Georgia Code
Article 1 - General Provisions
§ 21-2-16. Construction of Chapter

The provisions of this chapter, so far as they are the same as those of existing laws, are intended as a continuation of such laws and not as new enactments. Unless otherwise provided in this chapter, this chapter shall repeal any conflicting provision or provisions of any municipal act in conflict with this chapter. The repeal by this chapter of any Act of the General Assembly or any municipal corporation, or part thereof, shall not revive any Act, or part thereof, heretofore repealed or superseded. This chapter shall not affect any act done, liability or penalty incurred, right accrued or vested, or nomination made prior to the taking effect of this chapter; nor shall they affect any action or prosecution then pending or to be instituted, to enforce any right or penalty then accrued or to punish any offense theretofore committed.
History. Code 1933, § 34-104, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, Ex. Sess., p. 26, § 1; Ga. L. 1998, p. 295, § 1.

Structure Georgia Code

Georgia Code

Title 21 - Elections

Chapter 2 - Elections and Primaries Generally

Article 1 - General Provisions

§ 21-2-1. Short Title; References to Chapter 3 of Title 21 or the Municipal Election Code

§ 21-2-2. Definitions

§ 21-2-3. Telephone Hotline for Electors Reporting Voter Intimidation or Illegal Election Activities

§ 21-2-4. Preparation, Printing, Publicizing, and Distributing of Summary of General Amendments to Constitution of Georgia; Recording Summary on Audio Tape or Other Media

§ 21-2-5. Qualifications of Candidates for Federal and State Office; Determination of Qualifications

§ 21-2-6. Qualifications of Candidates for County and Municipal Office; Determination of Qualifications

§ 21-2-7. Eligibility of Subversive Persons for Nomination or Election to Public Office

§ 21-2-8. Eligibility for Party Nomination, Public Office, or Performance of Certain Official Acts of Persons Convicted and Sentenced for Certain Crimes; Illegally Holding Any Public Funds; Effect of Disqualification of Superintendent

§ 21-2-9. Date of Election for Offices

§ 21-2-10. Election of Presidential Electors

§ 21-2-11. Performance of Duties by Presidential Electors

§ 21-2-12. Procedure for Filling Presidential Elector Vacancies

§ 21-2-13. Compensation of Presidential Electors; Payment of Expenses of Electoral College

§ 21-2-14. Computation of Time as to Exercise of Privilege or Discharge of Duty Under Chapter

§ 21-2-15. Applicability of Chapter

§ 21-2-16. Construction of Chapter

§ 21-2-17. Designation of Candidate’s Chief Deputy Clerk in Elections for Clerk of State Court of Certain Counties