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O.C.G.A. § 15-6-91 — Effect of salary provisions on local legislation | Georgia Code

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TITLE 15 COURTS

Section 6. Superior Courts, 15-6-1 through 15-6-100.

ARTICLE 2 CLERKS OF SUPERIOR COURTS

15-6-91. Effect of salary provisions on local legislation.

All local legislation in effect on April 1, 1973, or enacted subsequent to April 1, 1973, and affecting compensation for clerks of superior courts of the various counties shall be of full force and effect except where such local legislation provides for a salary lower than the salary provided in Code Sections 15-6-88 through 15-6-90 and this Code section, in which event such Code sections shall prevail.

(Ga. L. 1973, p. 256, § 4; Ga. L. 1994, p. 97, § 15; Ga. L. 2012, p. 173, § 2-5/HB 665.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Repeal of local acts.

- If a local act establishing salaries for certain officials was repealed by O.C.G.A. § 15-6-91, the 1975 and 1977 amendments to that local act providing for cost-of-living increases should be read in pari materia with the amended act and should also be considered repealed by O.C.G.A. § 15-6-91. Morgan v. Woodard, 253 Ga. 751, 325 S.E.2d 369 (1985).

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