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# O.C.G.A. § 7-1-60. General scope of supervision.

Except where otherwise specifically provided, the department shall enforce and administer all laws of this state relating to financial institutions and shall exercise general supervision over financial institutions in accord with the underlying objectives of this chapter.

## History

Code 1933, § 41A-301, enacted by Ga. L. 1974, p. 705, § 1.

## Law Reviews

For review of 1996 banking and finance legislation, see 13 Ga. St. U.L. Rev. 1 (1996).

For article, “Business Associations,” see 53 Mercer L. Rev. 109 (2001).