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O.C.G.A. § 49-4A-10

Escape from juvenile detention facility; petition; com- mitment

Code 1981, § 49-4A-10, enacted by Ga

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 Correc-

tions.

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.