History. Code 1981, § 16-5-80 , enacted by Ga. L. 1982, p. 2499, § 1; Ga. L. 2006, p. 643, § 2/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 survey article on criminal law and procedure, see 34 Mercer L. Rev. 89 (1982).
For note, “Incubating for the State: The Precarious Autonomy of Persistently Vegetative and Brain-Dead Pregnant Women,” see 22 Ga. L. Rev. 1103 (1988).
For article on 2006 amendment of this Code section, see 23 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 37 (2006).