Georgia § 36-1-9 - Payment into county treasury.
Full text of Georgia Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 36-1-9 — Payment into county treasury., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 36-1-9. Payment into county treasury.
Any county official, officer, or employee who is charged with the responsibility of collecting, receiving, or disbursing any fees, fines, forfeitures, costs, commissions, allowances, penalties, funds, or moneys, or any other emolument or perquisite for any other county official, officer, or employee who has been placed upon a salary payable from county funds in lieu of receiving such compensation, when provision has been made by law for such compensation to become the property of and payable to the county, may pay said funds directly into the county treasury upon their receipt. (Ga. L. 1964, p. 337, § 1; Ga. L. 1969, p. 3655, § 1; Ga. L. 1971, p. 3563, § 1; Ga. L. 1982, p. 2107, § 30; Ga. L. 1992, p. 1219, § 1.)
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What does Official Code of Georgia Annotated § 36-1-9 cover?
Section 36-1-9 ("Payment into county treasury.") 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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