(b.1) In cases in which the accused is convicted of a capital offense and receives the death penalty, the Attorney General shall:
History. Code 1981, § 17-17-12 , enacted by Ga. L. 1995, p. 385, § 2; Ga. L. 2002, p. 1093, § 1; Ga. L. 2003, p. 247, § 4; Ga. L. 2010, p. 214, § 14/HB 567.
Law reviews.
For note on the 2002 amendment of this Code section, see 19 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 128 (2002).
For note on the 2003 amendment of this Code section, see 20 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 119 (2003).
For article, “Criminal Procedure,” see 27 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 29 (2011).
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 17 - Crime Victims’ Bill of Rights
§ 17-17-1. Declaration of Policy
§ 17-17-4. Designation of Family Member to Act in Place of Physically Disabled Victim
§ 17-17-5.1. Victim Notification From Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities
§ 17-17-9. Exclusion of Testifying Victim From Criminal Proceedings; Separate Victims’ Waiting Areas
§ 17-17-9.1. Communications Between Victim Assistance Personnel and Victims Privileged
§ 17-17-10. Requirement by Court That Defense Counsel Not Disclose Victim Information to Accused
§ 17-17-11. Right of Victim to Express Opinion on Disposition of Accused’s Case
§ 17-17-14. Victim Required to Provide Current Address and Phone Number to Notifying Parties