Section 15-16-23. Appointment of deputy sheriffs; bond

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Sheriffs are authorized in their discretion to appoint one or more deputies. Each deputy shall be required to execute a bond with a surety in the amount of $5,000.00 payable to the sheriff and conditioned upon the faithful accounting for all public and other funds or property coming into the deputy's custody, control, care, or possession.

Laws 1799, Cobb's 1851 Digest, p. 575; Code 1863, § 330; Code 1868, § 391; Code 1873, § 355; Code 1882, § 355; Civil Code 1895, § 4378; Civil Code 1910, § 4912; Code 1933, § 24-2811; Ga. L. 1982, p. 1779, §§ 1, 3; Ga. L. 1994, p. 747, § 2.

                    
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