O.C.G.A.

O.C.G.A. § 36-6-18 (2019)

Arrangements for payment of interest on deposits; disposition of interest payments

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The county treasurers are authorized to arrange with the bank to pay interest on the money deposited with the bank, but they are not required to do so. Any money received by them as interest must be paid by them into the treasury of the county.

History

Ga. L. 1917, p. 199, § 3; Code 1933, § 23-1019.

Annotations

JUDICIAL DECISIONS Cited in Hancock County v. Hancock Nat’l Bank, 67 F.2d 421 (5th Cir. 1933);

Austin-Western Rd. Mach. Co. v. Fayette County, 99 F.2d 565 (5th Cir. 1938).

RESEARCH REFERENCES Am. Jur. 2d. - 63C Am. Jur. 2d, Public Funds, § 11.

C.J.S. - 26B C.J.S., Depositaries, § 101.