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O.C.G.A. § 35-6A-1 Legislative intent
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The General Assembly finds that the high incidence of crime in Georgia is detrimental to the general welfare of the state and its citizens and that criminal justice efforts must be better coordinated, intensified, and made more effective in all components of the system and at all…
O.C.G.A. § 35-6A-11 Advisory board created; membership
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(a) There is established an advisory board to the council which shall consist of at least 15 and not more than 33 members appointed by the Governor who have training, experience, or special knowledge concerning the prevention and treatment of juvenile delinquency, the administrat…
O.C.G.A. § 35-6A-12 Role of the advisory board
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The advisory board shall: (1) Meet at such times and places as it shall determine necessary or convenient to perform its duties. The advisory board shall also meet on the call of the chairperson, the director of the council, the chairperson of the council, or the Governor; (2) Ma…
O.C.G.A. § 35-6A-14 Role of board; public access
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(a) The board shall: (1) Meet at such times and places as it shall determine necessary or convenient to perform its duties. Such board shall also meet upon the call of the chairperson of the board, the chairperson of the council, or the Governor; (2) Maintain minutes of its meeti…
O.C.G.A. § 35-6A-2 Creation; assignment to Georgia Bureau of Investigation; definitions
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(a) There is established the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council of the State of Georgia which is assigned to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation for administrative purposes only, as prescribed in Code Section 50-4-3. (b) As used in this chapter, the term: (1) ‘‘Board’’ means t…
O.C.G.A. § 35-6A-3 Membership; vacancies; membership not bar to holding public office
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(a) The Criminal Justice Coordinating Council shall consist of 27 members and shall be composed as follows: (1) The chairperson of the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council, the director of homeland security, the chairperson of the Judicial Council of Georgia, the …
O.C.G.A. § 35-6A-5 Compensation and expense allowance for members
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Members of the council shall serve without compensation but shall receive for each day of actual attendance of council meetings a daily expense allowance in the amount specified in subsection (b) of Code Section 45-7-21 plus reimbursement for actual transportation costs while tra…
O.C.G.A. § 35-6A-6 Appointment of director; power and duties
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(a) The Governor shall appoint a director of the council who shall serve at the pleasure of the Governor. (b) The director may contract with other agencies, public and private, or persons as the director deems necessary for the rendering and affording of such services, facilities…
O.C.G.A. § 35-6A-7 Functions and authority of council
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The council is vested with the following functions and authority: (1) To cooperate with and secure cooperation of every department, agency, or instrumentality in the state government or its political subdivisions in the furtherance of the purposes of this chapter; (2) To prepare,…
O.C.G.A. § 35-6A-8 Limitations on authority of council
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Notwithstanding any provision in this chapter to the contrary, the council shall not exercise any power, undertake any duty, or perform any function assigned by law to the Governor, the Attorney General, or any of the prosecuting or investigatory agencies at the state or local le…