O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 20-2-1120 (2019)

Definition

✓ 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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As used in this part the term “illegal drugs” shall include marijuana as defined in paragraph (16) of Code Section 16-13-21, a controlled substance as defined in paragraph (4) of Code Section 16-13-21, a dangerous drug as defined in Code Section 16-13-71, or any other controlled substance or dangerous drug that persons are prohibited by state or federal law from using, but shall not include any drug when used pursuant to a valid medical prescription or when used as otherwise authorized by state or federal law.

History

Code 1981, § 20-2-1120, enacted by Ga. L. 1994, p. 846, § 1.

Annotations

RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR. Supreme Court’s views on mandatory

testing for drugs or alcohol, 145 A.L.R. Fed. 335.