- § 12-3-50 - Powers and Duties of Department As to Historic Preservation and Promotion
(a) The Department of Natural Resources shall have the following powers and duties: (1) To promote and increase knowledge and understanding of the history...
- § 12-3-50.1 - Grants for Preservation of "Historic Properties"; Additional Powers and Duties of Department
(a) It is declared to be the public policy of the State of Georgia, in furtherance of its responsibility to promote and preserve the...
- § 12-3-50.2 - Georgia Register of Historic Places
(a) (1) The Division of Historic Preservation of the department shall establish, maintain, and expand an inventory and register of historic places in this...
- § 12-3-51 - Grants and Gifts to Department
For carrying out any of the objectives stated in Code Section 12-3-50, the department may accept grants and gifts from the federal government; the...
- § 12-3-52 - Archeological Exploration, Excavation, or Surveying; Administrative Appeal of Department Orders
(a) The State of Georgia, acting through the department and its authorized officers and employees, reserves to itself the exclusive right and privilege of...
- § 12-3-53 - State Archeologist
In order to implement the protective and research policies as outlined in Code Section 12-3-52, the department will appoint a state archeologist whose duties...
- § 12-3-54 - Penalty
Any person who intentionally violates Code Section 12-3-52 or who intentionally defaces, injures, destroys, displaces, or removes an object or site of archeological or...
- § 12-3-55 - General Provisions; Preservation of State Owned Historic Properties
(a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) "Director" means the director of the Division of Historic Preservation of the department. (2)...
- § 12-3-56 - Revitalization of Central Business Districts; Government Presence in Historic Districts
(a) As used in this Code section, the term "division" means the Division of Historic Preservation of the department.(b) The General Assembly recognizes that...
- § 12-3-57 - Legislative Findings; Historical and Cultural Museum Assistance Program; Responsibilities
(a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) "Director" means the director of the Division of Historic Preservation of the department. (2)...
- § 12-3-58 - Powers, Duties, and Authority of the Department of Natural Resources and the Division of Historic Preservation of the Department of Natural Resources; Historic Preservation Grant Program
(a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) "Director" means the director of the Division of Historic Preservation of the department. (2)...
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