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title: O.C.G.A. § 42-8-42. Provision of office space and clerical help by DCS and counties.
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# O.C.G.A. § 42-8-42. Provision of office space and clerical help by DCS and counties.

DCS may provide office space and clerical help wherever needed. The counties of this state shall cooperate in this respect and, wherever possible, shall furnish office space if needed.

## History

Ga. L. 1956, p. 27, § 18; Ga. L. 2015, p. 422, § 4-1/HB 310.

## Editor's Notes

Ga. L. 2015, p. 422, § 6-1/HB 310, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “This Act shall become effective July 1, 2015, and shall apply to sentences entered on or after such date.”

## Law Reviews

For article on the 2015 amendment of this Code section, see 32 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 231 (2015).