{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-12-5-233","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 12-5-233","heading":"Area of operation of part.","body":"The area of operation of this part shall be:\n(1) The dynamic dune fields on the barrier islands of this state as determined by reference to Code Section 12-5-232. Such determination shall be made by the committee on the basis of site inspection and evaluation of other pertinent information as provided for in subsection (d) of Code Section 12-5-239;\n(2) The submerged shoreline lands of this state from the seaward limit of this state’s jurisdiction landward to the dynamic dune fields or to a line projected from the westernmost point of the dynamic dune field on the southern end of a barrier island, to the westernmost point of the dynamic dune field on the northern end of the adjacent barrier island to the south; and\n(3) If an area has dynamic dune fields as defined by Code Section 12-5-232, and marshlands as defined by Code Section 12-5-282, it is subject to the jurisdiction of this part and Part 4 of this article. In the event of a conflict between this part and Part 4 of this article, the commissioner shall determine which part shall apply so as to best protect the public interest.","path":["TITLE 12 Conservation And Natural Resources","CHAPTER 5 Water Resources","Article 4 Coastal Waters, Beaches, and Sand Dunes","PART 2 Shore Protection"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.12.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"483cfe8d5ade80a7908d8adc7ca3a490d9668711c5e42b8f362615ef75de961f","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-12-5-232","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-12-5-234"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}