Georgia Statutes
§ 42-8-63 — Effect of discharge under article on eligibility for employment or appointment to office
Georgia § 42-8-63
JurisdictionGeorgia
Title42
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Bluebook
O.C.G.A. § 42-8-63 (2026).
Text
Except as provided in Code Section 42-8-63.1 , a discharge under this article is not a conviction of a crime under the laws of this state and shall not be used to disqualify an individual in any application for employment or appointment to office in either the public or private sector.
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Related
Brewer v. Rogers
439 S.E.2d 77 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1993)
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534 S.E.2d 561 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 2000)
Gunter v. State
356 S.E.2d 276 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1987)
Green v. State
311 S.E.2d 505 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 1983)
Phol Sa Lam v. State
816 S.E.2d 168 (Court of Appeals of Georgia, 2018)
Legislative History
Amended by 2016 Ga. Laws 460,§ 6A-1, eff. 7/1/2016.
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Bluebook (online)
Georgia § 42-8-63, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ga/42-8-63.