O.C.G.A. § 42-1-11.2: Advice on employment of attorney prohibited; penalty.

(a) No employee of a penal institution shall give advice to an inmate regarding the name or the employment of an attorney at law in any case where the inmate is confined in a penal institution or receive any sum of money paid as fees or otherwise to attorneys at law in a criminal case or cases against any inmate with which they may be connected in any capacity.

(b) Any person who violates this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.