{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-36-1-2","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 36-1-2","heading":"Extent of jurisdiction of counties divided by water.","body":"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.","path":["TITLE 36 Local Government","Provisions Applicable to Counties Only","CHAPTER 1 General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.36.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":"4f96fffda07439d9d5b2b090eabeb16bc6b2e6b0476e764007c57e258bbdb4d4","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-36-1-1","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-36-1-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}