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2023 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 16 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES (§§ 16-1-1 — 16-17-10)
Chapter 5 - CRIMES AGAINST THE PERSON (§§ 16-5-1 — 16-5-110)
Article 2 - ASSAULT AND BATTERY (§§ 16-5-19 — 16-5-29)
- Section 16-5-19 - Definitions
- Section 16-5-20 - Simple assault
- Section 16-5-21 - Aggravated assault
- Section 16-5-22 - Conviction of assault with intent to commit a crime if intended crime actually committed
- Section 16-5-23 - Simple battery
- Section 16-5-23.1 - Battery
- Section 16-5-24 - Aggravated battery
- Section 16-5-25 - Opprobrious or abusive language as justification for simple assault or simple battery
- Section 16-5-26 - Publication of second or subsequent conviction of simple assault, simple battery, or battery; cost of publication; good faith publications immune from liability
- Section 16-5-27 - Female genital mutilation
- Section 16-5-28 - Assault on an unborn child
- Section 16-5-29 - Battery of an unborn child
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