History. Code 1981, § 42-8-107 , enacted by Ga. L. 1995, p. 396, § 2; Ga. L. 1997, p. 692, § 4; Ga. L. 2006, p. 727, § 2/SB 44; Ga. L. 2007, p. 363, § 1/HB 527; Code 1981, § 42-8-109.3 , as redesignated by Ga. L. 2015, p. 422, § 3-2/HB 310; Ga. L. 2016, p. 443, § 7-11/SB 367.
The 2015 amendment, effective July 1, 2015, redesignated former Code Section 42-8-107 as present Code Section 42-8-109.3; substituted “board” for “council” throughout; added the second sentence to paragraph (a)(1); and added the second sentence to paragraph (b)(1). See Editor’s notes for applicability.
The 2016 amendment, effective July 1, 2016, substituted “DCS” for “the board” throughout; in the second sentence of paragraph (a)(1), substituted “the board on or before June 30, 2016” for “the County and Municipal Probation Advisory Council on or before June 30, 2015”; in paragraph (b)(1), deleted “with the court” following “an agreement” in the first sentence, and substituted “board on or before June 30, 2016” for “County and Municipal Probation Advisory Council on or before June 30, 2015” in the middle of the second sentence.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 1995, p. 396, § 4, not codified by the General Assembly, provides in subsection (b): “No local funds shall be used to implement Sections 1 and 2 of this Act without the consent of the local governing authority.”
Ga. L. 2015, p. 422, § 6-1/HB 310, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “This Act shall become effective July 1, 2015, and shall apply to sentences entered on or after such date.”
In light of the enactment of this Code section, the reader is advised to consult the annotations following Code Section 42-8-107.
Law reviews.
For article on the 2015 amendment of this Code section, see 32 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 231 (2015).
For article on the 2016 amendment of this Code section, see 33 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 139 (2016).
Structure Georgia Code
Article 6 - County and Municipal Probation
§ 42-8-101. Agreements for Probation Services; Termination of Contract for Probation Services
§ 42-8-103. Pay-Only Probation; Discharge or Termination of Probation
§ 42-8-103.1. Serving Consecutive Misdemeanor Sentences
§ 42-8-104. Terms and Conditions of Probation
§ 42-8-106. Advisory Committee Created; Membership
§ 42-8-106.1. Powers and Duties of Board of Community Supervision
§ 42-8-107. Uniform Professional Standards and Uniform Contract Standards
§ 42-8-108. Quarterly Report to Judge and Council; Records to Be Open for Inspection
§ 42-8-109. Private Entities Conflicts of Interest Prohibited
§ 42-8-109.1. Public Entities and Employees Conflicts of Interest Prohibited
§ 42-8-109.2. Confidentiality of Records