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Legislation goes into effect in Georgia in July
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Submitted photo. Pictured are State Senate President Pro Tem John F. Kennedy, left, Kim Anderson, District 10 State Rep. Victor Anderson; Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp; First Lady of Georgia Marty Kemp, President of Lake Rabun Association Connie Thompson; Vice President Lake Rabun Association Pat Hickey; and President of Lake Burton Civic Association Elizabeth Gill. -
Enoch Autry/The Clayton Tribune. With the backdrop of Northeast Georgia mountains, boats navigate the waters of Lake Burton in Rabun County. The new legislation concerning wakeboarding and wakesurfing that was signed Tuesday by Gov. Brian Kemp will take effect on July 1 statewide just before the Independence Day weekend. The days around the Fourth of July is one of the busiest times of the year on the water. LBCA and LRA officials plan to provide information to boaters about the new law.
It’s official.
After a joint effort between Lake Rabun Association (LRA) and Lake Burton Civic Association (LBCA) for statewide legislation that would establish a buffer for certain activities…
