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HB 0033 - Public administration; criminal offenses of resisting, obstructing, hindering, or opposing a code enforcement officer; provide

Tracking Level: Monitor
Sponsor: Taylor, Tom 79th
Last Action: 1/26/2015 - House Second Readers
State Code Titles: 16
House Committee: JudyNC
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation
HB 33 seeks to amend O.C.G.A. ยง 16-10-24 to provide for misdemeanor and felony criminal offenses of resisting, obstructing, hindering, or opposing a code enforcement officer. The bill defines 'code enforcement officer' as any person contracted with or employed by the state or a county or municipality of the state who has enforcement authority by law for health, safety, welfare, or zoning requirements and is authorized to issue citations or file formal complaints regarding the same.

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