§ 22-34. Use of fund.  


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  • (a)

    All moneys collected pursuant to this section and placed in the county jail fund shall be expended by the county solely and exclusively for constructing, operating, and staffing the county jails, county correctional institutions and detention facilities, or for such other purposes as specified in O.C.G.A. § 15-21-95.

    (b)

    The county jail fund and moneys collected pursuant to this article to be placed in the county jail fund may be pledged as security for the payment of bonds issued for the construction of jails, correctional institutions, and detention facilities of the county.

    (c)

    This article shall not preclude the appropriation or expenditure of other funds by the board of commissioners or by the General Assembly for the purpose of constructing, operating or staffing jails, correctional institutions and detention facilities.

(Res. No. 90-4, § 4.01, 6-5-90)