History. Code 1981, § 12-8-36 , enacted by Ga. L. 1990, p. 412, § 1; Ga. L. 1992, p. 3276, § 14; Ga. L. 2009, p. 786, § 2/HB 310.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2009, p. 786, § 1/HB 310, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “The General Assembly finds that it is in the best interests of the state to encourage recycling and that state agencies can contribute to recycling efforts in a meaningful way. The General Assembly further finds that this Act is intended to be a part of the campaign to Make Georgia’s Capitol Green.”
Administrative rules and regulations.
Recycling and waste reduction grant program, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Grant Program Description for Georgia Environmental Facilities Authority, Chapter 267-2.
Law reviews.
For note on 1992 amendment of this Code section, see 9 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 199 (1992).
Structure Georgia Code
Title 12 - Conservation and Natural Resources
Article 2 - Solid Waste Management
§ 12-8-21. Declaration of Policy; Legislative Intent
§ 12-8-23. Powers and Duties of Board
§ 12-8-23.1. Powers and Duties of Director
§ 12-8-24.1. Certification of Municipal Solid Waste Disposal Facility Operators
§ 12-8-24.2. Public Hearing Prior to Entering Contract Regarding Landfill
§ 12-8-24.3. Notification of Contaminant Release From Landfill
§ 12-8-25. Sites in Certain Counties Within One-Half Mile of Adjoining County
§ 12-8-25.1. Sites Within 5,708 Yards of National Historic Site
§ 12-8-25.2. Sites Within Two Miles of Significant Ground-Water Recharge Area
§ 12-8-25.4. Limits on the Number of Solid Waste Facilities Within Given Area
§ 12-8-25.5. Locating Disposal Facility Near Private Recreational Camp
§ 12-8-26. Public Meetings on Site Selection; Notice; Decision
§ 12-8-27.1. [Effective Until July 1, 2022] Solid Waste Trust Fund
§ 12-8-27.1. [Effective July 1, 2022] Solid Waste Trust Fund
§ 12-8-27.2. Financial Responsibility
§ 12-8-28. Lead Acid Vehicle Batteries
§ 12-8-29. Investigations by Director; Actions to Enforce Article
§ 12-8-29.1. Authority to Enter Property for Inspection and Investigation
§ 12-8-29.2. Confidentiality of Information Obtained by Director or Agents
§ 12-8-30. Director’s Order for Corrective Action
§ 12-8-30.2. Hearings and Review of Actions and Orders
§ 12-8-30.3. Judgment in Accordance With Director’s Order
§ 12-8-30.4. Injunctive Relief
§ 12-8-30.5. Attorney General’s Duties
§ 12-8-30.6. Civil Penalties for Violations; Procedures
§ 12-8-30.8. Penalties for Violations
§ 12-8-30.9. Powers of Local Governmental Bodies and State Not Limited by This Part
§ 12-8-30.10. Exemption for Private Individuals
§ 12-8-31. State Solid Waste Management Plan; Reporting
§ 12-8-32. Permits for Regional Solid Waste Disposal Facilities
§ 12-8-33. Recycling Market Development Council
§ 12-8-34. Labeling Rigid Plastic Containers or Bottles
§ 12-8-36. State Agency Recycling and Collection Programs
§ 12-8-37. Financial Aid From Federal Government or Other Sources
§ 12-8-37.1. [Effective Until July 1, 2022] State Grants Authorized
§ 12-8-37.1. [Effective July 1, 2022] State Grants Authorized
§ 12-8-39. [Effective July 1, 2022] Cost Reimbursement Fees; Surcharges; Exempt Contracts; Reporting
§ 12-8-39.1. Program for Reduction of Municipal Solid Waste on per Capita Basis
§ 12-8-39.3. Authorization to Enforce Collection of Taxes, Fees, or Assessments
§ 12-8-40. Exemption for Livestock-Feeding Facility
§ 12-8-40.1. [Effective Until July 1, 2022] Tire Disposal Restrictions; Fees
§ 12-8-40.1. [Effective July 1, 2022] Tire Disposal Restrictions; Fees
§ 12-8-40.2. Yard Trimmings Disposal Restrictions