History. Code 1981, § 17-5-21.1 , enacted by Ga. L. 2001, p. 300, § 1; Ga. L. 2013, p. 584, § 2/HB 146; Ga. L. 2021, p. 423, § 1-7/HB 635.
The 2021 amendment, effective May 4, 2021, deleted “, and, at the time such warrant is issued, he or she is physically located within this state” following “such warrant” at the end of the last sentence of subsection (a).
Cross references.
Issuance of arrest warrants by video conference, § 17-4-47 .
Law reviews.
For article, “Statewide Judicial Emergency: Judicial Order by the Supreme Court of Georgia Declaring a Statewide Judicial Emergency,” see 37 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 31 (2020).
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 5 - Searches and Seizures
Article 2 - Searches With Warrants
§ 17-5-20. Requirements for Issuance of Search Warrant Generally
§ 17-5-21.1. Issuance of Search Warrants by Video Conference
§ 17-5-23. Command of Search Warrant
§ 17-5-24. Officers Authorized to Execute Search Warrants
§ 17-5-25. Execution of Search Warrant Generally
§ 17-5-26. When Search Warrant May Be Executed
§ 17-5-27. Use of Force in Execution of Search Warrant
§ 17-5-28. Detention and Search of Persons on Premises
§ 17-5-30. Motion to Suppress Evidence Illegally Seized Generally