The form of proceeding for judicial review shall be by a petition in the Superior Court of Fulton County, a copy of which shall be served upon the Commissioner immediately. The proceedings shall follow the course which is now or may hereafter be prescribed for civil actions in the superior courts, provided that the reviewing […]
Unless review of the action complained of is required by law to be de novo: In cases in which proceedings have been held before the Commissioner, the Commissioner shall file with his reply to the reviewing court a certified transcript of all such proceedings and all evidence before him in such proceedings; provided, however, that […]
The Commissioner shall promptly pay all taxes, fees, dues, charges, and penalties and interest which he is authorized to collect under this title to the Office of the State Treasurer to the credit of the general fund. The Commissioner, however, is authorized to make refunds of or to allow credits for any amounts which have […]
The Commissioner shall set up within the department such divisions or sections as he may deem necessary for the appropriate performance of the duties of the department and the proper exercise of the powers vested in the department. Such organization shall proceed along functional lines and shall have as its purpose efficiency in operation and […]
Except in the case of fraud or failure to file a return required by this title, every notice of a deficiency assessment or the issuance of an execution thereon shall be given within seven years from the date on which such return is filed. In the case of failure to file a return, the notice […]
The Commissioner for good cause shown may extend for no more than 30 days the time for filing a tax return or paying any amount required to be paid with any return. The extension may be granted at any time, provided that a request therefor is filed with the Commissioner within or prior to the […]
Each corporation or individual, of whatever name or class, which now has or which may hereafter have bonds or securities on deposit as the law provides, is required, on or before January 15 of each year, to pay fees in amounts as provided in Code Section 33-8-1. All fees collected under subsection (a) of this […]
To encourage insurance companies and persons conducting activities regulated under this title, both to conduct voluntary internal audits of their compliance programs and management systems and to assess and improve compliance with state and federal statutes, rules, and orders, an insurance compliance self-evaluative privilege is recognized to protect the confidentiality of communications relating to voluntary […]
The Commissioner may appoint and prescribe the duties of such assistants, examiners, actuaries, clerks, and employees as may be necessary to discharge the duties placed upon the department by this title. The Commissioner shall fix the compensation of all such personnel. The Commissioner or any deputy, examiner, actuary, clerk, or any employee of the department […]
Any authority, power, or duty vested in the Commissioner by any provision of this title may be exercised, discharged, or performed by any deputy, assistant, examiner, or employee of the department acting in the Commissioner’s name and by his delegated authority. The Commissioner shall be responsible for the official acts of such persons who act […]
The Commissioner shall enter in permanent form records of the official transactions, filings, examinations, investigations, and proceedings of his office and shall keep all records, books, and papers pertaining thereto in his office. Such records, books, and papers shall be deemed public records of the state except as may be provided otherwise in this chapter. […]
The Commissioner shall have full power and authority to make rules and regulations for the following purposes: To organize the department and to assign duties to members of the staff; To promulgate any rules and regulations as are reasonably necessary to implement this title; To promulgate any rules and regulations as are reasonably necessary to […]