History. Code 1981, § 16-1-12 , enacted by Ga. L. 2012, p. 1035, § 2/SB 181.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2012, p. 1035, § 3/SB 181, approved by the Governor May 2, 2012, provided that the effective date of this Code section is July 1, 2011. See Op. Atty Gen. No. 76-76 for construction of effective date provisions that precede the date of approval by the Governor.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 16 - Crimes and Offenses
Chapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 16-1-5. Presumption of Innocence; Standard of Proof for Conviction
§ 16-1-6. Conviction for Lesser Included Offenses
§ 16-1-7. Multiple Prosecutions for Same Conduct
§ 16-1-8. When Prosecution Barred by Former Prosecution
§ 16-1-9. Application of Title to Crimes Committed Prior to Enactment
§ 16-1-10. Punishment for Crimes for Which Punishment Not Otherwise Provided
§ 16-1-11. Effect of Repeal or Amendment of Criminal Law on Prosecution of Prior Violations