Georgia Code
Chapter 15 - Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention
§ 16-15-3. Definitions

As used in this chapter, the term:
History. Code 1981, § 16-15-3 , enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 3236, § 1; Ga. L. 1998, p. 270, § 8; Ga. L. 1999, p. 81, § 16; Ga. L. 2006, p. 519, § 1/HB 1302; Ga. L. 2010, p. 230, § 2/HB 1015; Ga. L. 2019, p. 81, § 4/HB 424.
The 2019 amendment, effective April 18, 2019, inserted the second occurrence of “the” preceding “solicitation” in paragraph (1); added paragraph (2); and redesignated former paragraph (2) as present paragraph (3). See Editor’s note for applicability.
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2019, “April 18, 2019” was substituted for “the effective date of this paragraph” in two places in paragraph (2).
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2006, p. 519, § 7/HB 1302, not codified by the General Assembly, provided that the 2006 amendment shall be effective July 1, 2006, and shall be applicable to all crimes committed on or after such date, and also provided that: “Any offense committed before July 1, 2006, shall be punishable as provided by the statute in effect at the time the offense was committed.”
Ga. L. 2019, p. 81, § 8/HB 424, not codified by the General Assembly, provides, in part: “Sections 4 and 5 of this Act shall apply to any motion made or hearing or trial commenced on or after the effective date of this Act.

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