Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 15. COURTS · Chapter 10. MAGISTRATE COURTS · Article 6. CONSTABLES, CLERK, AND OTHER COURT PERSONNEL

15-10-103. Constables’ power to arrest.

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Constables shall exercise the power of arrest only with a warrant or at the direction of and in the presence of a magistrate or the judge of another court.

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

Code 1981, § 15-10-103, enacted by Ga. L. 1983, p. 884, § 2-1.

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