O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-19 (2019)
Penalty for violating Code Section 42-5-16 or 42-5-17
✓ 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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Any person who violates Code Section 42-5-16 or 42-5-17 shall be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction thereof, shall be imprisoned for not less than one nor more than five years.
History
Ga. L. 1961, p. 45, § 1; Ga. L. 1976, p. 1506, § 1; Ga. L. 2008, p. 533, § 2/SB 366. Administrative rules and regulations. Institutional and Center Operations,
Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Board of Corrections, Chapter 125-3.
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Annotations
RESEARCH REFERENCES C.J.S. 72 C.J.S., Prisons and Rights of Prisoners, §§ 60 et seq., 99 et seq. ALR. Validity, construction, and application
of loitering statutes and ordinances, 72 A.L.R.5th 1.