Legislative intent

It is the intent of this article to provide funding for compensating innocent victims of crime and for the implementation and administration of Chapter 15 of Title 17. (Code 1981, § 15-21-111, enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 1836, § 1.) 15-21-112. Additional penalty for violation of Code Section 40-6-391. (a) In every case in which any state court; probate court; juvenile court; municipal court, whether known as mayor’s, recorder’s, or police court; or superior court in this state shall impose a fine, which shall be construed to include costs, for a violation of Code Section 40-6-391, relating to driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or a violation of an ordinance of a political subdivision of this state which has adopted by reference Code Section 40-6-391 pursuant to Article 14 of Chapter 6 of Title 40, there shall be imposed as an additional penalty a sum equal to the lesser of $26.00 or 11 percent of the original fine. (b) Such sums shall be in addition to that amount required by Code Section 47-17-60 to be paid into the Peace Officers’ Annuity and Benefit Fund or Code Section 47-11-51 concerning the Judges of the Probate Courts Retirement Fund of Georgia. (Code 1981, § 15-21-112, enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 1836, § 1; Ga. L. 1994, p. 1800, § 8; Ga. L. 2004, p. 709, § 2.) Editor’s notes. — Ga. L. 2004, p. 709, § 1, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: ‘‘The General Assembly de- clares that this Act is enacted pursuant to the provisions of Article III, Section VI, Paragraph VI(f ) of the Constitution.’’ 477 15-21-113