Georgia Statutes

§ 17-14-1 — Declaration of public policy

Georgia § 17-14-1

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O.C.G.A. § 17-14-1 (2026).

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It is declared to be the policy of this state that restitution to their victims by those found guilty of crimes or adjudicated as having committed delinquent acts is a primary concern of the criminal justice system and the juvenile justice system.

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Legislative History

Amended by 2005 Ga. Laws 20,§ 5, eff. 7/1/2005.

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