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

O.C.G.A. § 16-5-104 (2019)

Venue

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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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For the purpose of venue under this article, any violation of this article shall be considered to have been committed:

(1) In any county in which any act was performed in furtherance of the violation; or

(2) In any county in which any alleged victim resides.

History

Code 1981, § 16-5-104, enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 598, § 1-3/HB 72.

Annotations

Editor’s notes. - Ga. L. 2015, p. 598, § 1-3/HB 72, effective July 1, 2015, redesignated former Code Section 16-5-104 as present Code Section 16-5-105.

Law reviews. - For article on the 2015 enactment of this Code section, see 32 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 63 (2015).