Georgia Code, Title 38, Chapter 3, Article 1 - General Provisions

• § 38-3-1 - Short Title
  Articles 1 through 3 of this chapter may be cited as the "Georgia Emergency Management Act of 1981."
• § 38-3-2 - Policy and Purpose
  (a) Because of the existing and increasing possibility of the occurrence of emergencies or disasters resulting from manmade or natural causes or enemy attack;...
• § 38-3-3 - Definitions
  As used in Articles 1 through 3 of this chapter, the term: (1) "Bioterrorism" means the intentional creation or use of any microorganism, virus,...
• § 38-3-4 - Enforcement
  The law enforcement authorities of the state and of the political subdivisions thereof shall enforce the orders, rules, and regulations issued pursuant to Articles...
• § 38-3-5 - Injunction; Who May Obtain; Remedy At Law Irrelevant
  The director of emergency management or any person, corporation, firm, or association, in addition to the remedies set forth in Articles 1 through 3...
• § 38-3-6 - Liberality of Construction
  Articles 1 through 3 of this chapter shall be construed liberally in order to effectuate their purposes.
• § 38-3-7 - Penalty for Violation
  Any person who violates any provision of Articles 1 through 3 of this chapter or any rule, order, or regulation made pursuant to Articles...

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