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2021 Georgia Code
Title 42 - Penal Institutions
Chapter 4 - Jails
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 42-4-3. When Coroner to Act as Keeper of Jail
Universal Citation: GA Code § 42-4-3 (2021)
The county coroner shall be keeper of the jail when the sheriff is imprisoned or absent from the county leaving no deputy.
(Orig. Code 1863, § 564; Code 1868, § 628; Code 1873, § 587; Code 1882, § 587; Penal Code 1895, § 1122; Penal Code 1910, § 1151; Code 1933, § 77-105.)
Cross references.- Coroners generally, T. 45, C. 16.
RESEARCH REFERENCES
C.J.S.
- 80 C.J.S., Sheriffs and Constables, §§ 31, 37.
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