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2018 Georgia Code 16-9-6 | Car Wreck Lawyer

Link to State of Georgia Official Statute 2018 Georgia Code Annotated (sourced from legal.resource.org)

O.C.G.A. 16-9-6 Case Law from Google Scholar Amendments to OCGA 16-9-6

TITLE 16 CRIMES AND OFFENSES

Section 9. Forgery and Fraudulent Practices, 16-9-1 through 16-9-157.

ARTICLE 1 FORGERY AND RELATED OFFENSES

16-9-6. Punishment for fiduciary in violation of chapter.

Unless a greater penalty is specifically provided in this chapter, any violation of this chapter by a fiduciary in breach of a fiduciary obligation against a person who is 65 years of age or older shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than one nor more than 15 years, a fine not to exceed the amount provided by Code Section 17-10-8, or both.

(Code 1981, §16-9-6, enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 1085, § 4.)

Editor's notes.

- Ga. L. 2000, p. 1085, § 1, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: "This Act shall be known and may be cited as the 'Georgia Protection of Elder Persons Act of 2000'."

Law reviews.

- For note on 2000 enactment of O.C.G.A. § 16-9-6, see 17 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 93 (2000).

Cases Citing O.C.G.A. § 16-9-6

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Harper v. State, 292 Ga. 557 (Ga. 2013).

Cited 23 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Feb 18, 2013 | 738 S.E.2d 584, 2013 Fulton County D. Rep. 299

...00 (“Act”). See Ga. L. 2000, p. 1085. The Act also addressed-crimes against those persons over the age of 65 in dependent care, and crimes committed by the breach of fiduciary obligations against those over the age of 65. See OCGA §§ 16-5-100, 16-9-6....