Georgia § 36-11-3 - When orders to be paid; registration of orders issued.
Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 36-11-3 — When orders to be paid; registration of orders issued., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36-11-3. When orders to be paid; registration of orders issued.
No order shall be paid until after five days from its date and delivery, unless otherwise specially ordered. In the meantime, the county governing authority may furnish the county treasurer with a full statement of all orders issued, which shall be immediately registered by him; when so registered, such orders shall be paid according to law, without further notice to the treasurer previous to the time of payment. (Orig. Code 1863, § 531; Code 1868, § 595; Code 1873, § 557; Code 1882, § 557; Civil Code 1895, § 464; Civil Code 1910, § 580; Code 1933, § 23-1605.)
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Section 36-11-3 ("When orders to be paid; registration of orders issued.") is part of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated, the codified statutory law of Georgia. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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