Syfert Injury Law Firm

Your Trusted Partner in Personal Injury & Workers' Compensation

Call Now: 904-383-7448
Ga. Const. art. V, § II, ¶ III — Commander in chief | Georgia Constitution

CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF GEORGIA

ARTICLE V. EXECUTIVE BRANCH

Paragraph III. Commander in chief.

The Governor shall be the commander in chief of the military forces of this state.

1976 Constitution.

- Art. V, Sec. II, Para. I.

Cross references.

- Powers of Governor as commander in chief, §§ 38-2-6,38-2-7,38-2-110,38-3-51, and45-12-27 et seq.

Law reviews.

- For note, "Rethinking the Role and Regulation of Private Military Companies: What the United States and United Kingdom Can Learn from Shared Experiences in the War on Terror," see 39 Ga. J. Int'l & Comp. L. 445 (2011).

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Cited in Maddox v. Fortson, 226 Ga. 71, 172 S.E.2d 595 (1970).

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 53 Am. Jur. 2d, Military, and Civil Defense, § 27 et seq.