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§ 52-9-1. Projects for Improving Navigation Channels

The General Assembly recognizes the need for maintaining navigation inlets, harbors, and rivers to promote commercial and recreational uses of our coastal waters and their resources. The General Assembly further recognizes that dredging activities to deepen or maintain navigation channels within tidal inlets, as well as the entrances to harbors and rivers, often alter the […]

§ 52-10-1. “Public Corporation” Defined

As used in this chapter, “public corporation” means the State of Georgia or any political subdivision thereof, any public agency of this state or of any political subdivision thereof, or any public board, bureau, commission, or authority created by the General Assembly. History. Ga. L. 1965, p. 40, § 2.

§ 52-7-71. Removal and Storage of Vessels; Procedure

Any person who removes a vessel from public property or public water at the request of a law enforcement officer or stores such vessel shall, if the owner of the vessel is unknown, seek the identity of and address of the last known registered owner of such vessel from the law enforcement officer requesting removal […]

§ 52-10-3. Application by Private Corporation to Establish and Operate Foreign Trade Zone

Any private corporation hereafter organized under the laws of this state for the purpose of establishing, operating, and maintaining a foreign trade zone in accordance with the act of Congress referred to in Code Section 52-10-2 is authorized to make application for the privilege of establishing, operating, and maintaining a foreign trade zone in accordance […]

§ 52-7-72.1. Penalty for Failing to Remove Unattended Vessel

If any vessel for which the Department of Natural Resources and the Georgia Crime Information Center have received notice pursuant to subsection (d) of Code Section 52-7-72 has not been removed and is determined not to be a stolen vessel, the commissioner may proceed to take action against the owner as provided by this Code […]

§ 52-7-40. Definitions

As used in this article, the term: “Capacity plate” means a plate attached to watercraft with information thereon as provided in this article. “Manufacturer” means a person, firm, or corporation who constructs or assembles a watercraft or alters a watercraft in such manner as to change its weight capacity. “Watercraft” means any boat, vessel, or […]