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

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).

Cases Citing O.C.G.A. § 36-6-22

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Sjn Props., LLC. v. Fulton Cnty. Bd. of Assessors, 296 Ga. 793 (Ga. 2015).

Cited 51 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Mar 27, 2015 | 770 S.E.2d 832

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Haney v. Dev. Auth. of Bremen, 519 S.E.2d 665 (Ga. 1999).

Cited 14 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Jul 8, 1999 | 271 Ga. 403, 99 Fulton County D. Rep. 2504

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Alexander v. MacOn-bibb Cnty. Urban Dev. Auth. & Urban Props. 47, 357 S.E.2d 62 (Ga. 1987).

Cited 10 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Jun 19, 1987 | 257 Ga. 181

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Odom v. Union City Downtown Dev. Auth., 305 S.E.2d 110 (Ga. 1983).

Cited 9 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Jul 8, 1983 | 251 Ga. 248

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Cottrell Et Al. v. Atlanta Dev. Auth. Et Al., 297 Ga. 1 (Ga. 2015).

Cited 6 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Mar 16, 2015 | 770 S.E.2d 616

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City of Bremen v. Regions Bank, 559 S.E.2d 440 (Ga. 2002).

Cited 6 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Feb 4, 2002 | 274 Ga. 733, 2002 Fulton County D. Rep. 343

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Dev. Auth. of Cobb Cnty. v. State, 829 S.E.2d 160 (Ga. 2019).

Cited 1 times | Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Jun 3, 2019

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Dev. Auth. of Cobb Cnty. v. State of Georgia, 306 Ga. 375 (Ga. 2019).

Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Jun 3, 2019

Sjn Props., LLC. v. Fulton Cnty. Bd. of Assessors (Ga. 2015).

Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Mar 27, 2015

Cottrell v. Atlanta Dev. Auth., D/B/A Invest Atlanta (Ga. 2015).

Published | Supreme Court of Georgia | Mar 16, 2015