Ga. Code § 49-4A-10

Current through 2023-2024 Legislative Session Chapter 709
Section 49-4A-10 - Escape from juvenile detention facility; petition; commitment

Whenever any child shall escape from any juvenile detention facility, the department shall file a petition in the court having jurisdiction and, upon conviction, he or she shall be committed for an additional 12 months in a juvenile detention facility under the jurisdiction of the department or to another institution under the Department of Corrections.

OCGA § 49-4A-10

Amended by 2013 Ga. Laws 127,§ 3-10, eff. 1/1/2014.