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2018 Georgia Code 35-4-2 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 35 LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND AGENCIES

Section 4. Georgia Police Academy, 35-4-1 through 35-4-9.

ARTICLE 9 GEORGIA INFORMATION SHARING AND ANALYSIS CENTER

35-4-2. Definitions.

As used in this chapter, the term:

  1. "Academy" means the Georgia Police Academy.
  2. "Police officer" means any law enforcement officer charged with the duty of enforcing the criminal laws and ordinances of the state or of the counties or municipalities of the state who is employed by and compensated by the state or any county or municipality of the state or who is elected and compensated on a fee basis. The term shall include, but not be limited to, members of the department, municipal police, county police, sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, wardens, guards, agents and investigators of the State Forestry Commission, conservation rangers of the Department of Natural Resources, and agents of the Department of Revenue.
  3. "State" means the State of Georgia and any department, board, bureau, commission, or other agency thereof.

(Ga. L. 1962, p. 535, § 2; Ga. L. 1975, p. 1175, § 1.)

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 63C Am. Jur. 2d, Public Officers and Employees, §§ 1, 7. 70 Am. Jur. 2d, Sheriffs, Police, and Constables, § 1. 72 Am. Jur. 2d, States, Territories, and Dependencies, § 2.

C.J.S.

- 62 C.J.S., Municipal Corporations, § 573 et seq. 67 C.J.S., Officers and Public Employees, §§ 2, 3. 81A C.J.S., States, § 1 et seq.

Cases Citing Georgia Code 35-4-2 From Courtlistener.com

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Allen v. City of Atlanta

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1963-05-29

Citation: 131 S.E.2d 549, 219 Ga. 65, 1963 Ga. LEXIS 368

Snippet: SE2d 450); Deriso v. Castleberry, 202 Ga. 174 (3, 5) (42 SE2d 356). Hence, upon careful examination of