{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-30-5-8","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 30-5-8","heading":"Criminal offenses and penalties.","body":"(a) (1) It shall be unlawful for any person or official required by paragraph (1) of subsection (a) of Code Section 30-5-4 to report a case of disabled adult or elder person abuse to fail knowingly and willfully to make such report.\n(2) Any person violating the provisions of this Code section shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.\n(b) Any violation of this Code section shall constitute a separate offense.","path":["TITLE 30 Handicapped Persons","CHAPTER 5 Protection of Disabled Adults and Elder Persons"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.30.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":"e9e8cbabc66be2fd85f3588fe314790e002979cfa8ea3868c2a657f4e769a757","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-30-5-7","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-30-5-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}