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§ 42-9-11. Office Quarters for Board; Supplies and Equipment

The board shall have office quarters in the state capital. Supplies, stationery, and equipment shall be provided for the board in the same manner as they are provided for other departments, boards, commissions, bureaus, or offices of the state. History. Ga. L. 1943, p. 185, § 8.

§ 42-9-13. Reinstatement of Incapacitated Member Upon Recovery

Whenever the Governor has personal knowledge or receives information deemed by him to be reliable that a member of the board who has been determined to be incapacitated to perform the duties of his office has overcome his incapacity, that his incapacity has been removed, or that his incapacity has ceased, the Governor shall call […]

§ 42-9-14. Removal of Board Members for Cause

As used in this Code section, the term “committee” or “removal committee” means the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and an appointee of the Governor who is not the Attorney General. The removal committee is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations pertaining to the removal for cause of members of the board. Rules and regulations promulgated by […]

§ 42-9-15. Conflicts of Interest by Members or Employees of Board

Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this Code section, no member of the board or full-time employee thereof, during his or her service upon or under the board, shall engage in any other business or profession or hold any other public office which business, profession, or office conflicts with his or her […]

§ 42-9-1. Declaration of Legislative Policy

In recognition of the doctrine contained in the Constitution of this state requiring the three branches of government to be separate, it is declared to be the policy of the General Assembly that the duties, powers, and functions of the State Board of Pardons and Paroles are executive in character and that, in the performance […]

§ 42-9-2. Creation of Board

Pursuant to Article IV, Section II, Paragraph I of the Georgia Constitution, there shall be a State Board of Pardons and Paroles, which shall consist of five members appointed by the Governor, subject to confirmation of the Senate. History. Ga. L. 1943, p. 185, § 1; Ga. L. 1972, p. 1069, § 12; Ga. L. […]

§ 42-9-3. Definitions

As used in this chapter, the term: “Board” means the State Board of Pardons and Paroles. “Community supervision officer” means a person who supervises probationers or parolees for the department. “Department” means the Department of Community Supervision. “Split sentence” means any felony sentence that includes a term of imprisonment followed by a term of probation. […]