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Official Code of Georgia Annotated

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

42-9-3. Definitions.

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

  1. As used in this chapter, the term:

  2. (1)

    “Board” means the State Board of Pardons and Paroles.#

  3. (2)

    “Community supervision officer” means a person who supervises probationers or parolees for the department.#

  4. (3)

    “Department” means the Department of Community Supervision.#

  5. (4)

    “Split sentence” means any felony sentence that includes a term of imprisonment followed by a term of probation.#

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. 2015, p. 422, § 5-81/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).

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