Title 42 — Title 42
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O.C.G.A. § 42-6-1 Definitions
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As used in this article, the term: (1) “Commissioner” means the commissioner of corrections. (2) “Department” means the Department of Corrections. (3) “Detainer” means a written instrument executed by the prosecuting officer of a court and filed with the department requesting that…
O.C.G.A. § 42-6-2 When detainers to be accepted and filed by department
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The department shall accept and file only those detainers which meet the requirements of this article and which are filed in accordance with this article; provided, however, this article shall not apply to detainers filed by the authorities of the United States government or of any …
O.C.G.A. § 42-6-20 Enactment and text of agreement
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The Agreement on Detainers is enacted into law and entered into by this State with all other jurisdictions legally joining therein in the form substantially as follows: The contracting states solemnly agree that: ARTICLE I. The party states find that charges outstanding against a …
O.C.G.A. § 42-6-21 Dismissal
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Failure to meet time limit for trial after delivery of inmate, §42-6-4. Escape. Interstate agreement on detainers. Escape by person in custody under agreement, §42-6-25. Subsequent to execution of request for final disposition. Request for final disposition void, §42-6-3. Filing.
O.C.G.A. § 42-6-22 Delivery of inmate
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Mandatory when required by operation of agreement, §42-6-24. Enactment, §42-6-20.
O.C.G.A. § 42-6-24 Text, §42-6-20
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Mental illness. Applicability of article to mentally ill persons, §42-6-6. Notice. Final disposition, §42-6-3. Proceedings initiated by inmate, §42-6-3. DETAINERS —Cont’d Request for final disposition, §42-6-3. Temporary custody of inmate, §42-6-5. Sheriffs. Temporary custody of i…
O.C.G.A. § 42-6-25 Interstate agreement on detainers
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Escape by person in custody under agreement, §42-6-25. Diversion programs. Pretrial release and diversion programs, §§42-3-70 to 42-3-74. Drones. Prisons and prisoners. Use of unmanned aircraft to deliver contraband or photograph place of incarceration, §42-5-18. Drugs. Prisons a…
O.C.G.A. § 42-6-3 Diseases
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Prisoners diagnosed as having infectious or communicable disease. Transporting law enforcement agencies, §42-1-7. Home arrest program. Assignment of offender to, §42-1-8. Infectious diseases. Prisoners diagnosed as having infectious or communicable disease. Transporting law enfor…
O.C.G.A. § 42-6-5 Definitions
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When detainers to be accepted and filed by department. Time limit for trial; notice and request for final disposition; notification of inmate and interested parties; effect of escape by inmate. Effect of failure to meet time limit for trial after delivery of inmate pursuant to Code …
O.C.G.A. § 42-6-6 Applicability of article to mentally ill persons
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This article shall not apply to any person who has been adjudged to be mentally ill. History. Ga. L. 1968, p. 1110, § 1.