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2023 CODE OF GEORGIA
Title 21 - ELECTIONS (§§ 21-1-1 — 21-5-76)
Chapter 4 - RECALL OF PUBLIC OFFICERS (§§ 21-4-1 — 21-4-21)
- Section 21-4-1 - Short title
- Section 21-4-2 - Legislative intent
- Section 21-4-3 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Definitions
- Section 21-4-3 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Definitions
- Section 21-4-4 - Officers subject to recall; number of electors needed to demand recall; limitation on number of officers subject to a recall
- Section 21-4-5 - Sponsor applications for recall petition; procedures; duties of election superintendents and Secretary of State
- Section 21-4-6 - Review of grounds for recall petition
- Section 21-4-7 - Form of recall petition
- Section 21-4-8 - Circulation of recall petition; electors eligible to sign; procedures for collection and verification of signatures
- Section 21-4-9 - Withdrawal of signatures from recall application or petition
- Section 21-4-10 - Persons who may not circulate recall application or petition; effect of signatures obtained by unqualified persons
- Section 21-4-11 - Determination of legal sufficiency of recall petition; time period for filing; amendments; notification of legal sufficiency
- Section 21-4-12 - No recall election when officeholder resigns prior to the holding of a recall election
- Section 21-4-13 - [Effective Until 1/1/2025] Procedures for recall election; number of votes required to effectuate recall; special election to fill vacancy created
- Section 21-4-13 - [Effective 1/1/2025] Procedures for recall election; number of votes required to effectuate recall; special election to fill vacancy created
- Section 21-4-14 - Limitations on subsequent recall petitions following recall election
- Section 21-4-15 - Manner of conducting recall elections
- Section 21-4-16 - Campaign and financial disclosure requirements, restrictions, and qualifications
- Section 21-4-17 - Promulgation of rules and regulations by Secretary of State
- Section 21-4-18 - Application to court to compel election superintendent to comply with chapter; jurisdiction and venue of actions against election superintendent
- Section 21-4-19 - Determination of eligibility to sign application for recall petition or petition for recall
- Section 21-4-20 - Giving or receiving money or other thing of value to sign petition or affidavit; compelling person to sign petition or to remove name; signing another's name to petition; signing more than one; signing by ineligible person
- Section 21-4-21 - Construction of chapter
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