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CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 17 - CRIMINAL PROCEDUREChapter 10 - SENTENCE AND PUNISHMENT
Article 1 - PROCEDURE FOR SENTENCING AND IMPOSITION OF PUNISHMENT
Section 17-10-16.1 - Seeking death penalty not prerequisite to life without parole sentence

Ga. Code § 17-10-16.1

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Current through 2023-2024 Legislative Session Chapter 709
Section 17-10-16.1 - Seeking death penalty not prerequisite to life without parole sentence

A person may be sentenced to life without parole without the prosecutor seeking the death penalty under the laws of this state.

OCGA § 17-10-16.1

Added by 2011 Ga. Laws 245,§ 17, eff. 5/13/2011.