Georgia Code, Title 42, Chapter 3, Article 1 - Board of Community Supervision; Department of Community Supervision
- § 42-3-1 - Definitions
As used in this chapter, the term: (1) "Board" means the Board of Community Supervision. (2) "Commissioner" means the commissioner of community supervision. (3)...
- § 42-3-2 - Board of Community Supervision Created; Membership; Adoption of Rules and Regulations; Duties
(a) There is created the Board of Community Supervision which shall establish the general policy to be followed by the Department of Community Supervision...
- § 42-3-3 - Department of Community Supervision Created; Responsibilities
(a) There is created the Department of Community Supervision. DCS shall be the agency primarily responsible for: (1) Supervision of all defendants who receive...
- § 42-3-4 - Commissioner of Community Supervision; Duties
(a) There shall be a commissioner of community supervision who shall be both appointed by and serve at the pleasure of the Governor. Subject...
- § 42-3-5 - Administrative Functions of Department
(a) The commissioner, with the approval of the board, may establish units within DCS as he or she deems proper for its administration and...
- § 42-3-6 - Rules and Regulations
(a) The commissioner, with the approval of the board, shall have the power to make and publish reasonable rules and regulations not inconsistent with...
- § 42-3-7 - Transfer of Prior Appropriations, Personnel, Equipment, and Facilities; Probation and Parole Not Affected by Creation of Department
(a) Appropriations to the Department of Corrections, the Department of Juvenile Justice, the County and Municipal Probation Advisory Council, and the State Board of...
- § 42-3-8 - Employee Benefit Fund
(a) As used in this Code section, the term: (1) "Employee" means a full-time or part-time employee of DCS or an employee serving under...
- § 42-3-9 - Retention of Issued Weapon and Badge; Survivor's Rights to Badge
(a) An employee leaving the service of DCS under honorable conditions who has accumulated 20 or more years of service with DCS as a...
Last modified: October 14, 2016