Park rangers; any person obstructing or hindering the lawful discharge of official duties; prohibit
It became law on Jul 1, 2013.
- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- +2
- Latest action
- Jul 1, 2013
What it does
A BILL to be entitled an Act to amend Article 2 of Chapter 10 of Title 16 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, relating to obstruction of public administration and related offenses, so as to provide a definition; to prohibit any person from knowingly and willfully obstructing or hindering any park ranger in the lawful discharge of such park ranger's official duties; to prohibit any person from knowingly and willfully resisting, obstructing, or opposing any park ranger in the lawful discharge of such park ranger's official duties by offering or doing violence to the person of such park ranger; to provide for penalties; to repeal conflicting laws; and for other purposes.
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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It is law in Georgia. What happens now is up to the agency that carries it out, the courts, and the place itself.