--- title: O.C.G.A. § 7-1-43. Disposition of fees collected; payment of expenses from appropriations. collection: code id: 7-1-43 cite_as: O.C.G.A. § 7-1-43 (2025) canonical_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/7-1-43 md_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/7-1-43.md text_url: https://georgiacommons.org/code/7-1-43/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=57 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/7-1-42.md next: https://georgiacommons.org/code/7-1-60.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. § 7-1-43. Disposition of fees collected; payment of expenses from appropriations. Fees prescribed by this chapter shall be collected by the department and deposited with the Office of the State Treasurer. The department may, at its discretion, remit such amounts net of the cost of recovery, which cost may include fees paid to a collection agency or attorney for recovery of moneys due the department. All of the expenses incurred in connection with the conduct of the business of the department shall be paid out of the appropriations of funds to the department by the General Assembly. Such expenses shall include all expenses incurred as travel expenses by personnel of the department when away from their official station as assigned by the commissioner. ## History Ga. L. 1919, p. 135, art. 2, §§ 13, 14; Code 1933, § 13-313; Code 1933, § 13-305, enacted by Ga. L. 1965, p. 540, § 1; Code 1933, § 41A-211, enacted by Ga. L. 1974, p. 705, § 1; Ga. L. 1995, p. 673, § 5; Ga. L. 2003, p. 843, § 1; Ga. L. 2010, p. 863, § 2/SB 296.