Official Code of Georgia Annotated

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

21-2-7. Eligibility of subversive persons for nomination or election to public office.

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No person who has been adjudged a “subversive person,” as defined in Part 2 of Article 1 of Chapter 11 of Title 16, the “Sedition and Subversive Activities Act of 1953,” shall be nominated or elected in accordance with 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.

History

Code 1933, § 34-106, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, Ex. Sess., p. 26, § 1; Ga. L. 1998, p. 295, § 1.

Cross references

Persons not eligible to hold office, Ga. Const. 1983, Art. II, Sec. II, Para. III. Ineligibility of subversive persons to hold office or position in government, § 16-11-12. Eligibility and qualifications of persons for public office generally, T. 45, C. 2. Loyalty oath for state officers and employees, § 45-3-11 et seq.

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