Syfert Injury Law Firm

Your Trusted Partner in Personal Injury & Workers' Compensation

Call Now: 904-383-7448

2018 Georgia Code 28-5-105 | Car Wreck Lawyer

Link to State of Georgia Official Statute 2018 Georgia Code Annotated (sourced from legal.resource.org)
O.C.G.A. 28-5-105 Case Law from Google Scholar Amendments to OCGA 28-5-105

TITLE 28 GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Section 5. Financial Affairs, 28-5-1 through 28-5-127.

ARTICLE 4 CLAIMS ADVISORY BOARD

28-5-105. Scope of compensation.

The General Assembly may by resolution appropriate money for payment of a claim for compensation upon the recommendation of the board for:

  1. Expenses actually and reasonably incurred as a result of the personal injury or death of the victim; and
  2. Loss of earning power as a result of total or partial incapacity of such victim.

(Ga. L. 1967, p. 712, § 6.)

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Compensation to injured inmates.

- Pursuant to the 1999 amendments, O.C.G.A. §§ 28-5-85 and28-5-105 prohibit the Claims Advisory Board from recommending compensation to an inmate injured while in the custody of the Department of Corrections. 1999 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 99-11.

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 72 Am. Jur. 2d, States, Territories, and Dependencies, § 80 et seq.

C.J.S.

- 81A C.J.S., States, §§ 483, 484.

No results found for Georgia Code 28-5-105.