§ 1-1-3. Severability
Except as otherwise specifically provided in this Code or in an Act or resolution of the General Assembly, in the event any title, chapter, article, part, subpart, Code section, subsection, paragraph, subparagraph, item, sentence, clause, phrase, or word of this Code or of any Act or resolution of the General Assembly is declared or adjudged […]
§ 1-2-9. Rights of Citizens of the United States While in This State Generally
Such citizens of the other states of the Union as are recognized as citizens of the United States by the Constitution thereof shall be entitled, while temporarily within this state, to all the rights of citizens thereof, except the elective franchise, the right to hold office, and the right to perform such civil functions as […]
§ 1-1-4. Validating Acts
The omission from this Code of any Acts passed prior to the adoption of this Code which validated any bonds, notes, warrants, certificates, or other evidences of indebtedness issued by any political subdivision or instrumentality of the state shall in no way operate or be construed to repeal or destroy the effect of any and […]
§ 1-2-10. Rights of Citizens of Other States or Nations to Sue or Give Evidence
The citizens of other states of the United States or of foreign states at peace with this state shall, by comity, be allowed the privilege of suing in the courts of this state and of giving evidence therein, as long as the same comity is extended in the courts of the other states to the […]
§ 1-1-5. Effect of Adoption of Code Upon Rules or Regulations
Unless otherwise provided, the adoption of this Code shall not invalidate or affect any rules or regulations which were in effect on November 1, 1982, promulgated pursuant to authority given by law, and such rules and regulations shall remain in force until repealed, replaced, or invalidated.
§ 1-1-6. Effect of Adoption of Code Upon Terms of Office and Rights of Officials or Employees
The adoption of this Code shall not affect the term of office or the right to hold office of any person who is in office on November 1, 1982, unless otherwise expressly provided or unless such office is abolished by the adoption of this Code. The adoption of this Code shall not affect the compensation, […]
§ 1-1-8. References to State Law or This Code
Unless otherwise indicated in the context, references in this Code to titles, chapters, articles, parts, subparts, or Code sections shall mean titles, chapters, articles, parts, subparts, or Code sections of this Code. Unless there is an expressed intention to the contrary, any reference in this Code or in any law of this state to another […]
§ 1-1-9. Effective Date of Code
This Code shall become effective on November 1, 1982.
§ 1-1-10. Specific Repealer; Provisions Saved From Repeal
The following Codes, laws, and parts of laws are repealed, except as otherwise provided in this Code section: The Code of Georgia of 1933, as amended; All general laws enacted by the General Assembly of Georgia prior to June 1, 1981, except this Code and except as otherwise provided in this Code section; and All […]
§ 1-1-11. General Repealer
All laws and parts of laws in conflict with this Code are repealed.