Georgia Code
Article 2 - Assault and Battery
§ 16-5-19. Definitions

As used in this article, the term:
History. Code 1981, § 16-5-19 , enacted by Ga. L. 2017, p. 500, § 3-1/SB 160.
Effective date. —
This Code section became effective July 1, 2017.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2017, p. 500, § 1-1/SB 160, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “This Act shall be known and may be cited as the ‘Back the Badge Act of 2017.’ ”
Law reviews.
For article on the 2017 enactment of this Code section, see 34 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 89 (2017).
For annual survey on criminal law, see 69 Mercer L. Rev. 73 (2017).