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Public Utilities And Public Transportation Electrical Service: Require Long Range Energy Resource Planning And Certification Of Plant Facilities, Long-Term Power Purchases, And Demand-Side Capacity Options, A. Craig Cleland Jan 1992

Public Utilities And Public Transportation Electrical Service: Require Long Range Energy Resource Planning And Certification Of Plant Facilities, Long-Term Power Purchases, And Demand-Side Capacity Options, A. Craig Cleland

Georgia State University Law Review

The Act requires that regulated electric utilities submit to the Public Service Commission an integrated resource plan for meeting long-range energy needs, which the Commission must approve or devise a plan of its own. The Act also requires that the Commission certify the construction or sale of electric plants, purchases of long-term electric power, and expenditures for demand-side capacity options before the electric utility takes any of these actions. Once the Commission orders certification of such an action by the electric utility, the utility can automatically recover, with certain exceptions, the costs of such action from ratepayers.


Criminal Procedure Trial: Amend Provisions Relating To Closed Circuit Television Testimony Of Child Victims Of Certain Sexual Offenses, Jill M. Wood Jan 1992

Criminal Procedure Trial: Amend Provisions Relating To Closed Circuit Television Testimony Of Child Victims Of Certain Sexual Offenses, Jill M. Wood

Georgia State University Law Review

The Act provides that a child victim of rape, sodomy, child molestation, cruelty to children, or sexual assault may testify out of court, and such testimony will be broadcast in the courtroom by way of closed circuit television. During testimony, only the judge, attorneys, camera operators, and a representative of the child may be in the room with the child. The Act does not prohibit the presence of both the child and the defendant in the courtroom at the same time for the purpose of identification.


Crimes And Offenses Controlled Substances: Provide Procedures For The Seizure And Disposition Of Forfeited Property; Provide For Liens On Property Subject To Forfeiture; Provide For Distribution Of Forfeited Property And The Proceeds From Such Property, Debra D. Green Jan 1992

Crimes And Offenses Controlled Substances: Provide Procedures For The Seizure And Disposition Of Forfeited Property; Provide For Liens On Property Subject To Forfeiture; Provide For Distribution Of Forfeited Property And The Proceeds From Such Property, Debra D. Green

Georgia State University Law Review

The Act declares that certain items are contraband, and that no property rights exist as to those items. The Act provides for the seizure of property subject to forfeiture and for the filing of a lien for forfeiture upon the initiation of any civil or criminal proceeding under this article, as well as upon seizure. The Act provides procedures for forfeiture and the conditions required for the filing of a temporary restraining order against property subject to forfeiture. The Act provides for the evidence to be admissible at hearings and determinations made subject to forfeiture, as well as for inferences …


Penal Institutions Probation: Provide Confinement Requirement Of Ninety Days For Certain Probationers To Be Fulfilled At Special Alternative Incarceration Boot Camps, Melodie Belcher Jan 1992

Penal Institutions Probation: Provide Confinement Requirement Of Ninety Days For Certain Probationers To Be Fulfilled At Special Alternative Incarceration Boot Camps, Melodie Belcher

Georgia State University Law Review

The Act provides that probationers who are not less than seventeen years old and not more than thirty years old, and who are sentenced to at least one year on probation, may be required to complete a period of ninety days of confinement in a special alternative incarceration boot camp. This will apply only to probationers not suffering any mental or physical handicaps which would prevent them from engaging in strenuous activity. At least five days prior to the probationer's release from the special alternative incarceration boot camp, the Department of Corrections will certify to the trial court as to …


Supervision Of International Banking Post-Bcci, Hal S. Scott Jan 1992

Supervision Of International Banking Post-Bcci, Hal S. Scott

Georgia State University Law Review

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Conservation And Natural Resources Department Of Natural Resources: Establish Minimum Standards And Procedures For Protection Of Mountains And River Corridors, Andrew W. Roberts Jan 1992

Conservation And Natural Resources Department Of Natural Resources: Establish Minimum Standards And Procedures For Protection Of Mountains And River Corridors, Andrew W. Roberts

Georgia State University Law Review

The Act provides for protection of certain mountain slopes and river corridors by limiting development and placing restrictions on the land owners. The mountain protection portion of the bill protects all mountain slopes at an elevation of over 2,200 feet with a grade of more than twenty-five percent. The river corridor protection portion of the bill restricts development within 100 feet of rivers having a flow rate of over 400 cubic feet per second, limiting permissible structures to single family residences and necessary infrastructure. A natural vegetative cover must be maintained in the buffer area. Both sections provide exemptions for …


Georgia's Usury Laws And Interest On Interest: The Need To Transcend The Nineteenth Century, Richard W. Grice, Rick D. Blumen Jan 1992

Georgia's Usury Laws And Interest On Interest: The Need To Transcend The Nineteenth Century, Richard W. Grice, Rick D. Blumen

Georgia State University Law Review

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Southern General Insurance Co. V. Holt: Defining "Duty" In The Duty-To-Settle Doctrine As Applied To Third-Party Insurance Claims In Georgia, Suzan E. Roth Jan 1992

Southern General Insurance Co. V. Holt: Defining "Duty" In The Duty-To-Settle Doctrine As Applied To Third-Party Insurance Claims In Georgia, Suzan E. Roth

Georgia State University Law Review

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