The executive director may consult with and consider the recommendations of the director of the State Forestry Commission, the director of the Georgia Fire Academy, the state fire marshal, and the governing authority of any county or municipality in which the fire department is located to determine if individual fire departments are complying with the minimum provisions of this article and serving the best interests of the citizens of the area of its operations.
(Code 1981, §25-3-24, enacted by Ga. L. 1984, p. 1000, § 3; Ga. L. 1995, p. 341, § 4; Ga. L. 2015, p. 5, § 25/HB 90.)
The 2015 amendment, effective March 13, 2015, part of an Act to revise, modernize, and correct the Code, substituted "State Forestry Commission" for "Georgia Forestry Commission" near the beginning of this Code section.