If the prosecuting attorney of a probate court is disqualified by interest or relationship from engaging in the prosecution of a particular case or is unable to perform the duties of said office due to illness or incapacity, the district attorney of such judicial circuit may prosecute such case. If the district attorney is to prosecute such case, the provisions of Code Section 15-18-5 shall apply.
History. Code 1981, § 15-9-154 , enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 565, § 1/SB 120.
Structure Georgia Code
Article 8 - Prosecuting Attorneys in Probate Courts in Counties in Which There Is No State Court
§ 15-9-151. Qualifications of Prosecuting Attorney; Appointment of Assistant District Attorneys
§ 15-9-154. Disqualification of Prosecuting Attorney
§ 15-9-155. Prosecuting Attorney’s Duties; Authority