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title: O.C.G.A. § 44-2-47. Reduction of felonies under this article to misdemeanors.
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# O.C.G.A. § 44-2-47. Reduction of felonies under this article to misdemeanors.

The felonies provided for in this article may, in the matter of punishment, be reduced to misdemeanors in the manner prescribed in Code Section 17-10-5.

## History

Ga. L. 1917, p. 108, § 85; Code 1933, § 60-9905.