Georgia Code
Article 3 - Conditions of Detention Generally
§ 42-5-57. Institution of Rehabilitation Programs; Provision of Opportunities for Educational, Religious, and Recreational Activities

History. Ga. L. 1956, p. 161, § 23; Ga. L. 1964, p. 734, § 1; Ga. L. 1968, p. 1399, § 4; Ga. L. 2021, p. 782, § 9/SB 46.
The 2021 amendment, effective May 10, 2021, added subsections (b) and (c), and redesignated former subsection (b) as present subsection (d).

Structure Georgia Code

Title 42 - Penal Institutions

Chapter 5 - Correctional Institutions of State and Counties

Article 3 - Conditions of Detention Generally

§ 42-5-50. Transmittal of Information on Convicted Persons; Place of Detention; Payment for Inmates Not Transferred to the Custody of the Department; Notice in the Event of Convicted Person Free on Bond Pending Appeal

§ 42-5-51. Jurisdiction Over Certain Misdemeanor Offenders; Designation of Place of Confinement of Inmates; Reimbursement of County; Transfer of Inmates to Federal Authority

§ 42-5-51.1. Retention of Inmate in State Penal Institution Pending Trial on Offense Committed While in Confinement

§ 42-5-52. Classification and Separation of Inmates Generally; Placement of Juvenile Offenders and of Females; Transfer of Mentally Diseased, Alcoholic, Drug Addicted, or Tubercular Inmates

§ 42-5-52.1. Submission to Hiv Test; Separate Housing for Hiv Infected Persons

§ 42-5-52.2. Testing of Prison Inmates for Hiv; Consolidation of Inmates Testing Positive

§ 42-5-53. Establishment of County Correctional Institutions; Supervision by Department; Quota of Inmates; Funding; Confinement and Withdrawal of Inmates

§ 42-5-54. Information From Inmates Relating to Medical Insurance; Provision and Payment of Medical Treatment for Inmates

§ 42-5-55. Deductions From Inmate Accounts for Payment of Certain Damages and Medical Costs; Limit on Deductions; Fee for Managing Inmate Accounts

§ 42-5-56. Visitation With Minors by Convicted Sexual Offenders

§ 42-5-57. Institution of Rehabilitation Programs; Provision of Opportunities for Educational, Religious, and Recreational Activities

§ 42-5-58. Prohibition Against Corporal Punishment; Use of Handcuffs, Leg Chains, and Other Restraints; Permissible Punishment Generally

§ 42-5-59. Employment of Inmates in the Local Community

§ 42-5-60. Hiring Out of Inmates; Participation of Inmates in Programs of Volunteer Service; Sale of Products Produced by Inmates; Disposition of Proceeds; Payment to Inmates for Services

§ 42-5-60.1. Utilization of Inmates of County Correctional Institutions for Work on Outdoor Assignments During Inclement Weather; Supervision of Inmates

§ 42-5-61. Services and Benefits to Be Furnished Inmates Discharged by Department or County Correctional Institutions

§ 42-5-62. Forfeiture of Contraband

§ 42-5-63. Unauthorized Possession of Weapon by Inmate

§ 42-5-64. Educational Programming

§ 42-5-65. Victim Photographs Prohibited; Exception