Georgia § 20-3-400 - 4. Separate fund for loans; fees.
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§ 20-3-400. 4. Separate fund for loans; fees.
The authority shall establish and maintain a separate fund for loans in accordance with this subpart to which shall be credited: State funds appropriated for use for GOT Student Loans; Moneys received by gift, donation, or otherwise for GOT Student Loans; Outstanding GOT Student Loans held by the authority; and Principal and interest collected on GOT Student Loans held by the authority. Beginning with the first fiscal year following the fiscal year in which the fund has a balance of $500,000.00 or more, for each fiscal year, the authority shall determine the amount of moneys available for loans under this subpart and shall determine which eligible applicants receive loans by a random selection process in which each eligible applicant has an equal chance of being selected for a loan. The authority shall be entitled to establish a reasonable fee for the processing and collecting of GOT Student Loans. Such fees shall be established by the authority by rule or regulation. (Code 1981, § 20-3-400.4 , enacted by Ga. L. 2008, p. 626, § 3/SB 169.)
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