History. Ga. L. 1897, p. 69, § 1; Penal Code 1910, § 783; Ga. L. 1916, p. 153, § 1; Code 1933, §§ 26-3801, 26-3802; Ga. L. 1957, p. 490, §§ 1-5; Code 1933, § 26-1507, enacted by Ga. L. 1976, p. 773, § 1; Ga. L. 1978, p. 1658, § 1.
Law reviews.
For survey article on criminal law and procedure, see 34 Mercer L. Rev. 89 (1982).
For article, “Misdemeanor Sentencing in Georgia,” see 7 Ga. St. B.J. 8 (2001).
Structure Georgia Code
Title 16 - Crimes and Offenses
Chapter 7 - Damage to and Intrusion Upon Property
Article 2 - Criminal Trespass and Damage to Property
§ 16-7-20. Possession of Tools for the Commission of Crime
§ 16-7-22. Criminal Damage to Property in the First Degree
§ 16-7-23. Criminal Damage to Property in the Second Degree
§ 16-7-24. Interference With Government Property
§ 16-7-26. Vandalism to a Place of Worship
§ 16-7-27. Injuring, Tearing Down, or Destroying Mailboxes; Injuring, Defacing, or Destroying Mail