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title: O.C.G.A. § 21-2-186. Examination of petitions; judicial review.
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heading_path: ELECTIONS / ELECTIONS AND PRIMARIES GENERALLY / SELECTION AND QUALIFICATION OF CANDIDATES AND PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS / NOMINATION OF CANDIDATES OF POLITICAL BODIES FOR STATE-WIDE PUBLIC OFFICE BY CONVENTION
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# O.C.G.A. § 21-2-186. Examination of petitions; judicial review.

Petitions to qualify a political body to nominate candidates for state-wide public office by convention shall be examined and shall be subject to judicial review in the same manner as provided for candidates nominated by petition pursuant to Code Section 21-2-171.

## History

Code 1981, § 21-2-186, enacted by Ga. L. 1986, p. 890, § 5; Ga. L. 1998, p. 295, § 1.