15-11-34. Commitment to adult correctional facility prohibited.

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Except as otherwise provided by Code Section 17-10-14, a child shall not be committed to an adult correctional facility or other facility used primarily for the execution of sentences of persons convicted of a crime.

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Code 1981, § 15-11-34, enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 294, § 1-1/HB 242.

Authority of Department of Corrections to establish separate correctional institutions for the care of juvenile offenders, § 42-5-52.

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