The district attorney is the successor to the office of solicitor-general as it existed prior to July 1, 1977. (Code 1933, § 24-2904, enacted by Ga. L. 1977, p. 1257, § 1.)
District attorney as successor to solicitor-general
O.C.G.A. § 15-18-1, under GENERAL PROVISIONS.
O.C.G.A. § 15-18-1