O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 16-6-24 (2019)

Adoption of ordinances by counties and municipalities which proscribe loitering or related activities

✓ 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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Nothing contained in this chapter shall prevent any county or municipality from adopting ordinances which proscribe loitering or related activities in public for the purpose of procuring others to engage in any sexual acts for hire.

History

Code 1933, § 26-2023, enacted by Ga. L. 1979, p. 131, § 1.

Annotations

Cross references. - Restriction on registered offenders residing, working, or

loitering within certain distance of child care facilities, churches, schools, or areas where minors congregate; penalty for violations; civil causes of action, § 42-1-15.

JUDICIAL DECISIONS Cited in City of Atlanta v. McCary, 245 Ga. 582, 266 S.E.2d 193 (1980); State v.

Everett, 155 Ga. App. 162, 270 S.E.2d 345 (1980).

RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR. - Validity, construction, and application of loitering statutes and ordinances, 72 A.L.R.5th 1.