Detailed Instructions: In this task, you will be shown a prompt from a judicial decision and multiple holding statements derived from citations following text in a legal decision. Holdings represent the governing legal rule when the law is applied to a particular set of facts. There are five answer choices for each citing text. The correct answer is the holding statement that corresponds to the citing text. The four incorrect answers are other holding statements. You should find the correct option. There is a <HOLDING> token in the position of the citing text prompt where the holding statement was extracted.
Q: meaning of our statute! ] is a question of fact which must be proved or disproved by the evidence in each case." (citation and punctuation omitted)); Clark v. State, 169 Ga. App. (4) (61 SE 917) (1908) (analyzing the nature of "public places" and holding that "while a town guardhouse may be made a public place by an assemblage of persons there, it is not primarily nor per se such a place" in context of prohibited liquor sales). 8 OCGA 16-6-8 (d) (emphasis supplied); see Ga. L. 1996, pp. 312-13, 1; see also Minor v. State, 232 Ga. App. 246, 246 (1) (501 SE2d 576) (1998) ("Correctional institutions are public places within the meaning of the public indecency statute." (citing OCGA 16-6-8 (d))). 9 See Berry v. City of East Point, 277 Ga. App. 649, 654 (6) (c) (627 SE2d 391) (2006) (<HOLDING>); see also United Savings Ass'n of Tex. v.
Holding statements: (A) holding that laterenacted provision governed over earlierenacted provision and that a specific statute will prevail over a general statute absent any indication of a contrary legislative intent to resolve any inconsistency between them citation and punctuation omitted (B) holding wills more specific provision prevails over general provision (C) holding that a specific statutory provision prevails over a more general one (D) recognizing that a specific statute controls over a general one (E) holding that where there is a conflict between statutes the more recent statute is controlling and a specific provision prevails over a general provision relating to the same subject matter
A:
(A)