Official Code of Georgia Annotated

Title 21. ELECTIONS · Chapter 2. ELECTIONS AND PRIMARIES GENERALLY · Article 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

21-2-1. Short title; references to Chapter 3 of Title 21 or the municipal election code.

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(a)
This chapter shall be known and may be cited as the “Georgia Election Code.”#
(b)
References in general and local law to the “Georgia Municipal Election Code,” the “Municipal Election Code,” or “Chapter 3 of Title 21” shall be deemed to refer to this chapter.#

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.

Code 1933, § 34-101, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, Ex. Sess., p. 26, § 1; Ga. L. 1998, p. 295, § 1.

For article, “Constitutional Text, Founding-Era History, and the Indepen-dent-State-Legislature Theory,” see 57 Ga. L. Rev. 539 (2023).

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