{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-42-5-82","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 42-5-82","heading":"Purposes for which special leave may be granted.","body":"A special leave may be granted for the purpose of:\n(1) Attending educational programs;\n(2) Improving job skills;\n(3) Attending trade licensing examinations;\n(4) Being interviewed for employment;\n(5) Participating in drug abuse, delinquency, or crime prevention programs;\n(6) Participating as a volunteer for a nonprofit organization or governmental agency in an activity serving the general public; or\n(7) For any purpose which the department deems beneficial to both the inmate and the public.","path":["TITLE 42 Penal Institutions","CHAPTER 5 Correctional Institutions of State and Counties","Article 4 Granting Special Leaves, Emergency Leaves, and Limited Leave Privileges"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.42.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":"7087e325069a4e775cf1c14ee81214a2016689f3e28885d7268f5eab66212185","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-42-5-81","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-42-5-83"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}