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GA Code § 45-13-2 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 13 - Secretary of State|Article 1 - General Provisions|§ 45-13-2. Bond

 Before entering on the duties of his office, the Secretary of State shall execute a bond with sufficient securities, to be approved by the Governor, in the sum of $10,000.00, conditioned for the faithful performance of all the duties of his office and all such duties as shall be required of him by the General Assembly or the laws of this state and for a faithful accounting of all the public money or effects that may come into his hands during his continuance in office. It shall be filed in the office of the Governor; and a copy thereof, certified by one of the Governor's secretaries under the seal of the office of the Governor, shall be received in evidence in lieu of the original in any of the courts of this state.   (Laws 1843, Cobb's 1851 Digest, p. 1034; Code 1863, § 82; Code 1868, § 76; Code 1873, § 81; Code 1882, § 81; Civil Code 1895, § 177; Civil Code 1910, § 206; Code 1933, § 40-502.)   Cross references.   - Official bonds generally, T. 45, C. 4.   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 63C Am. Jur. 2d, Public Officers and Employees, § 130 et seq.   C.J.S.   - 67 C.J.S., Officers, § 73.
GA Code § 45-13-3 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 13 - Secretary of State|Article 1 - General Provisions|§ 45-13-3. Office; Residence

 The Secretary of State shall be provided with suitable offices in the state capital, furnished at the state's expense. He shall reside at the capital and shall keep his office open daily except on Sundays and holidays.   (Ga. L. 1861, p. 72, § 3; Code 1863, § 83; Code 1868, § 77; Code 1873, § 82; Code 1882, § 82; Civil Code 1895, § 178; Civil Code 1910, § 207; Code 1933, § 40-503.)
GA Code § 45-13-4 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 13 - Secretary of State|Article 1 - General Provisions|§ 45-13-4. Compensation

 The Secretary of State shall be compensated in the amount and manner provided in Code Sections 45-7-3 and 45-7-4. He shall also receive actual transportation costs while traveling by public carrier, the legal mileage rate for use of a personal automobile, and the actual cost of lodging and meals while away from his office on official state business, as provided in Code Section 45-7-20.   (Laws 1826, Cobb's 1851 Digest, p. 1027; Code 1863, §§ 85, 1572; Code 1868, §§ 79, 1634; Code 1873, §§ 84, 1640; Code 1882, §§ 84, 1640; Civil Code 1895, §§ 180, 282; Civil Code 1910, §§ 209, 317; Ga. L. 1931, p. 7, § 86; Code 1933, § 40-504; Ga. L. 1937, p. 208, § 1; Ga. L. 1941, p. 288, § 1; Ga. L. 1943, p. 356, § 2; Ga. L. 1947, p. 673, § 1; Ga. L. 1961, p. 66, § 1; Ga. L. 1967, p. 96, § 1.)   Cross references.   - Mileage allowance, § 50-19-7.   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 63C Am. Jur. 2d, Public Officers and Employees, § 271 et seq.   C.J.S.   - 67 C.J.S., Officers, § 374. 81A C.J.S., States, § 206.
GA Code § 45-13-5 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 13 - Secretary of State|Article 1 - General Provisions|§ 45-13-5. Speculation on Purchase or Sale of Wild Lands

 The Secretary of State shall not, directly or indirectly, be interested or engaged in the purchase and sale of wild lands on speculation or he will be subject to removal by the Governor or the General Assembly.   (Code 1933, § 40-602.)   Cross references.   - Conflicts of interest of state officials and employees generally, § 45-10-20 et seq.   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 63C Am. Jur. 2d, Public Officers and Employees, § 173 et seq.   C.J.S.   - 67 C.J.S., Officers, § 447.
GA Code § 45-13-21 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 13 - Secretary of State|Article 2 - Powers and Duties Generally|§ 45-13-21. Duty to Prepare and Deliver Commissions, Dedimus Potestatems, and Bonds to Governor for Signature; Executive Secretary to Submit Governor's Appointments for Preparation of Commissions, Dedimus Potestatems, and Bonds

  It shall be the ministerial duty of the Secretary of State to furnish, prepare for, and deliver to the Governor for his signature and the seal of the office of the Governor all commissions, dedimus potestatems, and bonds for all public officers who are required to be commissioned by the Governor.   The executive secretary of the office of the Governor shall submit to the Secretary of State a copy of all appointments to public office when made by the Governor, in order that said commissions, dedimus potestatems, and bonds may be prepared and forwarded to the Governor for his signature and the seal of the office of the Governor.    (Ga. L. 1949, p. 18, §§ 1, 2; Ga. L. 1990, p. 8, § 45.)   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 63C Am. Jur. 2d, Public Officers and Employees, § 128 et seq. 72 Am. Jur. 2d, States, Territories, and Dependencies, § 65.   C.J.S.   - 67 C.J.S., Officers, § 344. 81A C.J.S., States, § 240.
GA Code § 45-13-23 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 13 - Secretary of State|Article 2 - Powers and Duties Generally|§ 45-13-23. Duty to Provide Legislative Acts to Office of Legislative Counsel

 Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 1990, p. 782, § 3, effective October 1, 1990.   Editor's notes.   - This Code section was based on Ga. L. 1980, p. 644, § 1.   Ga. L. 1990, p. 782, § 5, provided that the repeal shall apply with respect to Georgia Laws and journals for sessions of the General Assembly taking place after October 1, 1990.
GA Code § 45-13-24 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 13 - Secretary of State|Article 2 - Powers and Duties Generally|§ 45-13-24. Duty to Provide Acts Requiring Referendums to Local Election Officials

  Within one calendar week after any local Act or general Act of local application which requires a special election is approved by the Governor or becomes law without such approval, it shall be the duty of the Secretary of State to provide a copy of the Act, with a certificate showing the date it became law, to the election superintendent and the governing authority of each county or municipality in which it has application.   Within 60 calendar days after any local Act or general Act of local application which requires a local referendum is approved by the Governor or becomes law without such approval, it shall be the duty of the Secretary of State to provide a copy of the Act, with a certificate showing the date it became law, to the election superintendent and the governing authority of each county or municipality in which it has application.    (Ga. L. 1945, p. 128, § 1; Ga. L. 1986, p. 1608, § 2; Ga. L. 1990, p. 782, § 4; Ga. L. 2010, p. 838, § 3/SB 388.)   Cross references.   - Duties of Secretary of State relating to summary of general amendments to Constitution of Georgia, Ga. Const. 1983, Art. X, Sec. I, Para. III and § 21-2-4.   Editor's notes.   - Ga. L. 1990, p. 782, § 5, not codified by the General Assembly, was applicable with respect to Georgia Laws and journals for sessions of the General Assembly taking place after October 1, 1990.   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 72 Am. Jur. 2d, States, Territories, and Dependencies, § 65.   C.J.S.   - 81A C.J.S., States, § 240.
GA Code § 45-13-25 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 13 - Secretary of State|Article 2 - Powers and Duties Generally|§ 45-13-25. Employment of Assistants to Discharge Functions Imposed by Chapter 5 of Title 10, the "Georgia Uniform Securities Act of 2008."

 The Secretary of State may employ such assistants as may be necessary to discharge the functions imposed on him relative to Chapter 5 of Title 10, the "Georgia Uniform Securities Act of 2008," provided that an appropriation therefor shall have been made in accordance with law.   (Ga. L. 1931, p. 7, § 88; Code 1933, § 40-603; Ga. L. 2008, p. 381, § 10/SB 358.)   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 63C Am. Jur. 2d, Public Officers and Employees, § 91.   C.J.S.   - 81A C.J.S., States, § 235.
GA Code § 45-13-26 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 13 - Secretary of State|Article 2 - Powers and Duties Generally|§ 45-13-26. Designation of Employees as Agents to Accept Service of Process; Powers of Designees; Fees for Acceptance of Process

  The Secretary of State is authorized to designate one or more of his employees as an agent for accepting service of summons or other process under any statute providing for service of summons or other process upon the Secretary of State or the Commissioner of Securities. Such designation shall be in writing, and all acts relative to such service by any such designee shall be as valid and binding as though performed in person by the Secretary of State or the Commissioner of Securities, as the case may be. The power and authority of any such designee shall cease immediately upon such designee's ceasing to be an employee of the Secretary of State.   The Secretary of State shall charge and collect a fee of $10.00 for accepting any service of summons or other process under any statute providing for such service upon the Secretary of State.    (Ga. L. 1958, p. 381, § 1; Ga. L. 1965, p. 646, § 1; Ga. L. 1983, p. 1474, § 1; Ga. L. 1990, p. 8, § 45.)   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 62B Am. Jur. 2d, Process, § 91 et seq.   C.J.S.   - 72 C.J.S., Process, § 76.   ALR.   - Limitation period as affected by requirement of notice or presentation of claim against governmental body, 3 A.L.R.2d 711.
GA Code § 45-13-27 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 13 - Secretary of State|Article 2 - Powers and Duties Generally|§ 45-13-27. Official Directory of State and County Officials and Officers

 It shall be the duty of the Secretary of State to publish in print or electronically in each odd-numbered year an official directory of state and county officials and officers. Such directory shall also contain the names of the members of the Georgia delegation to the Congress of the United States. The directory shall contain the name, political party affiliation, independent status, or nonpartisan status of each person elected to a state or county office or to the Congress of the United States from this state. The directory shall contain such additional information as the Secretary of State shall prescribe in order to make the directory a useful and convenient reference work.    (Code 1981, §45-13-27, enacted by Ga. L. 1987, p. 432, § 1; Ga. L. 1997, p. 455, § 1; Ga. L. 2010, p. 838, § 10/SB 388.)
GA Code § 45-13-28 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 13 - Secretary of State|Article 2 - Powers and Duties Generally|§ 45-13-28. Prescription of User Fees for Public Information Services and Materials

 The Secretary of State shall be authorized to prescribe by rule or regulation user fees to be charged and collected for public information services and materials, including, but not limited to, the state directory and the mail reference service; and for electrostatic copies, photostatic copies, microfilm, microfiche, and photographs of information, documents, or records which the Secretary of State is statutorily required to accept, maintain, or compile.Such rules and regulations shall be promulgated in accordance with Chapter 13 of Title 50, the "Georgia Administrative Procedure Act."The fees shall be in such amounts which are reasonably estimated to cover the cost of the services, materials, or copies provided.    (Code 1981, §45-13-28, enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 2530, § 1.)
GA Code § 45-13-29 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 13 - Secretary of State|Article 2 - Powers and Duties Generally|§ 45-13-29. Commission for the Celebration of 250 Years of Representative Government in Georgia; Creation; Purpose; Membership; Powers; Reimbursement; Termination

 Repealed by Ga. L. 2001, p. 1043, § 1, effective January 8, 2002.   Editor's notes.   - This Code section was based on Code 1981, § 45-13-24, enacted by Ga. L. 2001, p. 1043, § 1.
GA Code § 45-13-40 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 13 - Secretary of State|Article 3 - World War I Centennial Commission|§ 45-13-40. Creation; Membership; Chairperson and Vice Chairperson; Bylaws

  There is created the Georgia World War I Centennial Commission. The commission shall consist of two members appointed by the Governor, two members appointed by the President of the Senate, and two members appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives. Each member of the commission shall serve for the existence of the commission. Any vacancy on the commission shall be filled by an appointment by the officer who appointed the member whose seat has become vacant.   The chairperson of the commission and vice chairperson shall be appointed by the commission from among its membership. The commission may establish such bylaws for its operation as it may deem appropriate.     (Code 1981, §45-13-40, enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 404, § 1/SB 203.)   Law reviews.   - For annual survey of administrative law, see 67 Mercer L. Rev. 1 (2015).
GA Code § 45-13-41 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 13 - Secretary of State|Article 3 - World War I Centennial Commission|§ 45-13-41. Administrative Assignment of Commission to Office of Board of Regents of University System of Georgia; Support Staff and Facilities; Attorney General to Provide Legal Counsel

 The commission shall be attached for administrative purposes to the office of the Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia. If approved by the Board of Regents, the board shall provide support staff and facilities for the commission. The Attorney General shall provide legal counsel to the commission and shall provide legal representation in any matter involving the affairs of the commission. No additional state appropriations shall be made for this commission.    (Code 1981, §45-13-41, enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 404, § 1/SB 203.)
GA Code § 45-13-42 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 13 - Secretary of State|Article 3 - World War I Centennial Commission|§ 45-13-42. Purpose of Commission

 The purpose of the Georgia World War I Centennial Commission shall be:    To plan, develop, and execute programs, projects, and activities to commemorate the centennial of World War I and Georgia's role in it;   To encourage private organizations and local governments in Georgia to organize and participate in activities commemorating the centennial of World War I; and   To serve as a clearinghouse for the collection and dissemination of information about events and plans, in Georgia, for the centennial of World War I.     (Code 1981, §45-13-42, enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 404, § 1/SB 203.)
GA Code § 45-13-43 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 13 - Secretary of State|Article 3 - World War I Centennial Commission|§ 45-13-43. Authority to Hold Hearings, Take Testimony, and Receive Evidence

 The commission may hold such hearings, sit and act at such times and places, take such testimony, and receive such evidence as the commission considers appropriate to carry out its duties under this article.    (Code 1981, §45-13-43, enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 404, § 1/SB 203.)   Code Commission notes.   - Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2015, "this article" was substituted for "this Act" at the end of this Code section.
GA Code § 45-13-44 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 13 - Secretary of State|Article 3 - World War I Centennial Commission|§ 45-13-44. Solicitation of Information From State Departments and Agencies

 The commission shall secure directly from any state department or agency such information as the commission considers necessary to carry out the provisions of this article. Upon the request of the chairperson of the commission, the head of such department or agency shall furnish such information to the commission.    (Code 1981, §45-13-44, enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 404, § 1/SB 203.)   Code Commission notes.   - Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2015, "this article" was substituted for "this Act" in the first sentence of this Code section.
GA Code § 45-13-45 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 13 - Secretary of State|Article 3 - World War I Centennial Commission|§ 45-13-45. Authority to Enter Into Contracts, Leases, or Other Agreements

 The commission may not enter into any contract, lease, or other legal agreement that extends beyond the date of the termination of the commission.    (Code 1981, §45-13-45, enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 404, § 1/SB 203.)
GA Code § 45-13-46 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 13 - Secretary of State|Article 3 - World War I Centennial Commission|§ 45-13-46. Sources of Funding

 Gifts, bequests, and devises of services or property, both real and personal, received by the commission provided under this article shall be the only source of funds to cover the costs incurred by the commission under this article. No state funds shall be appropriated for the commission's operation.    (Code 1981, §45-13-46, enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 404, § 1/SB 203.)
GA Code § 45-13-47 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 13 - Secretary of State|Article 3 - World War I Centennial Commission|§ 45-13-47. Reporting Requirements

  Not later than December 31, 2015, and not later than the last day of each three-month period thereafter, the commission shall submit to the General Assembly and the Governor a report on the activities and plans of the commission.   Not later than June 30, 2017, the commission shall submit to General Assembly and Governor a report containing specific recommendations for commemorating the centennial of World War I and coordinating related activities.     (Code 1981, §45-13-47, enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 404, § 1/SB 203.)
GA Code § 45-13-48 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 13 - Secretary of State|Article 3 - World War I Centennial Commission|§ 45-13-48. Termination

 The commission shall terminate on the date that is 30 days after the date the completion of the activities under this article honoring the centennial observation of World War I or December 31, 2019, whichever date is earlier.    (Code 1981, §45-13-48, enacted by Ga. L. 2015, p. 404, § 1/SB 203; Ga. L. 2019, p. 802, § 1/SB 140.)    The 2019 amendment,  effective July 1, 2019, substituted "December 31, 2019" for "July 28, 2019" near the end of this Code section.   Code Commission notes.   - Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2015, a comma was deleted following "July".   Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2015, "this article" was substituted for "this Act" in the middle of this Code section.
GA Code § 45-13-49 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 13 - Secretary of State|Article 3 - World War I Centennial Commission|§ 45-13-49. Through 45-13-50

 Reserved. Repealed by Ga. L. 2013, p. 594, § 1-1/HB 287, effective July 1, 2013.   Editor's notes.   - These Code sections, relating to compilation and distribution of official and statistical state register, pricing, printing of documents, availability to the public, and other matters, were based on Ga. L. 1918, p. 137, §§ 3, 7, 8; Ga. L. 1931, p. 7, § 89-B; Code 1933, §§ 40-806, 40-807, 40-808; Ga. L. 1961, p. 238; Ga. L. 1970, p. 554, § 1; Ga. L. 1990, p. 8, § 45; Ga. L. 2002, p. 532, §§ 16, 17.   Ga. L. 2014, p. 866, § 45(9)/SB 340, effective April 29, 2014, part of an Act to revise, modernize, and correct the Code, reserved the designation of this article.
GA Code § 45-13-58 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 13 - Secretary of State|Article 3B - Commission on Georgia History and Historical Tourism|§ 45-13-58. Purpose; Membership; Staff Support; Meetings; Funding; Powers and Authority; Termination

 Repealed by Ga. L. 2001, p. 1043, § 2, effective December 15, 2002.   Editor's notes.   - This article was based on Ga. L. 2001, p. 1043, § 2.
GA Code § 45-14-1 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 14 - Commissioner of Insurance|Article 1 - General Provisions|§ 45-14-1. Election

 There shall be a Commissioner of Insurance who shall be elected at the same time and in the same manner as the Governor is elected.   (Ga. L. 1872, p. 80, § 6; Code 1873, § 98; Code 1882, § 98; Civil Code 1895, § 203; Civil Code 1910, § 235; Code 1933, § 40-1401; Ga. L. 1986, p. 855, § 25.)   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 63C Am. Jur. 2d, Public Officers and Employees, § 86.   C.J.S.   - 81A C.J.S., States, §§ 164, 171.
GA Code § 45-14-2 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 14 - Commissioner of Insurance|Article 1 - General Provisions|§ 45-14-2. Bond

 The Commissioner of Insurance shall give a bond for the sum of $20,000.00 subject to the same rules and regulations as the bond of the Secretary of State.   (Laws 1843, Cobb's 1851 Digest, p. 1034; Code 1863, § 94; Code 1868, § 92; Code 1873, § 99; Code 1882, § 99; Civil Code 1895, § 204; Civil Code 1910, § 236; Code 1933, § 40-1402; Ga. L. 1986, p. 855, § 25.)   Cross references.   - Official bonds generally, Ch. 4, T. 45, C. 4.   RESEARCH REFERENCES   Am. Jur. 2d.   - 63C Am. Jur. 2d, Public Officers and Employees, §§ 130 et seq., 351 et seq.   C.J.S.   - 67 C.J.S., Officers, §§ 473-488. 81A C.J.S., States, § 127.
GA Code § 45-14-3 (2021)
2021 Georgia Code|Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees|Chapter 14 - Commissioner of Insurance|Article 1 - General Provisions|§ 45-14-3. Duties as Safety Fire Commissioner

 The Commissioner of Insurance shall be the Safety Fire Commissioner.    (Code 1981, §45-14-3, enacted by Ga. L. 1986, p. 855, § 25; Ga. L. 2012, p. 1089, § 2/SB 343; Ga. L. 2020, p. 156, § 6/SB 462.)    The 2020 amendment,  effective June 30, 2020, deleted "and the Industrial Loan Commissioner" following "Commissioner". See Editor's notes for applicability.   Editor's notes.   - Ga. L. 1986, p. 855, § 25, redesignated former Code Section 45-14-3 as present Code Section 45-14-4.   Ga. L. 2020, p. 156, § 10/SB 462, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: "This Act shall apply to all installment loan agreements entered into on and after July 1, 2020."