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Haralson County Clerk of Superior Court (Amy R. Muse): the county’s recorder of military discharges

The Haralson County Clerk of Superior Court - Amy R. Muse, 4485 GA Hwy. 120, Buchanan (770-646-2005, fax 770-646-8827, weekdays 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., P.O. Box 849) - is the county's recorder of military discharges under O.C.G.A. 15-6-72 and 15-6-78; the county's clerk page calls the office "one of four Constitutional officers" whose "statutory duties are found in the Official Code of Georgia in hundreds of statutes" and prints no discharge line, so the free recording and the 50-year closure rest on the State entries.

Also called: Clerk of Superior Court, Amy R. Muse, DD-214, discharge, military discharges, recording, 15-6-72, 15-6-78, 770-646-2005, 4485 GA Hwy 120, P.O. Box 849, Buchanan, Buchanan, Tallapoosa, Waco, Bremen.

For: Veteran or service member, survivor.

Where it applies

Written for the jurisdictions listed here.

The office. The county's Clerk of the Superior Court page: "The Clerk of Superior Court is an elected position established by the Constitution of the State of Georgia and as such, is one of four Constitutional officers. The clerk's statutory duties are found in the Official Code of Georgia in hundreds of statutes created by the state legislature." "The Clerk of Superior Court and Staff are available only from the office Monday through Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m." Contact: Amy R. Muse, P.O. Box 849, 4485 GA Hwy. 120, Buchanan, GA 30113, phone 770-646-2005, fax 770-646-8827. The page links the Filing Activity Notification System but carries no discharge line - the recording duty is the statute's. 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 Haralson veteran records the DD-214 at the clerk's office at 4485 Georgia Highway 120, Buchanan, and asks there for copies.

Thresholds

Thresholds for Haralson County Clerk of Superior Court (Amy R. Muse): the county’s recorder of military discharges
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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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