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title: O.C.G.A. § 28-5-61. Employment of secretarial, investigatorial, and other help.
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# O.C.G.A. § 28-5-61. Employment of secretarial, investigatorial, and other help.

The chairman of the board is authorized to provide secretarial and other help necessary to administer this article and is also authorized to employ independent investigators if deemed necessary or advisable to assist the board. Such help and investigators shall be paid from funds appropriated to the office of the Secretary of State for this specific purpose.

## History

Ga. L. 1963, p. 624, § 6.

## Law Reviews

For article, ‘‘Personal Liability of State Officials Under State and Federal Law,’’ see 9 Ga. L. Rev. 821 (1975).

For note, ‘‘An Alternative to the Georgia Claims Advisory Board: State Tort Liability,’’ see 2 Ga. L. Rev. 275 (1968). For note discussing some limitations on governmental tort immunity, see 5 Ga. St. B.J. 494 (1969).