Compact Enacted and Entered Into; Text of Compact

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The Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin Compact is enacted into law and entered into by the State of Georgia with any and all jurisdictions legally joining therein in accordance with its terms. The compact is substantially as follows:

Law reviews.

- For comment, "Who Gets the Hooch?: Georgia, Florida, and Alabama Battle for Water From the Apalachicola-Chattahoochee-Flint River Basin," see 55 Mercer L. Rev. 1453 (2004).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

ALR.

- Construction and application of the consultation requirement under Section 7 of the Endangered Species Act, 16 U.S.C.A. § 1536(a) to (d), 1 A.L.R. Fed. 3d 4.

Construction and application of exceptions under § 10 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, 16 U.S.C.A. § 1539, 2 A.L.R. Fed. 3d 2.

Construction and application of threatened species requirements under Sec. 4(a) and (b) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, 16 U.S.C.A. § 1533(a) and (b), 6 A.L.R. Fed. 3d 2.

Construction and application of the cooperation with states requirement under Sec. 6 of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, 16 U.S.C.A. § 1535, 8 A.L.R. Fed. 3d 3.

Construction and application of prohibited acts under Sec. 9(a) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973, 16 U.S.C.A. § 1538(a), 9 A.L.R. Fed. 3d 3.

ARTICLE 7 ALABAMA-COOSA-TALLAPOOSA RIVER BASIN COMPACT

Editor's notes.

- Ga. L. 1997, p. 15, § 1 enacts the Alabama-Coosa-Tallapoosa River Basin Compact. That Act became effective on July 1, 1997. Subsequently, as required pursuant to Article V of the compact, the compact has received the approval of the legislatures of the states of Alabama and Georgia and by the Congress of the United States of America; thus, the Act is now binding.

Law reviews.

- For article commenting on the enactment of this article, see 14 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 47 (1997).


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