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§ 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.

§ 7-1-40. Delegation of Authority by Commissioner

Any authority, power, or duty vested in the commissioner or department by a provision of this chapter may be exercised, discharged, or performed by a deputy, assistant, examiner, or employee of the department acting in the commissioner’s name and by his delegated authority. In the case of any matters involving the exercise of discretion, the […]

§ 7-1-41. Prescribing Fees; Payment Procedure

The department may, by regulation, prescribe annual examination fees, license fees, registration fees, and supervision fees to be paid by the institutions and entities assigned to the department by this title for regulation, supervision, licensure, or registration. In addition, the department may, by regulation, prescribe reasonable application and related fees, special investigation fees, hearing fees, […]

§ 7-1-42. Enforcement of Payment

In the event any financial institution shall fail or refuse to pay on demand any amount owed to the department, including, but not limited to, outstanding fees, the department may proceed through the Attorney General to collect the same by action at law. History. Ga. L. 1919, p. 135, art. 3, § 6; Code 1933, […]