Georgia Statutes
§ 38-2-1080 — Attempts
Georgia·Title 38
(a)An act, done with specific intent to commit an offense under this article, amounting to more than mere preparation and tending, even though failing, to effect its commission is an attempt to commit that offense.
(b)Any person subject to this article who attempts to commit any offense punishable by this article shall be punished as a court-martial may direct, unless otherwise specifically prescribed.
(c)Any person subject to this article may be convicted of an attempt to commit an offense although it appears on the trial that the offense was consummated.
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Legislative History
Added by 2015 Ga. Laws 99,§ 1, eff. 7/1/2015.
Nearby Sections
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§ 38-2-1
Short title§ 38-2-1000
Short title§ 38-2-1001
Definitions§ 38-2-1002
Applicability; jurisdiction§ 38-2-1003
Discharge fraudulently obtained§ 38-2-1004
Calculating forfeiture punishments§ 38-2-1005
Territorial applicability of article§ 38-2-1007
Apprehension§ 38-2-1010
Restraint of persons charged with offenses§ 38-2-1011
Confinement and imprisonment in civil jails