§ 6-60. Purposes and legal authority.

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(a)

During and following periods of emergency resulting from natural or manmade disaster, the public is at risk from unscrupulous building contractors and repair services, scams, and other unconscionable activities related to constructing, repairing, renovating and making improvements to buildings and other structures damaged during the disaster;

(b)

Registration of building construction and repair contractors during a declared emergency, as authorized pursuant to the police powers of the county and O.C.G.A. §§ 38-3-28 and 38-3-56, will provide a means to protect the public from unscrupulous and criminal building and repair contractors.

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