Georgia Code
Chapter 15 - Victim Compensation
§ 17-15-2. Definitions

As used in this chapter, the term:
History. Code 1981, § 17-15-2 , enacted by Ga. L. 1988, p. 591, § 1; Ga. L. 1990, p. 8, § 17; Ga. L. 1994, p. 1800, § 1; Ga. L. 1997, p. 481, § 1; Ga. L. 2002, p. 843, § 2; Ga. L. 2009, p. 195, § 2/SB 172; Ga. L. 2011, p. 214, § 4/HB 503; Ga. L. 2011, p. 217, § 4/HB 200; Ga. L. 2012, p. 775, § 17/HB 942; Ga. L. 2014, p. 354, § 1/SB 187.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2002, p. 843, § 1, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “The General Assembly declares that this Act is enacted pursuant to the provisions of Article III, Section VI, Paragraph VI(f) of the Constitution of the State of Georgia.”
Law reviews.
For article commenting on the 1997 amendment of this Code section, see 14 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 110 (1997).
For note on the 2002 amendment of this Code section, see 19 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 124 (2002).
For article on the 2011 amendment of this Code section, see 28 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 131 (2011).
For article, “Crimes and Offenses: Crimes Against the Person,” see 28 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 131 (2011).

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