Section 21-2-541. Holding of special primary or election at time of general primary or election; inclusion of candidates and questions in special primary or election on ballot

   (a) A special primary or election may be held at the time of a general primary or election.

(b) If the times specified for the closing of the registration list for a special primary or election are the same as those for a general primary or election, the candidates and questions in such special primary or election shall be included on the ballot for such general primary or election. In such an instance, the name of the office and the candidates in such special election shall appear on the ballot in the position where such names would ordinarily appear if such contest was a general primary or election.

Code 1933, § 34-807, enacted by Ga. L. 1973, p. 174, § 1; Ga. L. 1975, p. 808, § 2; Ga. L. 1979, p. 955, § 3; Ga. L. 1996, p. 166, § 1; Ga. L. 1998, p. 295, § 1.