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GEORGIA CODE (Last Updated: August 20, 2013) |
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Title 21. ELECTIONS |
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Chapter 2. ELECTIONS AND PRIMARIES GENERALLY |
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Article 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS |
| § 21-2-1. Short title; references to Chapter 3 of Title 21 or the municipal election code |
| § 21-2-2. Definitions |
| § 21-2-3. Reserved |
| § 21-2-4. Preparation, printing, publicizing, and distributing of summary of general amendments to Constitution of Georgia; recording summary on audio tape or other media |
| § 21-2-4.1. Continuation in office, dismissal, or appointment of members of constitutional or statutory boards or bodies for which membership based on residency within congressional district |
| § 21-2-5. Qualifications of candidates for federal and state office; determination of qualifications |
| § 21-2-6. Qualifications of candidates for county and municipal office; determination of qualifications |
| § 21-2-7. Eligibility of subversive persons for nomination or election to public office |
| § 21-2-9. Date of election for offices |
| § 21-2-10. Election of presidential electors |
| § 21-2-11. Performance of duties by presidential electors |
| § 21-2-12. Procedure for filling presidential elector vacancies |
| § 21-2-13. Compensation of presidential electors; payment of expenses of electoral college |
| § 21-2-14. Computation of time as to exercise of privilege or discharge of duty under chapter |
| § 21-2-15. Applicability of chapter |
| § 21-2-16. Construction of chapter |
| § 21-2-17. Designation of candidate's chief deputy clerk in elections for clerk of state court of certain counties |
REFS & ANNOS
TITLE 21 Chapter 2 Article 1 NOTE
OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
EDITOR'S NOTES. --In light of the similarity of the provisions, opinions under former Code 1933, § 34-101 and former Title 21, Chapter 3, Article 1 are included in the annotations for this article.
REFERENDUM REQUIRED BY SPECIAL ACT MUST BE CALLED AND HELD AT TIME SPECIFIED IN ACT. See 1969 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 69-301 (decided under former Code 1933, § 34-101 et seq.).
PRESENTATION OF MORE THAN ONE QUESTION IN SPECIAL ELECTION. --More than one question may be presented to municipal voters in a special election properly called for that purpose, absent specific limitations derived from the authority under which the question is to be submitted. 1976 Op. Att'y Gen. No. U76-16 (decided under former Ga. Law 1968, p. 885 et seq.).
RESEARCH REFERENCES
ALR. --Power to enjoin holding of election, 70 ALR 733.
Constitutionality and construction of statutes providing for proportional representation, or other system of preferential voting, in public elections, 110 ALR 1521; 123 ALR 252.
EDITOR'S NOTES. --In light of the similarity of the provisions, opinions under former Code 1933, § 34-101 and former Title 21, Chapter 3, Article 1 are included in the annotations for this article.
REFERENDUM REQUIRED BY SPECIAL ACT MUST BE CALLED AND HELD AT TIME SPECIFIED IN ACT. See 1969 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 69-301 (decided under former Code 1933, § 34-101 et seq.).
PRESENTATION OF MORE THAN ONE QUESTION IN SPECIAL ELECTION. --More than one question may be presented to municipal voters in a special election properly called for that purpose, absent specific limitations derived from the authority under which the question is to be submitted. 1976 Op. Att'y Gen. No. U76-16 (decided under former Ga. Law 1968, p. 885 et seq.).
RESEARCH REFERENCES
ALR. --Power to enjoin holding of election, 70 ALR 733.
Constitutionality and construction of statutes providing for proportional representation, or other system of preferential voting, in public elections, 110 ALR 1521; 123 ALR 252.