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title: O.C.G.A. § 2-2-6. Commissioner of Agriculture — Acceptance of cash, government bonds, treasury notes, or equivalency in lieu of bond.
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# O.C.G.A. § 2-2-6. Commissioner of Agriculture — Acceptance of cash, government bonds, treasury notes, or equivalency in lieu of bond.

In all cases where a licensee or an applicant for a license is required to post a bond with the Commissioner, the Commissioner is authorized to accept cash, government bonds, treasury notes, or their equivalent in lieu of the bond where the licensee or applicant cannot obtain the prescribed bond. All such funds shall be held in trust by the Commissioner and shall be subject to the payment by the Commissioner of all claims to which the bond would be subject.

## History

Ga. L. 1958, p. 630, § 1.