency, or any modification or extension of such an order, the authorized judicial official issuing the order, modification, or extension to the extent permitted by the circumstances underlying the judicial emergency shall: Immediately notify the Chief Justice of the Georgia Supreme […]

§ 38-3-146. Civil Penalties for Willful Violators

In addition to any other relief or sanction for a violation of this article, the director shall be entitled to collect a civil penalty in the amount of $1,000.00 for each violation from a willful violator. Further, the director shall be entitled to recover reasonable attorney’s fees for bringing any action against a willful violator. […]

§ 38-3-70. Short Title

This article shall be known and may be cited as the “Recognition of Emergency Medical Services Personnel Licensure Interstate Compact (REPLICA).” History. Code 1981, § 38-3-70 , enacted by Ga. L. 2017, p. 364, § 1/SB 109; Ga. L. 2018, p. 1112, § 38/SB 365.

§ 38-3-80. Short Title

This article shall be known and may be cited as the “Emergency Management Assistance Compact.” History. Code 1981, § 38-3-80 , enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 497, § 2; Ga. L. 2003, p. 140, § 38.

§ 38-3-81. Enactment; Text

The Emergency Management Assistance Compact is enacted into law and entered into by the State of Georgia with all other states which adopt the compact in a form substantially as follows: “EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE COMPACT The contracting states solemnly agree that: