Georgia Statutes
§ 21-2-380 — "Absentee elector" defined; when reason for absentee ballot not required
Georgia § 21-2-380
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Bluebook
O.C.G.A. § 21-2-380 (2026).
Text
(a)As used in this article, the term "absentee elector" means an elector of this state or a municipality thereof who casts a ballot in a primary, election, or runoff other than in person at the polls on the day of such primary, election, or runoff.
(b)An elector who votes by absentee ballot shall not be required to provide a reason in order to cast an absentee ballot in any primary, election, or runoff.
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Legislative History
Amended by 2010 Ga. Laws 632,§ 17, eff. 7/1/2010. Amended by 2008 Ga. Laws 531,§ 1, eff. 5/12/2008. Amended by 2005 Ga. Laws 53,§ 50, eff. 7/1/2005. Amended by 2003 Ga. Laws 209, § 35, eff. 7/1/2003.
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Bluebook (online)
Georgia § 21-2-380, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/ga/21-2-380.