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title: O.C.G.A. § 45-4-10. Effect of officer failing to comply with new bond and surety.
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# O.C.G.A. § 45-4-10. Effect of officer failing to comply with new bond and surety.

If any officer shall fail to comply with the requisition of the Governor to furnish a new bond and surety within ten days from the date such officer is served personally with a copy of the executive order containing such requisition, he shall on account of such failure be removed from office and a vacancy declared.

## History

Orig. Code 1863, § 165; Code 1868, § 160; Code 1873, § 171; Code 1882, § 171; Civil Code 1895, § 267; Civil Code 1910, § 302; Code 1933, § 89-425.