Georgia Code
Chapter 15 - Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention
§ 16-15-4. Participation in Criminal Gang Activity Prohibited; Prosecution

History. Code 1981, § 16-15-4 , enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 3236, § 1; Ga. L. 1998, p. 270, § 8; Ga. L. 2006, p. 519, § 2/HB 1302; Ga. L. 2010, p. 230, § 3/HB 1015; Ga. L. 2011, p. 752, § 16/HB 142; Ga. L. 2016, p. 811, § 4/HB 874; Ga. L. 2022, p. 99, § 1/HB 1134.
The 2016 amendment, effective May 3, 2016, rewrote subsection (k).
The 2022 amendment, effective July 1, 2022, added subsection (n).
Cross references.
Admission of criminal gang activity evidence, § 24-4-418 .
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.”
Law reviews.
For annual survey of criminal law, see 56 Mercer L. Rev. 153 (2004).
For annual survey on criminal law, see 68 Mercer L. Rev. 93 (2016).

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