O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 45-4-30 (2019)

Applicability of chapter

✓ 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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This chapter shall apply to the official bonds of all public officers of this state, including those whose offices may be established hereafter, unless the contrary is expressly provided.

History

(Orig. Code 1863, § 163; Code 1868, § 158; Code 1873, § 169; Code 1882, § 169; Civil Code 1895, § 265; Civil Code 1910, § 300; Code 1933, § 89-401.)

Annotations

JUDICIAL DECISIONS Cited in Matthews v. Rowell, 49 Ga. App. 673, 176 S.E. 802 (1934); Sims v.

United States Fid. & Guar. Co., 115 Ga. App. 71, 153 S.E.2d 573 (1967).

RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. Pleading and Practice Forms. - 20C Am. Jur. Pleading and

Practice Forms, Public Officers and Employees, § 72.

PUBLIC OFFICERS & EMPLOYEES

CHAPTER 5 VACATION OF OFFICE Sec.

Sec.

When offices deemed vacated; filling vacancy; notice; appeal. Office to be vacated immediately upon final conviction of felony; filling of vacancy. Election or appointment of successor to fill unexpired terms.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case (1 in the last 5 years), 2025–2025 · leading case: Old Repub. Sur. Co. v. Glynn Cnty. (Ga. Ct. App. 2025).
Old Repub. Sur. Co. v. Glynn Cnty. (Ga. Ct. App. 2025). · cites it 2× “8 Specifically, OCGA § 45-4-24 imposes liability for “every official bond executed under [Chapter 45],” and OCGA § 45-4-30 indicates that Chapter 45 applies to “the official bonds of all public officers of this state[.”
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