2010 Georgia Code
TITLE 16 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES
CHAPTER 10 - OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION
ARTICLE 3 - ESCAPE AND OTHER OFFENSES RELATED TO CONFINEMENT
§ 16-10-54 - Assailing, opposing, or resisting officer of the law in a penal institution

O.C.G.A. 16-10-54 (2010)
16-10-54. Assailing, opposing, or resisting officer of the law in a penal institution


A person in the lawful custody of any penal institution of the state or of a political subdivision of the state who assails, opposes, or resists an officer of the law or of such penal institution or a member of the guard with intent to cause serious bodily injury commits the offense of mutiny and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than one nor more than five years.

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