42-7-9. Construction of chapter.

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(a)
Nothing in this chapter shall limit or affect the power of any court to proceed in accordance with any other applicable provisions of law.#
(b)
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed in any way to amend, repeal, or affect the jurisdiction of the juvenile court system of this state.#
(c)
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed in any way to amend, repeal, or affect the jurisdiction of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles. A person sentenced under this chapter shall have his eligibility for parole computed in the same manner as other offenders sentenced to the jurisdiction of the department.#

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History

Code 1981, § 42-7-9, enacted by Ga. L. 1985, p. 420, § 1.

Cross references

Juvenile proceedings generally, § 15111 et seq.

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