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2020 Georgia Code
Title 45 - Public Officers and Employees
Chapter 12 - Governor
Article 4 - Office of Planning and Budget
Part 1 - Management of Budgetary and Financial Affairs
§ 45-12-87. Requirement of Authorization of Payments and Obligation; Liability of Persons Authorizing Payments or Receiving Payments
Universal Citation: GA Code § 45-12-87 (2020)
No payment shall be made and no obligation shall be incurred against any appropriation unless such payment or obligation has been authorized as provided in this part. Every official authorizing payments in violation of this part, or taking part therein, and every person receiving such payment, or any part thereof, shall be jointly and severally liable to the state for the full amount so paid or received.
(Code 1933, § 40-419, enacted by Ga. L. 1962, p. 17, § 1.)
RESEARCH REFERENCES
Am. Jur. 2d.
- 72 Am. Jur. 2d, States, Territories, and Dependencies, § 80.
C.J.S.- 81A C.J.S., States, § 398.
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