§ 10-273. Special deputy marshal; duties; power and authority; oath; compensation.

Each of the judges of the Civil Court of Fulton County shall have [the] authority to appoint one special deputy marshal, who shall hold their offices during the pleasure of such judge of said court who appointed such special deputy marshal and who shall discharge such duties in and about the courtroom when the court is in session and in and about the judge's chambers as may be required by law or by the judge appointing them. In addition thereto, such special deputy marshal shall have all the power and authority that is now or may hereafter be vested in deputy marshals of the Civil Court of Fulton County. Before entering upon the discharge of his duties, each special deputy marshal shall take and subscribe the oath as provided in O.C.G.A. § 15-12-140. Such special deputy marshals shall receive as compensation for their services such amount as may from time to time be fixed by the Board of Commissioners of Fulton County, Georgia. The judge may, with the prior approval of the Board of Commissioners of Fulton County, appoint a secretary in lieu of a second special deputy marshal.

(1956 Ga. Laws (Act No. 373), page 3271, § 3)