Georgia Statutes
§ 24-13-91 — Definitions
Georgia·Title 24
As used in this article, the term:
(1)"Penal institution" means a jail, prison, penitentiary, house of correction, or other place of penal detention.
(2)"State" means any state or territory of the United States and the District of Columbia.
(3)"Summons" means a subpoena, order, or other notice requiring the appearance of a witness.
(4)"Witness" means a person whose testimony is desired in any proceeding or investigation by a grand jury or in a criminal prosecution or proceeding held by the prosecution or the defense, including a person who is confined in a penal institution in any state.
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Legislative History
Added by 2011 Ga. Laws 52,§ 2, eff. 1/1/2013.
Nearby Sections
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§ 24-1-101
§ 24-1-101§ 24-1-102
§ 24-1-102§ 24-1-103
Rulings on evidence§ 24-1-104
Preliminary questions§ 24-1-105
Limited admissibility§ 24-10-1001
Definitions§ 24-10-1002
Requirement of original§ 24-10-1003
Admissibility of duplicates§ 24-10-1005
Public records§ 24-10-1006
Summaries§ 24-10-1007
Testimony or written admission of party