§ 10-184. Chief clerk—Duties and responsibility; compensation.  


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  • (a)

    There shall be a chief clerk of the State Court of Fulton County who may be responsible for the operation of the civil and criminal divisions of the court. The chief clerk shall be elected by the judges of the court. The chief clerk shall serve at the pleasure of such judges. The chief clerk shall receive such compensation as may be fixed by the Board of Commissioners of Fulton County. The chief clerk shall have such powers and duties as may be prescribed by the judges of the state court. Such chief clerk may also serve as the clerk of the civil division of the court and a clerk of the criminal division of the court.

    (b)

    There shall be a court administrator of the State Court of Fulton County, with such administrative duties and responsibilities as shall be assigned to him or her by the chief judge of said court. The court administrator of the State Court of Fulton County shall be elected by the judges of the court. The court administrator of the State Court of Fulton County shall serve at the pleasure of the such judges. The court administrator of the State Court of Fulton County shall receive such compensation as may be fixed by the Board of Commissioners of Fulton County. The court administrator of the State Court of Fulton County shall have such powers and duties as may be prescribed by the judges of the state court.

(1976 Ga. Laws (Act No. 1004), page 3023, § 7; 1981 Ga. Laws (Act No. 146), page 3267, § 1; 1984 Ga. Laws (Act No. 729), page 4052, § 1; 1999 Ga. Laws (Act No. 65), page 3781, § 1)