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Título 17. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE · Capítulo 5. SEARCHES AND SEIZURES · Artículo 1. SEARCHES WITHOUT WARRANTS

17-5-1. Search pursuant to lawful arrest authorized.

Vigente

Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

El texto siguiente es la ley tal como la imprime el estado, en inglés.

  1. (a)

    When a lawful arrest is effected a peace officer may reasonably search the person arrested and the area within the person’s immediate presence for the purpose of:#

    1. (1)

      Protecting the officer from attack;#

    2. (2)

      Preventing the person from escaping;#

    3. (3)

      Discovering or seizing the fruits of the crime for which the person has been arrested; or#

    4. (4)

      Discovering or seizing any instruments, articles, or things which are being used or which may have been used in the commission of the crime for which the person has been arrested.#

  2. (b)

    When the peace officer is in the process of effecting a lawful search, nothing in this Code section shall be construed to preclude him from discovering or seizing any stolen or embezzled property, any item, substance, object, thing, or matter, the possession of which is unlawful, or any item, substance, object, thing, or matter, other than the private papers of any person, which is tangible evidence of the commission of a crime against the laws of this state.#

Las notas siguientes se imprimen con la sección, pero no son ley promulgada (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). Se muestran aparte del texto.

History

Ga. L. 1966, p. 567, § 1.

Law reviews

For survey of 1987 Eleventh Circuit cases on constitutional criminal procedure, see 39 Mercer L. Rev. 1187 (1988). For survey article on criminal law, see 59 Mercer L. Rev. 89 (2007). For note, ‘‘Third Party Consent to Search and Seizure: A Reexamination,’’ see 20 J. of Pub. L. 313 (1971).

Leer la página oficial (el PDF del estado, abierto en la página de la que se leyó este texto).

Actualizado hasta: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Texto leído de t17-(v15)-2020-pdf.pdf, Volumen V15, edición 2020, página 170; acción de fusión: annotated; SHA-256 del archivo 0b0d45f9c609.