Georgia Code
Article 2 - Georgia Crime Information Center
§ 35-3-34.1. Circumstances When Exonerated First Offender’s Criminal Record May Be Disclosed

When a defendant has been exonerated and discharged without court adjudication of guilt pursuant to Article 3 of Chapter 8 of Title 42, the center is authorized to provide the first offender’s record of arrests, charges, or sentences to the employers and entities and under the conditions set forth in Code Section 42-8-63.1.
History. Code 1981, § 35-3-34.1 , enacted by Ga. L. 2003, p. 840, § 3; Ga. L. 2006, p. 72, § 35/SB 465; Ga. L. 2006, p. 164, § 1/HB 1335; Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, § 3-10/HB 228; Ga. L. 2011, p. 227, § 23/SB 178; Ga. L. 2013, p. 524, § 3-6/HB 78; Ga. L. 2016, p. 443, § 6B-4/SB 367.
Cross references.
Discharges disqualifying individuals from employment, § 42-8-63.1 .
Law reviews.
For note on the 2003 enactment of this Code section, see 20 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 179 (2003).
For article on the 2016 amendment of this Code section, see 33 Georgia St. U. L. Rev. 139 (2016).

Structure Georgia Code

Georgia Code

Title 35 - Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies

Chapter 3 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation

Article 2 - Georgia Crime Information Center

§ 35-3-30. Definitions

§ 35-3-31. Establishment of Center; Staff and Equipment Generally; State Personnel Board Status of Personnel

§ 35-3-32. Establishment of Council; Composition; Duties and Responsibilities of Council Generally

§ 35-3-33. Powers and Duties of Center Generally

§ 35-3-34. Disclosure and Dissemination of Criminal Records to Private Persons and Businesses; Resulting Responsibility and Liability of Issuing Center; Provision of Certain Information to the Fbi in Conjunction With the National Instant Criminal Bac...

§ 35-3-34.1. Circumstances When Exonerated First Offender’s Criminal Record May Be Disclosed

§ 35-3-34.2. Exchange of National Criminal History Background Checks on Providers of Care to Children, the Elderly, and Persons With Disabilities

§ 35-3-35. Disclosure and Dissemination of Records to Public Agencies and Political Subdivisions; Responsibility and Liability of Issuing Center

§ 35-3-35.1. Superseded

§ 35-3-36. Duties of State Criminal Justice Agencies as to Submission of Fingerprints, Photographs, and Other Identifying Data to Center; Responsibility for Accuracy

§ 35-3-37. Review of Individual’s Criminal History Record Information; Definitions; Privacy Considerations; Written Application Requesting Review; Inspection

§ 35-3-38. Unauthorized Requests or Disclosures of Criminal History Record Information; Disclosure of Techniques Used to Ensure Security or Privacy of Criminal History Records

§ 35-3-39. Effect of Neglect or Refusal of Official to Act as Required by Article

§ 35-3-39.1. National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact; Ratification; Criminal History Records Repository

§ 35-3-40. Construction of Article