2025 Code of Georgia
Title 7 - Banking and Finance (Chs. 1 — 11)
Chapter 1 - Financial Institutions (Arts. 1 — 14)
Article 7 - Building and Loan Associations and Savings and Loan Associations (§§ 7-1-770 — 7-1-796)
Annotations
Research References & Practice Aids
Cross references.Authority of building and loan associations and savings and loan associations to invest in projects involving redevelopment of blighted areas, § 8-4-12.
Appointment of building and loan associations and federal savings and loan associations as state depositories of state funds, § 50-17-50 et seq.
Administrative rules and regulations.Check Cashers, Official Compilation of the Rules and Regulations of the State of Georgia, Rules of Department of Banking and Finance, Check Cashers, Rule 80-4-1-.01 et seq.
Law reviews.For article, “Small Loans Under Georgia Laws,” see 3 Mercer L. Rev. 227 (1952).
For article discussing the consolidation of laws dealing with various types of financial organizations into the Financial Institutions Code of Georgia, see 11 Ga. St. B. J. 225 (1975).
RESEARCH REFERENCES ALR.Construction of savings bank by-law expressly assented to by depositor, relieving bank from liability for payment to unauthorized person, 52 A. L. R. 760.
Constitutionality, construction, and effect of statutes relating to inspection, dissolution and liquidation of building and loan associations, 78 A. L. R. 1090.
Right of borrowing member of building and loan association to tender matured stock purchased from nonborrowing members, 85 A. L. R. 968.
Power of building and loan association to borrow money to pay withdrawing members holding either matured or partially matured stock, 87 A. L. R. 1156.
Basis of settlement between building and loan association and borrowing member during solvency of association, 98 A. L. R. 6.
Constitutionality of statute changing rights of withdrawing members of building and loan association, 98 A. L. R. 82; 133 A. L. R. 1493.
Status of holder of withdrawn, matured, prepaid, and preferred stock in building and loan association and resulting rights and liabilities, 98 A. L. R. 89.
Determination of “withdrawal value” of unmatured shares in building and loan association, 98 A. L. R. 142.
Right of building and loan association to transfer to third person loan made to borrowing member, 112 A. L. R. 459.
Purchase or retirement of stock by building and loan association at a price less than its withdrawal value, 134 A. L. R. 1212.
Uniform Stock Transfer Act as applicable to shares in savings and loan associations or building and loan associations, 143 A. L. R. 1152.
Hierarchy Notes:O. C. G. A. Title 7
O. C. G. A. Title 7, Ch. 1
- § 7-1-770. Definitions
- § 7-1-771. [Reserved] Members of building and loan association; voting
- § 7-1-772. [Reserved] Presentation, contents, and execution of articles of building and loan association
- § 7-1-773. [Reserved] Approval or disapproval of articles of building and loan association by department
- § 7-1-774. [Reserved] Approval of articles of building and loan association; renewals or amendments to existing charters
- § 7-1-775. [Reserved] Filing and processing articles of incorporation and amendments for building and loan association
- § 7-1-776. [Reserved] Certificate of incorporation or amendment issued by Secretary of State
- § 7-1-777. Principal and branch offices
- § 7-1-778. [Reserved] Rules and regulations governing building and loan associations
- § 7-1-779. Use of "savings and loan" or other terms likely to mislead public as to nature of business
- § 7-1-780. Lien on deposits to secure loans
- § 7-1-781. Conversion into savings and loan association
- § 7-1-782. [Reserved] Effect of conversion into savings and loan association
- § 7-1-783. Previous conversions into savings and loan associations ratified
- § 7-1-784. [Reserved] Conversion into building and loan association
- § 7-1-785. [Reserved] Effect of conversion into building and loan association
- § 7-1-786. Taxation
- § 7-1-787. Exemption from securities regulations
- § 7-1-788. Notaries and other officers not disqualified by interest in association; validation of prior instruments
- § 7-1-789. Minors’ deposits, safe-deposit boxes, and third-party payment accounts; validity of releases
- § 7-1-790. Deposits of fiduciaries
- § 7-1-791. Payment on death of depositor
- § 7-1-792. Deposits applied to funeral expenses
- § 7-1-793. Investment of funds in insured deposits
- § 7-1-794. Deposits as security or in lieu of bond
- § 7-1-795. Savings account books and certificates
- § 7-1-796. Insanity, incompetency, bankruptcy, or death of depositor
