Georgia Code
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 15-9-2. Eligibility for Judgeship; Restrictions on Fiduciary Role

History. Ga. L. 1851-52, p. 91, § 5; Code 1863, §§ 302, 303; Code 1868, §§ 362, 363; Code 1873, §§ 327, 328; Code 1882, §§ 327, 328; Civil Code 1895, §§ 4228, 4229; Civil Code 1910, §§ 4786, 4787; Code 1933, § 24-1711; Ga. L. 1983, p. 544, § 2; Ga. L. 1984, p. 22, § 15; Ga. L. 1985, p. 1247, § 1; Ga. L. 1989, p. 1091, § 2; Ga. L. 2018, p. 356, § 1-2/SB 436.
The 2018 amendment, effective July 1, 2018, substituted “individual” for “person” throughout this Code section; in subsection (b), inserted “or her” throughout, substituted “shall not” for “cannot” near the middle of the first sentence, and substituted “when he or she” for “where he” in the third sentence.
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For article, “The Selection and Tenure of Judges,” see 2 Ga. St. B. J. 281 (1966).