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2023 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 21 - ELECTIONS (§§ 21-1-1 — 21-5-76)
Chapter 2 - ELECTIONS AND PRIMARIES GENERALLY (§§ 21-2-1 — 21-2-604)
Article 13 - CONTESTED ELECTIONS AND PRIMARIES (§§ 21-2-520 — 21-2-529)
- Section 21-2-520 - Definitions
- Section 21-2-521 - Primaries and elections which are subject to contest; persons who may bring contest
- Section 21-2-522 - Grounds for contest
- Section 21-2-522.1 - Rebuttable presumption of legal vote in contested election
- Section 21-2-523 - Jurisdiction and pretrial procedures; notification; selection and compensation of judge
- Section 21-2-524 - Filing of petition to contest primary or election; procedures for service, notice, answer, and amendment
- Section 21-2-525 - Hearing; powers of court generally
- Section 21-2-526 - Trial by jury
- Section 21-2-527 - Pronouncement of judgment; effect of finding of misconduct by poll officers; calling of second primary, election, or runoff by court upon finding of defects
- Section 21-2-527.1 - Right of parties to object to settlement; court approval
- Section 21-2-528 - Appeals from court's determination on contest petition
- Section 21-2-529 - Liability for costs; methods of collecting
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