Georgia Code
Chapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 35-1-8. Acquisition, Collection, Classification, and Preservation of Information Assisting in Identifying Deceased Persons and Locating Missing Persons

History. Code 1981, § 35-1-8 , enacted by Ga. L. 1984, p. 690, § 1; Ga. L. 1985, p. 1128, § 1; Ga. L. 1992, p. 6, § 35; Ga. L. 1997, p. 1504, § 1; Ga. L. 2002, p. 1386, § 10; Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, §§ 1-4, 3-5/HB 228; Ga. L. 2011, p. 705, § 6-3/HB 214.
Cross references.
Disposition of unclaimed dead bodies, § 31-21-20 et seq.
Prohibition on minimum waiting periods for initiating missing person report, § 35-1-18 .
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1985, “subsection” was substituted for “Code section” in paragraph (a)(3) and “Chapter” was substituted for “Chapters” in paragraph (b)(1).
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2002, subsection (d) as enacted by Ga. L. 2002, p. 1386, § 10 was redesignated as paragraph (a)(4), “and” was deleted from the end of paragraph (a)(2) and “; and” was substituted for a period at the end of (a)(3).
Law reviews.
For note on the 2002 amendment of this Code section, see 19 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 1 (2002).
For article on the 2011 amendment of this Code section, see 28 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 147 (2011).

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