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title: O.C.G.A. § 28-1-12. Election of state officers for whom manner and time of election not provided.
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# O.C.G.A. § 28-1-12. Election of state officers for whom manner and time of election not provided.

Every state officer whose election is not otherwise provided for shall be elected by the General Assembly in the same manner and at the same time as other officers are elected by the General Assembly.

## History

Orig. Code 1863, § 1284; Code 1868, § 1365; Code 1873, § 1340; Code 1882, § 1340; Civil Code 1895, § 329; Civil Code 1910, § 372; Code 1933, § 47-401.

## Cross References

Open Meetings of General Assembly, Ga. Const. 1983, Art. III, Sec. IV, Para. XI. Election by Senate and House of Representatives of elector members of State Election Board, § 21-2-30.