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Georgia
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Title 17 - Criminal Procedure
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Chapter 6 - Bonds and Recog...
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Article 1 - General Provisions
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 17-6-1. Where offenses bailable; procedure; schedule of bails; appeal bonds
§ 17-6-1.1. Electronic pretrial release and monitoring program for defendants; requirements; procedures; fees
§ 17-6-2. Acceptance of bail in misdemeanor cases; posting driver's license as collateral for bail
§ 17-6-3. Acceptance of recognizance bonds for military personnel
§ 17-6-4. Authorization of posting of cash bonds generally; furnishing of receipt to person posting bond; recordation of receipt of bond on docket; disposal of unclaimed bonds
§ 17-6-5. Acceptance of cash bonds for certain offenses; authorization
§ 17-6-6. Clerk of court or judge to provide cash receipt book; furnishing of copies of receipt; disposition of original receipt and bond
§ 17-6-7. Liability of arresting officer for failure to account for cash receipts and bonds
§ 17-6-8. Proceedings upon failure of person arrested to appear; forfeiture of bond not a bar to subsequent prosecution
§ 17-6-9. Acceptance of cash bonds in lieu of statutory bond or recognizance by officers or officials authorized to enforce "Comprehensive Litter Prevention and Abatement Act of 2006."
§ 17-6-10. Acceptance of cash bonds for violations of ordinances or other offenses against municipalities; issuance of receipt; designated officials; effect of failure to appear in court; applicability to municipalities having similar provisions
§ 17-6-11. Display of driver's license for violation of certain traffic related laws; notice of failure to appear; suspension of license; arrest; seizure of license
§ 17-6-12. Discretion of court to release person charged with crime on person's own recognizance only; effect of failure of person charged to appear for trial
§ 17-6-13. First bail for offense permitted as matter of right; subsequent bails to be in discretion of court
§ 17-6-14. Use of bail bond posted for preliminary hearing for trial appearance; applicability to federal proceedings; proceedings in county other than where commitment hearing held; effect where bail bond required is less than bond originally posted
§ 17-6-15. Necessity for commitment where bail tendered and accepted; opportunity for bail; receipt of bail after commitment and imprisonment; imprisonment of person who offers bond for amount of bail set; effect upon common-law authority of court
§ 17-6-16. Entry of memorandum on warrant after waiver of commitment hearing and tender of bail
§ 17-6-17. Bond or recognizance to be conditioned on appearance of person accused of crime at arraignment; proceedings upon failure of accused to appear
§ 17-6-18. Amendment of bonds and giving of new security