For purposes of levying, collecting, distributing, and applying the proceeds of local insurance taxes and for all other purposes of Code Sections 33-8-8.1, 33-8-8.2, and 33-8-8.3, the population of an inactive municipality shall be considered to be population of the unincorporated area of the county or counties within which the municipality is located. Any municipality whose governing authority has neither met nor taken any official action during a calendar year shall be considered to be an inactive municipality during the next calendar year.
History. Code 1981, § 33-8-8.4 , enacted by Ga. L. 1984, p. 1284, § 3; Ga. L. 1984, p. 1294, § 1.
Editor’s notes.
Both Ga. L. 1984, p. 1284, § 3, effective April 4, 1984, and Ga. L. 1984, p. 1294, § 1, effective April 4, 1984, enacted a § 33-8-8.4 , the language of which is the same in both provisions. Section 33-8-8.4 is set out above as enacted by Ga. L. 1984, p. 1284, § 3, and as reenacted without change by Ga. L. 1984, p. 1294, § 1.
Ga. L. 1984, p. 1294, § 4, not codified by the General Assembly, provided that § 1 of that Act, which reenacted this Code section, would apply to taxes collected during 1984 and all future years.
Structure Georgia Code
§ 33-8-1. Fees and Charges Generally
§ 33-8-2. Fees and Taxes Imposed Upon Representatives of Insurers of Other States
§ 33-8-3. License Fees of Insurance Companies Generally
§ 33-8-4.2. Assignment, Carryover, and Liability Regarding Tax Credits
§ 33-8-5. Abatement or Reduction of Tax on Insurance Premiums
§ 33-8-6. Time of Payment of Tax on Insurance Premiums; Filing of Returns; Penalties
§ 33-8-7. Deduction From Taxes of Retaliatory Taxes Paid Other States
§ 33-8-8.1. County and Municipal Corporation Taxes on Life Insurance Companies
§ 33-8-8.2. County and Municipal Corporation Taxes on Other Than Life Insurance Companies
§ 33-8-8.4. Inactive Municipalities
§ 33-8-8.5. Distribution of Reimbursement of Illegally Assessed Tax by Insurance Companies
§ 33-8-8.6. Nonprotested Premium Taxes
§ 33-8-9. Granting of Refunds and Credits by Commissioner
§ 33-8-11. Issuance of Execution Against Persons Delinquent in Payment of Fees or Taxes
§ 33-8-12. Waiver of Penalties and Interest
§ 33-8-13. Exemption of Certain Insurance Companies From Taxes