History. Code 1981, § 15-11-562 , enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 294, § 1-1/HB 242; Ga. L. 2015, p. 422, § 5-14/HB 310; Ga. L. 2015, p. 540, § 1-14/HB 361; Ga. L. 2017, p. 500, § 2-4/SB 160.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2015, p. 422, § 6-1/HB 310, not codified by the General Assembly, provides, in part, that the amendment by this Act shall apply to sentences entered on or after July 1, 2015.
Ga. L. 2017, p. 500, § 1-1/SB 160, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “This Act shall be known and may be cited as the ‘Back the Badge Act of 2017.’ ”
Law reviews.
For article on the 2015 amendment of this Code section, see 32 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 231 (2015).
For article on the 2017 amendment of this Code section, see 34 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 89 (2017).
For annual survey on criminal law, see 69 Mercer L. Rev. 73 (2017).
Structure Georgia Code
§ 15-11-560. Concurrent and Original Jurisdiction of Superior Court
§ 15-11-561. Waiver of Juvenile Court Jurisdiction and Transfer to Superior Court
§ 15-11-562. Transfer Criteria; Written Report
§ 15-11-563. Statements Made at Transfer Hearing
§ 15-11-564. Appeal of Transfer Order
§ 15-11-565. Places Authorized for Detention of Child Before and After Transfer Order
§ 15-11-566. Dismissal Order Upon Transfer to Superior Court