The North Georgia Mountains Authority is authorized to appoint security officers to safeguard the property of the authority and the safety of the general public. The duly appointed security officers of the authority are authorized, while on the premises over which the authority exercises dominion and control, to carry weapons, to make arrests, and to exercise such of the police power of the state as may be necessary to maintain peace and order and to enforce any and all lawful zoning, user, and personal conduct regulations.
History. Ga. L. 1971, p. 315, § 1.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 12 - Conservation and Natural Resources
Chapter 3 - Parks, Historic Areas, Memorials, and Recreation
Article 7 - Public Authorities
Part 2 - North Georgia Mountains Authority
§ 12-3-294. Powers of Authority Generally
§ 12-3-296. Provision of Legal Services by Attorney General
§ 12-3-297. Lease of State Lands to Authority
§ 12-3-298. Revenue Bonds — Issuance for Purpose of Paying for Cost of Projects
§ 12-3-299. Jurisdiction of Authority
§ 12-3-300. Approval of Indebtedness by Georgia State Financing and Investment Commission