GA 16-13-49 - GA 16-13-49

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Editor's notes. - In light of the similarity of the statutory provisions, opinions rendered under former O.C.G.A. § 16-13-49 are included in the opinions under this Code section. Full-time peace officer not entitled to proceeds. - Full-time peace officer who, while acting within the scope of the officer's official duties, played a part in the seizure of property which was later forfeited under former O.C.G.A. § 16-13-49 was not entitled to receive a portion from the proceeds of the sale of such property pursuant to former O.C.G.A. § 16-13-49 (j). 1983 Op. Att'y Gen. No. U83-14 (decided under former O.C.G.A. § 16-13-49). Payment of salary of prosecuting attorney prohibited. - Former O.C.G.A. § 16-13-49 (u)(4)(D)(i) and (ii) prohibited the use of the proceeds...