O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 47-12-21 (2019)

Creation of the fund; membership of the board of trustees; payments to the fund

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(a) There is created the District Attorneys Retirement Fund of Georgia.

(b) The board of trustees of the fund shall be the Governor, the state treasurer, and an appointee of the Governor who is not the Attorney General. All payments to this fund shall be made to the board of trustees.

History

(Ga. L. 1949, p. 780, § 7; Ga. L. 1988, p. 426, § 1; Ga. L. 1993, p. 1402, § 15; Ga. L. 2010, p. 863, § 3/SB 296.)

Annotations

The 2010 amendment, effective July 1, 2010, substituted "state treasurer" for "director of the Office of Treasury and Fiscal Services" in the middle of the first sentence of subsection (b).

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Special appropriation is not required in connection with this retirement fund. 1948-49 Op. Att'y Gen. p. 489.

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d. - 60A Am. Jur. 2d, Pensions and Retirement Funds, § 1166 et seq.

C.J.S. - 70 C.J.S., Pensions, §§ 1 et seq., 5 et seq., 10, 12 et seq., 15, 18.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1984–1984 · leading case: State of Ga. v. McMillan, 319 S.E.2d 1 (Ga. 1984).
State of Ga. v. McMillan, 319 S.E.2d 1 (Ga. 1984). · cites it 4× “[4] See also the 1949 Act crating the District Attorneys [Emeritus] Retirement Fund of Georgia, OCGA § 47-12-21 et seq. OCGA § 47-12-81 provides that District Attorneys Emeritus are prohibited from practicing law in any cases against the State of Georgia in any of the courts of…”
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