--- title: O.C.G.A. § 7-1-39. Seal of department; evidentiary effect. collection: code id: 7-1-39 cite_as: O.C.G.A. § 7-1-39 (2025) canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/7-1-39 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/7-1-39.md text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/7-1-39/text source_url: https://www.legis.ga.gov/api/document/docs/default-source/joint-features-document-library/t7-t8-(v5)-2024-pdf.pdf?sfvrsn=6386add7_0#page=56 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/7-1.md previous: https://georgiacommons.org/code/7-1-38.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/code/7-1-40.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: BANKING AND FINANCE / FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS / DEPARTMENT OF BANKING AND FINANCE AND FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS GENERALLY / ORGANIZATION AND PERSONNEL OF DEPARTMENT OF BANKING AND FINANCE --- # O.C.G.A. § 7-1-39. Seal of department; evidentiary effect. The department shall adopt an official seal. Any paper executed under the seal of the department shall prima facie be deemed to have been executed by a duly authorized official of the department. ## History Code 1933, § 41A-209, enacted by Ga. L. 1974, p. 705, § 1.