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(Ga. L. 1937, p. 355, § 2; Ga. L. 1960, p. 85, § 2; Ga. L. 1982, p. 3, § 49; Ga. L. 1983, p. 3, § 65; Ga. L. 2009, p. 453, § 2-1/HB 228.)
- Department may accept public funds donated voluntarily by counties for the provision of day care and other social services to welfare applicants and other authorized recipients. 1972 Op. Att'y Gen. No. 72-12.
- 63C Am. Jur. 2d, Public Funds, § 70 et seq. 79 Am. Jur. 2d, Welfare Laws, § 53 et seq.
- 64A C.J.S., Municipal Corporations, § 2027. 82 C.J.S., Statutes, §§ 487, 488.
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