§ 35-6A-8. Limitations on Authority of Council
Notwithstanding any provision in this chapter to the contrary, the council shall not exercise any power, undertake any duty, or perform any function assigned by law to the Governor, the Attorney General, or any of the prosecuting or investigatory agencies at the state or local level. History. Ga. L. 1981, p. 1306, § 8.
§ 35-5-4. Powers and Duties of Administrator
The administrator of the center shall select the necessary staff and shall administer the policies and programs of the board regarding the center. The administrator shall be responsible to the board for the management and operation of the center and shall report directly to the board. History. Ga. L. 1980, p. 429, § 3. Cross […]
§ 35-6A-9. Preparation of Budget Requests; Appropriations; Gifts, Grants, and Donations of Property and Services
The council shall prepare a budget request in the same manner as any such request would be prepared by a budget unit under Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 45, the “Budget Act,” and a separate appropriation shall be provided for the council in the general appropriations Act. The council shall […]
§ 35-5-5. Center Available for Use by Certain Personnel; Fees; Enrollment; Authorization for Expenditure of Funds; Powers and Duties
Subject to such rules and regulations as shall be prescribed by the board, the facilities of the center may be made available to all state and local law enforcement officers, firefighters, emergency medical personnel, and correctional personnel and may also be made available to other persons who evidence interest in entering the fields of law […]
§ 35-5-6. Effect of Chapter on Powers of Board of Corrections, State Board of Pardons and Paroles, and Technical College System of Georgia
Nothing in this chapter shall be considered as altering current state laws establishing the powers and authority of the Board of Corrections or the State Board of Pardons and Paroles. Furthermore, nothing in this chapter shall prevent the Technical College System of Georgia from providing any course of instruction including, but not limited to, instructional […]
§ 35-5-7. Security Police Force
The administrator of the center, with the approval of the board, is authorized to establish a security police force within the Georgia Public Safety Training Center. While in the performance of their duties on property of the Georgia Public Safety Training Center, such security police shall have the same law enforcement powers, including the power […]
§ 35-6-1. Creation and Responsibility
There is created the State Victim Services Commission. Such commission shall be responsible for developing a comprehensive state plan for assisting men, women, and children who are victims of crime through the distribution of the fine surcharges imposed for local victim assistance programs. History. Code 1981, § 35-6-1 , enacted by Ga. L. 2004, Ex. […]
§ 35-6-2. Membership of Commission; Terms of Members; Procedure
The State Victim Services Commission shall consist of 14 members as follows: The executive director of the Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council of Georgia or his or her designee; The president of the Georgia Sheriffs’ Association or his or her designee; The executive director of the Criminal Justice Coordinating Council or his or her designee; The chairperson […]
§ 35-6-3. Powers and Duties of Commission; Ombudsman Program
The State Victim Services Commission shall have the following powers and duties: To review the financial reports submitted pursuant to Code Section 15-21-132 concerning local victim assistance programs; To assess the degree of compliance of the courts in collecting and forwarding funds authorized to be collected pursuant to Article 8 of Chapter 21 of Title […]
§ 35-6-4. Responsibility of State Auditor; Inspection of Documentation
The state auditor is authorized and directed to assist the State Victim Services Commission in the discharge of its duties set forth in this chapter. Any victim assistance program, including programs operated by public officers, that receives funds pursuant to Article 8 of Chapter 21 of Title 15 shall make available to the State Victim […]