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GA Code § 35-3-82 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 35 - Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies|Chapter 3 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation|Article 4 - Missing Children Information Center|§ 35-3-82. Powers and Duties

  The center may:   Establish a system of intrastate communication of information relating to missing children;   Provide a centralized file for the exchange of information on missing children within the state;   Interface and connect with the National Crime Information Center for the exchange of information on missing children and children suspected of interstate travel;   Collect, process, maintain, and disseminate information on missing children and unidentified bodies and strive to maintain or disseminate only accurate and complete information;   Cooperate with the State Board of Education in compiling lists of missing children in this state for distribution to local school districts;   Compile annual statistics on the number of missing children;   Develop recommendations for better reporting and use of computer systems;   Provide assistance to local law enforcement agencies providing fingerprint programs for children;   Circulate a monthly bulletin of missing children to all law enforcement agencies in the state;   Assist local law enforcement agencies in establishing direct computer access to the Missing Children Information Center;   Act as a liaison between private citizens and law enforcement agencies regarding appropriate procedures for handling and responding to missing children reports; and   Establish a toll-free telephone number to assist individuals and agencies in the reporting of missing children and information relative to missing children.     The center is authorized to join and participate in any network of state missing children centers or clearing-houses, specifically including but not limited to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.     (Code 1981, §35-3-82, enacted by Ga. L. 1986, p. 659, § 1.)
GA Code § 35-3-83 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 35 - Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies|Chapter 3 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation|Article 4 - Missing Children Information Center|§ 35-3-83. Missing Child Reports

 Upon the filing of a police report by the parent, guardian, caretaker, governmental unit responsible for the child, or other person with legal custody of the child that a child is missing, the local law enforcement agency receiving such report shall notify all of its on-duty law enforcement officers of the existence of the missing child report, communicate the report to all other law enforcement agencies having jurisdiction in the county and all law enforcement agencies of jurisdictions geographically adjoining that of the local law enforcement agency, and transmit the report to the Missing Children Information Center.    (Code 1981, §35-3-83, enacted by Ga. L. 1986, p. 659, § 1; Ga. L. 2014, p. 481, § 1/SB 358.)
GA Code § 35-3-84 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 35 - Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies|Chapter 3 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation|Article 4 - Missing Children Information Center|§ 35-3-84. Sending Information to Center

 Every law enforcement agency and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation shall transmit to the Missing Children Information Center any information which is acquired or collected pursuant to Code Section 35-1-8 or Code Section 35-3-4, which information would assist in the location of any missing child.    (Code 1981, §35-3-84, enacted by Ga. L. 1986, p. 659, § 1.)
GA Code § 35-3-85 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 35 - Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies|Chapter 3 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation|Article 4 - Missing Children Information Center|§ 35-3-85. Registration of Related Organizations

 Any public or private organization which makes lists of or maintains records on missing children as a primary activity of that organization and which seeks to operate in the State of Georgia shall register with the Missing Children Information Center.    (Code 1981, §35-3-85, enacted by Ga. L. 1986, p. 659, § 1.)
GA Code § 35-3-100 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 35 - Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies|Chapter 3 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation|Article 5 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation Nomenclature|§ 35-3-100. Short Title

 This article shall be known and may be cited as the "Georgia Bureau of Investigation Nomenclature Act of 1995."    (Code 1981, §35-3-100, enacted by Ga. L. 1995, p. 925, § 3.)
GA Code § 35-3-101 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 35 - Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies|Chapter 3 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation|Article 5 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation Nomenclature|§ 35-3-101. Definitions

 As used in this article, the term:    "Badge" means any official badge used by employees of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, either in the past or currently.   "Bureau" means the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, its divisions, or operations under its command.   "Director" means the director of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.   "Emblem" means any official patch or other emblem worn currently or formerly or used by the Investigative Division, the Division of Forensic Sciences, the Georgia Crime Information Center, or any other division or operation under the command of the bureau to identify the bureau or its employees.   "Person" means any person, corporation, organization, or political subdivision of the State of Georgia.   "Seal" means any official symbol, mark, or abbreviation which represents and is used by the Investigative Division, the Division of Forensic Sciences, the Georgia Crime Information Center, or any other division or operation under the command of the bureau to identify the bureau or its employees.   "Willful violator" means any person who knowingly violates the provisions of this article. Any person who violates this article after being advised in writing by the director that such person's activity is in violation of this article shall be considered a willful violator and shall be considered in willful violation of this article. Any person whose agent or representative is a willful violator and who has knowledge of the violation by the agent or representative shall also be considered a willful violator and in willful violation of this article unless, upon learning of the violation, he or she immediately terminates the agency or other relationship with such violator.     (Code 1981, §35-3-101, enacted by Ga. L. 1995, p. 925, § 3; Ga. L. 2004, p. 626, § 1.)
GA Code § 35-3-102 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 35 - Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies|Chapter 3 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation|Article 5 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation Nomenclature|§ 35-3-102. Permission Required for Use of Bureau Nomenclature

 Whoever, except with the written permission of the director, knowingly uses the words "Georgia Bureau of Investigation," "GBI," "agent of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation," "Division of Forensic Sciences," "DOFS," "Georgia Crime Information Center," "GCIC," or "State Crime Lab" in referring to Georgia's state crime lab in connection with any advertisement, circular, book, pamphlet, or other publication, play, motion picture, broadcast, telecast, or other production in a manner reasonably calculated to convey the impression that such advertisement, circular, book, pamphlet, or other publication, play, motion picture, broadcast, telecast, or other production is approved, endorsed, or authorized by or associated with the bureau shall be in violation of this article.    (Code 1981, §35-3-102, enacted by Ga. L. 1995, p. 925, § 3; Ga. L. 2004, p. 626, § 2.)
GA Code § 35-3-103 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 35 - Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies|Chapter 3 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation|Article 5 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation Nomenclature|§ 35-3-103. Permission Required for Use of Bureau Symbols

 Any person who uses or displays any symbol, including any emblem, seal, or badge, current or historical, used by the bureau without written permission from the director shall be in violation of this article.    (Code 1981, §35-3-103, enacted by Ga. L. 1995, p. 925, § 3.)
GA Code § 35-3-104 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 35 - Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies|Chapter 3 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation|Article 5 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation Nomenclature|§ 35-3-104. Procedures for Seeking Permission to Use Bureau Nomenclature or Symbols

 Any person wishing permission to use either bureau nomenclature or symbols may request such permission in writing to the director. The director shall serve notice on the requesting party within 15 calendar days after receipt of the request of his or her decision on whether the person may use the nomenclature or the symbol. If the director does not respond within the 15 day time period, then the request is presumed to have been denied. The grant of permission under Code Section 35-3-102 or 35-3-103 shall be in the discretion of the director under such conditions as the director may impose. If the director denies such request and the person making such request reasonably believes that the director has acted in bad faith or based on an illegal motive, then the person may, within 15 days after the person's request was denied or granted on limited terms, file an appeal with the Board of Public Safety. The matter will then be considered before the board, but the burden will be with the person making the request to show that the request was improperly denied or limited.    (Code 1981, §35-3-104, enacted by Ga. L. 1995, p. 925, § 3.)
GA Code § 35-3-105 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 35 - Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies|Chapter 3 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation|Article 5 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation Nomenclature|§ 35-3-105. Injunction Against Violations

 Whenever there shall be an actual or threatened violation of Code Section 35-3-102 or 35-3-103, the director shall have the right to apply to the Superior Court of Fulton County or to the superior court of the county of residence of the violator for an injunction to restrain the violation.    (Code 1981, §35-3-105, enacted by Ga. L. 1995, p. 925, § 3.)
GA Code § 35-3-106 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 35 - Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies|Chapter 3 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation|Article 5 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation Nomenclature|§ 35-3-106. Civil Penalties

 In addition to any other relief or sanction for a violation of Code Section 35-3-102 or 35-3-103, where the violation is willful, the director shall be entitled to collect a civil penalty in the amount of $500.00 for each violation. Further, when there is a finding of willful violation, the director shall be entitled to recover reasonable attorney's fees for bringing any action against the violator. The director shall be entitled to seek civil sanctions in the Superior Court of Fulton County or in the county of residence of the violator.    (Code 1981, §35-3-106, enacted by Ga. L. 1995, p. 925, § 3.)
GA Code § 35-3-107 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 35 - Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies|Chapter 3 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation|Article 5 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation Nomenclature|§ 35-3-107. Damage Suits Against Violators

 Any person who has given money or any other item of value to another person due in part to such person's use of bureau nomenclature or symbols in violation of this article may maintain a suit for damages against the violator. Where it is proven that the violation was willful, the victim shall be entitled to recover treble damages, punitive damages, and reasonable attorney's fees.    (Code 1981, §35-3-107, enacted by Ga. L. 1995, p. 925, § 3.)
GA Code § 35-3-108 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 35 - Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies|Chapter 3 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation|Article 5 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation Nomenclature|§ 35-3-108. Criminal Penalties

 Any person who violates the provisions of this article shall be guilty of a felony and upon conviction thereof shall be subject to a fine of not less than $1,000.00 nor more than $5,000.00 or to imprisonment for not less than one and not more than five years, or both. Each violation shall constitute a separate offense.    (Code 1981, §35-3-108, enacted by Ga. L. 1995, p. 925, § 3.)
GA Code § 35-3-150 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 35 - Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies|Chapter 3 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation|Article 6 - Division of Forensic Sciences|§ 35-3-150. Definitions

 As used in this article, the term:    "Board" means the Board of Public Safety.   "Crime lab" or "state crime lab" means the Division of Forensic Sciences of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.   "Director" means the director of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.   "Division" means the Division of Forensic Sciences of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.   "Division director" means the director of the Division of Forensic Sciences of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.   "Independent test" means a forensic analysis of evidence in the custody and possession of the state or any political subdivision or authority thereof conducted at the request of or on behalf of any person other than a prosecuting attorney, law enforcement officer, or other authorized agent of the state or which are ordered conducted by a court at the request of an accused.   "Regional medical examiner" shall have the same meaning as defined in paragraph (13) of Code Section 45-16-21.   "Rule" or "rules" means a rule or regulation adopted pursuant to Chapter 13 of Title 50, the "Georgia Administrative Procedure Act."     (Code 1981, §35-3-150, enacted by Ga. L. 1997, p. 1421, § 3.)
GA Code § 35-3-151 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 35 - Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies|Chapter 3 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation|Article 6 - Division of Forensic Sciences|§ 35-3-151. Responsibilities

 The Division of Forensic Sciences of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation:    Shall provide a state-wide system of laboratories dedicated to conducting forensic analysis of evidence submitted to the laboratory by law enforcement agencies, prosecuting attorneys, coroners, and medical examiners;   Shall provide forensic services to the criminal justice system for the examination and analysis of evidence in the areas of medical examiner inquiries, latent fingerprints, photography, questioned documents, firearms and weapons, trace evidence, implied consent, blood alcohol, toxicology, chemistry, drugs, serology, DNA, and such other areas as the director may authorize or the board shall direct;   Shall establish standards for the identification, collection, transportation, and analysis of forensic evidence;   Shall facilitate independent testing or analysis of evidence within the possession, custody, or control of the division as provided in paragraph (3) of subsection (a) of Code Section 17-16-4, relating to discovery in criminal cases;   Shall provide for and establish uniform fees as approved by the board to be paid to medical examiners, dentists, and other professionals for participating in medical examiners' inquiries or coroners' inquests pursuant to Article 2 of Chapter 16 of Title 45, known as the "Georgia Death Investigation Act";   May assist in the training of law enforcement officers, prosecuting attorneys, coroners, and medical examiners as it relates to forensic sciences in cooperation with the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council, the Prosecuting Attorneys' Council of the State of Georgia, and the Georgia Coroner's Training Council, as appropriate; and   May assist in the training of judges and attorneys as it relates to forensic sciences in cooperation with the Institute of Continuing Judicial Education of Georgia and the Institute of Continuing Legal Education, as appropriate.     (Code 1981, §35-3-151, enacted by Ga. L. 1997, p. 1421, § 3.)
GA Code § 35-3-152 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 35 - Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies|Chapter 3 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation|Article 6 - Division of Forensic Sciences|§ 35-3-152. Appointment, Powers, and Responsibilities of Division Director

  Responsibility for the development, maintenance, and operations of the division shall be vested in the division director.   The division director shall be appointed by the director of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.   The division director may, with the approval of the board, establish such advisory panels as may be necessary to assist the director to maintain and improve quality control and customer satisfaction.   The division director shall appoint and maintain the necessary professional and support staff to enable the division to carry out its duties and responsibilities effectively and efficiently.   The division director may designate one or more members of the division staff as the official custodians of the records of the division.     (Code 1981, §35-3-152, enacted by Ga. L. 1997, p. 1421, § 3.)
GA Code § 35-3-153 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 35 - Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies|Chapter 3 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation|Article 6 - Division of Forensic Sciences|§ 35-3-153. Chief Medical Examiner Office Created; Appointment; Responsibilities

  Within the division there shall be an office of chief medical examiner.   The chief medical examiner shall be appointed by the director. No person may be the chief medical examiner unless that person at the time of appointment is a pathologist certified in forensic pathology by the American Board of Pathology.   It shall be the duty of the chief medical examiner to:   Establish death investigation regions throughout the state and establish policies concerning the requirements for appointment of regional medical examiners to oversee death investigation activities in each established region;   Appoint regional medical examiners;   Employ forensic consultants and other independent contractors with the approval of the division director;   Organize and conduct regular educational sessions as may be needed for medical examiners and coroners in the state in cooperation with the Georgia Coroner's Training Council and the Georgia Police Academy;   Maintain permanent death investigation records for all jurisdictions in the state;   Establish death investigation guidelines for coroners and medical examiners; and   Cooperate with other state agencies, as appropriate, to ensure public health and safety.     If there is a vacancy in the office of chief medical examiner or the chief medical examiner is disqualified or otherwise unable to perform the duties of said office, the division director shall be authorized to perform the duties of chief medical examiner.     (Code 1981, §35-3-153, enacted by Ga. L. 1997, p. 1421, § 3.)
GA Code § 35-3-154 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 35 - Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies|Chapter 3 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation|Article 6 - Division of Forensic Sciences|§ 35-3-154. Division Requirements

 The division shall:    Establish written standards and procedures for the administration of forensic testing. The division shall retain a copy of any procedure adopted pursuant to this paragraph which is modified for a period of five years from the date of its being superseded by the modification;   Adopt rules and regulations as required by law; and   In cooperation with the Georgia Peace Officer Standards and Training Council, provide for the training and certification of operators of such breath test equipment. A copy of such operator's certificate shall be prima-facie evidence in any civil, criminal, or administrative proceeding that such operator was qualified to operate such equipment.     (Code 1981, §35-3-154, enacted by Ga. L. 1997, p. 1421, § 3.)
GA Code § 35-3-154.1 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 35 - Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies|Chapter 3 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation|Article 6 - Division of Forensic Sciences|§ 35-3-154.1. Admission of Reports From State Crime Laboratory

  A copy of a report of the methods and findings of any examination or analysis conducted by an employee of the state crime laboratory or an employee of a laboratory with which the state crime laboratory has a contract for the provision of laboratory or scientific examination or analysis, authenticated under oath, is prima-facie evidence in court proceedings in this state of the facts contained therein.   The report shall have the effect as if the person who performed the analysis or examination had personally testified and shall have an affidavit of the employee stating:   That he or she is certified to perform the requisite analysis or examination;   His or her experience as a chemist or analyst and as an expert witness testifying in court; and   That he or she conducted the tests shown on the report using procedures approved by the bureau and the report accurately reflects his or her opinion regarding the results.     The prosecuting attorney shall serve a copy on the defendant's attorney of record, or on the defendant if pro se, prior to the first proceeding in which the report is to be used against the defendant.   Any report under this Code section shall contain notice of the right to demand the testimony of the person signing the report.   The defendant may object in writing any time after service of the report, but at least ten days prior to trial, to the introduction of the report. If objection is made, the judge shall require the employee to be present to testify. The state shall diligently investigate the witness's availability and report to the court. If the witness is not available on a timely basis, the court shall grant a continuance.     (Code 1981, §35-3-154.1, enacted by Ga. L. 2004, p. 626, § 2.A; Ga. L. 2005, p. 60, § 35/HB 95; Ga. L. 2005, p. 503, § 1/HB 347.)   Code Commission notes.   - Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2004, "state" was substituted for "State" in subsection (a); "stating:" was substituted for "stating that" at the end of the introductory paragraph in subsection (b); "That he" was substituted for "He" at the beginning of paragraphs (b)(1) and (b)(3); and "in which" was inserted in subsection (c).
GA Code § 35-3-155 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 35 - Law Enforcement Officers and Agencies|Chapter 3 - Georgia Bureau of Investigation|Article 6 - Division of Forensic Sciences|§ 35-3-155. Application of Administrative Procedure Act

 Unless otherwise specifically provided by law, technical, scientific, and similar processes, procedures, guidelines, standards, and methods for the collection, preservation, or testing of evidence adopted by the division shall not be subject to the provisions of Chapter 13 of Title 50, the "Georgia Administrative Procedure Act."    (Code 1981, §35-3-155, enacted by Ga. L. 1997, p. 1421, § 3.)