Georgia Code
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 15-18-2. Oath of Office

The district attorney shall take the following oath:
“I do swear that I will faithfully and impartially and without fear, favor, or affection discharge my duties as district attorney and will take only my lawful compensation. So help me God.”
History. Orig. Code 1863, § 347; Code 1868, § 408; Code 1873, § 373; Code 1882, § 373; Civil Code 1895, § 4388; Civil Code 1910, § 4922; Code 1933, § 24-2902.

Structure Georgia Code

Georgia Code

Title 15 - Courts

Chapter 18 - Prosecuting Attorneys

Article 1 - General Provisions

§ 15-18-1. District Attorney as Successor to Solicitor-General

§ 15-18-2. Oath of Office

§ 15-18-3. Qualifications

§ 15-18-4. Effect of Attachment of County of Residence to Different Circuit

§ 15-18-4.1. District Attorney Performing Ordered Military Duty

§ 15-18-5. Appointment of Substitute for Absent or Disqualified District Attorney

§ 15-18-6. Duties of District Attorney

§ 15-18-6.1. Representation of State in Juvenile Court Cases

§ 15-18-7. Representation of State in Criminal Cases Removed to Federal Court

§ 15-18-9. Authority to Enter Nolle Prosequi

§ 15-18-10. Compensation of District Attorneys; Private Practice of Law Prohibited

§ 15-18-10.1. Annual Accountability Supplement; Exception

§ 15-18-11. Supplementation of Compensation for Services Under Code Section 19-11-23

§ 15-18-12. Travel Expenses; Provision of County Vehicle; Budget Request for State Funds

§ 15-18-13. Payment of Costs in Appellate Courts

§ 15-18-14. Appointment of Assistant District Attorneys; Qualifications; Compensation

§ 15-18-14.1. Investigators; Qualifications; Powers; Compensation

§ 15-18-14.2. Victim Assistance Coordinator

§ 15-18-15. Chief Assistant District Attorney; Powers and Duties in District Attorney’s Absence

§ 15-18-16. Substitution of Assistant on Death or Resignation of District Attorney

§ 15-18-17. Employment of Administrative Personnel Generally

§ 15-18-19. State Paid Personnel; Salary Schedules

§ 15-18-20. Additional Personnel as State Employees

§ 15-18-20.1. Additional Personnel for District Attorney’s Office

§ 15-18-21. Qualifications of Attorneys and Investigators Employed by District Attorney

§ 15-18-22. Use of Third-Year Law Students and Law School Staff Instructors as Legal Assistants in Criminal Proceedings

§ 15-18-23. Office Expenses

§ 15-18-24. Liability of District Attorney; Failure to Comply as Ground for Impeachment

§ 15-18-25. Fine for Failure to Attend Courts

§ 15-18-26. Taking Money or Thing of Value in Exchange for Official Actions; Ground for Impeachment

§ 15-18-27. Allegation of Indictable Offense Committed by District Attorney or Staff Member; Procedure if True Bill Found

§ 15-18-28. Personnel Positions Continuation After April 11, 1990

§ 15-18-29. Honorary Office of District Attorney Emeritus

§ 15-18-30. Temporary Assistance of Retired Prosecuting Attorney

§ 15-18-31. Referrals to Defensive Driving Programs