Georgia Code
Part 3 - Custody and Release of Child
§ 15-11-501. Taking Child Into Custody; Notice to Custodian; Notification of Prosecuting Attorney

History. Code 1981, § 15-11-501 , enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 294, § 1-1/HB 242.
Cross references.
Exercise of power of arrest generally, § 17-4-1 et seq.
Authority of peace officer to assume temporary custody of child absent from school without lawful authority or excuse, § 20-2-698 et seq.
Law reviews.
For note criticizing jurisdiction of juvenile justice system over runaways and advocating alternative legal approaches, see 24 Emory L. J. 1075 (1975).
For article, “The Prosecuting Attorney in Georgia’s Juvenile Courts,” see 13 Ga. St. B. J. 27 (2008).
For comment, “School Bullies — They Aren’t Just Students: Examining School Interrogations and the Miranda Warning,” see 59 Mercer L. Rev. 731 (2008).

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