Georgia Code, Title 45, Chapter 23 - Drug-Free Public Work Force

• § 45-23-1 - Short Title
  This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the "Drug-free Public Work Force Act of 1990."
• § 45-23-2 - Legislative Finding and Declaration
  The General Assembly finds that the manufacture, distribution, sale, or possession of controlled substances, marijuana, and other dangerous drugs in an unlawful manner is...
• § 45-23-3 - Definitions
  As used in this chapter, the term: (1) "Controlled substance" means any drug, substance, or immediate precursor included in the definition of the term...
• § 45-23-4 - Suspension or Termination of Public Employee Convicted of Drug Offense
  (a) Any public employee who is convicted for the first time, under the laws of this state, the United States, or any other state,...
• § 45-23-5 - Ineligibility for Public Employment of Person Convicted of Drug Offense
  (a) Any person who has been convicted for the first time, under the laws of this state, the United States, or any other state,...
• § 45-23-6 - Additional or More Stringent Sanctions Authorized
  The suspension, expulsion, and ineligibility sanctions prescribed in this chapter are intended as minimum sanctions, and nothing in this chapter shall be construed to...
• § 45-23-7 - Continuance of Employment for Drug User; Requirements and Procedure
  On and after July 1, 1990, if, prior to an arrest for an offense involving a controlled substance, marijuana, or a dangerous drug, a...
• § 45-23-8 - Administrative Procedures
  Administrative procedures for the implementation of this chapter shall be promulgated by the State Personnel Board for departments or agencies subject to the board's...
• § 45-23-9 - Application of Chapter
  This chapter shall apply only with respect to criminal offenses committed on or after July 1, 1990; provided, however, that nothing in this Code...

Last modified: October 14, 2016