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title: Title 17, Chapter 2. Jurisdiction and Venue
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date: 2025
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heading: JURISDICTION AND VENUE
title_heading: CRIMINAL PROCEDURE
section_count: 4
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# Title 17, Chapter 2. Jurisdiction and Venue

Title 17. Criminal Procedure

4 sections. Each line is `citation, catchline, status, URL`; the text of every section, in order, is at https://georgiacommons.org/code/17-2.md?full=1 (capped, with a pointer to continue).

- 17-2-1, Jurisdiction over crimes and persons charged with commission of crimes generally, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/17-2-1.md
- 17-2-2, Venue generally, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/17-2-2.md
- 17-2-3, Jurisdiction and venue as to crimes committed on boundary lines between this state and other states, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/17-2-3.md
- 17-2-4, Defendant arrested, held, or present in county other than that in which indictment or accusation is pending, active, https://georgiacommons.org/code/17-2-4.md