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title: O.C.G.A. § 16-4-8.1. Conviction of conspiracy even if crime completed.
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# O.C.G.A. § 16-4-8.1. Conviction of conspiracy even if crime completed.

A person may be convicted of the offense of conspiracy to commit a crime, as defined in Code Section 16-4-8, even if the crime which was the objective of the conspiracy was actually committed or completed in pursuance of the conspiracy, but such person may not be convicted of both conspiracy to commit a crime and the completed crime.

## History

Code 1981, § 16-4-8.1, enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 679, § 1.