Georgia § 42-1-11-2 Advice on employment of attorney prohibited; penalty

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§ 42-1-11-2 — Advice on employment of attorney prohibited; penalty

Georgia § 42-1-11-2

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Bluebook

O.C.G.A. § 42-1-11-2 (2026).

Text

(a)No employee of a penal institution shall give advice to an inmate regarding the name or the employment of an attorney at law in any case where the inmate is confined in a penal institution or receive any sum of money paid as fees or otherwise to attorneys at law in a criminal case or cases against any inmate with which they may be connected in any capacity.

(b)Any person who violates this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.

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(a) No employee of a penal institution shall give advice to an inmate regarding the name or the employment of an attorney at law in any case where the inmate is confined in a penal institution or receive any sum of money paid as fees or otherwise to attorneys at law in a criminal case or cases against any inmate with which they may be connected in any capacity. (b) Any person who violates this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.