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O.C.G.A. § 36-8-1 Election or appointment of county police; qualifications
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(a) The county governing authority shall have authority to elect or appoint such number of county police as in its discretion it deems proper, provided that the county governing authority complies with the provisions of this Code section. Any person elected or appointed to the co…
O.C.G.A. § 36-8-2 Terms of office; removal; authority to abolish county police force
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The terms for which county police shall be elected or appointed shall be left to the discretion of the county governing authority. Such county police or any member thereof may be removed from office at any time, at the will of the county governing authority, with or without cause…
O.C.G.A. § 36-8-3 Bonds and actions thereon
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Upon the election of county police, each of them shall enter into a good and solvent bond, in a sum of not less than $1,000.00, to be fixed by the county governing authority, conditioned for the faithful performance of all their duties. Anyone injured or damaged by any one of suc…
O.C.G.A. § 36-8-4 Establishment of salaries; payment; tax levy
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The county governing authority shall fix the salaries of the county police, which salaries, together with the expense of maintaining the police, shall be paid out of the county treasury. The county governing authority is authorized to levy such tax as may be necessary to pay such…