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title: O.C.G.A. § 2-8-16. Funds of commissions — Receipt, collection, and disbursement.
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# O.C.G.A. § 2-8-16. Funds of commissions — Receipt, collection, and disbursement.

The Commissioner is authorized and it shall be his duty to receive, collect, and disburse the funds of each commission qualifying and operating under this article. He shall disburse funds of any entity created under this article only upon the written authorization of the affected commission.

## History

Ga. L. 1961, p. 301, § 5; Ga. L. 1969, p. 763, § 6; Code 1981, § 2-8-8; Code 1981, § 2-8-16, as redesignated by Ga. L. 1989, p. 1420, § 1.