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title: O.C.G.A. § 46-5-233. Article not to be construed so as to prevent certain law enforcement actions.
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# O.C.G.A. § 46-5-233. Article not to be construed so as to prevent certain law enforcement actions.

No provision of this article shall be construed so as to prevent any action by a law enforcement agency or any officer or agent of the agency, under color of law, to obtain telephone records in connection with the performance of the official duties of the agency.

## History

Code 1981, § 46-5-233, enacted by Ga. L. 2006, p. 682, § 1/HB 1290.

## Code Commission Notes

Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2006, Code Section 46-5-203, as enacted by Ga. L. 2006, p. 682, § 1/HB 1290, was redesignated as Code Section 46-5-233.