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Title 38. MILITARY, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT, AND VETERANS AFFAIRS · Chapter 2. MILITARY AFFAIRS · Article 4. ACTIVE DUTY POWERS

38-2-307. Power of National Guard members to effect an arrest.

Active

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

  1. Members of the National Guard may, at the discretion of the Governor, have the same powers of arrest and apprehension as do law enforcement officers when called to active duty to respond to emergencies pursuant to Code Section 38-2-6, 38-2-7, 45-12-31, or 45-12-34 or pursuant to any other provision of state or federal law other than Title 10 of the United States Code.

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

Ga. L. 1969, p. 228, § 5; Ga. L. 2004, p. 105, § 3.

Cross references

Power of arrest generally, T. 17, C. 4.

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

Text read from t37-t39-(v28)-2021-pdf.pdf, Volume V28, 2021 edition, page 443; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 4eed692485f5.