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Chattooga County Clerk of Court (Kim Windle James): the recorder of military discharges for the Superior, State and Juvenile Courts

The Chattooga County Clerk of Court - Kim Windle James, 10035 Commerce Street, Summerville (706-857-0706, fax 706-857-0686) - is the county's recorder of military discharges under O.C.G.A. 15-6-72 and 15-6-78; her own site names her office across the "Superior, State, and Juvenile" courts and prints no discharge line, so the free recording and the 50-year closure rest on the State entries.

Also called: Clerk of Court, Kim Windle James, DD-214, discharge, military discharges, recording, 15-6-72, 15-6-78, 706-857-0706, 10035 Commerce Street, Summerville, Summerville, Trion, Menlo, Lyerly.

For: Veteran or service member, survivor.

Where it applies

Written for the jurisdictions listed here.

The office. The clerk's own site, chattoogacountyclerkofcourt.com, names her across the courts she serves: "Kim Windle James, Superior, State, and Juvenile, 10035 Commerce Street, Summerville, GA 30747, Phone: 706.857.0706, Fax: 706.857.0686" - with case search, court calendars, jury information, legal notices and forms. The site and the county's pages carry no discharge line - the recording duty is the statute's. Where and who. Clerk of Court Kim Windle James, 10035 Commerce Street, Summerville, GA 30747; phone 706-857-0706; fax 706-857-0686. The statute. Georgia's clerks of the superior court record discharges under O.C.G.A. 15-6-78 and keep them confidential for fifty years under 15-6-72, with free copies to the authorized list (the State entries carry the sections and the synopsis); a Chattooga veteran records the DD-214 at the clerk's 10035 Commerce Street office and asks there for copies.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Chattooga County Clerk of Court (Kim Windle James): the recorder of military discharges for the Superior, State and Juvenile Courts
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Any veteran with a dischargeThe recording is free under O.C.G.A. 15-6-78 and the record is closed for fifty years under 15-6-72. No rating is needed.

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