History. Code 1981, § 17-14-17 , enacted by Ga. L. 1998, p. 549, § 1; Ga. L. 2005, p. 88, § 5/HB 172; Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 4B-2/SB 65.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 1998, p. 549, § 2, not codified by the General Assembly, provided in part that this Code section is applicable to convictions entered on or after July 1, 1998.
Ga. L. 2005, p. 88, § 1/HB 172, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “This Act shall be known and may be cited as the ‘Crime Victims Restitution Act of 2005.’ ”
Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 1-1/SB 65, not codified by the General Assembly, provides:
“(a) This Act shall be known and may be cited as the ‘Debtor-Creditor Uniform Law Modernization Act of 2015.’
“(b) To promote consistency among the states, it is the intent of the General Assembly to modernize certain existing uniform laws promulgated by the Uniform Law Commission affecting debtor and creditor rights, responsibilities, and relationships and other federally recognized laws affecting such rights, responsibilities, and relationships.”
Ga. L. 2015, p. 996, § 7-1/SB 65, not codified by the General Assembly, provides, in part: “Part 2 of this Act shall apply to all actions filed on or after July 1, 2015, in which the recognition of a foreign country judgment is raised.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 14 - Restitution and Distribution of Profits to Victims of Crimes
§ 17-14-1. Declaration of Public Policy
§ 17-14-3. Requirement of Restitution by Offender as Condition of Relief Generally
§ 17-14-8. Apportionment of Payments for Fines and Restitution; Payment to Victims
§ 17-14-9. Amount of Restitution
§ 17-14-12. Modification of Restitution Order
§ 17-14-14. Restitution Payments; Wage Assignments; Review of Compliance; Interest
§ 17-14-15. Peonage Not Authorized by Article; Denial of Benefits Because of Poverty Prohibited
§ 17-14-17. Voidable Transfers
§ 17-14-18. Payments to and by the Crime Victims Emergency Fund