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O.C.G.A. § 33-2-4 — Appointment and removal of chief deputy insurance commissioner and other deputies | Georgia Code
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TITLE 33 INSURANCE

Section 2. Department and Commissioner of Insurance, 33-2-1 through 33-2-34.

33-2-4. Appointment and removal of chief deputy insurance commissioner and other deputies.

  1. The Commissioner shall appoint a chief deputy insurance commissioner and such other deputies as may be necessary to assist him in the performance and discharge of his duties; and, in the event of a vacancy in the office of the Commissioner or in his absence or disability for any reason, the chief deputy shall perform all the duties of the Commissioner. The chief deputy shall execute a bond with proper security in the sum of $15,000.00, such bond to be approved by the Commissioner and conditioned upon the faithful performance of the duties of the chief deputy commissioner.
  2. The chief deputy insurance commissioner and other deputies shall be removable at the discretion of the Commissioner.

(Code 1933, § 56-206, enacted by Ga. L. 1960, p. 289, § 1.)

OPINIONS OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL

Limitation on authority of Commissioner to delegate duties.

- Commissioner of Insurance may not delegate to the chief deputy insurance commissioner his membership or duties on the State Depository Board, the State Indemnification Commission, the Board of Trustees for the Subsequent Injury Trust Fund, or the State Commission on Condemnation of Public Property. 1995 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 95-11.

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