Powers and Duties of Department of Corrections to Carry Out Compact

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The Department of Corrections is authorized to enter into contracts pursuant to the Interstate Corrections Compact and is directed to do all things necessary or incidental to the carrying out of this compact in every particular.

(Ga. L. 1972, p. 584, § 3; Ga. L. 1985, p. 283, § 1.)

RESEARCH REFERENCES

ALR.

- Validity, construction, and application of interstate corrections compact and implementing state laws - jurisdictional issues, governing law, and validity and applicability of compact, 54 A.L.R.6th 1.

Construction and application of interstate corrections compact and implementing state laws - equivalency of conditions and rights and responsibilities of parties, 56 A.L.R. 6th 553.

CHAPTER 12 PRISON LITIGATION REFORM

Sec.

  • 42-12-1. Short title.
  • 42-12-2. Legislative findings and determinations.
  • 42-12-3. Definitions.
  • 42-12-4. Payment from prisoner's inmate account for costs and fees of action commenced by prisoner.
  • 42-12-5. In forma pauperis procedure; contents and service of affidavit; judicial determinations.
  • 42-12-6. Determination as to whether prisoner's action frivolous.
  • 42-12-7. Deductions from prisoner's accounts; payment of costs and fees as condition of parole.
  • 42-12-7.1. Payment of fees from prisoner's inmate account upon filing of habeas corpus petition.
  • 42-12-7.2. Number of forma pauperis actions limited.
  • 42-12-8. Appeals.
  • 42-12-9. Records of prisoner actions.


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