Georgia Code
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 50-13-1. Short Title; Purpose

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Georgia Administrative Procedure Act.” It is not intended that this chapter create or diminish any substantive rights or delegated authority, but this chapter is meant to provide a procedure for administrative determination and regulation where expressly authorized by law or otherwise required by the Constitution or a statute of this state.
History. Ga. L. 1964, p. 338, § 1; Ga. L. 1965, p. 283, § 1.
Law reviews.
For article advocating consistency in statutory provisions governing review of administrative conduct in Georgia, prior to the enactment of O.C.G.A. Ch. 13, T. 50, see 15 Ga. B.J. 153 (1952).
For article discussing procedural problems with judicial review of administrative conduct in Georgia prior to the enactment of O.C.G.A. Ch. 13, T. 50, see 15 Ga. B.J. 297 (1953).
For article, “The Georgia Uniform Procedure Act,” see 1 Ga. St. B.J. 269 (1964).
For article discussing Georgia administrative law during 1975 to 1977, see 29 Mercer L. Rev. 1 (1977).
For note discussing application of procedural due process requirements to hearings by administrative tribunals, see 32 Mercer L. Rev. 359 (1980).
For annual survey of administrative law, see 56 Mercer L. Rev. 31 (2004).
For annual survey of administrative law, see 67 Mercer L. Rev. 1 (2015).

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