Georgia § 21-2-520 Definitions

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§ 21-2-520 — Definitions

Georgia § 21-2-520

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O.C.G.A. § 21-2-520 (2026).

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As used in this article, the term:

(1)"Contestant" means any person or persons entitled under Code Section 21-2-521 to contest the result of any primary or election.

(2)"Defendant" means:

(A)The person whose nomination or election is contested;

(B)The person or persons whose eligibility to seek any nomination or office in a run-off primary or election is contested;

(C)The election superintendent or superintendents who conducted the contested primary or election; or (D) The public officer who formally declared the number of votes for and against any question submitted to electors at an election.

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As used in this article, the term: (1) "Contestant" means any person or persons entitled under Code Section 21-2-521 to contest the result of any primary or election. (2) "Defendant" means: (A) The person whose nomination or election is contested; (B) The person or persons whose eligibility to seek any nomination or office in a run-off primary or election is contested; (C) The election superintendent or superintendents who conducted the contested primary or election; or (D) The public officer who formally declared the number of votes for and against any question submitted to electors at an election.