Georgia · Snapshot Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17

O.C.G.A. § 16-11-162: Exemption for use of force in defense of others.

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TITLE 16 Crimes and Offenses
CHAPTER 11 Offenses Against Public Order and Safety
Article 4 Dangerous Instrumentalities and Practices
PART 4A Enhanced Criminal Penalties

This part shall not apply to persons who use force in defense of others as provided by Code Section 16-3-21. This part is intended to supplement not to supplant Code Section 16-11-106.

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