No building permit for the construction of any residence, building, or other facility which is to be served by a sewage management system shall be issued by or pursuant to the authority of a county governing authority unless the sewage management system installation permit is in conformity with standards contained in Code Section 31-2A-11 for sewage management systems. No person, firm, corporation, or other entity shall install a sewage management system in violation of the provisions of Code Section 31-2A-11 or the regulations of a county board of health adopted pursuant to the authority of Code Section 31-3-5. Each county governing authority shall provide by ordinance or resolution for the enforcement of the provisions of this Code section.
History. Code 1981, § 31-3-5.1 , enacted by Ga. L. 1986, p. 227, § 1; Ga. L. 1992, p. 3308, § 2; Ga. L. 1994, p. 1777, § 2; Ga. L. 1997, p. 708, § 3; Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, § 1-10/HB 228; Ga. L. 2011, p. 705, § 3-3/HB 214.
Cross references.
Building standards and requirements generally, T. 8, C. 2.
Law reviews.
For article on the 2011 amendment of this Code section, see 28 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 147 (2011).
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 3 - County Boards of Health
§ 31-3-2. Composition; Terms of Members
§ 31-3-3. Duty to Inform Department of Membership
§ 31-3-5.1. Conformity Prerequisite to Building Permit
§ 31-3-5.2. Definition of “Gray Water”; Lawful Use
§ 31-3-6. Rules and Regulations of Local Application
§ 31-3-7. Compensation for Members’ Attendance at Meetings
§ 31-3-9. Office Quarters and Equipment
§ 31-3-10. Legal Representation
§ 31-3-11. Appointments of Director and Staff; Supervision
§ 31-3-13. Declaration of Public Policy; Contracts for Assistance to Boards
§ 31-3-14. Financing of Expenses