History. Code 1981, § 16-10-34 , enacted by Ga. L. 2012, p. 1142, § 1/SB 441; Ga. L. 2015, p. 422, § 5-24/HB 310.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2012, p. 1142, § 3/SB 441, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that this Code section applies to offenses committed on or after July 1, 2012.
Ga. L. 2015, p. 422, § 6-1/HB 310, not codified by the General Assembly, provides, in part, that this Act shall apply to sentences entered on or after July 1, 2015.
Law reviews.
For article on the 2015 amendment of this Code section, see 32 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 231 (2015).
Structure Georgia Code
Title 16 - Crimes and Offenses
Chapter 10 - Offenses Against Public Administration
Article 2 - Obstruction of Public Administration and Related Offenses
§ 16-10-20.1. Filing False Documents
§ 16-10-21. Conspiracy to Defraud State or Political Subdivision
§ 16-10-23. Impersonating a Public Officer or Employee
§ 16-10-24. Obstructing or Hindering Law Enforcement Officers
§ 16-10-24.1. Obstructing or Hindering Firefighters
§ 16-10-24.3. Obstructing or Hindering Persons Making Emergency Telephone Calls
§ 16-10-24.4. Obstructing or Hindering Park Ranger
§ 16-10-25. Giving False Name, Address, or Birthdate to Law Enforcement Officer
§ 16-10-26. False Report of a Crime
§ 16-10-27. Transmitting False Report of Fire
§ 16-10-28. Transmitting a False Public Alarm; Restitution
§ 16-10-29. Request for Ambulance Service When Not Reasonably Needed
§ 16-10-30. Refusal to Obey Official Request at Fire or Other Emergency
§ 16-10-31. Concealing Death of Another Person
§ 16-10-32. Attempted Murder or Threatening of Witnesses in Official Proceedings
§ 16-10-33. Removal or Attempted Removal of Weapon From Public Official; Punishment
§ 16-10-34. Use of Laser Devices Against Law Enforcement Officer