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Title 16 - Crimes and Offenses (Chs. 1 — 17)
Chapter 5 - Crimes Against the Person (Arts. 1 — 9)
Article 8 - Protection of Elder Persons (§§ 16-5-100 — 16-5-105)
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Editor’s notes.Ga. L. 2000, p. 1085, § 1, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “This Act shall be known and may be cited as the ‘Georgia Protection of Elder Persons Act of 2000’. ”
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- § 16-5-100. Definitions
- § 16-5-101. Neglect to a disabled adult, elder person, or resident
- § 16-5-102. [Effective July 1, 2026] Exploitation and intimidation of disabled adults, elder persons, and residents; obstruction of investigation
- § 16-5-102.1. Trafficking of a disabled adult, elder person, or resident; penalty
- § 16-5-103. Exceptions to criminal liability
- § 16-5-104. Venue
- § 16-5-105. Applicability
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