Georgia Code
Article 7 - Stalking
§ 16-5-94. Restraining Orders; Protective Orders

History. Code 1981, § 16-5-94 , enacted by Ga. L. 1998, p. 885, § 3; Ga. L. 1999, p. 81, § 16; Ga. L. 2021, p. 658, § 1/HB 231.
The 2021 amendment, effective July 1, 2021, substituted “subsections (c), (d), and (e)” for “subsections (c) and (d)” near the beginning of subsection (e).
Cross references.
Confidentiality of address of registered electors; term of request; procedure, § 21-2-225.1 .
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 1998, p. 885, § 4, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that this Code section is applicable to conduct occurring or allegedly occurring on or after July 1, 1998.
Law reviews.
For review of 1998 legislation relating to crimes and offenses, see 15 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 62 (1998).
For comment, “Engendering Fairness in Domestic Violence Arrests: Improving Police Accountability Through the Equal Protection Clause,” see 60 Emory L.J. 1011 (2011).
For article with annual survey on domestic relations, see 73 Mercer L. Rev. 89 (2021).

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