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O.C.G.A. § 17-14-1 Declaration of public policy
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It is declared to be the policy of this state that restitution to their victims by those found guilty of crimes or adjudicated as having committed delinquent acts is a primary concern of the criminal justice system and the juvenile justice system. History. — Code 1933, § 27-3001,…
O.C.G.A. § 17-14-10 Regent v
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State, 306 Ga. App. 616, 703 S.E.2d 81 (2010). Trial court was authorized under O.C.G.A. § 17-14-9 to order the defendant to pay the victim’s medical expenses as restitution for damages caused by the defendant’s simple battery of the victim in violation of O.C.G.A. § 16-5-23(a) b…
O.C.G.A. § 17-14-11 Effect of restitution order on civil actions against offender; setoff of restitution payments against civil judgments; admissibility of restitution orders or payments; determining setoff amount
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An order for restitution shall not bar any civil action against the offender. However, any payments made by an offender to a victim under an order for restitution may be a setoff against any judgment awarded to the victim in a civil action based on the same facts for which restit…
O.C.G.A. § 17-14-12 Modification of restitution order
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The ordering authority shall retain jurisdiction to modify a restitution order at any time before the expiration of the relief ordered. History. — Code 1933, § 27-3012, enacted by Ga. L. 1980, p. 1382, § 1; Ga. L. 2005, p. 88, § 5/HB 172.