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O.C.G.A. § 50-21-36 (2019)

Settlement of claims

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The commissioner of the Department of Administrative Services, or his or her delegate, shall have the authority, within the limits provided in this article, to make settlement of claims, causes of action, and actions under this article.

History

Code 1981, § 50-21-36, enacted by Ga. L. 1992, p. 1883, § 1.

Annotations

JUDICIAL DECISIONS Cited in Shekhawat v. Jones, 293 Ga. 468, 746 S.E.2d 89 (2013).

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1 case, 2014–2014 · leading case: Georgia Dep't of Corr. v. Couch, 759 S.E.2d 804 (Ga. 2014).
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Georgia Dep't of Corr. v. Couch, 759 S.E.2d 804 (Ga. 2014). · cites it 2× “It is also doubtful that attorney fees awarded under OCGA § 9-11-68 (b) due to the decision by the defendant state agency (and the Department of Administrative Services, which must approve any settlement in an action under the GTCA, see OCGA § 50-21-36) to *476 reject a…”
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