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2018 Georgia Code 35-2-12 | Car Wreck Lawyer

TITLE 35 LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS AND AGENCIES

Section 2. Department of Public Safety, 35-2-1 through 35-2-164.

ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS

35-2-12. Contribution to political campaigns by employees of department.

No person in the employ of the department shall, either directly or indirectly, contribute any money or any other thing of value to any person, organization, or committee for political campaign or election in county or state primaries or general elections.

(Ga. L. 1949, p. 70, § 4; Ga. L. 1956, p. 573, § 1; Ga. L. 1957, p. 103, § 1; Ga. L. 1958, p. 296, § 3; Ga. L. 1994, p. 1921, § 1.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

All "peace officers" are not bound by the prohibitions placed on employees of the Department of Public Safety. Segars v. Fulton County, 644 F. Supp. 682 (N.D. Ga. 1986).

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Constitutionality.

- O.C.G.A. § 35-2-12 may constitutionally be enforced against employees of the Department of Public Safety. 2000 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 2000-7.

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