History. Code 1981, § 15-11-503 , enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 294, § 1-1/HB 242.
Law reviews.
For article discussing due process in juvenile court procedures in California and Georgia, in light of In re Gault, 387 U.S. 1, 87 S. Ct. 1428 , 18 L. Ed. 2 d 527 (1967), see 8 Ga. St. B. J. 9 (1971).
Structure Georgia Code
Part 3 - Custody and Release of Child
§ 15-11-500. Order to Take Child Into Immediate Custody
§ 15-11-501. Taking Child Into Custody; Notice to Custodian; Notification of Prosecuting Attorney
§ 15-11-502. Procedure After Taking Child Into Custody; Detention
§ 15-11-503. Detention Decision; Findings
§ 15-11-504. Place of Detention; Data on Child Detained
§ 15-11-506. Detention Hearing; Time Limitations
§ 15-11-508. Notification to Victim of Child’s Release From Detention