Chapter

CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS OF STATE AND COUNTIES

O.C.G.A. § 42-5-1— Definitions
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-2— Responsibilities of governmental unit with custody of inmate; costs of emergency and follow-up care; access to medical services or hospital care; hospital requirements for providing emergency health care services to state inmates
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-3— Department’s responsibility for trial costs and expenses
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-5— Reimbursement of court costs and transportation and detention expenses incurred in trying escapees from state correctional institutions
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-6— Participation by county correctional institutions in state purchasing contracts
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-7— Sudden or unusual death of inmate
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-8— Notification upon escape of inmate
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-9— Notification of projected release date of inmate
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-10— Promulgation of rules governing plans and specifications for new correctional institutions; certification of acceptability of old facilities by state fire marshal
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-11— General prohibition against receipt of remuneration in regard to assignment, transfer, or status of inmate
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-12— Receipt of remuneration by state officials in regard to assignment, transfer, or status of inmate
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-13— Record of person contacting commissioner, department, or board on behalf of inmate
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-14— Establishment of guard lines and signs at state or county correctional institutions
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-15— Crossing of guard lines with weapons, intoxicants, or drugs without consent of warden or superintendent
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-16— Trading with inmates without consent of warden or superintendent
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-17— Loitering near inmates after being ordered to desist
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-18— Items prohibited for possession by inmates; warden’s authorization; penalty; use of unmanned aircraft to accomplish violations
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-19— Penalty for violating Code Section 42-5-16 or 42-5-17
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-20— Alcohol or Drug Use Risk Reduction Program
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-21— Family Violence Counseling Program
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-30— Qualifications for wardens, superintendents, and other personnel; appointment of wardens of county correctional institutions
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-31— Oath of office of wardens and superintendents, their deputies, and other correctional officers
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-32— Bonds of superintendents, wardens, and other officials and employees
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-33— Submission of monthly reports to commissioner by wardens and superintendents
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-34— Powers of arrest of wardens, superintendents, and deputies
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-35— Conferral of police powers; authorization to assist local law enforcement officers or correctional officers; retention of badge
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-36— Confidentiality of certain information related to inmates; certain information classified as state secrets; declassification; exception; records custodians; penalties for breach
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-37— Employees in control of inmates prohibited from receiving profit from inmate labor; penalties
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-37.1— Compensation of employees of institutions operated by department for damages to wearing apparel caused by inmate action
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-38— Making false statement as to age to procure employment
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-39— Refusal by officer to receive inmates in correctional institution
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-40— Requiring inmates to do unnecessary work on Sunday
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-41— [Repealed] Compensation of department employee injured by inmate or probationer
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-50— A copy of such documents shall be made available for the State Board of Pardons and Paroles
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-51— Jurisdiction over certain misdemeanor offenders; designation of place of confinement of inmates; reimbursement of county; transfer of inmates to federal author- ity
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-51.1— Retention of inmate in state penal institution pending trial on offense committed while in confinement
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-52— Classification and separation of inmates generally; placement of juvenile offenders and female inmates; transfer of certain inmates
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-52.1— Submission to HIV test; separate housing for HIV infected persons
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-52.2— Testing of prison inmates for HIV; consolidation of inmates testing positive
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-53— Establishment of county correctional institutions; supervision by department; quota of inmates; funding; confinement and withdrawal of inmates
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-54— Information from inmates relating to medical insurance; provision and payment of medical treatment for inmates
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-55— Deductions from inmate accounts for payment of certain damages and medical costs; limit on deductions; fee for managing inmate accounts
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-56— Visitation with minors by convicted sexual offenders
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-57— Institution of rehabilitation programs; provision of opportunities for educational, religious, and recre- ational activities
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-58— Prohibition against corporal punishment; use of handcuffs, leg chains, and other restraints; permissible pun- ishment generally
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-59— Employment of inmates in the local community
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-60— Hiring out of inmates; participation of inmates in programs of volunteer service; sale of products produced by inmates; disposition of proceeds; payment to in- mates for services
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-60.1— Utilization of inmates of county correctional institutions for work on outdoor assignments during inclement weather; supervision of inmates
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-61— Services and benefits furnished to inmates upon discharge
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-62— Forfeiture of contraband
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-63— Unauthorized possession of weapon by inmate
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-64— Educational programming; information provided to released prisoners
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-65— Victim photographs prohibited; exception
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-80— Authorization and general procedure for granting special leave
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-81— Issuance of special leave; filing
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-82— Purposes for which special leave may be granted
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-83— Emergency leaves
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-84— Delegation of authority to issue limited leave privileges; records
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-85— Leave privileges of inmates serving murder sentences
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-100— Termination of board’s power to award earned-time allowances
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-101— Work incentive credits
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-120— Rules and regulations; requirements
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-121— Federal certification
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-122— Conflicting legislation preempted
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-123— Compensation by employers for administrative and other costs to the state
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-124— Publicizing and inviting participation in programs; cooperation with the Department of Labor
O.C.G.A. § 42-5-125— General applicability; exceptions