Georgia Statutes
§ 42-5-39 — Refusal by officer to receive inmates in correctional institution
Georgia § 42-5-39
JurisdictionGeorgia
Title42
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O.C.G.A. § 42-5-39 (2026).
Text
If the superintendent or warden of a state or county correctional institution or other officer or person employed therein whose duty it is to receive inmates fails or refuses to do so, he shall be punished by confinement not exceeding ten years and shall be dismissed from office.
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Georgia § 42-5-39, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ga/42-5-39.