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

O.C.G.A. § 16-5-4: Time elapsed between injury and death.

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  1. TITLE 16 Crimes and Offenses
  2. CHAPTER 5 Crimes Against the Person
  3. Article 1 Homicide

In order to be a homicide punishable under this article, death need not have occurred within a year and a day from the date of the injury alleged to have caused such death.

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