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title: O.C.G.A. § 33-5-43. Governor to select agreement providing best financial advantage.
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# O.C.G.A. § 33-5-43. Governor to select agreement providing best financial advantage.

The Governor with the consultation and advice of the Commissioner shall select the agreement, if any, that provides the best financial advantage to the state. In determining which agreement, if any, provides the best financial advantage to the state, the Governor with the consultation and advice of the Commissioner shall consider the impact on the state’s gross receipt of premium tax, the potential additional administrative burden to the state and surplus line brokers procuring or placing surplus line insurance under this chapter, and such other criteria as determined by the Governor with the consultation and advice of the Commissioner.

## History

Code 1981, § 33-5-43, enacted by Ga. L. 2011, p. 449, § 8/HB 413.