2023 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 35 - LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND AGENCIES (§§ 35-1-1 — 35-10-11)
Chapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS (§§ 35-1-1 — 35-1-23)
Section 35-1-18 - Prohibition on minimum waiting periods for initiating missing person report

Universal Citation:
GA Code § 35-1-18 (2023)
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No law enforcement agency shall implement a policy or practice which mandates a minimum waiting period before initiating a missing person report with such agency; provided, however, that it shall remain within the discretion of the law enforcement agency to determine what action, if any, is required in response to such a report.

Added by 2014 Ga. Laws 622,§ 2, eff. 7/1/2013.


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