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title: Title 16, Chapter 15. Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention
collection: code
id: code:chapter:16-15
canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/title/16/chapter/15
md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/16-15.md
date: 2025
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heading: STREET GANG TERRORISM AND PREVENTION
title_heading: CRIMES AND OFFENSES
section_count: 12
full_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/16-15.md?full=1
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# Title 16, Chapter 15. Street Gang Terrorism and Prevention

Title 16. Crimes and Offenses

12 sections. Each line is `citation, catchline, status, URL`; the text of every section, in order, is at https://georgiacommons.org/code/16-15.md?full=1 (capped, with a pointer to continue).

- 16-15-1, Short title, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/16-15-1.md
- 16-15-2, Legislative findings and intent, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/16-15-2.md
- 16-15-3, Definitions, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/16-15-3.md
- 16-15-4, Participation in criminal gang activity prohibited; prosecution, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/16-15-4.md
- 16-15-4.1, Offense of drive-by shooting, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/16-15-4.1.md
- 16-15-5, Civil forfeiture, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/16-15-5.md
- 16-15-6, Local ordinances not preempted by state law, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/16-15-6.md
- 16-15-7, Real property used by criminal street gangs declared public nuisance; abatement; persons injured by gangs entitled to treble damages, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/16-15-7.md
- 16-15-8, Matters proved in criminal trial, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/16-15-8.md
- 16-15-9, Commission of offense admissible as evidence of existence of criminal street gang, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/16-15-9.md
- 16-15-10, Criminal Street Gang Reward Fund, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/16-15-10.md
- 16-15-11, Georgia Criminal Street Gang Database; uniform reporting format; confidentiality, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/16-15-11.md