---
title: O.C.G.A. § 15-12-20 through 15-12-24.
collection: code
id: 15-12-20
cite_as: O.C.G.A. § 15-12-20 (2025)
canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/15-12-20
md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/15-12-20.md
text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/15-12-20/text
source_url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/document/docs/default-source/joint-features-document-library/t15-ch12-24-(v13a)-2015-pdf.pdf?sfvrsn=cbb30143_0#page=23
date: 2025
status: repealed
corpus_version: 2025-supplement-89aa39ab3c68
license: CC0-1.0
publisher: Georgia Commons, an independent project of Georgia Civic Data. Not the State of Georgia. Not legal advice.
up: https://georgiacommons.org/code/15-12.md
previous: https://georgiacommons.org/code/15-12-12.md
next: https://georgiacommons.org/code/15-12-40.md
index: https://georgiacommons.org/code/index.md
version: the only printed version
in_force: false
current_through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly
heading_path: COURTS / JURIES / BOARD OF JURY COMMISSIONERS
range_end: 15-12-24
extraction_warnings:
  - status_from_toc:repealed
---

# O.C.G.A. § 15-12-20 through 15-12-24.

No text is printed for this repealed section through 15-12-24.

## History

Repealed by Ga. L. 2014, p. 451, § 7/HB 776, effective July 1, 2014.

## Editor's Notes

This article was based on Ga. L. 1878-79, p. 27, §§ 1-3; Ga. L. 1880-81, p. 124, § 1; Code 1882, §§ 3910a-3910c; Ga. L. 1882-83, p. 101, §§ 1-2; Ga. L. 1887, p. 52, § 1; Penal Code 1895, §§ 813-814, 816, 1109; Ga. L. 1899, p. 78, § 1; Ga. L. 1901, p. 43, § 1; Penal Code 1910, §§ 813- 815, 817, 1138; Code 1933, §§ 59-101-59-105; Ga. L. 1935, p. 151, § 1; Ga. L. 1941, p. 344, § 1; Ga. L. 1951, p. 693, § 1; Ga. L. 1974, p. 388, § 1; Ga. L. 1975, p. 826, § 1; Ga. L. 1982, p. 548, §§ 1, 2; Ga. L. 1982, p. 1230, §§ 1, 2; Ga. L. 1984, p. 22, § 15; Ga. L. 1985, p. 887, § 1; Ga. L. 1992, p. 1692, § 1; Ga. L. 1995, p. 1292, § 3; Ga. L. 2011, p. 59, §§ 1-12, 1-14/HB 415; Ga. L. 2012, p. 775, § 15/HB 942.

Ga. L. 2014, p. 862, § 8/HB 1078, purported to amend paragraph (b)(2) of Code Section 15-12-23; however, due to the earlier repeal of this Code section, this amendment has not been given effect.