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As used in this article, the term:
(1) “Executive authority” includes the Governor and any person performing the functions of governor in a state other than this state.
(2) “Governor” includes any person performing the functions of governor by authority of the laws of this state.
(3) “State,” referring to a state other than this state, includes the District of Columbia and any other state or territory, organized or unorganized, of the United States of America.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Georgia Code Title 17. Criminal Procedure § 17-13-21 - last updated March 28, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ga/title-17-criminal-procedure/ga-code-sect-17-13-21/
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