Georgia Commons

Title 15. COURTS

Chapter 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

27 sections · 15-1-1 to 15-1-23

  1. 15-1-1Where judicial power vested.
  2. 15-1-2No jurisdiction by consent; waiver of personal jurisdiction.
  3. 15-1-3Powers of courts generally.
  4. 15-1-4Extent of contempt power.
  5. 15-1-5Effect of rules of court.
  6. 15-1-6Court’s acts not invalid without clerk.
  7. 15-1-7Grounds for impeachment.
  8. 15-1-8When judge or judicial officer disqualified.
  9. 15-1-9When judge not disqualified.
  10. 15-1-9.1Requesting judicial assistance from other courts.
  11. 15-1-9.2Senior judge of superior courts.
  12. 15-1-9.3Senior judge of state court, probate court, or juvenile court; capital cases.
  13. 15-1-10Removal of court records; storage.
  14. 15-1-10.1Standards in determining grant of requests for televising, videotaping, or motion picture filming of judicial proceedings.
  15. 15-1-11Attendance of judges and court personnel at educational programs.
  16. 15-1-12Compensation of probate court judges and superior court clerks for certain services.
  17. 15-1-13Prior removal from judicial office as affecting qualification for judicial office.
  18. 15-1-14Rules and requirements for foreign language and hearing impaired interpreters.
  19. 15-1-15Drug court divisions.
  20. 15-1-16Mental health court divisions.
  21. 15-1-17Veterans court divisions.
  22. 15-1-18Council of Accountability Court Judges of Georgia; creation; membership; funding; support.
  23. 15-1-19Creation of operating under the influence court divisions; organization and functions.
  24. 15-1-20Definitions; restrictions on dissemination of criminal history record information; conditions under which inspection, copying, and use of restricted criminal history record information available.
  25. 15-1-21Judicial Qualifications Commission created; powers, composition, and appointment; term and removal of member; procedures; confidentiality.
  26. 15-1-22Exclusive agreement for electronic filing service prohibited.
  27. 15-1-23Grant program for accountability courts serving mental health and substance use disorder population; technical assistance.