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2023 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 16 - CRIMES AND OFFENSES (§§ 16-1-1 — 16-17-10)
Chapter 7 - DAMAGE TO AND INTRUSION UPON PROPERTY (§§ 16-7-1 — 16-7-97)
Article 2 - CRIMINAL TRESPASS AND DAMAGE TO PROPERTY (§§ 16-7-20 — 16-7-58)
Part 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 16-7-20 — 16-7-29)
Section 16-7-24 - Interference with government property
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GA Code § 16-7-24 (2023)
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- (a) A person commits the offense of interference with government property when he destroys, damages, or defaces government property and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than one nor more than five years.
- (b) A person commits the offense of interference with government property when he forcibly interferes with or obstructs the passage into or from government property and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punished as for a misdemeanor.
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