§ 42-10-3. Board of Corrections as Ex Officio Correctional Industries Administration; Commissioner as Executive Officer; Powers Generally
For the purposes of this chapter, the Board of Corrections shall constitute, ex officio, the Georgia Correctional Industries Administration. The board, constituted as the Georgia Correctional Industries Administration, shall have the power to perfect its own organization and to adopt such rules and bylaws as may be necessary for it to carry out its duties […]
§ 42-12-9. Records of Prisoner Actions
The clerk of court shall maintain a list of all prisoner actions along with the disposition of each action and the identity of the judge that handled the action. History. Code 1981, § 42-12-9 , enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 400, § 1.
§ 42-10-4. Powers of Administration
The administration shall have, in addition to any other powers conferred by this chapter, the following powers: To have a seal and alter the same at pleasure; To acquire by purchase, lease, or otherwise and to hold, lease, and dispose of, in any manner, real and personal property of every kind and character for its […]
§ 42-13-1. Short Title
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “International Transfer of Prisoners Act.” History. Code 1981, § 42-13-1 , enacted by Ga. L. 2002, p. 669, § 1.
§ 42-10-5. Responsibility for Custodial Care of Inmates Utilized by Administration
The Department of Corrections shall have responsibility for the custodial care of all inmates utilized by the administration; and nothing in this chapter shall be construed to the contrary. History. Ga. L. 1960, p. 880, § 5; Ga. L. 1985, p. 283, § 1.
§ 42-13-2. Compliance With Treaty by Governor or Designee
When a treaty is in effect between the United States and a foreign country providing for the transfer of convicted criminal offenders to those foreign countries of which such offenders are citizens or nationals, the Governor or the Governor’s designee is authorized, subject to the terms of the treaty, to act on behalf of the […]
§ 42-11-1. Short Title
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Interstate Corrections Compact.” History. Ga. L. 1972, p. 584, § 1.
§ 42-11-2. Enactment and Text of Compact
The Interstate Corrections Compact is enacted into law and entered into by this state with any other states legally joining therein in the form substantially as follows: INTERSTATE CORRECTIONS COMPACT Article I. Purpose and Policy. The party States, desiring by common action to fully utilize and improve their institutional facilities and provide adequate programs for […]
§ 42-11-3. Powers and Duties of Department of Corrections to Carry Out Compact
The Department of Corrections is authorized to enter into contracts pursuant to the Interstate Corrections Compact and is directed to do all things necessary or incidental to the carrying out of this compact in every particular. History. Ga. L. 1972, p. 584, § 3; Ga. L. 1985, p. 283, § 1.
§ 42-9-58. Effect of Chapter on Other Laws Respecting Parole and Probation
Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to change or modify the laws respecting parole and probation as administered by the juvenile courts of this state or the Department of Human Services or the courts where persons have been placed on probation in cases involving nonsupport or abandonment of minor children. History. Ga. L. 1943, […]