Georgia Code
Chapter 23 - Court-Connected Alternative Dispute Resolution
§ 15-23-7. Additional Costs in Civil Actions for Purposes of Providing Court-Connected or Court-Referred Alternative Dispute Resolution Programs

History. Code 1981, § 15-23-7 , enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 1529, § 1; Ga. L. 1997, p. 874, § 4; Ga. L. 1998, p. 128, § 15; Ga. L. 2000, p. 20, § 4; Ga. L. 2013, p. 294, § 4-5/HB 242; Ga. L. 2014, p. 166, § 1/HB 438.
The 2013 amendment, effective January 1, 2014, substituted “Code Section 15-11-37” for “Code Section 15-11-71” in subsection (e). See editor’s note for applicability.
The 2014 amendment, effective July 1, 2014, substituted “$10.00” for “$7.50” near the middle of subsection (a).
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1997, a comma was deleted following “each case” in the first sentence of subsection (c).
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2013, p. 294, § 5-1/HB 242, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “This Act shall become effective on January 1, 2014, and shall apply to all offenses which occur and juvenile proceedings commenced on and after such date. Any offense occurring before January 1, 2014, shall be governed by the statute in effect at the time of such offense and shall be considered a prior adjudication for the purpose of imposing a disposition that provides for a different penalty for subsequent adjudications, of whatever class, pursuant to this Act. The enactment of this Act shall not affect any prosecutions for acts occurring before January 1, 2014, and shall not act as an abatement of any such prosecutions.

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