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title: O.C.G.A. § 28-5-126. Grants in violation of article deemed void; effect of void grant on recipient.
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# O.C.G.A. § 28-5-126. Grants in violation of article deemed void; effect of void grant on recipient.

Any grant made in violation of this article shall be void. In addition to any other remedy provided by law, no recipient of a void grant shall be eligible for the award or disbursement of any other grant by a state agency until the full amount of the void grant is refunded to the state agency.

## History

Code 1981, § 28-5-126, enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 1914, § 20.