O.C.G.A.
O.C.G.A. § 45-15-1 (2019)
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✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
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There shall be an Attorney General of the state who shall be elected at the same time, for the same term, and in the same manner as the Governor.
History
(Orig. Code 1863, § 341; Code 1868, § 402; Code 1873, § 367; Code 1882, § 367; Civil Code 1895, § 219; Civil Code 1910, § 253; Code 1933, § 40-1601.)
Annotations
JUDICIAL DECISIONS Cited in Wood v. Arnall, 189 Ga. 362, 6 S.E.2d 722 (1939); Stephens v. Reid, 189 Ga. 372, 6 S.E.2d 728 (1939). RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d. - 7 Am. Jur. 2d, Attorney General, § 2 et seq.
C.J.S. - 7A C.J.S., Attorney General, §§ 4, 5.
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case (1 in the last 5 years), 2022–2022 · leading case: State of Georgia v. Fed. Def. Prog., Inc., 315 Ga. 319 (Ga. 2022).
State of Georgia v. Fed. Def. Prog., Inc., 315 Ga. 319 (Ga. 2022). “See OCGA § 45-15-1 (providing for “an Attorney General of the state”); OCGA § 45-15-30 (“There is created a Department of Law with the Attorney General at the head thereof.”
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