O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 1-3-4.1 (2019)

Effective date for general Acts requiring increases in compensation of certain county officials

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.
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Notwithstanding the provisions of Code Section 1-3-4, no general Act which provides for an increase in compensation to one or more of the county officials listed in Article IX, Section I, Paragraph III of the Constitution or Chapter 10 of Title 15 shall be effective until the first day of January following passage of the Act.

History

Code 1981, § 1-3-4.1, enacted by Ga. L. 1985, p. 984, § 2; Ga. L. 1990, p. 1397, § 1; Ga. L. 1996, p. 1197, § 1; Ga. L. 1997, p. 11, § 1; Ga. L. 2002, p. 985, § 2; Ga. L. 2003, p. 140, § 1.

Annotations

Cross references. - Specific provisions regarding compensation of county officers listed in Ga. Const. 1983, Art. IX, Sec. I, Para. III, § 15-6-88 et seq. (clerk of the superior court), § 15-9-63 et seq. (judge of the probate court), § 15-16-20 et seq. (sheriff ), §§ 48-5-180, 48-5-183 (tax

receiver, tax collector, and tax commissioner).

Code Commission notes. - Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2002, ‘‘Code Section’’ was substituted for ‘‘O.C.G.A.R.’’. Editor’s notes. - Ga. L. 1985, p. 984, § 3, not codified by the General Assembly, provided that that Act would apply to general Acts affecting the compensation of the county officers listed in Ga. Const. 1983, Art. IX, Sec. I, Para. III which are enacted after January 1, 1986.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 2 cases, 1999–2011 · leading case: City of Decatur v. DeKalb Cnty., 713 S.E.2d 846 (Ga. 2011).
City of Decatur v. DeKalb Cnty., 713 S.E.2d 846 (Ga. 2011). · cites it 2× “Any such local Act shall not be subject to the provisions of Code Section 1-3-4.1. Any such homestead exemption under this article shall be in addition to and not in lieu of any other homestead exemption applicable to county taxes for county purposes within the special district.”
Shadix v. Carroll Cnty., 521 S.E.2d 99 (Ga. Ct. App. 1999). · cites it 4× “Further, in § 2 of that 1997 amendment, the General Assembly limited such provision to prospective application only; [n]otwithstanding any provision of Code section 1-3-4.1 to the contrary, this Act shall become effective upon its approval by the Governor or upon its becoming…”
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