It shall be the duty of the election superintendent of the county or the municipality, as the case may be, to canvass the returns and declare and certify the results of the election to the Secretary of State. The expense for the election shall be borne by the county or the municipality conducting the election.
History. Ga. L. 1937-38, Ex. Sess., p. 103, § 4; Ga. L. 1972, p. 207, § 3; Code 1933, § 5A-2305, enacted by Ga. L. 1980, p. 1573, § 1; Ga. L. 1983, p. 806, § 2; Ga. L. 2017, p. 820, § 2/HB 485.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 2017, p. 820, § 1/HB 485, effective May 9, 2017, reenacted this Code section without change.
Structure Georgia Code
Article 3 - Local Authorization and Regulations for Manufacture, Distribution, and Package Sales
§ 3-4-40. Requirement as to Approval by Referendum Elections of Issuance of Licenses Generally
§ 3-4-41. Petition for Referendum; Notice of Call for Referendum
§ 3-4-42. Form of Ballots for Referendum Election
§ 3-4-43. Applicability of General Election Laws
§ 3-4-44. Certification of Results; Payment of Expenses
§ 3-4-45. Effect of Majority Vote in Favor of Package Sales
§ 3-4-46. Procedure for Conduct of Election for Purpose of Nullifying Previous Election Result
§ 3-4-48. Maximum Annual License Fees for Municipal or County Licenses