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2024 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 42 - PENAL INSTITUTIONS (§§ 42-1-1 — 42-13-2)
Chapter 2 - BOARD AND DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS (§§ 42-2-1 — 42-2-16)
- Section 42-2-1 - Creation
- Section 42-2-2 - Board members, officers, records, and compensation
- Section 42-2-3 - Board meetings
- Section 42-2-4 - [Reserved] Department created
- Section 42-2-5 - Administrative functions of department
- Section 42-2-5.1 - Special school district for school age youth
- Section 42-2-5.2 - Educational programs for adult offenders; awarding of Program and Treatment Completion Certificate
- Section 42-2-6 - Office of commissioner created; general duties; appointment; compensation
- Section 42-2-7 - Duties of commissioner relating to department retirements
- Section 42-2-8 - Additional duties of commissioner
- Section 42-2-9 - Selection of department personnel; employee records
- Section 42-2-10 - Office of board, commissioner, and staff
- Section 42-2-11 - Powers and duties of board; adoption of rules and regulations
- Section 42-2-12 - Reasonableness of rules and regulations
- Section 42-2-13 - Grants to municipal corporations and counties for local jails and correctional institutions
- Section 42-2-14 - Power of Governor to declare state of emergency with regard to jail and prison overcrowding
- Section 42-2-15 - Employee benefit fund
- Section 42-2-16 - Retaining department issued weapons
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