Georgia Statutes
§ 49-4a-10 — Escape from juvenile detention facility; petition; commitment
Georgia § 49-4a-10
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Title49
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Bluebook
O.C.G.A. § 49-4a-10 (2026).
Text
Whenever any child shall escape from any juvenile detention facility, the department shall file a petition in the court having jurisdiction and, upon conviction, he or she shall be committed for an additional 12 months in a juvenile detention facility under the jurisdiction of the department or to another institution under the Department of Corrections.
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Legislative History
Amended by 2013 Ga. Laws 127,§ 3-10, eff. 1/1/2014.
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