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Title 15. COURTS · Chapter 16. SHERIFFS · Article 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

15-16-9. Sheriff’s office.

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  1. Sheriffs must keep their offices at the same places and on the same terms as clerks of the superior court are required to do.

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Orig. Code 1863, § 329; Code 1868, § 390; Code 1873, § 354; Code 1882, § 354; Civil Code 1895, § 4377; Civil Code 1910, § 4911; Code 1933, § 24-2810.

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