Georgia Statutes
§ 36-1-2 — Extent of jurisdiction of counties divided by water
Georgia § 36-1-2
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O.C.G.A. § 36-1-2 (2026).
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Whenever a stream of water is the boundary of a county, the jurisdiction of the county shall extend to the center of the main channel of the stream, provided that whenever a stream of water is the boundary of a county and such stream or a bank thereof is the boundary of the State of Georgia, the jurisdiction of the county shall extend to that point which is the boundary of the state.
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