History. Code 1981, § 15-1-14 , enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 838, § 2; Ga. L. 2011, p. 99, § 20/HB 24.
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2000 and in 2001, “multistate” was substituted for “multi-state” twice in the introductory paragraph (now subsection (c)).
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2011, p. 99, § 101/HB 24, not codified by the General Assembly, provides, in part, that this Act shall apply to any motion made or hearing or trial commenced on or after January 1, 2013.
Law reviews.
For article, “Evidence,” see 27 Ga. St. U. L. Rev. 1 (2011).
For article on the 2011 amendment of this Code section, see 28 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 1 (2011).
For article, “Dancing with the Big Boys: Georgia Adopts (most of) the Federal Rules of Evidence,” see 63 Mercer L. Rev. 1 (2011).
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