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Title 15 - Courts (Chs. 1 — 26)
Chapter 9 - Probate Courts (Arts. 1 — 8)
Article 8 - Prosecuting Attorneys in Probate Courts in Counties in Which There Is No State Court (§§ 15-9-150 — 15-9-158)
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Editor’s notes.Ga. L. 2013, p. 565, § 2/SB 120, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “The provisions of this Act shall not be construed as altering any agreement in existence on the effective date of this Act between a county governing authority or a probate court of a county with the district attorney for the judicial circuit in which such probate court for the district attorney to prosecute case in the probate court of such county nor shall this Act apply in any county in which the General Assembly has by local act provided for a prosecutor in the probate court.”
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Law reviews.For article, “Courts: Juvenile Justice Reform,” see 30 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 63 (2013).
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- § 15-9-150. Requesting district attorney to prosecute criminal cases; creation of prosecuting attorney position by ordinance or resolution; appointment of prosecuting attorney
- § 15-9-151. Qualifications of prosecuting attorney; appointment of assistant district attorneys
- § 15-9-152. Oath of office
- § 15-9-153. Determining if prosecuting attorney shall be full time or part time; limitations on private practice of law
- § 15-9-154. Disqualification of prosecuting attorney
- § 15-9-155. [Effective July 1, 2026] Prosecuting attorney’s duties; authority
- § 15-9-156. Compensation; reimbursement of expenses
- § 15-9-157. Additional assistant prosecuting attorneys, employees, or independent contractors; duties; compensation
- § 15-9-158. Qualifications of assistant prosecuting attorneys; assistance by qualified law student or law school graduate
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