In furtherance of its purposes and in addition to the powers now or hereafter conferred on business corporations by the laws of this state, the corporation shall, subject to the restrictions and limitations contained in this Code section, have the following powers:
History. Ga. L. 1972, p. 798, § 5; Code 1933, § 41A-3406, enacted by Ga. L. 1974, p. 705, § 1; Ga. L. 1981, p. 965, § 3; Ga. L. 1989, p. 1641, § 2; Ga. L. 1991, p. 1100, § 1; Ga. L. 2001, p. 967, § 1; Ga. L. 2004, p. 690, § 1.
Editor’s notes.
Ga. L. 1989, p. 1641, § 18, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “In the event of any substantive conflict between this Act and any other Act of the 1989 General Assembly, such other Act shall control over this Act.”
Ga. L. 1991, p. 1100, § 2, not codified by the General Assembly, provides: “This Act shall apply to all loan applications received on or after July 1, 1991, by a business development corporation organized pursuant to Article 6 of Chapter 1 of Title 7 of the Official Code of Georgia Annotated.”
U.S. Code.
The Small Business Investment Act of 1958, referred to in paragraph (3) of this Code section, is codified as 15 U.S.C. §§ 77c, 77ddd, 80a-18, 633, 636, 661 et seq. and 18 U.S.C. §§ 212, 213, 216, 657, 1006, 1014.
Law reviews.
For article, “Business Associations,” see 53 Mercer L. Rev. 109 (2001).
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 1 - Financial Institutions
Article 6 - Business Development Corporations
§ 7-1-741. Contents, Execution, and Presentation of Articles
§ 7-1-742. Action on Articles by Department; Preconditions to Doing Business
§ 7-1-743. Approval or Disapproval of Department
§ 7-1-745. Powers of Corporation
§ 7-1-746. Right to Deal in Corporation’s Stock or Obligations
§ 7-1-747. Applying for Membership; Loans by Members
§ 7-1-748. Duration of Membership; Withdrawal
§ 7-1-749. Powers of Shareholders and Members; Voting
§ 7-1-750. Amendment of Articles
§ 7-1-751. Board of Directors; Officers and Agents
§ 7-1-752. Earned Surplus; Fiscal Year
§ 7-1-753. Deposit of Corporate Funds; Corporation Not to Accept Deposits
§ 7-1-755. First Meeting and Organization
§ 7-1-756. Duration and Dissolution of Corporation
§ 7-1-757. State Credit Not Pledged
§ 7-1-758. Tax Exemptions; State and Local Occupational License Taxes