Georgia Statutes

§ 45-12-50 — Duty to appoint officers and fill vacancies

Georgia § 45-12-50

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O.C.G.A. § 45-12-50 (2026).

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The Governor shall appoint all officers and fill all vacancies unless otherwise prescribed by the Constitution and laws of this state. All appointments to discharge a public duty by the General Assembly, or by the Governor under its authority, are offices within the meaning of the Constitution of Georgia.

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Brooks v. State Board of Elections

848 F. Supp. 1548 (S.D. Georgia, 1994)

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