Plain English Breakdown
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Spalding County Water Authority Act
This law renames the Spalding County Water and Sewerage Facilities Authority, updates its board membership and pay, defines its powers, sets enforcement rules for unpaid rates, provides definitions, revises its short title, and repeals conflicting laws.
What This Bill Does
- Renames the authority from 'Spalding County Water and Sewerage Facilities Authority' to a new name implied by the act's purpose (the official text states it renames the authority but does not explicitly state the exact new name in the summary provided).
- Revises the membership of the authority.
- Updates the compensation for the authority members.
- Provides specific powers for the authority to use.
- Sets rules for how the authority enforces its decisions.
- Allows legal action (executions) against those who do not pay required rates and charges.
- Provides definitions of terms used in the law.
- Revises the short title of the act.
- Repeals older laws that conflict with these changes.
Who It Names or Affects
- The Spalding County Water Authority (formerly the Spalding County Water and Sewerage Facilities Authority) and its board members
- People or entities in Spalding County subject to water rates, charges, and enforcement actions by the authority
Limits and Unknowns
- The official summary states the bill renames the authority but does not explicitly list the exact new name of the organization.
- The text mentions revising membership and compensation but does not specify the number of board members or the specific dollar amounts for pay in this summary.
- While conflicting laws are repealed, the summary does not list every specific law being removed.