Georgia Code
Article 2 - State-Wide Probation System
§ 42-8-24. General Duties of Dcs; Rules and Regulations

History. Ga. L. 1956, p. 27, § 4; Ga. L. 1958, p. 15, § 4; Ga. L. 1967, p. 86, § 3; Ga. L. 1969, p. 945, § 1; Ga. L. 1972, p. 604, § 3; Ga. L. 2015, p. 422, § 4-1/HB 310.
The 2015 amendment, effective July 1, 2015, added subsection (a); redesignated the previously existing provisions as subsection (b); and, in subsection (b), in the first sentence, substituted “DCS” for “the department” near the beginning, substituted “officers” for “probation supervisors” near the middle, inserted “, split sentence cases, parole cases, persons released pursuant to Code Section 17-10-1,”, and substituted “under supervision” for “on probation” at the end, and substituted “Board of Community Supervision” for “board” in the second sentence. See Editor’s notes for applicability.
Editor’s notes.
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.”
Law reviews.
For article on the 2015 amendment of this Code section, see 32 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 231 (2015).

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