{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-15-18-3","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 15-18-3","heading":"Qualifications.","body":"To be eligible to fill the office of district attorney, a person must:\n(1) Have been a resident citizen of this state three years just preceding his election or appointment;\n(2) Permanently reside in the circuit at the time of his election or appointment;\n(3) Have attained the age of 25 years;\n(4) Have been duly admitted and licensed to practice law in the superior courts for at least three years; and\n(5) If previously disbarred from the practice of law, have been reinstated as provided by law.","path":["TITLE 15 Courts","CHAPTER 18 Prosecuting Attorneys","Article 1 General Provisions"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.15.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"4f33265e57537fb3c48e3bda9dd81d3c9c16555e275f2c7af6c341183fe799b9","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-15-18-2","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-15-18-4"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}