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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 Georgia Code 16-9-6 From Courtlistener.com

Total Results: 1

Harper v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2013-02-18

Citation: 292 Ga. 557, 738 S.E.2d 584, 2013 Fulton County D. Rep. 299, 2013 WL 593494, 2013 Ga. LEXIS 145

Snippet: those over the age of 65. See OCGA §§ 16-5-100, 16-9-6. As has been recognized, “[t]he care of aged persons