Jurisdiction; penalties

Waiver of jury trial. Prosecutorial procedure. No contest cash bonds; other bonds. 2; Code 1863, §§ 408 — 411, 413 — 432, 434, 3623, 3995, 4036, 4038, 4040 — 4045, 4048 — 4051, 4053 — 4058, 4060, 4064, 4065, 4068, 4071 — 4078, 4081, 4083, 4084; Ga. L. 1866, p. 64, § 71; Code 1868, §§ 470 — 473, 475 — 494, 496, 3648, 3915, 4065 — 4068, 4070 — 4079, 4081, 4084 — 4089, 4093 — 4097, 4100 — 4107, 4110, 4112, 4113; Ga. L. 1868, p. 131, §§ 1, 3; Ga. L. 1868, p. 132, §§ 1, 3; Ga. L. 1869, p. 143, § 1; Ga. L. 1871-72, p. 45, §§ 1 — 3; Code 1873, §§ 435, 437 — 439, 441 — 460, 462, 3699, 3991, 4130, 4131, 4133 — 4135, 4136 — 4156, 4158, 4159, 4160, 4163 — 4168, 4171 — 4172a, 4505; Ga. L. 1873, p. 32, § 1; Ga. L. 1873, p. 34, § 1; Ga. L. 1873, p. 39, § 1; Ga. L. 1873, p. 47, § 4; Ga. L. 1874, p. 86, § 15; Ga. L. 1876, p. 38, § 1; Ga. L. 1877, p. 83, §§ 1, 3; Ga. L. 1877, p. 88, § 1; Ga. L. 1878-79, p. 31, § 1; Ga. L. 1878-79, p. 67, § 1; Ga. L. 1878-79, p. 78, § 1; Ga. L. 1878-79, p. 191, § 1; Ga. L. 1880-81, p. 66, § 1; Ga. L. 1880-81, p. 76, § 1; Ga. L. 1880-81, p. 82, § 1; Ga. L. 1880-81, p. 84, §§ 1, 2; Ga. L. 1880-81, p. 111, § 1; Code 1882, §§ 340a, 340b, 435, 437 — 439, 441 — 460, 462, 3699, 3700a, 3700b, 3991, 4130, 4131, 4133 — 4156, 4158 — 4160, 4163 — 4168, 4171, 4172, 4172a, 4172b, 4505; Ga. L. 1882-83, p. 58, § 1; Ga. L. 1882-83, p. 103, §§ 1, 2; Ga. L. 1882-83, p. 110, § 1; Ga. L. 1884-85, p. 95, §§ 1, 2; Ga. L. 1884-85, p. 103, § 1; Ga. L. 1887, p. 55, § 1; Ga. L. 1893, p. 23, § 1; Civil Code 1895, §§ 4051, 4053 — 4059, 4061, 4062, 4064 — 4073, 508 T.15, C.10 MAGISTRATE COURTS 4075 — 4082, 4101, 4103 — 4106, 4108, 4110 — 4137, 4150 — 4152, 4156 — 4161, 4164 — 4167, 4755, 5403; Penal Code 1895, §§ 293 — 296, 302, 731 — 733, 1110; Ga. L. 1895, p. 49, § 1; Ga. L. 1896, p. 51, § 2; Ga. L. 1897, p. 33, § 1; Ga. L. 1899, p. 35, § 1; Ga. L. 1901, p. 40, § 1; Ga. L. 1903, p. 40, § 1; Ga. L. 1909, p. 175, § 1; Civil Code 1910, §§ 4648, 4650 — 4656, 4658, 4659, 4661 — 4670, 4672 — 4679, 4698, 4700 — 4703, 4705, 4709 — 4737, 4750 — 4752, 4756 — 4761, 4764 — 4767, 5324, 5985, 6002, 6003; Penal Code 1910, §§ 297 — 300, 306, 788 — 790, 1139; Ga. L. 1919, p. 99, § 1; Ga. L. 1922, p. 132, § 1; Code 1933, §§ 24-401 — 24-406, 24-408, 24-502, 24-503, 24-601 — 24-606, 24-701 — 24-704, 24-901, 24-903 — 24-908, 24-1001 — 24-1016, 24-1101 — 24-1112, 24-1201 — 24-1203, 24-1301 — 24-1305, 24-1401 — 24-1419, 24-1501, 24-1502, 24-1601, 24-9901, 24-9902, 63-304; Ga. L. 1943, p. 324, § 1; Ga. L. 1943, p. 325, § 1; Ga. L. 1946, p. 231, § 1; Ga. L. 1949, p. 956; Ga. L. 1958, p. 201, § 1; Ga. L. 1961, p. 479, § 1; Ga. L. 1962, 15-10-1 p. 522, § 1; Ga. L. 1967, p. 469, § 1; Ga. L. 1977, p. 196, § 1; Ga. L. 1978, p. 894, §§ 1 — 9; Ga. L. 1980, p. 441, § 1; Ga. L. 1980, p. 638, § 1; Ga. L. 1981, p. 623, § 1; Ga. L. 1982, p. 3, § 15; Ga. L. 1982, p. 2107, § 11; and Ga. L. 1983, p. 3, § 50. Ga. L. 1983, p. 884 also revised Code sections throughout the Code to conform to the provisions of the revised Chapter 10 of Title 15. The intent of Ga. L. 1983, p. 884 was stated in § 1-1 of the Act as follows: ‘‘It is the intent of this Act to implement certain changes required by Article VI of the Constitution of the State of Georgia.’’ See also Ga. Const. 1983, Art. VI, Sec. X, Para. I and Code Section 15-10-120 for transfer of functions of justice of the peace courts, small claims courts, and other specified courts to magistrate courts.