Georgia § 42-8-24 General duties of DCS; rules and regulations

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§ 42-8-24 — General duties of DCS; rules and regulations

Georgia § 42-8-24

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O.C.G.A. § 42-8-24 (2026).

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(a)As used in this Code section, the term "split sentence" means any felony sentence that includes a term of imprisonment followed by a term of probation.

(b)It shall be the duty of DCS to supervise and direct the work of the officers provided for in Code Section 42-8-25 and to keep accurate files and records on all probation cases, split sentence cases, parole cases, persons released pursuant to Code Section 17-10-1 , and persons under supervision. It shall be the duty of the Board of Community Supervision to promulgate rules and regulations necessary to effectuate the purposes of this chapter.

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(a) As used in this Code section, the term "split sentence" means any felony sentence that includes a term of imprisonment followed by a term of probation. (b) It shall be the duty of DCS to supervise and direct the work of the officers provided for in Code Section 42-8-25 and to keep accurate files and records on all probation cases, split sentence cases, parole cases, persons released pursuant to Code Section 17-10-1 , and persons under supervision. It shall be the duty of the Board of Community Supervision to promulgate rules and regulations necessary to effectuate the purposes of this chapter.