{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-16-7-27","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 16-7-27","heading":"Injuring, tearing down, or destroying mailboxes; injuring, defacing, or destroying mail.","body":"(a) It shall be unlawful for any person willfully or maliciously to injure, tear down, or destroy any mailbox or receptacle intended or used for the receipt or delivery of mail or willfully or maliciously to injure, deface, or destroy any mail deposited therein.\n(b) Any person who violates this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.","path":["TITLE 16 Crimes and Offenses","CHAPTER 7 Damage to and Intrusion upon Property","Article 2 Criminal Trespass and Damage to Property","PART 1 General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.16.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"45e299dd1b50ac7f8961c51235b968ead789b252d0bb4147dda347f4f77fa691","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-16-7-26","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-16-7-29"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}
