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2022 Georgia Code
Title 42 - Penal Institutions
Chapter 5 - Correctional Institutions of State and Counties
Article 4 - Granting Special Leaves, Emergency Leaves, and Limited Leave Privileges
§ 42-5-82. Purposes for Which Special Leave May Be Granted
Universal Citation: GA Code § 42-5-82 (2022)
A special leave may be granted for the purpose of:
- Attending educational programs;
- Improving job skills;
- Attending trade licensing examinations;
- Being interviewed for employment;
- Participating in drug abuse, delinquency, or crime prevention programs;
- Participating as a volunteer for a nonprofit organization or governmental agency in an activity serving the general public; or
- For any purpose which the department deems beneficial to both the inmate and the public.
History. Ga. L. 1971, p. 342, § 3; Ga. L. 1972, p. 579, § 3.
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