O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 45-6-14 (2019)

Duty of incumbent to deliver office property to successor - Failure to deliver office property

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
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After the expiration of his term, if any officer shall willfully and unlawfully withhold or detain from his successor the books, papers, or other office property belonging to his office or if he shall mutilate, destroy, take away, or otherwise prevent the complete possession by his successor of such books, papers, or other office property, then he shall be guilty of a misdemeanor. (Laws 1833, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, pp. 805, 806; Code 1863, § 4368; Code 1868, § 4406; Code 1873, § 4474; Code 1882, § 4474; Penal Code 1895, § 283; Penal Code 1910, § 287; Code 1933, § 89-9905.)

Annotations

RESEARCH REFERENCES C.J.S. - 76 C.J.S., Records, § 37.

CHAPTER 7 SALARIES AND FEES Sec.

Article 1 General Provisions Sec.

Payment for personal services by state departments. Compensation of state official for serving in ex officio position. Compensation of state officials designated in Code Sections 45-7-4, 45-7-20, and 45-7-21; reimbursement of members of General Assembly serving on advisory boards and similar entities of the executive and judicial branches. Annual salaries of certain state officials; cost-of-living adjustments. Compensation of Lieutenant Governor. Members of boards and other public entities not to be paid for more than one meeting per day. Compensation and allowances of certain officials not to be changed without giving public notice. Officer dismissal for charging or taking fees not allowed or for services not performed. Compensation for line-of-duty injuries of full-time state employees; exceptions. Article 2

Reimbursement of Expenses

Reimbursement of travel costs for certain officials. Expense allowance and travel cost reimbursement for members of certain boards and commissions. Reimbursement for relocation expenses - Authorization generally. Reimbursement for relocation expenses - Conditions.

Reimbursement for relocation expenses - Rules, regulations, and policies.