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Title 42. PENAL INSTITUTIONS · Chapter 5. CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS OF STATE AND COUNTIES · Article 6. VOLUNTARY LABOR PROGRAM

42-5-122. Conflicting legislation preempted.

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

  1. Any program for voluntary labor by inmates created in accordance with this article shall not be subject to the provisions of Code Section 42-5-60 prohibiting hiring out inmates to private persons, corporations, and businesses conducted for profit; prohibiting sale of goods, wares, or merchandise manufactured, produced, or mined by inmates to private persons, firms, associations, and corporations; and limiting the amount of compensation for inmates.

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 1981, § 42-5-122, enacted by Ga. L. 2005, p. 1222, § 4/HB 58.

Administrative rules and regulations

Prohibition, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Board of Corrections, Institutional and Center Operations, Work Standards, Rule 125-3-5-.05.

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

Text read from t41-t42-(v29a)-2023-pdf.pdf, Volume V29A, 2023 edition, page 352; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 1e701a9ff15b.