Georgia Code, Title 45, Chapter 12, Article 3 - Appointments and Vacancies

• § 45-12-50 - Duty to Appoint Officers and Fill Vacancies
  The Governor shall appoint all officers and fill all vacancies unless otherwise prescribed by the Constitution and laws of this state. All appointments to...
• § 45-12-51 - General Power to Engage Services of Any Person
  The Governor shall have the power to engage the services of any competent person for the discharge of any duty required by the laws...
• § 45-12-52 - Filling of Vacancies Where Advice and Consent of Senate Required; Incumbent Officer Not to Hold Over Beyond Term; Interim Appointment
  (a) In case of a vacancy from any cause in any office, the full term of which, by the Constitution of Georgia, is to...
• § 45-12-53 - Appointments Not Subject to Senate Confirmation Unless Otherwise Required
  No appointment by the Governor shall be subject to confirmation by the Senate unless the statute under which such appointment is made requires confirmation...
• § 45-12-54 - Appointments to Boards, Commissions, and Bureaus Subject to Senate Confirmation
  All appointments made by the Governor to boards, commissions, and bureaus created and established by the laws of this state shall be made subject...
• § 45-12-55 - Governor Authorized to Appoint Attorneys As Executive Counsel; Compensation
  The Governor shall be authorized to appoint attorneys to serve as his or her executive counsel for such periods of time as he or...
• § 45-12-56 - Appointment of Secretaries and Clerical Personnel; Payment of Salaries
  The Governor shall have power to appoint his own secretaries and to provide such other clerical personnel as may be required in his office....
• § 45-12-57 - Governor's Messenger -- Authority to Appoint; Salary
  (a) The Governor, in his discretion, may appoint a messenger for the office of the Governor or may have that duty performed by some...
• § 45-12-58 - Governor's Messenger -- Duties
  The messenger shall perform such duties for the office of the Governor and for other state officers and such other service connected with the...
• § 45-12-59 - Governor's Messenger -- Special Messenger
  Where there is no messenger or where the duty cannot be performed by the person acting as messenger, the Governor, if necessary, may employ...
• § 45-12-60 - Payment of Compensation of Persons Whose Compensation Not Prescribed
  All persons who are employed by the Governor but for whom no compensation is prescribed shall be paid, at his discretion, out of the...
• § 45-12-61 - Campaign Contributions and Judicial Appointments
  (a) As used in this Code section, the terms "campaign committee," "contribution," and "expenditure" shall have the meanings set forth in Code Section 21-5-3.(b)...

Last modified: October 14, 2016