What is the correct Georgia Code Annotated citation for section 16-6-2(a) published in 2010?

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The key idea is that Georgia Code Annotated citations include the exact code location plus the edition year in parentheses. Ga. Code Ann. § 16-6-2(a) (2010) specifies the section 16-6-2(a) within the Georgia Code Annotated and notes the edition of the code being cited. The year in parentheses identifies the code edition you consulted, not the enactment year of the statute or any later amendments. Since the question asks for the edition published in 2010, the correct form uses the 2010 edition. The other years correspond to different code editions, which would not match the specified 2010 edition and could misrepresent the version of the law you relied on.