Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 37. MENTAL HEALTH · Chapter 3. EXAMINATION, TREATMENT, ETC., FOR MENTAL ILLNESS · Article 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

37-3-8. Loitering or trespassing on grounds of psychiatric hospital.

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

Any person who loiters about or trespasses on the property of any state owned or state operated psychiatric hospital or drives or rides over the grounds or roads of such hospital property with horses, automobiles, bicycles, motorcycles, or other vehicles, except in accordance with such rules and regulations as may be posted under the authority of the board, commits the offense of criminal trespass.

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.

Ga. L. 1918, p. 274, § 1; Code 1933, § 35-9902; Code 1933, § 88-2716, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, § 1.

Penalty for criminal trespass, § 16-7-21.

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Text read from t37-t39-(v28)-2021-pdf.pdf, Volume V28, 2021 edition, page 145; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 4eed692485f5.