O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 50-18-120 (2019)

Authority for establishment of standards

✓ 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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The authority for the establishment of microform standards shall be vested in the State Records Committee. All powers and duties of the State Records Committee as provided in Article 5 of this chapter shall be applicable to the establishment and maintenance of microform standards in this state. With respect to microform standards for the courts, the concurrence of The Council of Superior Court Clerks of Georgia and the Judicial Council of Georgia shall be required for the establishment of such standards.

History

Code 1981, § 50-18-120, enacted by Ga. L. 1986, p. 1154, § 1; Ga. L. 2012, p. 173, § 1-40/HB 665.

Annotations

Cross references. - Authorization of use of photostatic and photographic equip-

ment by clerks of superior courts, § 15-6-87. Admissibility of duplicates, § 24-10-1003. Admissibility of microfilm, microphotographic and other records, § 50-18-96.

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL Application of article. - O.C.G.A. T. 50, C. 18, A. 6 does not apply to the judicial branch of government as the word agency, absent further definition, does not extend beyond the executive branch of

government. 1982 Op. Att’y Gen. No. 82-29 (decided under former law making microform requirements applicable to any ‘‘agency’’ of state government).