§ 2-191. County attorney to direct law department; election; term; compensation; removal.
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The Law Department of Fulton County shall be under the direction of the county attorney,
who shall be elected by the Board of Commissioners of Fulton County for a term of
four years except that the term of the first County Attorney of Fulton County to be
elected after approval of this division shall expire December 31, 1950. The county
attorney shall receive monthly compensation totaling not less than $11,000.00 per
year. The county attorney may be removed from office after conviction by majority
vote of all members of the Board of Commissioners of Fulton County of either malfeasance,
nonfeasance or misfeasance in office at public trial on written charges preferred
of which charges the county attorney shall have ten days' notice in writing.
