Before any expenses shall be incurred by any officer or duly authorized agent of the state for bringing back to the county where the crime was committed any fugitive from the justice of this state, who may be beyond the limits of the state, so as to become a charge upon any county where the crime was committed, the incurring of any such expense and the amount thereof shall be first authorized by the county governing authority.
History. Ga. L. 1914, p. 123, § 1; Code 1933, § 44-201.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 13 - Criminal Extradition
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 17-13-2. Duty of Governor to Make Requisitions
§ 17-13-3. Expense of Returning Fugitives to Be First Authorized by County Governing Authority
§ 17-13-4. Arrest and Delivery to Authorities of Fugitive From Foreign Country
§ 17-13-5. Execution of Warrants for Arrest of Fugitives From Justice