O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 45-3-14 (2019)

Effect of failure to sign loyalty oath

✓ 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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If any person required by Code Sections 45-3-11 through 45-3-13, this Code section, and Code Section 45-3-15 to execute a loyalty oath fails to sign said oath, then the governing authority under whom such person is employed shall cause such person’s name to be taken from the payroll and such person shall not be permitted to receive any payment from the

PUBLIC OFFICERS & EMPLOYEES

state.

History

(Ga. L. 1949, p. 960, § 4; Ga. L. 1990, p. 8, § 45; Ga. L. 1991, p. 94, § 45.)

Annotations

Law reviews. - For comment on Baggett v. Bullitt, 377 U.S. 360, 84 S. Ct.

1316, 12 L. Ed. 2d 377 (1964), see 2 Ga. St. B.J. 123 (1965).

JUDICIAL DECISIONS Cited in Brown v. Blackmon, 272 Ga. 435, 530 S.E.2d 712 (2000). RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR. - Validity of governmental requirement of oath of allegiance or loyalty, 18 ALR2d 268.