{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-45-11-7","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 45-11-7","heading":"Retaining compensation for legal advertisements.","body":"If any officer shall directly or indirectly demand or retain as a commission any part of the compensation allowed by law to publishers for publishing legal advertisements, he shall be guilty of extortion as defined in Code Section 45-11-5 and shall be punished as provided in that Code section.","path":["TITLE 45 Public Officers and Employees","CHAPTER 11 Miscellaneous Offenses Concerning Public Officers and Employees"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.45.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":"9a380f7263691e495a2ad31357457517ca6c0ad1b251fa8e6a79f742e50aa52e","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-45-11-6","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-45-11-8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}