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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 36. LOCAL GOVERNMENT · Chapter 9. COUNTY PROPERTY GENERALLY

36-9-11. Destruction or damaging of any county building or its appurtenances or furniture.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Session of the General Assembly of Georgia.

  1. Any person who designedly destroys, injures, or defaces any public building or its appurtenances or furniture or uses the same for an indecent purpose shall be liable for the damages and shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

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

Orig. Code 1863, § 472; Code 1868, § 534; Code 1873, § 500; Code 1882, § 500; Civil Code 1895, § 358; Penal Code 1895, § 725; Civil Code 1910, § 407; Penal Code 1910, § 777; Code 1933, §§ 91-707, 91-9903.

Cross references

Criminal penalty for destroying, damaging, or otherwise affecting government property, § 16-7-24.

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