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2018 Georgia Code 16-11-162 | Car Wreck Lawyer

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TITLE 16 CRIMES AND OFFENSES

Section 11. Offenses Against Public Order and Safety, 16-11-1 through 16-11-224.

ARTICLE 4 DANGEROUS INSTRUMENTALITIES AND PRACTICES

16-11-162. Exemption for use of force in defense of others.

This part shall not apply to persons who use force in defense of others as provided by Code Section 16-3-21. This part is intended to supplement not to supplant Code Section 16-11-106.

(Code 1981, §16-11-162, enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 354, § 1.)

PART 5 B RADY LAW REGULATIONS

Cross references.

- Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act, 18 U.S.C. § 921 et seq.

Editor's notes.

- Ga. L. 1995, p. 139, § 7, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that no local ordinance which was in effect on March 22, 1995, shall be affected by Code Section 16-11-184 until January 1, 1996, at which time, unless enacted subsequent to March 22, 1995, as provided by that Code section, any such ordinance shall be of no further force or effect, and further provides that no ordinance or regulation attempting to regulate firearms in any manner shall be enacted by any county, city, or municipality after July 1, 1995.

Ga. L. 1995, p. 139, § 8, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that Code Sections 16-11-170 through 16-11-183 shall be repealed automatically upon a final judicial determination that the Act is invalid for any reason.

Administrative Rules and Regulations.

- Brady Handgun Violence Prevention Act, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Practice and Procedure, Georgia Crime Information Center Council, § 140-2-.17.

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