For the purposes of this chapter, the term “jurisdiction” means a federal agency, a state agency, a local governmental subdivision of this state or an adjoining state, or an industrial or private organization which has established a fire-fighting department that is responsible for fire protection services within the area under the control, supervision, or management of the specific “jurisdiction.” A “jurisdiction” may be one of the following, but is not limited to the following: towns, cities, counties outside corporate limits, industrial complexes, specific fire protection areas, military bases, private fire departments, volunteer fire departments, and the like.
History. Ga. L. 1976, p. 742, § 2; Ga. L. 1982, p. 955, §§ 2, 4.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 25 - Fire Protection and Safety
Chapter 6 - Mutual Aid Resource Pacts
§ 25-6-1. “Jurisdiction” Defined
§ 25-6-4. Purpose of Pacts; Powers and Duties of Pacts Generally
§ 25-6-7. Joining of and Withdrawal From Pacts by Jurisdictions Not Having Fire Departments