2018 Georgia Code
Title 50 - State Government
Chapter 18 - State Printing and Documents
Article 2 - Court Reports
§ 50-18-31. Procedure for distribution of reports; discontinuance or resumption of distribution

Universal Citation: GA Code § 50-18-31 (2018)
    The reporter shall make distribution of the reports which shall be handled in accordance with this Code section:
  • (1) The reporter shall place all orders for the reports with the publisher;

  • (2) All volumes distributed within this state to the state or to any of its subordinate departments, agencies, or political subdivisions, or to public officers or public employees within the state, shall be the property of the appropriate public officer or employee during his or her term of office or employment and shall be turned over to his or her successor; and the reporter shall take and retain a receipt from each such public officer or employee acknowledging this fact. The reporter shall at all times use the most economical method of shipment consistent with the safety and security of the volumes; and

  • (3) The reporter shall make distributions of the reports in accordance with the following:

    • Archives, State................................................… one copy
    • Court of Appeals of Georgia...................................… 23 copies

    • Executive Department...........................................… one copy

    • House Judiciary Committee......................................… one copy

    • Law, Department of.............…..........................… six copies

    • Legislative Counsel............................................… one copy

    • Judge of the Probate Court (each county).......................… one copy

    • Each probate court shall place a written order with the reporter on or

    • before October 1. A written order from a probate court shall remain

    • in effect until changed by a subsequent written order. The reporter

    • shall not provide reports to any probate court without a written

    • order.

    • Reporter

    • Assistant reporter's desk...................................… one copy

    • Copyright...............................................… three copies

    • Reporter's clerical staff...................................… one copy

    • Reporter's desk.............................................… one copy

    • Secretary of State.............................................… one copy

    • Senate Judiciary Committee.....................................… one copy

    • Superior Courts

    • District Attorneys (each)...................................… one copy

    • Judges (each)...............................................… one copy

    • Each superior court judge shall place a written order with the reporter

    • on or before October 1. A written order from a superior court judge

    • shall remain in effect until changed by a subsequent written order.

    • The reporter shall not provide reports to any superior court judge

    • court without a written order.

    • Supreme Court of Georgia......................................… 18 copies

    • University of Georgia Law School Library....................… four copies

    • Workers' Compensation, State Board of........................… six copies

    • The reporter may add additional recipients or additional copies to named recipients upon written order from the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.

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