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2018 Georgia Code 21-2-287 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 21 ELECTIONS

Section 2. Elections and Primaries Generally, 21-2-1 through 21-2-604.

ARTICLE 8 VOTING BY BALLOT

"OFFICIAL NONPARTISAN PRIMARY BALLOT OF ______________________________

21-2-287. Form of absentee ballot.

The form for the absentee ballot shall be in substantially the same form as the official ballots used in the precincts, except it shall be printed with only the name stub and without a number strip and may have the precinct designation printed or stamped thereon.

(Code 1933, § 34-1104, enacted by Ga. L. 1970, p. 347, § 15; Ga. L. 1982, p. 1512, § 5; Ga. L. 1998, p. 295, § 1; Ga. L. 2003, p. 517, § 27.)

Administrative Rules and Regulations.

- Appearance of candidate's name on ballot, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Georgia Election Code, Ballots, Sec. 183-1-11-.02.

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Name of candidate.

- Titles such as "Dr.", "Rev.", "Judge", "Mr.", "Ms.", "Mrs.", or "Miss" are not a part of a person's name and should not be placed on the ballot as a part of the candidate's name. 1984 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 84-51.

Cases Citing Georgia Code 21-2-287 From Courtlistener.com

Total Results: 1

Spalding County Board of Elections v. McCord

Court: Supreme Court of Georgia | Date Filed: 2010-10-04

Citation: 700 S.E.2d 558, 287 Ga. 835, 2010 Fulton County D. Rep. 3177, 2010 Ga. LEXIS 644

Snippet: See, e.g., Ga. L.2003, p. 533 (amending OCGA § 21-2-287 relating to the form of an absentee ballot); Ga