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Título 42. PENAL INSTITUTIONS · Capítulo 8. PROBATION · Artículo 2. STATE-WIDE PROBATION SYSTEM

42-8-29. Presentence investigations; supervision of probationers; maintenance of records relating to probationers.

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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)

    It shall be the duty of each officer to investigate all cases referred to him or her by the court and to make findings and report thereon in writing to the court with a recommendation. The superior court may require, before imposition of sentence, a presentence investigation and written report in each felony case in which the defendant has entered a plea of guilty or nolo contendere or has been convicted.#

  2. (b)

    An officer shall cause to be delivered to each person placed on probation under his or her supervision a copy of the terms of probation and any change or modification thereof and shall cause the person to be instructed regarding the same. An officer shall keep informed concerning the conduct, habits, associates, employment, recreation, and whereabouts of the probationer or parolee by visits, by requiring reports, or in other ways. An officer shall use all practicable and proper methods to aid and encourage persons on probation or parole and to bring about improvements in their conduct and condition.#

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. 1956, p. 27, § 9; Ga. L. 1972, p. 604, § 8; Ga. L. 2015, p. 422, § 4-1/HB 310.

Editor's notes

Ga. L. 2015, p. 422, § 6-1/HB 310, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: “This Act shall become effective July 1, 2015, and shall apply to sentences entered on or after such date.”

Code Commission notes

Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2015, “the” was deleted following “It shall be the duty of” at the beginning of subsection (a).

Cross references

Applicability of this state’s correction laws to probationers’ found in other states, T. 42, C. 11.

Law reviews

For article, “A Review of Georgia’s Probation Laws,” see 6 Ga. St. B.J. 255 (1970). For article on the 2015 amendment of this Code section, see 32 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 231 (2015).

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

Texto leído de t41-t42-(v29a)-2023-pdf.pdf, Volumen V29A, edición 2023, página 395; acción de fusión: carried; SHA-256 del archivo 1e701a9ff15b.