O.C.G.A. § 14-5-11.1 (2019)
Valid period for annual registration
Fees; report; refunds. Condition of acceptance of documents. Rules and regulations. Article 3 Corporations Organized for Religious, Fraternal, or Educational Purposes Secretary of State as corporation commissioner.
Applicability of Chapter 3 of title. Validity of contracts and deposits; enforcement. Authority to act as trustee of charitable trust. Church represented by majority; effect of withdrawal of part of congregation. Church edifice liable to sale for debt. Interference by courts with management of church. Conveyances to churches or religious societies confirmed. Authority of churches or religious societies over trustees holding land for their use. Vacancies in administration of land trusts for use of churches and religious societies; certificate of appointment. Applicability of Code Sections 14-5-46 through 14-5-48 to other societies. Corporate rights generally. Powers of eleemosynary and religious corporations extended.
Administrative rules and regulations. - Rules of General Applicability, Official Compilation of the Rules and Reg- ulations of the State of Georgia, Office of Secretary of State, Commissioner of Corporations, Chapter 590-7-1.
Article 2 Corporation Commissioner
Annotations
RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR. - Financial inability of corporation to take advantage of business opportunity as affecting determination whether ‘‘corporate opportunity’’ was presented, 16 ALR4th 185.
State regulation of land ownership by alien corporation, 21 ALR4th 1329.
ARTICLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS