History. Code 1981, § 20-2-250 , enacted by Ga. L. 1985, p. 1657, § 1; Code 1981, § 20-2-230 , as redesignated by Ga. L. 1987, p. 1169, § 1; Ga. L. 1988, p. 612, § 12; Ga. L. 1991, p. 1546, § 5; Ga. L. 1995, p. 304, § 4; Ga. L. 1996, p. 821, § 2; Ga. L. 1997, p. 1453, § 1; Ga. L. 2010, p. 452, § 10/SB 84; Ga. L. 2013, p. 1061, § 18/HB 283; Ga. L. 2020, p. 62, § 1-11/SB 68.
The 2020 amendment, effective July 1, 2021, added subsections (c) and (d).
Editor’s notes.
See the Editor’s note under this heading at the beginning of this part for information as to the redesignation of the former provisions of this Code section.