§ 35-9-9. Powers and Duties Generally; Wearing of Special Badge; Reporting of Change of Address
Each person appointed as a special policeman under Code Sections 35-9-2 through 35-9-8, this Code section, and Code Sections 35-9-10 through 35-9-12 shall: Be charged with the duty of protecting and preserving the property described in the application for his appointment; Have power to arrest all persons trespassing or committing offenses or crimes on the […]
§ 35-9-1. Definitions
As used in this chapter, the term “appointing authority” means the Governor of this state or any officer or agency to whom the power to appoint and deputize special policemen is delegated.
§ 35-9-2. Appointment of Special Policemen Upon Application of Governor or Subdivision of Another State
Upon the application of the governor of any state or subdivision thereof owning or having an interest in any property situated wholly or partly in this state, the Governor of this state, or any officer or agency to whom or which he may delegate his powers and duties under this chapter, may appoint and deputize […]
§ 35-9-3. Form and Content of Application for Appointment
Applications under Code Section 35-9-2 shall be made in writing upon forms prescribed by the appointing authority and shall contain the name, age, nationality, and address of each person for whom an appointment as special policeman is sought and such other information concerning the person as the appointing authority may require. History. Ga. L. 1943, […]
§ 35-9-4. Qualifications for Appointment
No person shall be appointed a special policeman under Code Sections 35-9-2 and 35-9-3, this Code section, and Code Sections 35-9-5 through 35-9-12 unless he is a citizen of the United States, is a person of good moral character, and has not previously been convicted of a felony. History. Ga. L. 1943, p. 595, § […]