Rule 391-1-8-.04 - Filing Petitions to Request a Change of Use(1) An original and three copies of all petitions for a change of use must be filed on 8 1/2 by 11 inch paper with the Board. A petition is filed on the date on which it is actually received by the Board.(2) A petition must be submitted to the Board, c/o Commissioner, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, 2 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, S.E., Suite 1252 East, Atlanta, Georgia 30334-9000 by mail or hand delivery.(3) The office hours of the Commissioner are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except State legal holidays.(4) All petitions must meet the requirements of Rule 391-1-8-.05 below.(5) A copy of the petition must also be submitted to the Chief of Real Estate, Georgia Department of Natural Resources, 2 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive, S.E., Suite 1454 East, Atlanta, Georgia 30334-9000.(6) The Commissioner may return any petition failing to comply with this Chapter to the petitioner without submitting it to the Board for consideration with a brief statement of why it is being returned.(7) A petitioner may resubmit a petition at any time after it is returned as noncompliant by the Commissioner by filing a new petition that meets the requirements of this Chapter.Ga. Comp. R. & Regs. R. 391-1-8-.04
O.C.G.A. Secs. 12-3-74, 12-3-76.
Original Rule entitled "Filing Petitions to Request a Change of Use" adopted. F. Jun. 30, 2011; eff. July 20, 2011.Note: Correction of non-substantive typographical error in History, "Original Rule entitled "Definitions" adopted." corrected to "Original Rule entitled "Filing Petitions to Request a Change of Use" adopted." Eff. Feb. 24, 2016.