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title: Title 17, Chapter 1. General Provisions
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date: 2025
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heading: GENERAL PROVISIONS
title_heading: CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
section_count: 4
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# Title 17, Chapter 1. General Provisions

Title 17. Criminal Procedure

4 sections. Each line is `citation, catchline, status, URL`; the text of every section, in order, is at https://georgiacommons.org/code/17-1.md?full=1 (capped, with a pointer to continue).

- 17-1-1, Filing and service of pleadings, motions, and other papers, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/17-1-1.md
- 17-1-2, Maintenance of penal actions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/17-1-2.md
- 17-1-3, Effect of mistake or misprision of clerk or other ministerial officer, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/17-1-3.md
- 17-1-4, Vacation of judgments, verdicts, rules, or orders obtained by perjury, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/17-1-4.md