O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 25-4-5 (2019)

Administrative assignment to Department of Public Safety; source of funds; authority to accept gifts and other items of value

✓ O.C.G.A. — 2019 edition (Public.Resource.Org Release 73)

Code text and O.C.G.A. statutory annotations on this page reflect the 2019 Official Code of Georgia Annotated (Public.Resource.Org Release 73, 2019-08-21; public domain per Georgia v. Public.Resource.Org, 2020). The Syfert case-law annotations in Notes of Decisions, below, are current.

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The council and volunteer council are assigned to the Department of Public Safety for administrative purposes. The funds necessary to carry out this chapter shall come from funds appropriated to and available to the council and volunteer council and from any other available funds. The council and volunteer council are authorized to accept and use gifts, grants, and donations for the purpose of carrying out this chapter. The council and volunteer council are also authorized to accept and use property, both real and personal, and services for the purpose of carrying out this chapter.

History

Ga. L. 1971, p. 693, § 4; Ga. L. 1976, p. 1725, § 9; Ga. L. 1977, p. 549, § 1; Ga. L. 2020, p. 515, § 7/SB 342.

The 2020 amendment, effective January 1, 2021, substituted “and volunteer council are” for “is” three times; inserted “and volunteer council” in the second sen-

tence; and substituted “article” for “chapter” at the end of the last sentence.

Annotations

Cross references. Assignment for administrative purposes, § 50-4-3.

Code Commission notes. Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2023, “chapter” was substituted for “article” at the end of the last sentence of this Code section.