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Título 45. PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES

Capítulo 15. ATTORNEY GENERAL

32 secciones · 45-15-1 a 45-15-71

Legible por máquinas https://georgiacommons.org/code/45-15.md · https://georgiacommons.org/code/index.md · MCP https://mcp.georgiacommons.org/mcp

Artículo 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS

  1. 45-15-1Election.
  2. 45-15-2Compensation.
  3. 45-15-3Duties generally.
  4. 45-15-4Attorney General authorized to employ private counsel.
  5. 45-15-5Payment for services of private counsel.
  6. 45-15-6Representation of state in court of competent jurisdiction.
  7. 45-15-7Discretion of comptroller general as to requirement of services of Attorney General or of district attorneys.
  8. 45-15-8Performance of legal services for Western & Atlantic Railroad.
  9. 45-15-9Representation of state in United States Supreme Court and beyond state limits.
  10. 45-15-10Attorney General authorized to prosecute for violations while dealing with or for state; assistance by state court prosecuting officers; commencement of civil forfeiture proceedings; investigation and prosecution of violations of immigration compliance reports.
  11. 45-15-11Notification of Attorney General prior to presenting indictment to grand jury charging state officials.
  12. 45-15-12Attorney General authorized to prosecute civil recovery actions for violations while dealing with state or officials, employees, or entities thereof.
  13. 45-15-13Representation of state authorities by Attorney General.
  14. 45-15-14Exclusive authority in law matters; employment of other counsel by state authorities; designation and assignment of assistant attorneys general to perform legal services for authorities.
  15. 45-15-15Attorney General to submit statement to state authority for legal services; contents; advance approval of state authority director.
  16. 45-15-16State authority to reimburse department for legal services.
  17. 45-15-17Power to conduct investigations generally; issuance and enforcement of subpoenas.
  18. 45-15-18Governor may direct Attorney General to conduct investigations of departments, state officials or employees or entities dealing with state; prosecution of actions; appointment of special attorney general.
  19. 45-15-19Governor and General Assembly authorized to make investigations; designation of district attorney to act for state in action against Attorney General.
  20. 45-15-20Charge, demand, or receipt by Attorney General of fee, perquisite, or compensation other than salary in case where state interested.

Artículo 2. DEPARTMENT OF LAW

  1. 45-15-30Created; assistants, deputies, and other personnel; determination of duties, salaries, and promotions; limitation on private practice of law; disclosure requirement for assistant attorney general representing criminal defendant.
  2. 45-15-31Appointment, compensation, and removal of assistant and deputy attorneys general and law assistants.
  3. 45-15-32Employment of clerical assistants for department.
  4. 45-15-33Employees of department not to receive remuneration of any kind or reimbursement other than provided by article; exception.
  5. 45-15-34Department as exclusive authority for executive branch in law matters.
  6. 45-15-35Power of Governor to direct institution of proceedings and litigation by department.
  7. 45-15-35.1Governor’s power to seek preclearance of any change affecting voting pursuant to Section 5 of the federal Voting Rights Act of 1965.Derogada
  8. 45-15-36Reimbursement of department by other state agencies for litigation expenses; submission to agency of statement of expenses.
  9. 45-15-37Reimbursement of department by state retirement systems or Board of Workers’ Compensation for services; statement of expenses; advance approval of services.

Artículo 3. REMOVAL OF ATTORNEY GENERAL FOR INCAPACITY

  1. 45-15-50 a 45-15-57(sin encabezado impreso)Derogada

Artículo 4. COUNSEL FOR PUBLIC OFFICIALS AND AGENCIES

  1. 45-15-70Governor authorized to provide counsel for public officials and agencies; fees and costs to be paid by state.
  2. 45-15-71Judicial Legal Defense Fund and Commission created; operations.