O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 36-8-7 (2019)

Rules and regulations for conduct, management, and control of county police

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)

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Upon the election or appointment of county police, the county governing authority shall make rules and regulations for the conduct, management, and control of such county police and shall, from time to time, enlarge, modify, or change such rules and regulations as its discretion may dictate.

History

Ga. L. 1909, p. 156, § 5; Civil Code 1910, § 853; Ga. L. 1914, p. 142, § 5; Code 1933, § 23-1405.

Annotations

JUDICIAL DECISIONS Cited in Levine v. Perry, 204 Ga. 323, 49 S.E.2d 820 (1948); Wolfe v. Huff, 232 Ga. 44, 205 S.E.2d 254 (1974). RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR. - Sexual misconduct or irregularity as amounting to ‘‘conduct unbecoming an officer,’’ justifying officer’s demotion

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Notes of Decisions

Cited in 1 case, 2002–2002 · leading case: Crumpler v. Henry Cnty., 571 S.E.2d 822 (Ga. Ct. App. 2002).

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Crumpler v. Henry Cnty., 571 S.E.2d 822 (Ga. Ct. App. 2002). · cites it 2× “Further, the board of commissioners, with the approval of the voters, is also authorized to create a county police force (OCGA § 36-8-1) and to “make rules and regulations for the conduct, management, and control” of the county police.”

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