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

O.C.G.A. § 42-5-82: Purposes for which special leave may be granted.

Where this section sits in the code

TITLE 42 Penal Institutions
CHAPTER 5 Correctional Institutions of State and Counties
Article 4 Granting Special Leaves, Emergency Leaves, and Limited Leave Privileges

A special leave may be granted for the purpose of:

(1) Attending educational programs;

(2) Improving job skills;

(3) Attending trade licensing examinations;

(4) Being interviewed for employment;

(5) Participating in drug abuse, delinquency, or crime prevention programs;

(6) Participating as a volunteer for a nonprofit organization or governmental agency in an activity serving the general public; or

(7) For any purpose which the department deems beneficial to both the inmate and the public.

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