O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 42-9-14 (2019)

Removal of board members for cause

✓ 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) As used in this Code section, the term “committee” or “removal committee” means the Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and an appointee of the Governor who is not the Attorney General. (b) The removal committee is authorized to promulgate rules and regulations pertaining to the removal for cause of members of the board. (c) Rules and regulations promulgated by the committee may include, but are not restricted to, the procedures to be observed in

removing members of the board for cause and determinations as to what conduct by a board member shall be cause for removal. (d) The removal committee is not an agency within the meaning of paragraph (1) of Code Section 50-13-2, and Chapter 13 of Title 50, the “Georgia Administrative Procedure Act,” shall not be applicable to the removal committee.

History

Ga. L. 1973, p. 727, §§ 1-4; Ga. L. 1983, p. 500, § 4; Ga. L. 1988, p. 426, § 1.

Annotations

Editor’s notes. Ga. L. 1983, p. 500, § 1, not codified by

the General Assembly, provides: “It is the intent of this Act to implement certain changes required by Article IV, Section II of the Constitution of the State of Georgia.”

RESEARCH REFERENCES C.J.S. 73 C.J.S., Public Administrative Law and Procedure, § 161 et seq.