The office shall be authorized to promulgate rules and regulations to carry out the purposes of this article. History. — Code 1981, § 31-11-139, enacted by Ga. L. 2017, p. 302, § 1/SB 102. 682 T.31, C.12 CONTROL OF HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS T.31, C.12 CHAPTER 12 CONTROL OF HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS, PREVENTABLE DISEASES, AND METABOLIC DISORDERS Sec. 31-12-1. Sec.