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

O.C.G.A. § 17-10-42.1 (2019)

Participation of medical professionals in executions

✓ 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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Participation in any execution of any convicted person carried out under this article shall not be the subject of any licensure challenge, suspension, or revocation for any physician or medical professional licensed in the State of Georgia.

History

Code 1981, § 17-10-42.1, enacted by Ga. L. 2006, p. 274, § 1/HB 57.

Annotations

Editor’s notes. - Ga. L. 2006, p. 274, § 2/HB 57, not codified by the General

Assembly, provides that: ‘‘This Act shall become effective on July 1, 2006, and shall apply to executions carried out on or after July 1, 2006.’’