History. Orig. Code 1863, § 201; Code 1868, § 195; Code 1873, § 207; Code 1882, § 207; Civil Code 1895, § 4048; Civil Code 1910, § 4645; Code 1933, § 24-108; Ga. L. 1997, p. 925, § 1; Ga. L. 2005, p. 1505, § 1/HB 254; Ga. L. 2012, p. 173, § 2-2/HB 665.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 15-1-1. Where Judicial Power Vested
§ 15-1-2. No Jurisdiction by Consent; Waiver of Personal Jurisdiction
§ 15-1-3. Powers of Courts Generally
§ 15-1-4. Extent of Contempt Power
§ 15-1-5. Effect of Rules of Court
§ 15-1-6. Court’s Acts Not Invalid Without Clerk
§ 15-1-7. Grounds for Impeachment
§ 15-1-8. When Judge or Judicial Officer Disqualified
§ 15-1-9. When Judge Not Disqualified
§ 15-1-9.1. Requesting Judicial Assistance From Other Courts
§ 15-1-9.2. Senior Judge of Superior Courts
§ 15-1-9.3. Senior Judge of State Court, Probate Court, or Juvenile Court; Capital Cases
§ 15-1-10. Removal of Court Records; Storage
§ 15-1-11. Attendance of Judges and Court Personnel at Educational Programs
§ 15-1-12. Compensation of Probate Court Judges and Superior Court Clerks for Certain Services
§ 15-1-13. Prior Removal From Judicial Office as Affecting Qualification for Judicial Office
§ 15-1-14. Rules and Requirements for Foreign Language and Hearing Impaired Interpreters
§ 15-1-15. Drug Court Divisions
§ 15-1-16. Mental Health Court Divisions
§ 15-1-17. Veterans Court Divisions
§ 15-1-18. Council of Accountability Court Judges of Georgia; Creation; Membership; Funding; Support
§ 15-1-19. Creation of Operating Under the Influence Court Divisions; Organization and Functions
§ 15-1-22. Exclusive Agreement for Electronic Filing Service Prohibited