O.C.G.A. § 16-9-157 (2019)
Legislative findings and preemption
The General Assembly finds that this article is a matter of state-wide concern. This article supersedes and preempts all rules, regulations, codes, ordinances, and other laws adopted by any county, municipality, consolidated government, or other local governmental agency regarding spyware and notices to consumers from computer software providers regarding information collection.
History
(Code 1981, § 16-9-157, enacted by Ga. L. 2005, p. 1241, § 1/SB 127.)
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CHAPTER 10 OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
Article 1
Abuse of Governmental Office.
16-10-1. Violation of oath by public officer.
16-10-2. Bribery.
16-10-3. Using private funds for law enforcement; off-duty employment of law enforcement officers.
16-10-4. Influencing of legislative action by state and local government officers or employees.
16-10-5. Influencing of officer or employee of state or political subdivision by another officer or employee.
16-10-6. Sale of real or personal property to political subdivision by local officer or employee; exceptions; limitation of civil liability.
16-10-7. False acknowledgments, certificates, or statements of appearance or oath by officer authorized to do same.
16-10-8. False official certificates or writings by officers or employees of state and political subdivisions.
16-10-9. Acceptance of office or employment in more than one branch of government.
Article 2
Obstruction of Public Administration and Related Offenses.
16-10-20. False statements and writings, concealment of facts, and fraudulent documents in matters within jurisdiction of state or political subdivisions.
16-10-20.1. Filing false documents.
16-10-21. Conspiracy to defraud state or political subdivision.
16-10-22. Conspiracy in restraint of free and open competition in transactions with state or political subdivisions; forfeiture of right to bid on or enter into contracts.
16-10-23. Impersonating a public officer or employee.
16-10-24. Obstructing or hindering law enforcement officers; penalty.
16-10-24.1. Obstructing or hindering firefighters.
16-10-24.2. Obstructing or hindering emergency medical technicians or emergency medical professionals; criminal penalty.
16-10-24.3. Obstructing or hindering persons making emergency telephone calls.
16-10-24.4. Obstructing or hindering park ranger.
16-10-25. Giving false name, address, or birthdate to law enforcement officer.
16-10-26. False report of a crime.
16-10-27. Transmitting false report of fire.
16-10-28. Transmitting a false public alarm; restitution.
16-10-29. Request for ambulance service when not reasonably needed.
16-10-30. Refusal to obey official request at fire or other emergency.
16-10-31. Concealing death of another person.
16-10-32. Attempted murder or threatening of witnesses in official proceedings.
16-10-33. Removal or attempted removal of weapon from public official; punishment.
16-10-34. Use of laser devices against law enforcement officer.
Article 3
Escape and Other Offenses Related to Confinement.
16-10-50. Hindering apprehension or punishment of criminal.
16-10-51. Bail jumping.
16-10-52. Escape.
16-10-53. Aiding or permitting another to escape lawful custody or confinement.
16-10-54. Assailing, opposing, or resisting officer of the law in a penal institution.
16-10-55. Persuading, enticing, instigating, aiding, or abetting person in a penal institution to commit mutiny.
16-10-56. Unlawful acts of violence in a penal institution.
Article 4
Perjury and Related Offenses.
16-10-70. Perjury.
16-10-71. False swearing.
16-10-72. Subornation of perjury or false swearing.
16-10-73. Impersonating another in the acknowledgment of recognizance, bail, or judgment.
Article 5
Offenses Related to Judicial and Other Proceedings.
16-10-90. Compounding a crime.
16-10-91. Embracery.
16-10-92. Acceptance of benefit, reward, or consideration by witness for changing testimony or being absent from trial, hearing, or other proceeding.
16-10-93. Influencing witnesses.
16-10-94. Tampering with evidence.
16-10-94.1. Willful destruction, alteration, or falsification of medical records.
16-10-95. Barratry; penalty [Repealed].
16-10-96. Impersonating another in the course of an action, proceeding, or prosecution.
16-10-97. Intimidation or injury of any officer in or of any court.
16-10-98. Illegal remuneration of judges and law enforcement officials.
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ARTICLE 1 ABUSE OF GOVERNMENTAL OFFICE
Annotations
Cross references. - Further provisions regarding criminal penalties for miscellaneous offenses concerning public officers and employees, T. 45, C. 11.
Law reviews. - For article, "Conflicts of Interests of Public Officers and Employees," see 13 Ga. St. B.J. 64 (1976).
RESEARCH REFERENCES
ALR. - De facto status of officer as affecting his criminal responsibility or liability to punishment for contempt, 64 A.L.R. 534.
Constitutionality of corrupt practices acts, 69 A.L.R. 377.
Conduct contemplated by statute which makes neglect of duty by public officer or employee a punishable offense, 134 A.L.R. 1250.
Liability of public officer for interest or other earnings received on public money in his possession, 5 A.L.R.2d 257.
Solicitation or receipt of funds by public officer or employee for political campaign expenses or similar purposes as bribery, 55 A.L.R.2d 1137.
What constitutes offense of official oppression, 83 A.L.R.2d 1007.
What constitutes such discriminatory prosecution or enforcement of laws as to provide valid defense in state criminal proceedings, 95 A.L.R.3d 280.