Section 15-11-72. (Effective until January 1, 2014) Nature and effect of adjudication

   An order of disposition or other adjudication in a proceeding under this article is not a conviction of a crime and does not impose any civil disability ordinarily resulting from a conviction nor operate to disqualify the child in any civil service application or appointment.

Ga. L. 1915, p. 35, §§ 12, 19; Code 1933, §§ 24-2412, 24-2419; Ga. L. 1950, p. 367, § 19; Ga. L. 1951, p. 291, § 19; Ga. L. 1968, p. 1013, § 10; Code 1933, § 24A-2401, enacted by Ga. L. 1971, p. 709, § 1; Code 1981, § 15-11-38; Ga. L. 1986, p. 1017, § 1; Ga. L. 1990, p. 1930, § 3; Ga. L. 1992, p. 1983, § 12; Ga. L. 1994, p. 1012, § 23; Ga. L. 1996, p. 823, § 1; Ga. L. 1997, p. 1064, § 5; Ga. L. 1997, p. 1453, § 1; Ga. L. 1998, p. 128, § 15; Code 1981, § 15-11-72, as redesignated by Ga. L. 2000, p. 20, § 1.