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2017 Georgia Code
Title 17 - Criminal Procedure
Chapter 4 - Arrest of Persons
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 17-4-3. Right of forcible entry into private dwellings pursuant to execution of arrest warrant
Universal Citation: GA Code § 17-4-3 (2017)
In order to arrest under a warrant charging a crime, the officer may break open the door of any house where the offender is concealed.
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