Georgia Code, Title 15, Chapter 18, Article 3 - Solicitors-General of State Courts
- § 15-18-60 - Establishment of Solicitor-General; Term; Vacancies; Service by District Attorney; Multicounty Service
(a) (1) Except as otherwise provided in this article, there shall be a solicitor-general of each state court who shall be elected for a...
- § 15-18-61 - Oath
In addition to the oaths prescribed by Chapter 3 of Title 45, relating to official oaths, the solicitor-general shall take and subscribe to the...
- § 15-18-62 - Requirements
Except as provided in subsection (c) of Code Section 15-18-60, each solicitor-general of the state court must: (1) Upon taking office, permanently reside within...
- § 15-18-63 - Part-Time and Full-Time Solicitors-General and Employees; Private Practice of Law
(a) The General Assembly by local law shall determine whether the solicitor-general shall be a full-time or part-time solicitor-general.(b) A full-time solicitor-general of the...
- § 15-18-64 - Leave of Absence; Ordered Military Duty
(a) The solicitor-general and employees of any such solicitor-general shall be entitled to a leave of absence from court to participate in continuing education...
- § 15-18-65 - Disqualification; Solicitor-General Pro Tempore
(a) When a solicitor-general's office is disqualified from interest or relationship to engage in the prosecution of a particular case or cases, such solicitor-general...
- § 15-18-66 - Duties; Authority
(a) The duties of the solicitors-general within their respective counties are: (1) To attend each session of the state court when criminal cases are...
- § 15-18-67 - Compensation
(a) Solicitors-general of state courts shall be compensated from county funds as provided by local law.(b) The county governing authority is authorized to supplement...
- § 15-18-68 - Reimbursement for Expenses
Unless otherwise provided by law, the solicitor-general and county paid personnel employed by the solicitor-general shall be entitled to be reimbursed for actual expenses...
- § 15-18-69 - Payment of Costs and Fees by State
The bill of costs or filing fees of any appeals or applications filed in the Supreme Court or the Court of Appeals on behalf...
- § 15-18-70 - Chief or Acting Assistant Solicitor-General
(a) In any solicitor-general's office in which the solicitor-general is authorized to employ two or more assistant solicitors-general, the solicitor-general may designate in writing...
- § 15-18-70.1 - Acting Solicitor-General in the Event of Death or Resignation
(a) Upon the death or resignation of a solicitor-general, the chief assistant solicitor-general or, if there is no chief assistant solicitor-general, the assistant solicitor-general...
- § 15-18-71 - Additional Personnel and Employees
(a) The solicitor-general of a state court may employ such additional assistant solicitors-general, or other attorneys, investigators, paraprofessionals, clerical assistants, victim and witness assistance...
- § 15-18-72 - Qualifications of Personnel
(a) Except as provided in Code Section 35-9-15, relating to cross designation of law enforcement officers and prosecuting attorneys, any assistant solicitor-general, or other...
- § 15-18-73 - Offices, Utilities, Equipment, Supplies, Expenses, Costs, Materials
(a) Except as provided in subsection (b) of this Code section, the governing authority of the county shall provide all offices, utilities, equipment, telephone...
- § 15-18-74 - Liability; Immunity From Suit; Liability Insurance or Contracts of Indemnity
(a) If a solicitor-general fails to carry out the duties of office as provided in subsection (a) of Code Section 15-18-66 without just cause,...
Last modified: October 14, 2016