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O.C.G.A. § 16-14-1 Short title
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This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Georgia RICO (Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations) Act.” History. Code 1933, § 26-3401, enacted by Ga. L. 1980, p. 405, § 1; Ga. L. 2015, p. 693, § 2-25/HB 233.
O.C.G.A. § 16-14-10 Recognition and enforcement of judgments of other states; reciprocal agreements with other states
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(a) A valid judgment rendered by a court of a jurisdiction having a law substantially similar to this chapter shall be recognized and enforced by the courts of this state to the extent that a judgment rendered by a court of this state pursuant to this chapter would be enforced in…
O.C.G.A. § 16-14-11 Venue
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In any criminal proceeding, the crime shall be considered to have been committed in any county in which an incident of racketeering occurred or in which an interest or control of an enterprise or real or personal property is acquired or maintained. History. Code 1933, § 26-3410, …
O.C.G.A. § 16-14-12 Cases of special public importance
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The state may, in any civil action or civil forfeiture proceeding brought pursuant to this chapter, file with the clerk of the court a certificate stating that the case is of special public importance. A copy of such certificate shall be furnished immediately by such clerk to the ch…