TITLE 42
PENAL INSTITUTIONS
Section 1. General Provisions, 42-1-1 through 42-1-19.
ARTICLE 2
SEXUAL OFFENDER REGISTRATION REVIEW BOARD
42-1-18. "Photograph" defined; photographing minor without consent of parent or guardian prohibited; penalty.
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As used in this Code section, the term "photograph" means to take any picture, film or digital photograph, motion picture film, videotape, or similar visual representation or image of a person.
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No person required to register as a sexual offender pursuant to Code Section 42-1-12 shall intentionally photograph a minor without the consent of the minor's parent or guardian.
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Any person who knowingly violates this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor of a high and aggravated nature.
(Code 1981, §42-1-18, enacted by Ga. L. 2010, p. 168, § 14/HB 571; Ga. L. 2011, p. 505, § 1/HB 162.)
OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
Fingerprinting required.
- Any misdemeanor offenses arising under subsection (b) of O.C.G.A.
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42-1-18 are offenses for which those charged are to be fingerprinted. 2010 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 10-6.
