Georgia Code, Title 36, Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations, Article 3 - Enforcement Boards Created Prior to January 1, 2003

• § 36-74-40 - Application of Article
  The provisions of this article shall apply to enforcement boards created prior to January 1, 2003.
• § 36-74-41 - Definitions
  As used in this article, the term: (1) "Code inspector" means any authorized agent or employee of the county or municipality whose duty it...
• § 36-74-42 - Membership of Boards; Requirements of Members; Chairperson; Attorney's Role
  (a) The local governing body may appoint one or more code enforcement boards and legal counsel for the enforcement boards. The local governing body...
• § 36-74-43 - Initiating of Proceedings; Time to Correct Violations; Repeat Violations; Hearings
  (a) It shall be the duty of the code inspector to initiate enforcement proceedings pursuant to the various codes; however, no member of a...
• § 36-74-44 - Calling of Hearings; Hearing Proceedings; Orders
  (a) Upon request of the code inspector, or at such other times as may be necessary, the chairperson of an enforcement board may call...
• § 36-74-45 - Powers of Enforcement Boards
  Each enforcement board shall have the power to: (1) Adopt rules for the conduct of its hearings, which rules shall, at a minimum, ensure...
• § 36-74-46 - Administrative Fines; Public Record
  (a)(1) An administrative fine imposed pursuant to this Code section for a violation involving the health or safety of a third party shall not...
• § 36-74-47 - Length of Liens
  No lien imposed under this article shall continue for a period longer than 20 years after the certified copy of an order imposing a...
• § 36-74-48 - Appeals to Superior Court
  An aggrieved party, including the local governing body, may appeal a final administrative order of an enforcement board to the superior court of the...
• § 36-74-49 - Notice Required; Form of Notice
  (a) All notices required by this article shall be provided to the alleged violator by certified mail or statutory overnight delivery, return receipt requested;...
• § 36-74-50 - Other Enforcement Methods
  It is the intent of this article to provide an additional or supplemental means of obtaining compliance with local codes. Nothing contained in this...

Last modified: October 14, 2016