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2018 Georgia Code
Title 15 - Courts
Chapter 18 - Prosecuting Attorneys
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 15-18-3. Qualifications
Universal Citation: GA Code § 15-18-3 (2018)
- To be eligible to fill the office of district attorney, a person must:
(1) Have been a resident citizen of this state three years just preceding his election or appointment;
(2) Permanently reside in the circuit at the time of his election or appointment;
(3) Have attained the age of 25 years;
(4) Have been duly admitted and licensed to practice law in the superior courts for at least three years; and
(5) If previously disbarred from the practice of law, have been reinstated as provided by law.
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