{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-8-2-29","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 8-2-29","heading":"Powers of department generally.","body":"In addition to any other powers granted by this part, the department shall have the power to:\n(1) Administer all funds available under this part;\n(2) Accept any grant of funds made by the United States government or any agency thereof for the purpose of carrying out this part;\n(3) Request from the various departments, agencies, and authorities of the state and its political subdivisions such available information as it may require in its work; and all such departments, agencies, and authorities shall furnish, within a reasonable time, such requested available information to the department;\n(4) Contract with the United States government or agencies thereof, with political subdivisions of the state, and with private persons and corporations; and\n(5) Do all other things necessary and proper to exercise its powers and perform its duties in accordance with this part.","path":["TITLE 8 Buildings and Housing","CHAPTER 2 Standards and Requirements for Construction, and Alteration, of Buildings and Other Structures","Article 1 Buildings Generally","PART 2 State Building, Plumbing, and Electrical Codes"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.08.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":"6bd3a75ee40fe71ad6d3908a7f07bd64bd01d9bc523ffdfae121555f34572803","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-8-2-28","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-8-2-30"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}