§ 35-3-177 - Verification that criteria for activation have been met

O.C.G.A. 35-3-177 (2010)
35-3-177. Verification that criteria for activation have been met


Before requesting activation of the alert system, a local law enforcement agency shall verify that the criteria described by subsection (a) of Code Section 35-3-176 have been satisfied. The local law enforcement agency shall assess the appropriate boundaries of the alert, based on the nature of the disabled adult and the circumstances surrounding the disappearance. On verification of the criteria, the local law enforcement agency shall immediately contact the bureau to request activation and shall supply the necessary information on the forms prescribed by the director.