Georgia § 47-20-82 - Investing funds; eligibility; investment limitation.

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§ 47-20-82. Investing funds; eligibility; investment limitation.

Funds shall invest in or lend their assets on the security of, and shall hold as invested assets, only eligible investments as prescribed in this article. Eligibility of an investment shall be determined as of the date of its making or acquisition. Any investment limitation based upon the amount of the fund's assets shall relate to such assets on the basis of the assets' aggregate historical cost. For purposes of any investment made in alternative investments pursuant to Code Section 47-7-127 or 47-20-87 , aggregate historical cost shall include all contractually committed, unpaid amounts. (Code 1981, § 47-20-82 , enacted by Ga. L. 2000, p. 2, § 2; Ga. L. 2012, p. 211, § 2/SB 402.) The 2012 amendment, effective July 1, 2012, added the last sentence to subsection (c). Editor's notes. - Ga. L. 2012, p. 211, § 1/SB 402, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that: "This Act shall be known and may be cited as the 'Employees' Retirement System of Georgia Enhanced Investment Authority Act.'".

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