{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-35-3-177","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 35-3-177","heading":"Verification that criteria for activation have been met.","body":"Before requesting activation of the alert system, a law enforcement agency shall verify that the criteria described by subsection (a) of Code Section 35-3-176 have been satisfied. The law enforcement agency shall assess the appropriate boundaries of the alert, based on the nature of the disabled adult or medically endangered person and the circumstances surrounding the disappearance. On verification of the criteria, the law enforcement agency shall immediately contact the bureau to request activation and shall supply the necessary information on the forms prescribed by the director.","path":["TITLE 35 Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies","CHAPTER 3 Georgia Bureau of Investigation","Article 7 State-Wide Alert System for Missing Disabled Adults"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.35.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":"7c0ca3dc5c2e6a132ac56924f09c0fdef1b20e359c0ba2fd1d9b9fa4d4909a59","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-35-3-176","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-35-3-178"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}