The bonds authorized in this chapter are made securities in which all public officers and public bodies of this state and all municipalities and all political subdivisions; all insurance companies and associations and other persons carrying on an insurance business; all banks, bankers, trust companies, savings banks, and savings associations, including savings and loan associations, building and loan associations, investment companies, and other persons carrying on a banking business; all administrators, guardians, executors, trustees, and other fiduciaries; and all other persons whatsoever who are now or may hereafter be authorized to invest in bonds or other obligations of the state may properly and legally invest funds including capital in their control or belonging to them. The bonds are also made securities which may be deposited with and shall be received by all public officers and public bodies of this state and all municipalities and political subdivisions for any purpose for which the deposit of the bonds or other obligations of this state is authorized.
History. Code 1981, § 20-16-11 , enacted by Ga. L. 2006, p. 783, § 1/SB 562.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 16 - Georgia Higher Education Facilities Authority
§ 20-16-2. Definitions; “Self-Liquidating” Projects
§ 20-16-9. Timing of Issuance of Revenue Bonds
§ 20-16-10. Bonds Do Not Create a Debt of the State; Recitals on Face of Bonds
§ 20-16-11. Investment in Bonds by Public Officers and Public Bodies
§ 20-16-12. Bonds and Income Therefrom Exempt From Taxation
§ 20-16-13. Attorney General to Provide Legal Services for the Authority; Accountability
§ 20-16-15. Funds Received Pursuant to This Chapter to Be Held in Trust
§ 20-16-16. Additional and Alternative Method
§ 20-16-17. Liberal Construction of Chapter
§ 20-16-18. Creation of Georgia Higher Education Facilities Authority Committee