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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 42. PENAL INSTITUTIONS · Chapter 9. PARDONS AND PAROLES · Article 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

42-9-21. Supervision of persons placed on parole or other conditional release; contracts for services and programs; collection of sums for restitution.

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

  1. (a)

    The department shall have the function and responsibility of supervising all persons placed on parole or other conditional release by the board.#

  2. (b)

    The department shall be authorized to maintain and operate or to enter into memorandums of agreement or other written documents evidencing contracts with other state agencies, persons, or any other entities for transitional or intermediate or other services or for programs deemed by the board to be necessary for parolees or others conditionally released from imprisonment by order of the board and to require as a condition of relief that the offender pay directly to the provider a reasonable fee for such services or programs.#

  3. (c)

    In all cases where restitution is applicable, the department shall collect during the parole period those sums determined to be owed to the victim.#

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. 1977, p. 1209, § 1; Ga. L. 1992, p. 3221, § 9; Ga. L. 1996, p. 1097, § 1; Ga. L. 1998, p. 1376, § 1; Ga. L. 2015, p. 422, § 5-84/HB 310.

Editor's notes

Ga. L. 2015, p. 422, § 5-91/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.”

Administrative rules and regulations

Duties of the Board, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Rules of State Board of Pardons and Paroles, Duties of the Board, Rule 475-2-.01.

Law reviews

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

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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, pages 580 to 581; merge action: carried; file SHA-256 1e701a9ff15b.