{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-36-74-2","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 36-74-2","heading":"Legislative intent.","body":"It is the intent of this chapter to promote, protect, and improve the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the counties and municipalities of this state by authorizing the creation of administrative boards with authority to impose administrative fines and other noncriminal penalties to provide an equitable, expeditious, effective, and inexpensive method of enforcing any codes and ordinances in force in counties and municipalities, where a pending or repeated violation continues to exist.","path":["TITLE 36 Local Government","Provisions Applicable to Counties and Municipal Corporations","CHAPTER 74 Local Government Code Enforcement Boards","Article 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":"eadb6a4e5b73602f5857fa361a3432e5a703df5c40a21ae0ce41dc7ed8bd458e","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-36-74-1","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-36-74-3"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}