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2019 Georgia Code
Title 16 - Crimes and Offenses
Chapter 5 - Crimes Against the Person
Article 1 - Homicide
§ 16-5-4. Time elapsed between injury and death
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GA Code § 16-5-4 (2019)
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In order to be a homicide punishable under this article, death need not have occurred within a year and a day from the date of the injury alleged to have caused such death.
History:Code 1981, § 16-5-4, enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 719, § 1.
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