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Thus, the publisher would charge for reproductions of the OCGA, with a portion of the fee being returned to the state as a licensing fee. This longstanding feature goes back to the Code of 1872. In 2018, the 11th Circuit Court of Appeals held that the OCGA is not copyrightable, [1] and the U.S. Supreme Court affirmed that holding in April 2020.
The O.C.G.A. was first adopted in 1981 and became effective in November 1982; previously, Harrison's Georgia Code Annotated (a.k.a. the Code of 1933) was the only published code. [ 1 ] The Georgia Laws are compiled and annually published by the Georgia Office of Legislative Counsel , who also serves as the staff of the Code Revision Commission ...
On April 27, 2020, the Court ruled 5–4 that the OCGA cannot be copyrighted because the OCGA's annotations were "authored by an arm of the legislature in the course of its legislative duties"; [1] thus the Court found that the annotations fall under the government edicts doctrine and are ineligible for copyright.
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OCGA may refer to: Official Code of Georgia Annotated; Ontario Charitable Gaming Association This page was last edited on 29 December 2019, at 15:30 (UTC). Text is ...
Georgia House members passed a bill Monday to revive a commission with powers to discipline and remove prosecutors, a move Democrats warn is aimed at disrupting Fulton County District Attorney ...
As of December 2018, the following states and territories ban left turns on red: Connecticut, Maine, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Carolina, Rhode Island, South Dakota (unless permitted by local ordinance), the District of Columbia, and Guam. [40] New York City prohibits left turn on red unless a sign indicates otherwise. [40]
[7] [8] Chapter 4: The Public Property; Chapter 5: Hours of Labor on Public Works; Chapter 6: Acquisition of Sites for and Construction of Public Buildings; Chapter 7: Acquisition of Land in District of Columbia for Use of United States by Condemnation Proceedings; Chapter 8: Emergency Public Works and Construction Projects