Georgia Code
Article 4A - Cashing of Payment Instruments
§ 7-1-704. Renewal of Licenses

Except as otherwise specifically provided in this article, all licenses issued pursuant to this article shall expire on December 31 of each year, and each application for renewal shall be made annually on or before December 1 of each year. A license may be renewed by the filing of an application substantially conforming to the requirements of Code Section 7-1-702 and the department’s rules and regulations. No investigation fee shall be payable in connection with such renewal application. However, an annual license fee established by rule or regulation of the department to defray the cost of supervision shall be paid with each renewal application and shall not be refunded or prorated.
History. Code 1981, § 7-1-704 , enacted by Ga. L. 2014, p. 251, § 2/HB 982.

Structure Georgia Code

Georgia Code

Title 7 - Banking and Finance

Chapter 1 - Financial Institutions

Article 4A - Cashing of Payment Instruments

§ 7-1-700. Definitions

§ 7-1-701. Licensing for Cash Payment Instruments

§ 7-1-701.1. Exemption From Licensing Requirements

§ 7-1-702. Requirements for Licensure

§ 7-1-702.1. Operation of Mobile Payment Instrument Cashing Facility

§ 7-1-702.2. Authority of Department

§ 7-1-703. Investigation of Applicants; Background Checks of Employees

§ 7-1-703.1. Reporting on Condition to Nationwide Multistate Licensing System and Registry

§ 7-1-703.2. Use of Unique Identifier of Licensee

§ 7-1-704. Renewal of Licenses

§ 7-1-704.1. Posting of License; License Is Nontransferable and Nonassignable; Notification of New Facilities

§ 7-1-705. Written Notice of Claims Against Licensee, Judgments, or Other Misconduct by Employees, Directors, or Others; Written Notice of Change of Executive Officer

§ 7-1-705.1. Approval Required for Change of Control or Ultimate Equitable Owner; Additional Requirements; Denial and Notification of Reasons

§ 7-1-706. Record Keeping Obligations; Investigations and Examinations by the Department; Examination Fees; Administration of Oaths and Issuing of Subpoenas; Confidentiality; Civil Liability

§ 7-1-706.1. Regulatory Interpretation and Enforcement

§ 7-1-707. Required Endorsement by Licensee; Immediate Payments; Deferment of Payment; Identification Requirements; Acceptable Fee for Services

§ 7-1-707.1. Posting of Fees for Cashing Payment Instruments

§ 7-1-708. Grounds for Suspension or Revocation of License; Employment of Individuals Subject to Cease and Desist Order; Administrative Review

§ 7-1-708.1. Denial or Suspension of License for Student Borrowers in Default Prohibited; Denial or Suspension for Failing to Comply With Child Support Requirements

§ 7-1-708.2. Issuance of Cease and Desist Orders; Administrative and Judicial Enforcement; Penalty for Noncompliance

§ 7-1-709. Penalty for Violation of Article

§ 7-1-709.1. No Limitation on Common Law Liability or State Prosecution

§ 7-1-709.2. Continuing Effectiveness of Existing Licenses