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2018 Georgia Code 15-1-11 | Car Wreck Lawyer

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O.C.G.A. 15-1-11 Case Law from Google Scholar Amendments to OCGA 15-1-11

TITLE 15 COURTS

Section 1. General Provisions, 15-1-1 through 15-1-22.

15-1-11. Attendance of judges and court personnel at educational programs.

  1. Judges of the courts of this state, the clerks thereof, and the prosecuting officials and public defenders, both full-time and part-time, attached thereto are authorized to attend institutes, seminars, conferences, and other programs of an educational nature in order to become better informed and better qualified relative to the duties of their offices and the more effective administration thereof.
  2. The expense incurred in connection with the attendance at such institutes, seminars, conferences, and other programs shall be a proper expenditure of public funds. Any such person, prior to attendance at any of the above, must obtain approval therefor from the governing authority of any county or municipality located in whole or in part within the jurisdiction of the court to which the applicant is attached. When approval has been received, the expense of attendance shall be paid out of the public funds of such county or municipality or out of the funds provided for the operation of the court involved, upon the proper itemized expense voucher's being submitted.
  3. This Code section shall be cumulative of other provisions of law and shall not be construed as repealing, restricting, or limiting alternative provisions for accomplishing the same purpose.

(Code 1933, § 24-113, enacted by Ga. L. 1968, p. 1191, § 1; Ga. L. 1990, p. 8, § 15.)

Cross references.

- Continuing judicial education, Uniform State Court Rules, Rule 43.

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in American Fed'n of State, County & Mun. Employees v. Rowe, 121 Ga. App. 99, 172 S.E.2d 866 (1970); Thompson v. Clarkson Power Flow, Inc., 149 Ga. App. 284, 254 S.E.2d 401 (1979).

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Legislature intended for governing authority to bear expense.

- Legislature, in granting to counties and municipalities sole authority to approve such attendance, intended for the approving county or municipal authority to bear the expense incurred in connection with such attendance; the judge should seek reimbursement from the governing authority which approved the judge's attendance. 1969 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 69-354.

Georgia Justice (Magistrate) Courts Training Council seminars.

- Former Code 1933, § 24-113 (see now O.C.G.A. § 15-1-11) was available to cities and counties who wish to reimburse justices of the peace (now magistrates) for expenses incurred in attending Georgia Justice (Magistrate) Courts Training Council seminars pursuant to Ga. L. 1978, p. 894. 1980 Op. Att'y Gen. No. U80-14.

Cases Citing Georgia Code 15-1-11 From Courtlistener.com

Total Results: 16

In THE INTEREST OF T.B., a Child

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2022-06-01

Snippet: 9 Code, OCGA § 15-11-1 et seq. Accordingly, to determine whether insanity

In re Interest of I.L.M.

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2018-06-29

Citation: 816 S.E.2d 620, 304 Ga. 114

Snippet: certain provisions of the Juvenile Code, OCGA § 15-11-1, et seq., pertaining to the juvenile court's decision

In the Interest of J. S.

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2007-10-29

Citation: 282 Ga. 623, 652 S.E.2d 547

Snippet: children whose well-being is threatened, see OCGA§ 15-11-1 (1). When these three sources are considered together

In Re JS

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2007-10-29

Citation: 652 S.E.2d 547

Snippet: children whose well-being is threatened, see OCGA § 15-11-1(1). When these three sources are considered together

In the Interest of A. N.

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2006-10-04

Citation: 281 Ga. 58, 636 S.E.2d 496

Snippet: are reared in a familial environment. See OCGA § 15-11-1. The laws in question are rationally related to

In Re An

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2006-10-04

Citation: 636 S.E.2d 496

Snippet: are reared in a familial environment. See OCGA § 15-11-1. The laws in question are rationally related to

Bagby v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2001-09-17

Citation: 552 S.E.2d 807, 274 Ga. 222, 2001 Ga. LEXIS 623

Snippet: proceedings, must be liberally construed. See OCGA § 15-11-1. It is firmly established that criminal statutes

In re T. B.

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1997-06-30

Citation: 268 Ga. 149, 486 S.E.2d 177

Snippet: secure members of society is threatened. OCGA § 15-11-1 (1). In furtherance of that goal, the Legislature

In Re TB

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1997-06-30

Citation: 486 S.E.2d 177, 268 Ga. 149, 97 Fulton County D. Rep. 2342, 1997 Ga. LEXIS 361

Snippet: secure members of society is threatened. OCGA § 15-11-1(1). In furtherance of that goal, the Legislature

In the Interest of A. V. B.

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1997-03-03

Citation: 267 Ga. 728, 482 S.E.2d 275

Snippet: at 218 (Hunt, C. J., concurring). See OCGA § 15-11-1. OCGA § 15-11-24 (emphasis supplied). See

In Interest of AVB

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1997-03-03

Citation: 482 S.E.2d 275, 267 Ga. 728, 97 Fulton County D. Rep. 691, 1997 Ga. LEXIS 83

Snippet: (Hunt, C.J., concurring). [5] See O.C.G.A. § 15-11-1. [6] O.C.G.A. § 15-11-24 (emphasis supplied).

Bishop v. State

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1995-10-16

Citation: 462 S.E.2d 716, 265 Ga. 821

Snippet: secure, law-abiding member of society (OCGA § 15-11-1), has an everlasting impact on society and must

In re L. L. B.

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1987-03-12

Citation: 256 Ga. 768, 353 S.E.2d 507

Snippet: effective July 1, 1986, which redesignated §§ 15-11-1 through 15-11-65 as Article 1 of Chapter 11 of

In Re LLB

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1987-03-12

Citation: 353 S.E.2d 507, 256 Ga. 768, 1987 Ga. LEXIS 656

Snippet: effective July 1, 1986, which redesignated §§ 15-11-1 through 15-11-65 as Article 1 of Chapter 11 of

In re M. A. F.

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1985-10-01

Citation: 254 Ga. 748, 334 S.E.2d 668, 1985 Ga. LEXIS 858

Snippet: interests of the state,” (emphasis supplied); OCGA § 15-11-1, b) the fact that “ ‘[i]n loco parentis’ means

In Re MAF

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 1985-10-01

Citation: 334 S.E.2d 668, 254 Ga. 748

Snippet: interests of the state," (emphasis supplied); OCGA § 15-11-1, b) the fact that "`[i]n loco parentis' means a