Georgia § 35-9-4 - Qualifications for appointment.

Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 35-9-4 — Qualifications for appointment., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 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. (Ga. L. 1943, p. 595, § 4; Ga. L. 1993, p. 91, § 35.)

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Section 35-9-4 ("Qualifications for appointment.") is part of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the codified statutory law of Georgia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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