History. Code 1981, § 49-5-135 , enacted by Ga. L. 2008, p. 568, § 9/HB 1054; Ga. L. 2021, p. 761, § 22/HB 511.
The 2021 amendment, effective July 1, 2022, substituted “may make timely recommendations to the director of the Division of Family and Children Services of the Department of Human Services regarding the disbursement of available money from the State Children’s Trust Fund” for “may authorize the disbursement of available money from the fund” in subsection (b); and deleted former subsection (c), which read: “Funds shall not be disbursed from the trust fund to any organization or other entity or for any purpose authorized in subsection (a) of this Code section until approved by the Governor; provided, however, that the Governor may not authorize the disbursement of funds to an organization or other entity which the office has not recommended for a grant.”
U.S. Code.
The Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention Act, referred to in paragraph (a)(6), is codified principally at 42 U.S.C. § 5601 et seq.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 5 - Programs and Protection for Children and Youth
Article 6 - Programs and Protection for Children
Part 1 - Governor’s Office for Children and Families
§ 49-5-130. Legislative Findings and Intent
§ 49-5-134. Advisory Board Established; Membership; Officers and Committees; Compensation
§ 49-5-135. Powers and Duties of Advisory Board