{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-17-5-73","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 17-5-73","heading":"Victim’s right to refuse request for polygraph examinations or other truth-telling devices.","body":"No prosecuting attorney, investigating law enforcement agency, or government official shall ask or require any victim of a sexual assault to submit to a polygraph examination or any other truth-telling device as a condition precedent to investigating such alleged crime. The refusal of a victim to submit to a polygraph examination or any other truth-telling device shall not prevent an investigation or prosecution of any sexual assault.","path":["TITLE 17 Criminal Procedure","CHAPTER 5 Searches and Seizures","Article 4 Investigating Sexual Assault"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.17.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":"7a60718f2135105738d6211247c6effac501ae028b40f84f3c89dc24f9340f9b","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-17-5-72","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-17-5-74"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}