History. Code 1981, § 42-1-7 , enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 1319, § 1; Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, § 1-4/HB 228; Ga. L. 2011, p. 705, § 6-3/HB 214; Ga. L. 2020, p. 55, § 8/SB 372.
The 2020 amendment, effective July 1, 2020, substituted “sexually transmitted” for “venereal” in subsection (a).
Code Commission notes.
Ga. L. 1991, p. 1319, § 1, Ga. L. 1991, p. 1348, § 1, and Ga. L. 1991, p. 1352, § 1, all purport to enact Code Section 42-1-7. Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, Ga. L. 1991, p. 1348, § 1, has been renumbered as Code Section 42-1-8 and Ga. L. 1991, p. 1352, § 1, has been renumbered as Code Section 42-1-9.
Law reviews.
For article on the 2011 amendment of this Code section, see 28 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 147 (2011).
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