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title: O.C.G.A. § 31-3-10. Legal services.
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# O.C.G.A. § 31-3-10. Legal services.

The county board of health may require the legal services of the county attorney or, its budget permitting, may employ other counsel to assist in performing its duties.

## History

Code 1933, § 88-210, enacted by Ga. L. 1964, p. 499, § 1.