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Crimes And Offenses Criminal Attempt, Conspiracy, And Solicitation: Enact "Georgia's Homeland Defense Act;" Define, Prohibit, And Punish The Activity Of Domestic Terrorism; Provide That The Commission Of Murder In The Course Of Domestic Terrorism Be An Aggravating Circumstance For The Purpose Of Applying The Death Penalty; Provide That Domestic Terrorism Activity Shall Be Subject To The "Georgia Rico (Racketeer Influenced And Corrupt Organizations) Act", Barbara S. Murphy
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act defines the crime of domestic terrorism, includes it under crimes covered by Georgia's RICO Act, and provides for the maximum punishment for the crime. Finally, the Act provides that murder committed in the course of domestic terrorism will be considered an aggravating circumstance for the purpose of applying the death penalty.
Elections Elections And Primaries Generally; Provide For Composition Of The Thirteen Congressional Districts; Provide For Continuation Of Present Districts Until A Certain Time; Provide When Members Will Take Office; Redesignate Certain Provisions; Define Certain Election Terms; Make Certain Provisions Relative To Certain Boards And Bodies; Change A Cross-Reference, Brian Nichols
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act provides for the composition of Georgia's thirteen congressional districts. It also defines the terms tract and BG (Block Group) consistent with the 2000 Census. Further, the Act provides that any part of the State of Georgia that is not assigned to a congressional district, or any part of Georgia assigned to a congressional district to which it is not contiguous, shall be assigned to the least populous and congruous congressional district. Finally, current members of the United States House of Representatives shall retain their office until January 2003, when the first members elected pursuant to this Act shall …
Wills Disinterment And Dna Testing: Providing For Court Orders For Disinterment And Dna Testing In Certain Cases Where The Kinship Of Any Party In Interest To A Decedent Is In Controversy, Gregory Todd Jones
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act attempts to clear up confusion and prevent delay in the settlement of estates that had been caused by the lack of provisions in the civil law for an order to disinter for the purposes of DNA testing. The Act explicitly grants this power to Georgia's superior courts upon motion for good cause supported by specifically enumerated affidavits. Additionally, the Act provides for the dissemination of reports of findings resulting from the DNA testing and provides that the costs of testing and the provision of reports shall be borne by the moving party.
Domestic Relations Safe Place For Newborns: Provide For Voluntary Relinquishment Of A Newborn Under Certain Circumstances; Provide That A Mother Who Leaves A Newborn Child In The Custody Of A Medical Facility Shall Not Be Prosecuted; Provide For Duties Of Medical Facilities Accepting A Newborn Child And The Department Of Human Resources; Repeal Conflicting Laws, Jay Bressler
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act prohibits the prosecution of a mother who leaves a newborn child in the custody of a medical facility under specified circumstances. The Act also mandates that the newborn be no older than one week and that the mother give the medical facility proof of her identity and address, if available. The Act further provides that medical facilities will be reimbursed for certain costs as a result of taking custody of newborns and also provides for civil and criminal immunity for these medical facilities and their employees.
Criminal Procedure Limitations On Prosecution: Enable Prosecution For Serious Violent Felonies To Be Commenced At Any Time Under Certain Circumstances; Provide For An Increase In The Statute Of Limitations For Aggravated Sodomy; Provide For Increase In Age Limitation On Prosecutions Of Certain Crimes Involving Children Who Are Victims Be Increased To Age Eighteen, John Hamrick
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act provides that prosecution for serious violent offenses may be commenced at any time under certain circumstances. The Act removes the statute of limitation for the prosecution of Armed Robbery, Kidnapping, Rape, Aggravated Child Molestation, Aggravated Sodomy, and Aggravated Sexual Battery when DNA evidence is available to determine the identity of the accused and a sufficient portion of such DNA evidence is available for the accused to test. The Act also provides that the age limitation on prosecutions of certain crimes involving children who are victims be increased to age eighteen.
Crimes And Offenses Amend Provisions Relating To Identity Fraud And The Collection And Dissemination Of Personal Identifying And Financial Information; Change Provisions Relating To Definitions, Financial Identity Fraud, And Racketeer Influenced And Corrupt Organizations; Change Provisions Relating To Law Enforcement Officers And Data Collection For Identity Fraud Cases; Change Provisions Relating To Motor Vehicles And Traffic Regarding Penalties For Identity Fraud; Establish Guidelines For Proper Discarding And Disposal Of Certain Business Documents Containing Personal Information, Lawrence Dietrich
Georgia State University Law Review
Georgia Code as they relate to identity fraud and the collection and dissemination of personal identifying and financial information so as to protect such information from being utilized in an unlawful manner. The Act amends the Georgia Code so as to change provisions relating to definitions, financial identity fraud, and racketeer influenced and corrupt organizations, and changes provisions relating to data collection for law enforcement officers for identity fraud cases. The Act also establishes guidelines for proper discarding and disposal of certain business documents containing personal information and provides for civil liability and criminal penalties.
Crimes And Offenses Controlled Substances: Provide For The Distribution Of Forfeited Real Property; Authorize The Acquisition Of Forfeited Real Property By Land Bank Authorities, Lindsey G. Churchill
Crimes And Offenses Controlled Substances: Provide For The Distribution Of Forfeited Real Property; Authorize The Acquisition Of Forfeited Real Property By Land Bank Authorities, Lindsey G. Churchill
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act amends the Georgia Code by allowing courts to provide for the distribution of forfeited real property. The Act provides that forfeited real property be turned over to the state and allows courts to sell the property and distribute the proceeds or to hold the property for use by law enforcement agencies. The Act amends the Georgia Code to permit land bank authorities to accept forfeited real property.
Retirement And Pensions Teachers Retirement System Of Georgia: Permit Retired Teachers To Return To Service And Maintain Benefits; Define Terms Relating To Retirement; Provide Conditions Upon Which A School System May Employ A Retired Teacher, Lindsey G. Churchill
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act allows retired teachers to return to teaching full-time while also drawing their retirement benefits. Specifically, the Act permits school systems to hire teachers who retired on or before December 31, 2001 to fill full-time vacancies. Additionally, the Act mandates that retired teachers return only to low-performing schools.
Courts Demand Of Jury Panels From Which To Select Jury In Civil Actions In The State Courts And The Superior Courts: Raise The Minimum Damages Claim Amount Whereby Parties May Demand A Jury Of Twelve, Mark D. Meliski
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act increases the minimum claim for damages to twenty-five thousand dollars in order to have a jury of twelve members in civil actions in state court.
Revenue And Taxation Sales And Use Taxes: Exempt Sales Taxes On Certain Clothing, School Supplies, And Computers, Michael Brown
Revenue And Taxation Sales And Use Taxes: Exempt Sales Taxes On Certain Clothing, School Supplies, And Computers, Michael Brown
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act, known as Shop Georgia, exempts from state and local sales tax certain school supplies, clothing, footwear, computers, and computer related accessories over two different weekend periods. The sales tax exemption applies to clothing and footwear with a sales price of $100 or less per article, but does not apply to accessories such as jewelry, handbags, umbrellas, eyewear, watches, and watchbands. Additionally, the Act excludes items intended primarily for use as athletic or sporting gear. The sales tax exemption applies to the purchase of a personal computer for home use with a purchase price of at least $1500. This …
Health General Provisions: Breast-Feeding Of Babies In Public Places, Natalee Drummond
Health General Provisions: Breast-Feeding Of Babies In Public Places, Natalee Drummond
Georgia State University Law Review
This Act strikes the requirement for mothers to be discreet and modest while breast-feeding in public. Mothers may now breast-feed their babies in any location where the mother and baby are authorized to be, without regard to the vague and undefined moderate and discreet standard.
Commerce And Trade Viatical Investments: Regulate Viatical Investments By Changing Provisions Relating To Securities Exempt From Registration And To Change Certain Provisions Relating To Unlawful Practices, Nicole M. Segneri
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act subjects viatical transactions to governance by the securities office of the Secretary of State. The Act clarifies that the securities office has the legal authority to deal with issues arising under viatical instrument transactions.
State Government Allow State Government To Administer Federal Social- Service Funds To Faith-Based Organizations, Plamen Russev
State Government Allow State Government To Administer Federal Social- Service Funds To Faith-Based Organizations, Plamen Russev
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act provides a mechanism under which faith-based organizations in Georgia can use designated federal funds.
Torts Liability Of Volunteers, Employees, Or Officers Of Nonprofit Association Conducting Or Sponsoring Sports Or Safety Program; Liability Of Association: Limiting Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians' And Sponsoring Organizations' Liability For Providing Free Education And Assistance With Child Safety Seats, Plamen Russev
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act limits the liability of certified child passenger safety technicians and sponsoring organizations that provide information and free inspection, installation, and adjustment of child safety seats. The Act applies only when the child passenger safety technician acts in good faith, within the scope of training, and when the act or omission is not willful nor the result of wanton misconduct or gross negligence.
Crimes And Offenses Relating To Forfeiture Of Certain Contraband Property; Change Provisions Relating To Exemptions; Change Certain Provisions Relating To Forfeiture Of Certain Contraband Property Relative To Controlled Substances; To Provide For Specific Repeal Of Certain Related Provisions, Jodie White
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act provides for the forfeiture of certain contraband property and changing provisions relating to exemptions to the forfeiture provisions, and to change provisions relating to forfeiture of certain contraband property relative to controlled substances, and to provide for the repeal of certain related provisions.
Education Public Interest Lawyers' Fund: Establish And Administer An Education Loan Forgiveness Program For Public Interest Attorneys; Establish A Non-Profit Corporation; Provide An Additional Purpose; Provide For Related Matters, Paige P. Freeman
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act authorizes the Georgia Student Finance Authority to create a Loan Forgiveness Program to assist attorneys working in public interest areas of law to pay their student loans. Attorneys are eligible for the program if they work as an assistant district attorney, an assistant solicitor-general, an assistant solicitor, a civil legal aid attorney, a public defender, an Office of Legislative Counsel attorney, or a State Law Department attorney. The Act allows for loan repayment assistance for both undergraduate and juris doctorate degrees beginning in the seventh month after an attorney begins working in one of the eligible positions. The …
Look Back In Anger, Judith V. Royster
Writings Concerning Women In The Legal Profession, 1982-2002
Writings Concerning Women In The Legal Profession, 1982-2002
Tulsa Law Review
No abstract provided.
Tools For Inclusion: Evaluating Your Agency And Its Services: A Checklist For Job Seekers With Disabilities, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, Melanie Jordan, David Hoff
Tools For Inclusion: Evaluating Your Agency And Its Services: A Checklist For Job Seekers With Disabilities, Jaimie Ciulla Timmons, Melanie Jordan, David Hoff
Tools for Inclusion Series, Institute for Community Inclusion
It is important to evaluate employment services and decide if you are getting the results that you are looking for. You should have high expectations! If you are currently using an agency for help with employment, this checklist can help you make sure you are getting what you need.
Authors, Publishers, And Public Goods: Trading Gold For Dross, Wendy J. Gordon
Authors, Publishers, And Public Goods: Trading Gold For Dross, Wendy J. Gordon
Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review
No abstract provided.
Participation In The International Copyright System As A Means To Promote The Progress Of Science And Useful Arts, Shira Perlmutter
Participation In The International Copyright System As A Means To Promote The Progress Of Science And Useful Arts, Shira Perlmutter
Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review
No abstract provided.
Annual Survey Of Nevada Law 2001, Nevada Law Journal Staff
Annual Survey Of Nevada Law 2001, Nevada Law Journal Staff
Nevada Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Chief Judge Procter Hug, Jr. And The Split That Didn't Happen, Arthur D. Hellman
Chief Judge Procter Hug, Jr. And The Split That Didn't Happen, Arthur D. Hellman
Nevada Law Journal
No abstract provided.
Public Utilities And Public Transportation Distribution, Storage, And Sale Of Gas: Allow 90 Days For Commission Orders After A Hearing Regarding Electric Fuel Cost Recovery Or Adoption Or Amendment Of Natural Gas Capacity Supply Plans; Authorize The Public Service Commission To Seek An Injunction Against The Violation Of Any Law Administered By The Commission; Change Accounting Procedures For Gas Utility Rate Proceedings; Clarify The Authority Of The Commission To Initiate Proceedings To Detennine Certain Rates; Provide A Bill Of Rights For Consumers; Provide For A Continuing Requirement Of Financial And Technical Ability For Marketers; Prohibit Certain Methods Relating To Billing And Reading Meters; Provide That Emc Gas Affiliates Are Eligible To Receive Certificates Of Authority As Marketers; Provide For Terms And Conditions Governing The Relationship Between An Electric Membership Corporation And Its Emc Gas Affiliate; Provide For A Reasonable Method Of Rate Design; Provide That A Fee For Distribution Services Shall Not Be Required For Certain Billing Periods; Change A Provision Relating To An Electing Distribution Company's Revenues From Interruptible Distribution Service And Authorize A Surcharge On Certain Customers Receiving Interruptible Service; Require A Hearing Relating To Assignment Of Interstate Capacity Assets; Set Out Minimum Requirements For Assignment Of Interstate Capacity Assets And Provide For Authorizing Utilization Of Excess Interstate Capacity Assets By An Electing Distribution Company; Authorize The Commission To Allocate The Cost Of Lost And Unaccounted For Gas; Clarify And Change Provisions Relating To Changing Marketers; Change A Provision Relating To The Amount Of Deposits Charged To Natural Gas Consumers; Require An Electing Distribution Company To Cooperate With Certificated Marketers And The Regulated Provider; Provide For Service Quality Standards For Electing Distribution Companies, Commission Review Of Performance With Regard To Such Standards, And Penalties; Set Rules Governing Marketers' Terms Of Service, Disclosure By Marketers, The Contents Of Consumer Bills, And Review For Compliance With Such Rules; Create Remedies For Consumers Detained To Be Victims Of Slamming; Prohibit Estimated Bills, Unreasonable Late Fees, And Retroactive Rate Increases; Set Minimum Standards For Terms And Conditions For Certain Nonresidential Customers And Small Businesses; Assist Low Income Residential Consumers With Voluntary Contributions; Create The Natural Gas Consumer Education Advisory Board And Provide For The Duty, Members, Officers, Appointment Of Members, And Expenses Of Members Of Such Board; Provide For The Terms, Conditions, Rates, And Customers For Regulated Gas Services; Allow Reimbursements From The Universal Service Fund In Certain Circumstances, Buddy Toliver, Jodie White
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act increases the time period for the Public Service Commission (PSC) to issue orders regarding electric fuel cost recovery or natural gas capacity plans, authorizes the Commission to seek an injunction, clarifies the Commission's authority to initiate certain rate proceedings, and changes accounting procedures for gas utility rate proceedings. The Act also provides for a Consumers' Bill of Rights. The Act changes certain provisions relating to billing, reading meters, deposits, and changing marketers. The Act also prohibits charging distribution fees when a consumer's gas service is turned off. The Act provides remedies for slamming and prohibits estimated bills, unreasonable …
Banking And Finance Credit Or Loan Discrimination; Define And Prohibit Abusive Home Loan Practices; Provide For Prohibited Practices And Limitations For Covered Home Loans And High-Cost Home Loans Create Consumer Protections For Covered Home Loans And High-Cost Home Loans; Provide For Penalties And Enforcement; Provide Exceptions For Unintended Violations; Provide For Severability, Leetra Harris, Brian Nichols
Georgia State University Law Review
The Act defines and prohibits abusive home loan practices, commonly termed predatory lending. It prohibits certain practices and limits others on covered home loans and high-cost home loans. It creates consumer protections regarding these loans and provides for penalties and enforcement while creating exceptions for unintended violations.
The Legal Standard On The Scope Of Teachers' Free Speech Rights In The School Setting, Seog Hun Jo
The Legal Standard On The Scope Of Teachers' Free Speech Rights In The School Setting, Seog Hun Jo
The Journal of Law and Education
No abstract provided.
Congress's Power To Promote The Progress Of Science: Eldred V. Ashcroft, Lawrence B. Solum
Congress's Power To Promote The Progress Of Science: Eldred V. Ashcroft, Lawrence B. Solum
Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review
No abstract provided.
Judicial Review Of Copyright Term Extension Legislation, Dennis S. Karjala
Judicial Review Of Copyright Term Extension Legislation, Dennis S. Karjala
Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review
No abstract provided.
Dealing With Old Father William, Or Moving From Constitutional Text To Constitutional Doctrine: Progress Clause Review Of The Copyright Term Extension Act, Malla Pollack
Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review
No abstract provided.
The Public Domain Revisited, Edward Samuels
The Public Domain Revisited, Edward Samuels
Loyola of Los Angeles Law Review
No abstract provided.