§ 42-9-49. Reimbursement of Counties for Incarceration of Persons Arrested in Accordance With Code Section 42-9-48
After proper documentation is received from the county, the board shall reimburse the county, pursuant to rules and regulations adopted by the board and in the amount appropriated for this purpose by the General Assembly, for the cost of incarceration of any person who is arrested pursuant to any warrant issued in accordance with Code […]
§ 42-9-90. Application Fee Required for Transfer Consideration
As used in this Code section, the term: “Adult” means both individuals legally classified as adults and juveniles treated as adults by court order, statute, or operation of law. “Offender” means an adult placed under, or subject to supervision as the result of the commission of a criminal offense and released to the community under […]
§ 42-9-50. Preliminary Hearing for Parole or Conditional Release Violator; Ratification or Overruling of Decision of Hearing Officer by Board; Disposition of Violator
Whenever a parolee or conditional releasee is arrested on a warrant issued by a member of the board for an alleged violation of parole or conditional release, an informal preliminary hearing in the nature of a court of inquiry shall be held at or near the place of the alleged violation. However, a preliminary hearing […]
§ 42-9-51. Final Hearing for Parole or Conditional Release Violator; Order and Statement as to Disposition of Violator; Revocations Without Hearing and Temporary Revocations
A parolee who has allegedly violated the terms of his parole or conditional release shall, except as otherwise provided in this subsection, have a right to a final hearing before the board, to be held within a reasonable time after the occurrence of one of the events listed in this subsection. No final hearing shall […]
§ 42-9-52. Discharge From Parole; Earned-Time Allowance; Granting of Pardons, Commutations, and Remissions of Fines, Forfeitures, or Penalties
No person who has been placed on parole shall be discharged therefrom by the board prior to the expiration of the term for which he or she was sentenced or until he or she shall have been duly pardoned or otherwise released as provided in this Code section or as otherwise provided by law. The […]
§ 42-9-53. Preservation of Documents; Classification of Information and Documents; Divulgence of Confidential State Secrets; Conduct of Hearings
Subject to other laws, the board shall preserve on file all documents on which it has acted in the granting of pardons, paroles, conditional releases, and other relief. All information, both oral and written, received by the members of the board in the performance of their duties under this chapter and all reports, files, records, […]
§ 42-9-54. Effect of Pardons Upon Civil and Political Disabilities; Conditional Pardons Prohibited
All pardons shall relieve those pardoned from civil and political disabilities imposed because of their convictions. No conditional pardons shall be issued. History. Ga. L. 1943, p. 185, §§ 20, 26.
§ 42-9-55. Cooperation by Jails or Correctional Institutions With Board
The superintendent, warden, or jailer of any jail or state or county correctional institution in which persons convicted of a crime may be confined and all officers or employees thereof shall at all times cooperate with the board and, upon its request, shall furnish it with such information as they may have respecting any person […]
§ 42-9-56. Restriction on Governor’s Powers
The Governor shall have no authority or power whatever over the granting of pardons or paroles. History. Ga. L. 1943, p. 185, § 21; Ga. L. 1983, p. 500, § 7. Cross references. Imposition and review of death sentences generally, § 17-10-30 et seq. Editor’s notes. Ga. L. 1983, p. 500, § 1, not codified […]
§ 42-9-57. Effect of Chapter on Probation Power of Courts; Cooperation by Board With the Department
Nothing contained in this chapter shall be construed as repealing any power given to any court of this state to place offenders on probation or to provide for terms of offender supervison. The board shall be authorized to cooperate with the department, except that it shall not assume or pay any financial obligations thereof. History. […]