History. Code 1981, § 42-1-11.2 , enacted by Ga. L. 2012, p. 899, § 7-2/HB 1176.
Effective date. —
This Code section became effective July 1, 2012. See Editor’s notes for applicability.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2012, p. 899, § 9-1(a)/HB 1176, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “This Act shall become effective on July 1, 2012, and shall apply to offenses which occur on or after that date. Any offense occurring before July 1, 2012, shall be governed by the statute in effect at the time of such offense and shall be considered a prior conviction for the purpose of imposing a sentence that provides for a different penalty for a subsequent conviction for the same type of offense, of whatever degree or level, pursuant to this Act.”
Law reviews.
For article on the 2012 enactment of this Code section, see 29 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 290 (2012).
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 42-1-4. Work-Release Programs for County Prisoners
§ 42-1-5. Use of Inmate for Private Gain
§ 42-1-9. Work-Release, Educational, and Habilitative Programs for County Prisoners
§ 42-1-10. Preliminary Urine Screen Drug Tests
§ 42-1-11. Notification of Crime Victim of Impending Release of Offender From Imprisonment
§ 42-1-11.2. Advice on Employment of Attorney Prohibited; Penalty
§ 42-1-11.3. Treatment of Pregnant and Postpartum Female Inmates