O.C.G.A. § 42-9-3: Definitions.

As used in this chapter, the term:

(1) “Board” means the State Board of Pardons and Paroles.

(2) “Community supervision officer” means a person who supervises probationers or parolees for the department.

(3) “Department” means the Department of Community Supervision.

(4) “Split sentence” means any felony sentence that includes a term of imprisonment followed by a term of probation.