O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 42-11-3 (2019)

Powers and duties of Department of Corrections to carry out compact

✓ 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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The Department of Corrections is authorized to enter into contracts pursuant to the Interstate Corrections Compact and is directed to do all things necessary or incidental to the carrying out of this compact in every particular.

History

Ga. L. 1972, p. 584, § 3; Ga. L. 1985, p. 283, § 1. Administrative rules and regulations. Discharge Gratuities, Official Compila-

tion of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Board of Corrections, Departmental Operations, Offender Administration, Rules 125-2-4-.19.

Annotations

RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR. Validity, construction, and application of interstate corrections compact and implementing state laws - jurisdictional issues, governing law, and validity and applicability of compact, 54 A.L.R.6th 1.

Construction and application of interstate corrections compact and implementing state laws - equivalency of conditions and rights and responsibilities of parties, 56 A.L.R.6th 553.

CHAPTER 12 PRISON LITIGATION REFORM Sec.

Short title. Legislative findings and determinations. Definitions. Payment from prisoner’s inmate account for costs and fees of action commenced by prisoner. In forma pauperis procedure; contents and service of affidavit; judicial determinations. Determination as to whether prisoner’s action frivolous.

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Deductions from prisoner’s accounts; payment of costs and fees as condition of parole. Payment of fees from prisoner’s inmate account upon filing of habeas corpus petition. Number of forma pauperis actions limited. Appeals. Records of prisoner actions.