Title 45, Chapter 3, Section 1
( 45-3-1)
Every public officer shall: (1) Take the oath of office; (2) Take any oath prescribed by the Constitution of Georgia; (3) Swear that he or she is not the holder of any unaccounted for
public money due this state or any political subdivision or
authority thereof; (4) Swear that he or she is not the holder of any office of trust
under the government of the United States, any other state, or any
foreign state which he or she is by the laws of the State of
Georgia prohibited from holding; (5) Swear that he or she is otherwise qualified to hold said
office according to the Constitution and laws of Georgia; (6) Swear that he or she will support the Constitution of the
United States and of this state; and (7) If elected by any circuit or district, swear that he or she
has been a resident thereof for the time required by the
Constitution and laws of this state. |