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O.C.G.A. § 52-4-8: Waters of the State, Ports, and Watercraft — O.C.G.A. § 52-4-8

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Canal companies may construct water infrastructure and acquire property, but must maintain navigation on streams, install fishways, compensate landowners, and obtain municipal consent before building within city limits.

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