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

O.C.G.A. § 20-8-4 (2019)

Exemption of university system campus policemen

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
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A campus policeman exercising the power of arrest pursuant to Code Section 20-3-72 providing campus policemen and other security personnel of the University System of Georgia with arrest powers for offenses committed upon university system property shall be exempt from this chapter.

History

(Ga. L. 1977, p. 1160, § 4.)

Annotations

JUDICIAL DECISIONS Cited in Hartley v. Agnes Scott College, 295 Ga. 458, 759 S.E.2d 857 (2014).

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 3 cases, 1990–2014 · leading case: Hartley v. Agnes Scott Coll., 759 S.E.2d 857 (Ga. 2014).
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Hartley v. Agnes Scott Coll., 759 S.E.2d 857 (Ga. 2014). · cites it 2× “Compare OCGA § 20-8-4 (exempting “campus policemen and other security personnel of the University System of Georgia,” which is a state government entity, from the Campus Policemen Act).”
State v. Harber, 401 S.E.2d 57 (Ga. Ct. App. 1990). · cites it 4× “See OCGA § 20-8-4. Accordingly, Hill v. State, supra, erroneously relied upon the 1970 opinion of the Attorney General rather than subsequent judicial and statutory authority and, as the result, OCGA § 20-3-72 was misconstrued as evincing anything other than a mere expression of…”
State v. Durr, 618 S.E.2d 117 (Ga. Ct. App. 2005). · cites it 2× “The legislature then provided an “exemption,” which somewhat ambiguously states: A campus policeman exercising the power of arrest pursuant to Code Section 20-3-72 providing campus policemen and other security personnel of the University System of Georgia with arrest powers for…”
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