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Home » US Law » 2022 Georgia Code » Title 7 - Banking and Finance » Chapter 1 - Financial Institutions » Article 2 - Banks and Trust Companies » Part 6 - Deposits, Safe-Deposit Agreements, and Money Received for Transmission

§ 7-1-350. Notice of Rules Governing Deposits

A bank which has adopted rules governing deposits or withdrawal of deposits shall give notice of the rules and all changes therein to each customer whose deposits are affected by such rules, either by delivery of a copy to such customer or by posting them in a conspicuous area in the main office and in […]

§ 7-1-351. Minors’ Deposits and Safe-Deposit Agreements

A bank may receive deposits from: A minor who is at least 16 years of age; or One or more minors jointly with one or more adults, as party to and with the same effect as a multiple-party account under Article 8 of this chapter. A bank may use electronic means, including, but not limited […]

§ 7-1-352. Deposit by Agent, Trustee, or Other Fiduciary

Whenever any agent, administrator, executor, guardian, trustee, either express or implied, or other fiduciary, whether bona fide or mala fide, shall deposit any money in any bank to his credit as an individual, or as such agent, trustee, or other fiduciary, whether the name of the person or corporation for whom he is acting or […]

§ 7-1-353. Adverse Claims to Deposits and Property Held in Safe Deposit

Except as provided in subsections (b) and (c) of this Code section, a bank or trust company shall not be required to deny control over or access to a deposit account or property held in safe deposit (whether by the bank or trust company or in a safe-deposit box or other receptacle leased to a […]

§ 7-1-354. Money Received for Transmission

A bank or trust company which receives money for transmission shall give the customer a receipt setting forth: The date of receipt of the money; The amount of the money in dollars and cents; and If the money is to be transmitted to a foreign country in the currency of such country, the amount of […]

§ 7-1-355. Agreements Concerning Safe Deposits

A bank, trust company, or savings and loan association may receive property for safe deposit and rent out receptacles and safe-deposit boxes on the terms and conditions prescribed by it; but such terms and conditions shall not bind any customer to whom the bank, trust company, or savings and loan association does not give notice […]

§ 7-1-356. Procedures on Death or Incompetence of Safe Depositor

Any financial institution contracting with a person for the use of a safe-deposit box or receiving property from a person for safekeeping, upon presentation of satisfactory proof of the death or legal incompetence of such person, shall permit any person named in an order granted by the probate court having jurisdiction of such person’s estate […]

§ 7-1-358. Dormant Accounts

In accordance with and subject to the limitation of such regulations as the department may prescribe, a bank may, from time to time, charge a dormant account a reasonable service charge. History. Code 1933, § 13-2067, enacted by Ga. L. 1966, p. 590, § 10; Code 1933, § 41A-1611, enacted by Ga. L. 1974, p. […]