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2021 Georgia Code
Title 15 - Courts
Chapter 6 - Superior Courts
Article 2 - Clerks of Superior Courts
- § 15-6-50. Clerk's Term of Office; Qualifications; Training Requirements; Appointment of Clerk Pro Tempore During Training
- § 15-6-50.1. Superior Court Clerks Training Council
- § 15-6-50.2. Council of Superior Court Clerks of Georgia
- § 15-6-51. Eligibility to Serve as Other Court Clerk
- § 15-6-52. Practice of Law Restricted
- § 15-6-53. Appointment of Clerk; Actions by Interim Clerk; Special Elections
- § 15-6-54. Appointment by Probate Judge Pending Filling of Vacancy; Duration of Appointment
- § 15-6-55. Emergency Service by Probate Court Judge; Appointment of Interim Deputy Clerk
- § 15-6-56. Election to Fill Vacancy; Term of Office; Filling of Vacancies in Counties With Chief Deputy Clerk
- § 15-6-57. Election to Break Tie
- § 15-6-58. Oath of Office
- § 15-6-59. Bond; Appointment of Deputies
- § 15-6-60. Powers of Clerks
- § 15-6-60.1. Location of Retained Records; Request for Access to Records; Contracting for Retention; Online Access
- § 15-6-61. Duties of Clerks Generally; Computerized Record-Keeping System
- § 15-6-62. Additional Clerk Duties
- § 15-6-62.1. Back-Up Records
- § 15-6-63. Obtaining of Names of Grantors and Grantees Prior to Recordation of Title Transfer
- § 15-6-64. Duty to Give Notice to Purchasers of Real Property in Certain Counties
- § 15-6-65. Entry of Civil Cases on Dockets; Order for Trial
- § 15-6-66. Grantor-Grantee Index
- § 15-6-67. Recordation of Plats and Condominium Plans; Specifications
- § 15-6-68. Public Access to Maps, Plats, and Plans
- § 15-6-69. Effect of Map and Plat Recordation Requirements
- § 15-6-70. Recordation of Bankruptcy Petition, Decree, or Order; Fees
- § 15-6-71. Record of Sex Criminal Convictions; Furnishing Record to Georgia Bureau of Investigation
- § 15-6-72. Recordation and Index of Military Service Records; Confidentiality
- § 15-6-73. Destruction of Obsolete Records
- § 15-6-74. Preservation of Newspapers Containing Advertisements
- § 15-6-75. Investment of Certain Funds; Disposition of Income; Repeal of Code Section
- § 15-6-76. Deposit of Funds in Interest-Bearing Account; Repeal of Code Section
- § 15-6-76.1. Investing or Depositing Funds; Depositing Funds Paid Into Court Registry
- § 15-6-77. Fees; Construction of Other Fee Provisions
- § 15-6-77.1. Additional Fees in Counties With Populations of 550,000 or More; Disposition of Such Fees
- § 15-6-77.2. Costs for Clerk's Services in Counties With Populations of 640,000 or More; Time for Payment of Costs; Disposition of Such Costs
- § 15-6-77.3. Additional Fees in Counties With Populations in Unincorporated Areas of 350,000 or More
- § 15-6-77.4. Additional Divorce Case Filing Fee for Children's Trust Fund
- § 15-6-78. Veterans Not to Be Charged for Recordation of Discharge Certificates
- § 15-6-79. Payment of Unpaid Costs in Felony Cases
- § 15-6-80. Payment of Transcript Costs to Clerk Before Transmittal
- § 15-6-81. Failure to Perform Duty Punishable as Contempt
- § 15-6-82. Governor Ordering Investigation of Clerk of Court; Suspension of Clerk
- § 15-6-83. Clerk's Liability
- § 15-6-84. Clerk's Liability After Retirement
- § 15-6-85. Clerks' Offices Subject to Grand Jury Examination; Written Report
- § 15-6-86. Location of Clerk's Office in Place Other Than Courthouse; Storage of Archival or Inactive Records in Different Location; County Documents Exception
- § 15-6-87. Furnishing of Fixtures, Supplies, and Equipment to Clerk
- § 15-6-87.1. Participation in State-Wide County Computerized Information Network; Authorized Fees
- § 15-6-88. Minimum Annual Salary Schedule
- § 15-6-88.1. Adjustment of Schedule for Certain Counties Containing Federal Land
- § 15-6-88.2. Monthly Contingent Expense Allowance Schedule for the Clerk's Office
- § 15-6-89. Additional Remuneration for Certain Services
- § 15-6-90. Longevity Increases; Operational Expenses; Local Laws
- § 15-6-91. Effect of Salary Provisions on Local Legislation
- § 15-6-92. Continuation of Fee System
- § 15-6-93. Office Hours
- § 15-6-94. Georgia Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority
- § 15-6-95. Priorities of Distribution of Fines, Bond Forfeitures, Surcharges, Additional Fees, and Costs in Cases of Partial Payments Into the Court
- § 15-6-96. Clerk as Custodian of Records; Contracts to Market Records or Computer Generated Data for Profit
- § 15-6-97. State-Wide Uniform Automated Information System; Additional Powers and Duties of Georgia Superior Court Clerks' Cooperative Authority
- § 15-6-97.1. Civil Case Information System; Funding
- § 15-6-97.2. Maintenance of Uniform Automated Electronic Information System for Carbon Sequestration Registry
- § 15-6-97.3. Revision of Automated Information System for State Tax Execution Data; Regulatory Authority
- § 15-6-98. Collection and Remittal of Fees
- § 15-6-99. Re-Creation of Grantor and Grantee Indexes
- § 15-6-100. Clerk's Expenditure of Funds
Cross references.
- Reimbursement to counties for habeas corpus costs, ยง 9-14-53.
Law reviews.- For article, "Courts: Juvenile Justice Reform," see 30 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 63 (2013). For note on 1995 amendments and enactments of Code sections in this article, see 12 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 89 (1995).
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