Georgia Code, Title 15, Chapter 9, Article 8 - Prosecuting Attorneys in Probate Courts in Counties in Which There is No State Court

• § 15-9-150 - Requesting District Attorney to Prosecute Criminal Cases; Creation of Prosecuting Attorney Position by Ordinance or Resolution; Appointment of Prosecuting Attorney
  (a) In any county in which there is no state court, the judge of the probate court may request the district attorney of the...
• § 15-9-151 - Qualifications of Prosecuting Attorney; Appointment of Assistant District Attorneys
  (a) Any person appointed as the prosecuting attorney of a probate court pursuant to subsection (b) of Code Section 15-9-150 shall be a member...
• § 15-9-152 - Oath of Office
  (a) In addition to the oaths prescribed by Chapter 3 of Title 45, relating to official oaths, the prosecuting attorney of a probate court...
• § 15-9-153 - Determining If Prosecuting Attorney Shall Be Full Time or Part Time; Limitations on Private Practice of Law
  (a) Unless otherwise provided by local law, the governing authority of the county shall determine whether the prosecuting attorney of a probate court shall...
• § 15-9-154 - Disqualification of Prosecuting Attorney
  If the prosecuting attorney of a probate court is disqualified by interest or relationship from engaging in the prosecution of a particular case or...
• § 15-9-155 - Prosecuting Attorney's Duties; Authority
  (a) The prosecuting attorney of a probate court shall have the duty and authority to represent the state: (1) In the probate court: (A)...
• § 15-9-156 - Compensation; Reimbursement of Expenses
  The prosecuting attorney of a probate court shall be compensated by the county as provided by local law or, in the absence of such...
• § 15-9-157 - Additional Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys, Employees, or Independent Contractors; Duties; Compensation
  The prosecuting attorney of a probate court may employ such additional assistant prosecuting attorneys and other employees or independent contractors as may be provided...
• § 15-9-158 - Qualifications of Assistant Prosecuting Attorneys; Assistance by Qualified Law Student or Law School Graduate
  (a) Any assistant prosecuting attorney or other attorney at law employed by the county for the purposes of prosecuting in the probate court shall...

Last modified: October 14, 2016