History. Laws 1799, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 573; Laws 1807, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 199; Laws 1810, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 577; Laws 1850, Cobb’s 1851 Digest, p. 455; Code 1863, § 262; Code 1868, § 256; Code 1873, § 267; Code 1882, § 267; Civil Code 1895, § 4360; Civil Code 1910, § 4891; Code 1933, § 24-2714; Ga. L. 1960, p. 120, § 1; Ga. L. 1965, p. 625, § 1; Ga. L. 1967, p. 648, § 1; Ga. L. 1982, p. 2107, § 7.1; Ga. L. 1983, p. 3, § 12; Ga. L. 1983, p. 653, § 1; Ga. L. 1996, p. 1068, § 1; Ga. L. 1997, p. 925, § 2; Ga. L. 1998, p. 1159, § 3; Ga. L. 2012, p. 173, § 1-20/HB 665.
Structure Georgia Code
Article 2 - Clerks of Superior Courts
§ 15-6-50.1. Superior Court Clerks Training Council
§ 15-6-50.2. Council of Superior Court Clerks of Georgia
§ 15-6-50.3. Criminal Case Data Exchange Board Created; Membership; Operation; Role; Public Access
§ 15-6-51. Eligibility to Serve as Other Court Clerk
§ 15-6-52. Practice of Law Restricted
§ 15-6-53. Appointment of Clerk; Actions by Interim Clerk; Special Elections
§ 15-6-54. Appointment by Probate Judge Pending Filling of Vacancy; Duration of Appointment
§ 15-6-55. Emergency Service by Probate Court Judge; Appointment of Interim Deputy Clerk
§ 15-6-57. Election to Break Tie
§ 15-6-59. Bond; Appointment of Deputies
§ 15-6-61. Duties of Clerks Generally; Computerized Record-Keeping System
§ 15-6-62. Additional Clerk Duties
§ 15-6-63. Obtaining of Names of Grantors and Grantees Prior to Recordation of Title Transfer
§ 15-6-65. Entry of Civil Cases on Dockets; Order for Trial
§ 15-6-66. Grantor-Grantee Index
§ 15-6-67. Recordation of Plats and Condominium Plans; Specifications
§ 15-6-68. Public Access to Maps, Plats, and Plans
§ 15-6-69. Effect of Map and Plat Recordation Requirements
§ 15-6-70. Recordation of Bankruptcy Petition, Decree, or Order; Fees
§ 15-6-72. Recordation and Index of Military Service Records; Confidentiality
§ 15-6-73. Destruction of Obsolete Records
§ 15-6-74. Preservation of Newspapers Containing Advertisements
§ 15-6-76.1. Investing or Depositing Funds; Depositing Funds Paid Into Court Registry
§ 15-6-77. Fees; Construction of Other Fee Provisions
§ 15-6-77.4. Additional Divorce Case Filing Fee for Children’s Trust Fund
§ 15-6-78. Veterans Not to Be Charged for Recordation of Discharge Certificates
§ 15-6-80. Payment of Transcript Costs to Clerk Before Transmittal
§ 15-6-81. Failure to Perform Duty Punishable as Contempt
§ 15-6-82. Governor Ordering Investigation of Clerk of Court; Suspension of Clerk
§ 15-6-84. Clerk’s Liability After Retirement
§ 15-6-85. Clerks’ Offices Subject to Grand Jury Examination; Written Report
§ 15-6-87. Furnishing of Fixtures, Supplies, and Equipment to Clerk
§ 15-6-88. Minimum Annual Salary Schedule
§ 15-6-88.2. Monthly Contingent Expense Allowance Schedule for the Clerk’s Office
§ 15-6-89. Additional Remuneration for Certain Services
§ 15-6-90. Longevity Increases; Operational Expenses; Local Laws
§ 15-6-91. Effect of Salary Provisions on Local Legislation
§ 15-6-94. Georgia Superior Court Clerks’ Cooperative Authority
§ 15-6-98. Collection and Remittal of Fees