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O.C.G.A. § 42-5-1 — Definitions | Georgia Code
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TITLE 42 PENAL INSTITUTIONS

Section 5. Correctional Institutions of State and Counties, 42-5-1 through 42-5-125.

ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

42-5-1. Definitions.

As used in this chapter, the term:

  1. "Board" means the Board of Corrections.
  2. "Commissioner" means the commissioner of corrections.
  3. "Department" means the Department of Corrections.

(Code 1981, §42-5-1; Ga. L. 1985, p. 149, § 42; Ga. L. 1985, p. 283, § 1.)

Cross references.

- Notification to Department of Corrections, Uniform Superior Court Rules, Rule 35.1.

Editor's notes.

- This Code section was created as part of the Code revision and was thus enacted by Ga. L. 1981, Ex. Sess., p. 8 (Code enactment Act).

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