Georgia Code
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 15-16-10. Duties; Penalties; Electronic Storage

History. Laws 1799, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 574; Laws 1810, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 577; Laws 1818, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 858; Laws 1820, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 480; Laws 1823, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 52; Ga. L. 1853-54, p. 28, § 4; Code 1863, §§ 336, 340; Code 1868, §§ 397, 401; Code 1873, §§ 361, 366; Code 1882, §§ 361, 366; Civil Code 1895, §§ 4380, 4386; Ga. L. 1905, p. 106, § 1; Civil Code 1910, §§ 4914, 4920; Code 1933, §§ 24-2813, 24-2814; Ga. L. 1964, p. 2885, § 1; Ga. L. 1981, p. 3, § 2; Ga. L. 1981, p. 4238, § 1; Ga. L. 1982, p. 3, § 15; Ga. L. 1982, p. 2107, § 14; Ga. L. 1992, p. 6, § 15; Ga. L. 1992, p. 1230; Ga. L. 1993, p. 1688, § 1; Ga. L. 2000, p. 844, § 1; Ga. L. 2002, p. 1473, § 1; Ga. L. 2006, p. 560, § 1/SB 462; Ga. L. 2012, p. 173, § 2-7/HB 665; Ga. L. 2012, p. 218, § 4/HB 397.
Cross references.
Budget for implementing security plans subject to approval by the governing authority, § 36-81-11 .
Service of process by coroner when sheriff disqualified, § 45-16-8.
Editor’s notes.
For application of this statute in 2020 and 2021, see Executive Orders 10.30.20.02,11.13.20.01, 11.30.20.02, 12.08.20.01, 12.30.20.02, 01.15.21.01, 01.29.21.02, 02.15.21.01, 02.26.21.02, 03.12.21.01, 3.31.21.03, 04.30.21.01, and 05.28.21.02.
A listing of Executive Orders issued in 2020 can be found at https://gov.georgia.gov/executive-action/executive-orders.
Law reviews.
For note, “Finding Immunity: Manders v. Lee and the Erosion of 1983 Liability,” see 55 Mercer L. Rev. 1505 (2004).
For survey article on local government law, see 59 Mercer L. Rev. 285 (2007).
For article on the 2012 amendment of this Code section, see 29 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 139 (2012).

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