GA 16-13-2 - GA 16-13-2

Delayed effective date. - Subsection (d), as set out above, becomes effective January 1, 2021. For version of subsection (d) in effect until January 1, 2021, see the 2020 amendment note. The 2020 amendment, effective January 1, 2021, added subsection (d). Cross references. - Detection of drugs by Department of Transportation enforcement officers, § 32-6-29 . Probation of first offenders, § 42-8-60 et seq. Editor's notes. - Provisions added by Ga. L. 1976, p. 1083, § 1 were declared unconstitutional in State v. Millwood, 242 Ga. 244 , 248 S.E.2d 643 (1978), insofar as they attempted to vest jurisdiction in municipal courts to try offenses against the state. Ga. L. 1997, p. 1377, § 4, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: "It is the intent of the General Assembly to restore the law...