Authority of city or county to provide codes, including building, housing, plumbing and electrical codes, Ga. Const. art.
9, sec. 2, par. 3(12); adoption and continuation of state minimum standard codes, O.C.G.A. § 8-2-21; state-wide application
of minimum standard codes, codes requiring adoption by municipality or county, O.C.G.A. § 8-2-25; enforcement of codes, O.C.G.A.
§ 8-2-26; providing of fire escapes by building owners, O.C.G.A. § 8-2-50; access to and use of public facilities by physically
handicapped persons, O.C.G.A. § 30-3-1 et seq.; authority to repair, close or demolish unfit buildings or structures, O.C.G.A.
§ 41-2-7.
Construction contracts, § 2-71 et seq.; fire prevention and protection, Ch. 9; flood damage prevention, Ch. 10; soil erosion
and sedimentation control, Ch. 13; streets and sidewalks, Ch. 15; utilities, Ch. 18; zoning, App. A; subdivisions, App. B.
O.C.G.A. § 8-2-25 provides for the state wide implementation of the following standard codes as of October 1, 1991:
