Georgia Code
Chapter 8 - County Police
§ 36-8-1. Election or Appointment of County Police; Qualifications

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“( ) YES Shall the resolution or ordinance adopted by the governing authority of () to Name of County ( ) NO create a county police force be approved?’’
History. Ga. L. 1909, p. 156, § 1; Civil Code 1910, § 849; Ga. L. 1914, p. 142, § 1; Code 1933, § 23-1401; Ga. L. 1992, p. 324, § 1; Ga. L. 2020, p. 493, § 36/SB 429.
The 2020 amendment, effective July 29, 2020, part of an Act to revise, modernize, and correct the Code, inserted “of this Code section” near the beginning of subsection (c).
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1992, “February 25, 1992,” was substituted for “the effective date of this Code section” in subsection (d).
Law reviews.
For survey article on local government law, see 59 Mercer L. Rev. 285 (2007) and 60 Mercer L. Rev. 263 (2008).

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