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title: O.C.G.A. § 21-2-378. Payment for systems.
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# O.C.G.A. § 21-2-378. Payment for systems.

The governing authority of any county or municipality which adopts optical scanning voting systems in the manner provided for by this part shall, upon the purchase of optical scanning voting systems, provide for their payment by the county or municipality. Bonds or other evidence of indebtedness may be issued in accordance with the provisions of law relating to the increase of indebtedness of counties or municipalities to meet all or any part of the cost of the optical scanning voting systems.

## History

Code 1981, § 21-2-378, enacted by Ga. L. 1998, p. 1231, § 37; Ga. L. 1999, p. 29, § 1.