Georgia Code
Article 1 - Theft
§ 16-8-3. Theft by Deception

History. Code 1933, § 26-1803, enacted by Ga. L. 1968, p. 1249, § 1.
Law reviews.
For survey article on criminal law and procedure, see 34 Mercer L. Rev. 89 (1982).
For article, “A Comprehensive Analysis of Georgia RICO,” see 9 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 537 (1993).
For survey article on criminal law, see 59 Mercer L. Rev. 89 (2007).

Structure Georgia Code

Georgia Code

Title 16 - Crimes and Offenses

Chapter 8 - Offenses Involving Theft

Article 1 - Theft

§ 16-8-1. Definitions

§ 16-8-2. Theft by Taking

§ 16-8-3. Theft by Deception

§ 16-8-4. Theft by Conversion

§ 16-8-5. Theft of Services

§ 16-8-5.1. Circumstances Permitting Inference of Intent to Avoid Payment; Exceptions

§ 16-8-5.2. Retail Property Fencing; Civil Forfeiture; Related Matters

§ 16-8-6. Theft of Lost or Mislaid Property

§ 16-8-7. Theft by Receiving Stolen Property

§ 16-8-8. Theft by Receiving Property Stolen in Another State

§ 16-8-9. Theft by Bringing Stolen Property Into State

§ 16-8-10. Affirmative Defenses to Prosecution for Violation of Code Sections 16-8-2 Through 16-8-9

§ 16-8-11. Venue for Purposes of Code Sections 16-8-2 Through 16-8-9 and 16-8-13 Through 16-8-15

§ 16-8-12. Penalties for Theft in Violation of Code Sections 16-8-2 Through 16-8-9

§ 16-8-13. Theft of Trade Secrets

§ 16-8-14. Theft by Shoplifting

§ 16-8-14.1. Refund Fraud

§ 16-8-14.2. Organized Retail Theft

§ 16-8-15. Conversion of Payments for Real Property Improvements

§ 16-8-16. Theft by Extortion

§ 16-8-17. Misuse of Universal Product Code Labels

§ 16-8-18. Entering Automobile or Other Motor Vehicle With Intent to Commit Theft or Felony

§ 16-8-20. Livestock Theft

§ 16-8-21. Removal or Abandonment of Shopping Carts

§ 16-8-22. Cargo Theft

§ 16-8-23. Prohibited Uses of Fifth Wheel

§ 16-8-24. Theft by Possession of Stolen Mail

§ 16-8-25. Porch Piracy