History. Code 1981, § 16-5-28 , enacted by Ga. L. 2006, p. 643, § 1/SB 77.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2006, p. 643, § 5/SB 77, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that the amendment by that Act shall apply to all offenses committed on or after July 1, 2006.
Law reviews.
For article on 2006 enactment of this Code section, see 23 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 27 (2006).
Structure Georgia Code
Title 16 - Crimes and Offenses
Chapter 5 - Crimes Against the Person
Article 2 - Assault and Battery
§ 16-5-22. Conviction of Assault With Intent to Commit a Crime if Intended Crime Actually Committed
§ 16-5-25. Opprobrious or Abusive Language as Justification for Simple Assault or Simple Battery
§ 16-5-27. Female Genital Mutilation