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O.C.G.A. § 36-1-2: Extent of jurisdiction of counties divided by water.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 36 Local Government
- Provisions Applicable to Counties Only
- CHAPTER 1 General Provisions
Whenever a stream of water is the boundary of a county, the jurisdiction of the county shall extend to the center of the main channel of the stream, provided that whenever a stream of water is the boundary of a county and such stream or a bank thereof is the boundary of the State of Georgia, the jurisdiction of the county shall extend to that point which is the boundary of the state.
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