History. Code 1981, § 35-6-2 , enacted by Ga. L. 2004, Ex. Sess., p. ES3, § 25; Ga. L. 2019, p. 919, § 18-2/HB 553.
The 2019 amendment, effective July 1, 2019, substituted “14 members” for “15 members” in the introductory paragraph of subsection (a); deleted former paragraph (a)(9), which read: “The executive director of the Georgia Association of Homes and Services for Children or his or her designee;”; redesignated former paragraphs (a)(10) through (a)(15) as present paragraphs (a)(9) through (a)(14), respectively; and deleted the former first and second sentences of subsection (b), which read: “The term of appointment shall be three years for initial members appointed in accordance with the provisions of paragraphs (13) and (15) of subsection (a) of this Code section. The term of appointment shall be two years for initial members appointed in accordance with the provisions of paragraphs (12) and (14) of subsection (a) of this Code section.
Structure Georgia Code
Title 35 - Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies
Chapter 6 - State Victim Services Commission
§ 35-6-1. Creation and Responsibility
§ 35-6-2. Membership of Commission; Terms of Members; Procedure
§ 35-6-3. Powers and Duties of Commission; Ombudsman Program
§ 35-6-4. Responsibility of State Auditor; Inspection of Documentation