As used in this chapter, the term:
- “Protocol committee” or “committee” means a multidisciplinary, multiagency sexual assault committee established for a county pursuant to Code Section 15-24-2. The protocol committee is charged with developing local protocols to investigate and prosecute alleged cases of sexual assault.
- “Sexual assault” means rape, sodomy, aggravated sodomy, incest, sexual battery, and aggravated sexual battery as those terms are defined in Chapter 6 of Title 16.
History. Code 1981, § 15-24-1 , enacted by Ga. L. 2004, p. 466, § 3.