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title: O.C.G.A. § 42-13-1. Short title.
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heading_path: PENAL INSTITUTIONS / INTERNATIONAL TRANSFER OF PRISONERS
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# O.C.G.A. § 42-13-1. Short title.

This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “International Transfer of Prisoners Act.”

## History

Code 1981, § 42-13-1, enacted by Ga. L. 2002, p. 669, § 1.