O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 25-4-7.1 (2019)

Appointment of executive director; employment of other personnel

✓ 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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(a) The council, in conjunction with the volunteer council, shall appoint and establish the compensation of an executive director who shall serve at the pleasure of the council.

(b) The executive director may contract for such services and employ such other professional, technical, and clerical personnel as may be necessary and convenient to carry out the purposes of this chapter.

(c) The executive director shall provide the same services in support of the volunteer council as provided to the council.

(d) The executive director shall bring all issues involving volunteer firefighters and volunteer fire departments to the volunteer council.

History

Code 1981, § 25-4-7.1, enacted by Ga. L. 2003, p. 888, § 7; Ga. L. 2020, p. 515, § 10/SB 342. The 2020 amendment, effective January 1, 2021, added “, in conjunction with

the volunteer council,” near the beginning of subsection (a) and added subsections (c) and (d).