Statutes > Georgia Statutes > TITLE 17 - CRIMINAL PROCEDURE > CHAPTER 4 - ARREST OF PERSONS > ARTICLE 3 - WARRANTS FOR ARREST > § 17-4-44 - Warrants may be issued in any county; execution of warrants without backing or endorsement of judicial officer in county where warrant is executed

§ 17-4-44 - Warrants may be issued in any county; execution of warrants without backing or endorsement of judicial officer in county where warrant is executed

O.C.G.A. 17-4-44 (2010)
17-4-44. Warrants may be issued in any county; execution of warrants without backing or endorsement of judicial officer in county where warrant is executed


A warrant for arrest may be issued in any county, though the crime was committed in another county. A warrant, once issued, may be executed in any county without being backed or endorsed by a judicial officer in the county where the warrant is executed.