{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-16-8-6","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 16-8-6","heading":"Theft of lost or mislaid property.","body":"A person commits the offense of theft of lost or mislaid property when he comes into control of property that he knows or learns to have been lost or mislaid and appropriates the property to his own use without first taking reasonable measures to restore the property to the owner.","path":["TITLE 16 Crimes and Offenses","CHAPTER 8 Offenses Involving Theft","Article 1 Theft"],"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":"8fc00bdb63fb1c0fd127a9a8a872ade2d4bb0a090f808089b3925c646c12e536","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-16-8-5.2","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-16-8-7"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}