--- title: O.C.G.A. § 45-12-131. Office of Planning and Budget to review and approve contracts; exempting of contracts. collection: code id: 45-12-131 cite_as: O.C.G.A. § 45-12-131 (2025) canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/45-12-131 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/45-12-131.md text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/45-12-131/text source_url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/document/docs/default-source/joint-features-document-library/t45-(v33)-2016-pdf.pdf?sfvrsn=cde47f8a_0#page=356 date: 2025 status: active corpus_version: 2025-supplement-89aa39ab3c68 license: CC0-1.0 publisher: Georgia Commons, an independent project of Georgia Civic Data. Not the State of Georgia. Not legal advice. up: https://georgiacommons.org/code/45-12.md previous: https://georgiacommons.org/code/45-12-130.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/code/45-12-132.md index: https://georgiacommons.org/code/index.md version: the only printed version in_force: true current_through: Including Acts of the 2025 Regular Session of the General Assembly heading_path: PUBLIC OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES / GOVERNOR / OFFICE OF PLANNING AND BUDGET / REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS FOR FEDERAL ASSISTANCE AND STATE CONTRACTS / State Contracts --- # O.C.G.A. § 45-12-131. Office of Planning and Budget to review and approve contracts; exempting of contracts. The Office of Planning and Budget shall review and, if such contract is authorized by the appropriations Act, approve all contracts provided for by Code Section 45-12-130 and not otherwise approved by the Department of Administrative Services or the State Properties Commission. The Office of Planning and Budget is authorized to exempt, by rule or regulation, certain contracts and classes of contracts, and such exempt contracts shall be binding. ## History Ga. L. 1972, p. 910, § 2.