Any order of the hearing officer issued after a hearing as provided in Code Section 12-8-73 or any order of the director issued pursuant to Code Section 12-8-71 or 12-8-96, either unappealed from as provided in those Code sections or affirmed or modified on any review or appeal pursuant to Code Section 12-8-73, and from which no further review is taken or allowed under Code Section 12-8-73, may be filed, as unappealed from or as affirmed or modified, if reviewed or appealed, by certified copy from the director in the superior court of the county wherein the person under order resides, or if such person is a corporation in the county wherein the corporation maintains its principal place of business, or in the county wherein the violation occurred or in which jurisdiction is appropriate, whereupon such superior court shall render judgment in accordance therewith and notify the parties. Such judgment shall have the same effect, and all proceedings in relation thereto shall thereafter be the same, as though such judgment had been rendered in an action duly heard and determined by such court.
History. Ga. L. 1979, p. 1127, § 16; Ga. L. 1992, p. 2234, § 5.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 12 - Conservation and Natural Resources
Part 1 - Hazardous Waste Management
§ 12-8-63. Administration of Article by Division; Enforcement of Article by Director
§ 12-8-64. Powers and Duties of Board as to Hazardous Waste
§ 12-8-65. Powers and Duties of Director as to Hazardous Waste
§ 12-8-65.2. Updating Plans and Reports; Technical Assistance; Information Available to Public
§ 12-8-65.4. Duplication of Prior Reporting Requirements Not Required
§ 12-8-67. Hazardous Waste in Transit to Be Accompanied by Manifest
§ 12-8-70. Inspections and Investigations
§ 12-8-71. Proceedings for Enforcement
§ 12-8-72. Application for Injunctive Relief
§ 12-8-73. Hearings on Contested Matters; Judicial Review
§ 12-8-74. Judgment in Accordance With Final Orders
§ 12-8-76. Legal Assistance by Attorney General
§ 12-8-77. Contracts to Provide Solid Waste Handling, Reclamation, or Recycling Services
§ 12-8-79. Effect of Other Laws on Permits Issued Under Article and Rules and Regulations
§ 12-8-81. Civil Penalties; Procedures for Imposing Penalties