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title: O.C.G.A. § 15-21-72. Legislative intent.
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# O.C.G.A. § 15-21-72. Legislative intent.

It is the intent of this article to provide funding for the training of law enforcement and prosecutorial officers and to make funds available for funding state indigent defense programs.

## History

Code 1981, § 15-21-72, enacted by Ga. L. 1983, p. 1094, § 1; Ga. L. 2005, p. ES3, § 5/HB 1EX.