TITLE 50 STATE GOVERNMENT

Section 8. Department of Community Affairs, 50-8-1 through 50-8-301.

ARTICLE 2 REGIONAL COMMISSIONS

50-8-39. Appointment of receiver of assets for protection of creditors upon center's ceasing of operations.

Upon a regional commission's ceasing operations, the local government members of the regional commission shall, within 30 days of cessation of the regional commission's operations, appoint a receiver of the assets of the regional commission for the protection of creditors. The receiver shall be authorized to marshal, sell, or transfer assets, pay liabilities, and assess counties and municipalities which were members of the regional commission. After the completion of such liquidation, a distribution shall be made to the local government members on a pro rata basis according to the amount of contributions such members made to the regional commission.

(Code 1981, §50-8-39, enacted by Ga. L. 2008, p. 181, § 5/HB 1216.)