Georgia Code
Part 3 - Forest Fire Prevention and Control
§ 12-6-85. Fire Protection Units

The State Forestry Commission shall divide the state into fire protection units which will provide efficient and economical fire protection within the unit area. Such units will comprise one or more counties or portions of counties.
History. Ga. L. 1949, p. 937, § 9.

Structure Georgia Code

Title 12 - Conservation and Natural Resources

Chapter 6 - Forest Resources and Other Plant Life

Article 1 - Forest Resources

Part 3 - Forest Fire Prevention and Control

§ 12-6-80. Short Title

§ 12-6-81. Legislative Purpose

§ 12-6-82. Definitions

§ 12-6-83. Direction and Supervision by State Forestry Commission of Forest Fire Protection Work; Making and Enforcing Rules and Regulations

§ 12-6-84. Entry Upon Land for Fire-Prevention Purposes or Investigations

§ 12-6-85. Fire Protection Units

§ 12-6-86. Unit Forestry Boards — Creation; Appointment; Qualifications; Terms of Office; Vacancies; Service by Members Without Compensation

§ 12-6-87. Unit Forestry Boards — Duties

§ 12-6-88. Unit Forestry Boards — Annual Forest Fire Protection Plans Appropriation of Funds for Public Information Campaign

§ 12-6-89. “Extreme Forest Fire Emergency” Defined; Authority of Governor, Forestry Investigators, and Peace Officers in Emergency; Advice by Director to Governor as to Existence of Emergency

§ 12-6-90. Permit Required for Burning Woods, Lands, Marshes, or Other Flammable Vegetation; Exceptions

§ 12-6-91. Controlled Burning by Owners Over Own Forest Land

§ 12-6-92. Vesting of Title to Property in State Forestry Commission

§ 12-6-93. Appropriations; Agreements Between State Forestry Commission and Counties; Taxation by Counties for Fire Protection