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2023 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 16 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES (§§ 16-1-1 — 16-17-10)
Chapter 12 - OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC HEALTH AND MORALS (§§ 16-12-1 — 16-12-243)
Article 4 - OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION (§§ 16-12-120 — 16-12-129)
Part 2 - TRANSPORTATION PASSENGER SAFETY ACT (§§ 16-12-121 — 16-12-129)
Section 16-12-124 - Removal of baggage, freight, or other items transported by bus or stored in a terminal
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GA Code § 16-12-124 (2023)
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- (a) It shall be unlawful to remove any baggage, freight, container, or other item transported upon an aircraft, bus, or rail vehicle or stored in a terminal without consent of the owner of such property or the company or its duly authorized representative. Any person violating this Code section shall be guilty of a felony and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than one nor more than five years.
- (b) The actual value of an item removed in violation of this Code section shall not be material to the crime herein defined.
Amended by 2002 Ga. Laws 911, § 5, eff. 6/1/2002.
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