Georgia § 42-8-28 - Assignment of officers among judicial circuits generally.
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§ 42-8-28. Assignment of officers among judicial circuits generally.
Officers shall be assigned among the respective judicial circuits based generally on the relative number of persons on probation and parole in each circuit. (Ga. L. 1972, p. 604, § 15A; Ga. L. 2015, p. 422, § 4-1/HB 310.) The 2015 amendment, effective July 1, 2015, in this Code section, substituted "Officers" for "Probation supervisors" at the beginning, and inserted "and parole". See Editor's notes for applicability. Editor's notes. - Ga. L. 2015, p. 422, § 6-1/HB 310, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: "This Act shall become effective July 1, 2015, and shall apply to sentences entered on or after such date." Law reviews. - For article on the 2015 amendment of this Code section, see 32 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 231 (2015).
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