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Canon 2 - Judges Shall Perform the Duties of Judicial Office Impartially, Competently, and Diligently.
Rule 2.1 - Giving Priority to Judicial Duties in General

Ga. Code. Jud. Cond. 2.1

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Rule 2.1 - Giving Priority to Judicial Duties in General

The judicial duties of judges take precedence over all their other activities. Their judicial duties include all the duties of their offices prescribed by law. But primarily, judges serve as the arbiters of facts and law for the resolution of disputes.

Ga. Code. Jud. Cond. 2.1

Adopted effective January 1, 2016.