Georgia Commons

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15-16-23. Appointment of deputy sheriffs; bond.

The only printed version. Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly.

Sheriffs are authorized in their discretion to appoint one or more deputies. Each deputy shall be required to execute a bond with a surety in the amount of $5,000.00 payable to the sheriff and conditioned upon the faithful accounting for all public and other funds or property coming into the deputy’s custody, control, care, or possession.