Georgia Code, Title 35, Chapter 9 - Special Policemen
- § 35-9-1 - Definitions
As used in this chapter, the term "appointing authority" means the Governor of this state or any officer or agency to whom the power...
- § 35-9-2 - Appointment of Special Policemen Upon Application of Governor or Subdivision of Another State
Upon the application of the governor of any state or subdivision thereof owning or having an interest in any property situated wholly or partly...
- § 35-9-3 - Form and Content of Application for Appointment
Applications under Code Section 35-9-2 shall be made in writing upon forms prescribed by the appointing authority and shall contain the name, age, nationality,...
- § 35-9-4 - Qualifications for Appointment
No person shall be appointed a special policeman under Code Sections 35-9-2 and 35-9-3, this Code section, and Code Sections 35-9-5 through 35-9-12 unless...
- § 35-9-5 - Issuance of Certificate of Appointment; Effect of Certificate
(a) The appointing authority shall issue a certificate of appointment to each person appointed as a special policeman under Code Sections 35-9-2 through 35-9-4,...
- § 35-9-6 - Oath of Office
Each person appointed under Code Sections 35-9-2 through 35-9-5, this Code section, and Code Sections 35-9-7 through 35-9-12 shall, within 15 days after his...
- § 35-9-7 - Compensation
The compensation of a special policeman shall be fixed in such amount as may be agreed upon between him and the state, political subdivision,...
- § 35-9-8 - Status As Employee of State
Each person appointed as a special policeman under Code Sections 35-9-2 through 35-9-7, this Code section, and Code Sections 35-9-9 through 35-9-12 shall for...
- § 35-9-9 - Powers and Duties Generally; Wearing of Special Badge; Reporting of Change of Address
(a) Each person appointed as a special policeman under Code Sections 35-9-2 through 35-9-8, this Code section, and Code Sections 35-9-10 through 35-9-12 shall:...
- § 35-9-10 - Special Policemen Subject to Rules and Regulations of Appointing Authority
Every special policeman appointed under Code Sections 35-9-2 through 35-9-9, this Code section, and Code Sections 35-9-11 and 35-9-12 shall at all times be...
- § 35-9-11 - Termination and Revocation of Appointment
(a) The appointment of any special policeman under Code Sections 35-9-2 through 35-9-10, this Code section, and Code Section 35-9-12 shall terminate and his...
- § 35-9-12 - Immunity of State From Liability for Acts or Omissions
Neither this state nor any political subdivision of this state nor any department, officer, board, bureau, or other agency of either the state or...
- § 35-9-13 - Governor Authorized to Apply to Other States for Appointment of Special Policemen; Liability for Compensation; Effect of Proceedings Upon Provision of Normal Police Protection by Other State
(a) The Governor of this state is authorized, in his discretion, to make application to the governor of any other state for the appointment...
- § 35-9-14 - Exercise of Powers by Person Knowing of Revocation of Appointment; Effect of Filing and Mailing of Notice of Revocation of Appointment
Any person knowing of the revocation of his appointment as a special policeman or having in any manner received notice thereof who exercises or...
- § 35-9-15 - Appointment of Law Enforcement Officer of United States or Any State As Officer of This State
(a) On request of the sheriff or the chief or director of a law enforcement agency of this state or of any political subdivision...
Last modified: October 14, 2016