Georgia Statutes

§ 15-16-5 — Required bond

Georgia § 15-16-5

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O.C.G.A. § 15-16-5 (2026).

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The sheriffs shall give a bond in the sum of $25,000.00, which amount may be increased in any county by local Act, conditioned for the faithful accounting for all public and other funds or property coming into the sheriffs' or their deputies' custody, control, care, or possession.

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