O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 21-5-5 (2019)

Operating expenses

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)
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The funds necessary to carry out this chapter shall come from the funds appropriated to and available to the commission and from any other available funds. The commission shall be a budget unit as defined in Part 1 of Article 4 of Chapter 12 of Title 45, the “Budget Act”; provided, however, that the commission shall be assigned for administrative purposes only to the State Accounting Office.

History

Code 1981, § 21-5-5, enacted by Ga. L. 1986, p. 957, § 1; Ga. L. 2005, p. 859, § 4/HB 48; Ga. L. 2010, p. 1173, § 4/SB 17; Ga. L. 2022, p. 3, § 4/SB 120. The 2022 amendment, effective March 2, 2022, substituted “State Accounting Office” for “Secretary of State” at the end of the second sentence in this Code section.

Annotations

Editor’s notes. Ga. L. 2005, p. 859, § 28/HB 48, not codified by the General Assembly, provides that the Act shall not apply to any

violation occurring prior to January 9, 2006. Ga. L. 2010, p. 1173, § 1/SB 17, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “This Act shall be known and may be cited as the ‘Georgia Government Transparency and Campaign Finance Act of 2010.’” Ga. L. 2010, p. 1173, § 30/SB 17, not codified by the General Assembly, provides, in part, that the amendment to this Code section applies to all reports filed on and after January 10, 2011.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 1984–1984 · leading case: Caldwell v. Bateman, 312 S.E.2d 320 (Ga. 1984).
Caldwell v. Bateman, 312 S.E.2d 320 (Ga. 1984). · cites it 4× “OCGA § 21-5-5 (Code Ann. § 40-3806). The Act clearly exempts from the definition of the word "contribution," "the value of personal services performed by persons who serve without compensation from any sources and on a voluntary basis.”
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