Determination of Claim; Hearing

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  2. Georgia Code
  3. Property
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  5. Disposition of Unclaimed Property
  6. Determination of Claim; Hearing

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  1. The commissioner shall consider any claim filed under this article and may hold a hearing and receive evidence concerning it.If a hearing is held, he shall prepare a finding and a decision in writing on each claim filed, stating the substance of any evidence heard by him and the reasons for his decision.The decision shall be a public record.
  2. If the claim is allowed, the commissioner shall make payment forthwith.The claim shall be paid without deduction for costs of notice.

(Code 1981, §44-12-222, enacted by Ga. L. 1990, p. 1506, § 1.)

RESEARCH REFERENCES

Am. Jur. 2d.

- 27 Am. Jur. 2d, Escheat, § 46 et seq.

C.J.S.

- 30A C.J.S., Escheat, §§ 22, 23. 81A C.J.S., States, §§ 273, 278.

U.L.A.

- Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act (U.L.A.) § 20.


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