Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 17. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Chapter 14. RESTITUTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF PROFITS TO VICTIMS OF CRIMES · Article 1. RESTITUTION

17-14-9. Amount of restitution.

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The amount of restitution ordered shall not exceed the victim’s damages.

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 1933, § 27-3009, enacted by Ga. L. 1980, p. 1382, § 1; Ga. L. 2005, p. 88, § 5/HB 172.

Editor's notes

Ga. L. 2005, p. 88, § 1/HB 172, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: ‘‘This Act shall be known and may be cited as the ‘Crime Victims Restitution Act of 2005.’’’

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