O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 15-10-64 (2019)

Execution upon unpaid fines; sheriff to receive sentenced persons

✓ O.C.G.A.: 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.
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(a) Execution may issue immediately upon any fine imposed by the court and not immediately paid.

(b) The sheriff of the county shall receive and house all persons sentenced to confinement for contempt or arrested or sentenced to confinement for violation of ordinances.

History

Code 1981, § 15-10-64, enacted by Ga. L. 1983, p. 884, § 2-1; Ga. L.

1984, p. 1096, § 10; Ga. L. 1987, p. 448, § 2.