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O.C.G.A. § 35-1-1 Definitions
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As used in this title, the term: (1) ‘‘Board’’ means the Board of Public Safety. (2) ‘‘Commissioner’’ means the commissioner of public safety. (3) ‘‘Department’’ means the Department of Public Safety. 35-1-2. Examination of sexual assault victims; reports.
O.C.G.A. § 35-1-10 Training in investigation of family violence incidents
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(a) The Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council and the Georgia Public Safety Training Center shall establish guidelines and procedures for the incorporation of training materials and information in: (1) Methods for identifying, combating, and reporting family violen…
O.C.G.A. § 35-1-11 Police volunteers for traffic control; training required
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An elected sheriff or police chief of a local law enforcement agency or fire chief of a local fire department, with the approval of the local governing authority, shall be authorized to designate, equip, and train nonsworn law enforcement employees and firefighters and volunteers…
O.C.G.A. § 35-1-12 Chief of police or law enforcement head; exception
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Any county, municipality, or other public subdivision of this state which has a law enforcement agency shall declare a chief of police or a law enforcement head for such law enforcement agency who is required to be a certified peace officer pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 8…
O.C.G.A. § 35-1-14 Written policies for emergency pursuits
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On and after January 1, 2004, each state, county, and local law enforcement agency that conducts emergency response and vehicular pursuits shall adopt written policies that set forth the manner in which these operations shall be conducted. Each law enforcement agency may create i…
O.C.G.A. § 35-1-18 Code Commission notes
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— Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1985, ‘‘subsection’’ was substituted for ‘‘Code section’’ in paragraph (a)(3) and ‘‘Chapter’’ was sub- 35-1-9. Utilization of alarm verification required.
O.C.G.A. § 35-1-19 Disclosure of arrest booking photographs prohibited
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(a) As used in this Code section, the term ‘‘booking photograph’’ means a photograph or image of an individual taken by an arresting 18 35-1-20 law enforcement agency for the purpose of identification or taken when such individual was processed into a jail. (b) Except as provided…
O.C.G.A. § 35-1-2 Examination of sexual assault victims; reports
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(a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) ‘‘Division’’ means the Division of Forensic Sciences of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. (2) ‘‘Medical examination’’ means an examination pursuant to subsection (c) of Code Section 16-6-1 or subsection (c) of Code Section 16-6-2…
O.C.G.A. § 35-1-20 Retention of weapons by officers following employment
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(a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) ‘‘Honorable conditions’’ means conditions of having satisfied, met, or exceeded the conduct and performance standards established by the state entity for sworn police officers. (2) ‘‘State entity’’ means any state department, agency…
O.C.G.A. § 35-1-3 Subsistence allowance for law enforcement officers
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(a) The governing authorities of the several counties, municipal corporations, and other political subdivisions of this state are authorized to designate and set apart a portion of the compensation, whether payable on a salary or fee basis, to sheriffs, deputy sheriffs, patrolmen…
O.C.G.A. § 35-1-8 Code Commission notes
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— Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2014, Code Section 35-1-18, as enacted by Ga. L. 2014, p. 742, § 1/HB 845, was redesignated as Code Section 35-1-19. Editor’s notes. — Ga. L. 2014, p. 704, § 1/SB 23, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: ‘‘This Act shall be kn…
O.C.G.A. § 35-1-9 Utilization of alarm verification required
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(a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) ‘‘Alarm monitoring company’’ means any person, company, corporation, partnership, business, or a representative or agency thereof authorized to provide alarm monitoring services for burglar 11 35-1-10 alarm systems, fire alarm syste…