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Title 31. HEALTH · Chapter 8. CARE AND PROTECTION OF INDIGENT AND ELDERLY PATIENTS · Article 6. INDIGENT CARE TRUST FUND

31-8-158. Refunding funds not appropriated or determined void or ineligible.

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Current through: Including Acts of the 2025 Session of the General Assembly of Georgia.

  1. Moneys transferred to the trust fund and interest earned thereon which have not been appropriated by the end of the fiscal year or which have been appropriated but have been determined to be:

  2. (1)

    Void because of having been appropriated in violation of Code Section 31-8-156;#

  3. (2)

    Ineligible for anticipated federal matching funds;#

  4. (3)

    Subject to return pursuant to any rule promulgated under Code Section 31-8-155; or#

  5. (4)

    Void because of violation of the terms of a contract, agreement, or other instrument executed pursuant to subsection (c) of Code Section 31-8-155#

  6. shall be returned to the trust fund and refunded pro rata to the entities responsible for transfer. The refund shall be made by the state treasurer no less than 30 days following the end of the fiscal year or such a determination by the department, as applicable.

The notes below are printed with the section but are not enacted law (O.C.G.A. § 1-1-1(c)). They are shown apart from the text.

History

Code 1981, § 31-8-158, enacted by Ga. L. 1993, p. 1014, § 1; Ga. L. 2010, p. 863, § 3/SB 296.

Editor's notes

Ga. L. 1993, p. 1014, § 1, effective April 13, 1993, renumbered former Code Section 31-8-158 as present Code Section 31-8-159.

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