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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. § 16-7-20: Possession of tools for the commission of crime.

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  1. TITLE 16 Crimes and Offenses
  2. CHAPTER 7 Damage to and Intrusion upon Property
  3. Article 2 Criminal Trespass and Damage to Property
  4. PART 1 General Provisions

(a) A person commits the offense of possession of tools for the commission of crime when he has in his possession any tool, explosive, or other device commonly used in the commission of burglary, theft, or other crime with the intent to make use thereof in the commission of a crime.

(b) A person convicted of the offense of possession of tools for the commission of crime shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than one nor more than five years.

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