The Commissioner shall give a bond of $50,000.00 as a guaranty of the faithful performance of the duties of his office and for the proper accounting for all moneys, fees, etc., received by his office. The bond shall be furnished by a surety company authorized to do business in Georgia by the laws of this state. The premium on the bond shall be paid by the state.
History. Ga. L. 1927, p. 206, § 1; Code 1933, § 5-106.
Cross references.
Official bonds generally, T. 45, C. 4.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 2 - Department of Agriculture
§ 2-2-1. Department of Agriculture Established
§ 2-2-2. Commissioner of Agriculture — Qualifications; Election; Location of Office
§ 2-2-3. Commissioner of Agriculture — Term of Office; Removal
§ 2-2-4. Commissioner of Agriculture — Salary and Expenses; Compensation of Employees
§ 2-2-5. Commissioner of Agriculture — Bond
§ 2-2-7. Commissioner of Agriculture — Powers and Duties
§ 2-2-8. Educational Exhibits Promoting State Resources at Agricultural Fairs Authorized
§ 2-2-8.1. Contributions for Farmers and Consumers Market Bulletin and Poultry Market News
§ 2-2-9. Rules and Regulations
§ 2-2-10. Imposition of Penalty Authorized in Lieu of Other Action; Funding to General Treasury