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What is the maxiimum sentence in Georgia for misdemeanor criminal trespass?

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Trespassing

There are two ways to commit the crime of criminal trespassing.

1. You commit trespassing and may be charged with a misdemeanor if you intentionally damage the property of another person, without their consent and the value of that property is less than $500.

2. You commit trespassing and may be charged with a misdemeanor if you enter the land or property of another person with the intention of doing something unlawful, or you enter someone else's land or property after receiving notice that entry is not allowed, or you remain on another person's property after being told to leave.

Criminal trespassing is a misdemeanor and is punishable by up to one year in prison and up to $1,000 in fines.

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