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O.C.G.A. § 17-13-27

Issue of Governor’s warrant of arrest; recitals

Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case Major Harden v. George E. Pataki (2003)

Most recently applied in Major Harden v. George E. Pataki (February 2003)

— Ga

If the Governor decides that the demand should be complied with, he shall sign a warrant of arrest, which shall be sealed with the seal of the office of the Governor and directed to any peace officer or other person whom he may think fit to entrust with the execution thereof. The warrant must substantially recite the facts necessary to the validity of

its issuance.

Current official text: Official Code of Georgia Annotated (LexisNexis). Digitized from the Internet Archive scan of the OCGA. Reproduced from public-domain Georgia statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.