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§ 45-16-60. Short Title

This article shall be known as “The Georgia Coroner’s Training Council Act.” History. Code 1981, § 45-16-60 , enacted by Ga. L. 1985, p. 797, § 1.

§ 45-16-61. Definitions

As used in this article, the term: “Certified coroner” means a coroner who has the appropriate required certificate of training issued by the council on file with the Board of Public Safety. “Coroner” means any person appointed or elected in a county to serve as coroner or deputy coroner. “Council” means the Georgia Coroner’s Training […]

§ 45-17-6. Seal of Office

For the authentication of his notarial acts each notary public must provide a seal of office, which seal shall have for its impression his name, the words “Notary Public,” the name of the state, and the county of his residence; or it shall have for its impression his name and the words “Notary Public, Georgia, […]

§ 45-16-63. Oath of Office; Issuance of Certificates of Appointment

Immediately and before entering upon the duties of office, the members of the council shall take the oath of office and shall file the same with the Board of Public Safety, which, upon receiving the oath of office, shall issue to each member a certificate of appointment. History. Code 1981, § 45-16-63 , enacted by […]

§ 45-16-64. Council Officers; Quorum; Record Keeping; Annual Reports

The council at its initial meeting, which shall be held promptly after the appointment of its members, shall elect from among its members a chairman and a vice-chairman who shall serve until the first meeting in the succeeding year. Thereafter, the chairman and the vice-chairman shall be elected at the first meeting of each calendar […]

§ 45-16-65. Powers and Duties of Council Generally

The council is vested with the following functions, powers, and responsibilities: To make all the necessary rules and regulations to carry out this article; To cooperate with and secure the cooperation of every department, agency, or instrumentality of the state government or its political subdivisions in furtherance of the purposes of this article; To approve […]

§ 45-16-66. Annual Training Requirement for Certified Coroners; Fees

In order to maintain the status of a certified coroner, each person certified as such shall complete such additional training per annum during each year in which he or she serves as coroner as provided by the Georgia Coroner’s Training Council in its rules and regulations, but such training course shall not be less than […]