History. Code 1981, § 31-41-11 , enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 1260, § 1; Ga. L. 2011, p. 705, § 6-2/HB 214; Ga. L. 2022, p. 320, § 2/HB 1355.
The 2022 amendment, effective July 1, 2022, substituted “Environmental Health, Epidemiology, and Laboratory sections” for “Environmental Health and Injury Prevention, Epidemiology and Prevention, and Laboratory Branches” in the first sentence in subsection (a).
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2000, “lead poisoned child” was substituted for “lead-poisoned child” at the end of the fourth sentence in subsection (b).
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 41 - Lead Poisoning Prevention
Article 2 - Childhood Lead Exposure Control
§ 31-41-11. Legislative Findings
§ 31-41-13. Notice of Lead Poisoning Hazard
§ 31-41-14. Abatement of Lead Poisoning Hazard
§ 31-41-15. Owner Liability for Units Constructed Prior to 1978
§ 31-41-16. Certificate Evidencing Compliance; Liability Relief