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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. § 16-7-26: Vandalism to a place of worship.

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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 vandalism to a place of worship when he maliciously defaces or desecrates a church, synagogue, or other place of public religious worship.

(b) A person convicted of the offense of vandalism to a place of worship shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than one nor more than five years.

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