Georgia § 35-6A-2 - Creation; assignment to Georgia Bureau of Investigation; definitions.

Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 35-6A-2 — Creation; assignment to Georgia Bureau of Investigation; definitions., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 35-6A-2. Creation; assignment to Georgia Bureau of Investigation; definitions.

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. As used in this chapter, the term: "Board" means the Criminal Case Data Exchange Board. "Council" means the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council. (Ga. L. 1981, p. 1306, § 2; Ga. L. 2001, p. 311, § 2; Ga. L. 2018, p. 550, § 1-5/SB 407.) The 2018 amendment, effective July 1, 2018, designated the existing provisions of this Code section as subsection (a); and added subsection (b). Law reviews. - For article on the 2018 amendment of this Code section, see 35 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 45 (2018).

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