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2018 Georgia Code 36-6-22 | Car Wreck Lawyer

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TITLE 36 LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Section 6. County Treasurer, 36-6-1 through 36-6-28.

ARTICLE 2 COUNTY GOVERNING AUTHORITIES

36-6-22. Requirement of accountings by treasurer.

It shall be the duty of the judge of the probate court or county governing authority to compel the treasurers of the county to come before the court or governing authority at such times as may be designated by the judge or governing authority, not less than twice in each year, to render an account of his official actings and doings respecting the county tax and funds and to make a full and complete exhibit of his books, vouchers, accounts, and all things pertaining to his office.

(Ga. L. 1882-83, p. 82, § 1; Civil Code 1895, § 418; Civil Code 1910, § 527; Code 1933, § 23-1024; Ga. L. 1982, p. 3, § 36.)

JUDICIAL DECISIONS

Power of commissioners to require appearance.

- Under former Civil Code 1910, §§ 527 and 528 (see O.C.G.A. §§ 36-6-22 and36-6-23), the board of commissioners of roads and revenues has authority to require the tax collector to appear before the board at stated times to render an account of the collector's official actings. Edmondson v. Glenn, 153 Ga. 401, 112 S.E. 366 (1922).

In a proceeding under former Civil Code 1910, § 527 (see O.C.G.A. § 36-6-22) or former Civil Code 1910, § 528 (see O.C.G.A. § 48-5-140), the ordinary (now judge of the probate court) acted in a judicial or quasi-judicial capacity. Riner v. Flanders, 173 Ga. 43, 159 S.E. 693 (1931).

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