2025 Code of Georgia
Title 42 - Penal Institutions (Chs. 1 — 13)
Chapter 3 - Community Supervision and Transition (Arts. 1 — 6)
Annotations
Notes
Effective date. —This chapter became effective July 1, 2015.
Editor’s notes.The former chapter, relating to Georgia Building Authority (Penal), consisted of Code Sections 42-3-1 through 42-3-32, and was based on Ga. L. 1960, p. 892, §§ 2-30, 32; Ga. L. 1964, p. 91, §§ 1-3; Ga. L. 1965, p. 591, § 1; Ga. L. 1967, p. 810, § 1; Ga. L. 1967, p. 864, §§ 1-4; Ga. L. 1970, p. 552, § 1; Ga. L. 1972, p. 1015, § 419; Ga. L. 1982, p. 3, § 42; Ga. L. 1983, p. 3, § 60; Ga. L. 1985, p. 149, § 42; Ga. L. 1985, p. 283, § 1; Ga. L. 1988, p. 426, § 1; Ga. L. 1989, p. 415, § 1; Ga. L. 1991, p. 94, § 42, and was repealed by Ga. L. 2008, p. 224, § 3, effective July 1, 2008.
Ga. L. 2015, p. 422, § 6-1/HB 310, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “This Act shall become effective July 1, 2015, and shall apply to sentences entered on or after such date.”
Research References & Practice Aids
Law reviews.For article on the 2015 enactment of this chapter, see 32 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 231 (2015).
Hierarchy Notes:O. C. G. A. Title 42
- Article 1 - Board of Community Supervision; Department of Community Supervision (§§ 42-3-1 — 42-3-10)
- Article 2 - Successful Transition and Reentry of Offender (§§ 42-3-30 — 42-3-35)
- Article 3 - Community Service (§§ 42-3-50 — 42-3-54)
- Article 4 - Pretrial Release and Diversion Programs (§§ 42-3-70 — 42-3-74)
- Article 5 - Diversion Center and Program for Violation of Alimony and Child Support Orders (§ 42-3-90)
- Article 6 - Probation Management (§§ 42-3-110 — 42-3-119)