§ 53-6-91 - (Pre-1998 Probate Code) Qualifications; eligibility of superior court clerk; annual fee for services of county and assistant county administrator and county and assistant county guardian

O.C.G.A. 53-6-91 (2010)
53-6-91. (Pre-1998 Probate Code) Qualifications; eligibility of superior court clerk; annual fee for services of county and assistant county administrator and county and assistant county guardians


(a) Except as provided in this subsection, the county administrator shall have attained the age of 21 years and shall have been for one year a resident of the county for which he is appointed. If the person to be appointed is an active member, in good standing, of the State Bar of Georgia, such person need not be a resident of the county but only a resident of this state.

(b) The clerk of the superior court shall be eligible for this office.

(c) If the county governing authority consents, the county administrator, any authorized assistant county administrators, ex officio county guardians, or assistant county guardians may be paid an annual fee for so serving. The amount of any such fee shall be established by agreement of the county governing authority, the judge of the probate court, and the person so serving. Any such fee shall be in addition to commissions authorized under other provisions of law.