§ 42-8-74 - Applicability of Articles 2 and 3 of chapter; awarding of good-time allowance for offender providing live-in community service - Georgia Statutes

O.C.G.A. 42-8-74 (2010)
42-8-74. Applicability of Articles 2 and 3 of chapter; awarding of good-time allowance for offender providing live-in community service

(a) The provisions of Article 2 of this chapter, relating to probation, termination of probation, and revocation of probation, shall be applicable to offenders sentenced to community service as a condition of probation pursuant to this article. The provisions of Article 3 of this chapter, relating to probation of first offenders, shall be applicable to first offenders sentenced pursuant to this article.

(b) Any offender who provides live-in community service but who is later incarcerated for breaking the conditions of probation or for any other cause may be awarded good time for each day of live-in community service the same as if such offender was in prison for such number of days.