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- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-43 · [Reserved] Eligibility for appointment to or enlistment in Uniform Division; appointment or reappointment of discharged members of National Guard, armed forces of the United States, and law enforcement agencies.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-44 · Enlistment, examination, preliminary training, subsequent instruction, and rules and regulations for discipline and conduct of recruits and troopers of Uniform Division.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-45 · Promotions of personnel in Uniform Division.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-46 · Dismissal of officers, troopers, and communications officers.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-47 · Suspension pending dismissal.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-48 · [Reserved] State Patrol Disciplinary Board; composition; appointment and terms of members; conduct of hearings by board; recommendation to commissioner; finality of commissioner’s decision.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-49 · Provision of uniforms and equipment to sworn members of the Department of Public Safety and radio operators; retention of weapons and badges upon retirement.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-49.1 · Retention of badge and weapon by disabled law enforcement officer.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-50 · Purchasing of uniforms, supplies, and equipment.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-51 · Storeroom for excess clothing, equipment, and other articles; disposition of old and worn equipment.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-52 · Clothing allowance for members of Uniform Division assigned permanently to personal security or special duty assignments.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-53 · Members of Uniform Division to receive no costs or emoluments; exception for rewards; payment and distribution of fines and costs.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-54 · Purchase of group insurance.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-55 · Compensatory time off for members of Uniform Division working on state holiday.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-56 · [Reserved] Use of motor vehicles or other equipment by members of Uniform Division.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-57 · Use of retired unmarked pursuit cars for training.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-58 · Approval by board to sell or trade surplus motor vehicles towards purchase of new motor vehicles.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-70 · Establishment.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-71 · Powers and duties of security guards.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-72 · Compensation, uniforms, and equipment of security guards.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-73 · Security guards for protection of Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Speaker of the House, and their families and executive department; transportation of family members at state expense.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-74 · Governor to prescribe coverage by State Personnel Board.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-75 · Adoption of rules, regulations, and orders by board.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-80 · Short title.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-81 · Definitions.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-82 · Permission required for use of department nomenclature.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-83 · Permission required for use of department symbols.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-84 · Procedure for seeking permission to use department nomenclature or symbols.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-85 · Injunctions against violations.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-86 · Civil penalties.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-87 · Damage suits against violators.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-88 · Criminal penalties.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-100 · Creation; members designated as law enforcement officers.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-101 · Jurisdiction; duties and powers; use of dogs to detect controlled substances.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-102 · Weight inspector positions; training; powers and responsibilities; presence of certified peace officer.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-120 · Definitions.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-121 · Establishment of Capitol Police Division; staffing.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-122 · Jurisdiction; duties; power.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-123 · [Reserved] Use of vehicles by off-duty law enforcement officer.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-124 · Reimbursement to the department for costs.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-140 · Transfer of certain personnel, aircraft, and other assets from the Georgia Aviation Authority to the Department of Public Safety.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-160 · Definitions.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-161 · Office of Public Safety Support established.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-162 · Support coordinator.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-163 · Peer counseling and critical incident support services; certification; employment of necessary staff.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-164 · Provision and designation of office space, personnel, supplies, and materials; policies and procedures.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-1 · Definitions.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-2 · Creation.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-3 · Divisions of bureau.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-4 · Powers and duties of bureau generally.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-4.1 · Subpoena for production of electronic communication service records for computer or electronic device used in furtherance of certain offenses against minors.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-4.2 · Subpoena authority for investigating fraudulent real estate transactions.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-4.3 · Subpoena power for investigations of violations involving trafficking of persons for labor or sexual servitude.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-4.4 · Issuance of a subpoena; failure to comply.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-4.5 · Subpoena for voting records; audit; penalty for noncompliance.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-5 · Director — Creation; appointment and removal; powers and duties.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-6 · Director — Unclassified service; compensation.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-7 · Agreements by director and commissioner for provision of services and material.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-8 · Powers of agents of bureau generally.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-8.1 · Power of bureau to assist other law enforcement agencies.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-9 · Narcotics agents.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-9.1 · [Repealed] Special Cocaine Task Force.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-9.2 · [Repealed] Mobile cocaine education van.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-10 · Participation by bureau personnel and director in Employees’ Retirement System of Georgia.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-11 · Applicability of merit system to agents of bureau; retention of badge and weapon by disabled agent.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-12 · Payment of medical and similar expenses of members injured in line of duty; procedure.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-13 · Requests for investigation of criminal matters and crime related fires; access to local services and records.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-14 · Bureau to publicly post and share on website certain information from Law Enforcement Notification System of United States Department of Homeland Security.
- O.C.G.A. §§ 35-3-15 and 35-3-16 · [Repealed]
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-30 · Definitions.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-31 · Establishment of center; staff and equipment generally; State Personnel Board status of personnel.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-32 · Establishment of council; composition; duties and responsibilities of council generally.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-33 · Powers and duties of center generally.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-34 · Disclosure and dissemination of criminal records to private persons and businesses; resulting responsibility and liability of issuing center; provision of certain information to the FBI in conjunction with the National Instant Criminal Background Check System.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-34.1 · Circumstances when exonerated first offender’s criminal record may be disclosed.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-34.2 · Exchange of national criminal history background checks on providers of care to children, the elderly, and persons with disabilities.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-35 · Disclosure and dissemination of records to public agencies and political subdivisions; responsibility and liability of issuing center.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-36 · Duties of state criminal justice agencies as to submission of fingerprints, photographs, and other identifying data to center; responsibility for accuracy.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-37 · Review of individual’s criminal history record information; definitions; privacy considerations; written application requesting review; inspection.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-38 · Unauthorized requests or disclosures of criminal history record information; disclosure of techniques used to ensure security or privacy of criminal history records.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-39 · Effect of neglect or refusal of official to act as required by article.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-39.1 · National Crime Prevention and Privacy Compact; ratification; criminal history records repository.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-40 · Construction of article.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-60 · Short title.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-61 · Legislative findings; purpose; liberal construction.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-62 · “Terroristic act” defined.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-63 · Creation of task force; purposes.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-64 · Confidentiality of investigative reports and identity of agents.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-65 · Authority to work with other law enforcement agencies.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-80 · Definitions.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-81 · Establishment, development, maintenance, and operation of center; staff.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-82 · Powers and duties.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-83 · Missing child reports.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-84 · Sending information to center.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-85 · Registration of related organizations.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-100 · Short title.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-101 · Definitions.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-102 · Permission required for use of bureau nomenclature.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-103 · Permission required for use of bureau symbols.
- O.C.G.A. § 35-3-104 · Procedures for seeking permission to use bureau nomenclature or symbols.