GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
Title 17. CRIMINAL PROCEDURE |
Chapter 5. SEARCHES AND SEIZURES |
Article 2. SEARCHES WITH WARRANTS |
Section 17-5-28. Detention and search of persons on premises
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- In the execution of the search warrant the officer executing the same may reasonably detain or search any person in the place at the time:
(1) To protect himself from attack; or
(2) To prevent the disposal or concealment of any instruments, articles, or things particularly described in the search warrant.
Ga. L. 1966, p. 567, § 9.