Georgia Statutes
§ 16-6-15 — Solicitation of sodomy
Georgia § 16-6-15
JurisdictionGeorgia
Title16
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Bluebook
O.C.G.A. § 16-6-15 (2026).
Text
(a)A person commits the offense of solicitation of sodomy when he solicits another to perform or submit to an act of sodomy. Except as provided in subsection (b) of this Code section, a person convicted of solicitation of sodomy shall be punished as for a misdemeanor.
(b)A person convicted of solicitation of sodomy when such offense involves the solicitation of a person or persons under the age of 18 years to perform or submit to an act of sodomy for money shall be guilty of a felony and shall be punished by imprisonment for a period of not less than five nor more than 20 years and shall be fined not less than $2,500.00 nor more than $10,000.00.
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Legislative History
Amended by 2001 Ga. Laws 19, § 6, eff. 3/30/2001.
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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Georgia § 16-6-15, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ga/16-6-15.