Statutes > Georgia Statutes > TITLE 45 - PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES > CHAPTER 11 - MISCELLANEOUS OFFENSES CONCERNING PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES > § 45-11-3 - Assault under color of office

§ 45-11-3 - Assault under color of office

O.C.G.A. 45-11-3 (2010)
45-11-3. Assault under color of office


Any officer of this state who shall assault or beat any individual under color of his office or commission without a lawful justification to do so shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.