O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 31-3-10 (2019)

Legal representation

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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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The county board of health may require the legal services of the county attorney or, its budget permitting, may employ other counsel to assist in performing its duties.

History

Code 1933, § 88-210, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, § 1.

Annotations

RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d. - 39 Am. Jur. 2d, Health, §§ 8 et seq., 19, 20. C.J.S. - 39A C.J.S., Health and Environment, §§ 9, 10.

ALR. - Power of fire, water, or health commissioners, or the like, to employ counsel, 2 A.L.R. 1212.