Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 15. COURTS · Chapter 9. PROBATE COURTS · Article 8. PROSECUTING ATTORNEYS IN PROBATE COURTS IN COUNTIES IN WHICH THERE IS NO STATE COURT

15-9-158. Qualifications of assistant prosecuting attorneys; assistance by qualified law student or law school graduate.

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(a)
Any assistant prosecuting attorney or other attorney at law employed by the county for the purposes of prosecuting in the probate court shall be a member in good standing of the State Bar of Georgia.#
(b)
A qualified law student or law school graduate who is allowed to practice pursuant to Code Section 15-18-22 or the Supreme Court of Georgia’s rules governing such practice may assist in the prosecution of cases in the probate court.#

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Code 1981, § 15-9-158, enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 565, § 1/SB 120.

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