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Title 15. COURTS · Chapter 11. JUVENILE CODE · Article 11. GEORGIA CHILD ADVOCATE FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN ACT

15-11-745. Discrimination or retaliation prohibited against persons making complaints or providing information.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

  1. (a)

    No person shall discriminate or retaliate in any manner against any child, parent, guardian, or legal custodian of a child, employee of a facility, agency, institution or other type of provider, or any other person because of the making of a complaint or providing of information in good faith to the advocate or willfully interfere with the advocate in the performance of his or her official duties.#

  2. (b)

    Any person violating subsection (a) of this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.#

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.

History

Code 1981, § 15-11-745, enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 294, § 1-1/HB 242.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Text read from t15-ch1-11a-(v13)-2020-pdf.pdf, Volume V13, 2020 edition, page 1373; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 1f1f034443c3.