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title: O.C.G.A. § 15-18-43. Members not ineligible for office.
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# O.C.G.A. § 15-18-43. Members not ineligible for office.

Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no councilmember shall be ineligible to hold the office of district attorney, solicitor-general, district attorney emeritus, or solicitor-general emeritus by virtue of his or her position as a member of the council.

## History

Ga. L. 1975, p. 1623, § 5; Ga. L. 1990, p. 8, § 15; Ga. L. 1996, p. 748, § 6; Ga. L. 2012, p. 775, § 15/HB 942.