Georgia Statutes
§ 16-12-32 — Civil forfeiture
Georgia § 16-12-32
JurisdictionGeorgia
Title16
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Bluebook
O.C.G.A. § 16-12-32 (2026).
Text
(a)As used in this Code section, the terms "proceeds," "property," and "United States" shall have the same meanings as set forth in Code Section 9-16-2 , and "enterprise" means any person, sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, trust, association, or other legal entity created under the laws the United States or any foreign nation or a group of individuals associated in fact although not a legal entity and includes illicit as well as licit enterprises and governmental as well as other entities.
(b)The following are declared to be contraband, and no person shall have a property right in them:
(1)Every gambling device except antique slot machines as provided for in subsection (b) of Code Section 16-12-24 ;
(2)Any property which is, directly or indirectly, used or intended for use
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Williams v. State
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Jones v. State
442 S.E.2d 880 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1994)
Ultra Telecom, Inc. v. State
701 S.E.2d 144 (Supreme Court of Georgia, 2010)
Hall v. State
486 S.E.2d 710 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1997)
Griffin v. State
440 S.E.2d 483 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1994)
State v. Walls
415 S.E.2d 921 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1992)
PATEL Et Al. v. STATE OF GEORGIA
801 S.E.2d 551 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 2017)
Macon Auto Cleaners v. State
332 S.E.2d 324 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1985)
Human v. State
390 S.E.2d 446 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1990)
Mayes v. State
495 S.E.2d 640 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1998)
Wilson v. State
426 S.E.2d 192 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1992)
Ragland v. State
510 S.E.2d 587 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1998)
Ridley v. State
560 S.E.2d 769 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 2002)
Legislative History
Amended by 2015 Ga. Laws 98,§ 2-14, eff. 7/1/2015.
Nearby Sections
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§ 16-1-1
Short title§ 16-1-2
Purposes of title§ 16-1-3
Definitions§ 16-10-1
Violation of oath by public officer§ 16-10-2
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Bluebook (online)
Georgia § 16-12-32, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ga/16-12-32.