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title: O.C.G.A. § 30-10-5. Community trusts; board of trustees.
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# O.C.G.A. § 30-10-5. Community trusts; board of trustees.

Each community trust shall have a board of trustees appointed by the governing body of the nonprofit organization forming the trust, which shall include persons with expertise in business and investments and persons with expertise regarding the care, support, habilitation, rehabilitation, and treatment of persons with impairments. The members of the board of trustees shall serve without compensation but shall be reimbursed by the community trust for their actual expenses relating to the trust. The board of trustees shall administer the community trust and establish policies and rules and regulations necessary to exercise its powers in accordance with this chapter.

## History

Code 1981, § 30-10-5, enacted by Ga. L. 1996, p. 804, § 2.

## Code Commission Notes

Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 1996, ‘‘Community Trust’’ was lower-cased in three places.