Whenever in this chapter the department is authorized but not required to take any action, the taking of such action shall be within the discretion of the commissioner or his duly authorized deputy. The department shall not be required to grant opportunity for hearing except where such hearing is specifically required by this chapter or Chapter 13 of Title 50, the “Georgia Administrative Procedure Act.” The department shall maintain accurate memoranda or transcripts of all hearings conducted by the department pursuant to this Code section.
History. Code 1933, § 41A-316, enacted by Ga. L. 1974, p. 705, § 1.
Structure Georgia Code
Chapter 1 - Financial Institutions
Part 3 - Operations of Department of Banking and Finance
§ 7-1-60. General Scope of Supervision
§ 7-1-61. Rules and Regulations
§ 7-1-62. Accounting Procedures
§ 7-1-63. Retention of Records
§ 7-1-65. Examinations and Investigations on Request
§ 7-1-66. Method of Examination and Investigations; Special Examiners; Subpoenas
§ 7-1-67. Reports of Examinations
§ 7-1-68. Reports to Department; Penalty for Noncompliance
§ 7-1-69. Retention of Reports
§ 7-1-70. Disclosure of Information
§ 7-1-71. Removal of Officers, Directors, or Employees
§ 7-1-72. Regulation of Persons Performing Services for Financial Institutions
§ 7-1-73. Regulation of Affiliates
§ 7-1-74. Annual Report of Department
§ 7-1-75. Discretion of Department
§ 7-1-77. Approval by Commissioner of State Rules and Regulations Affecting Financial Institutions
§ 7-1-78. Agreements With Other Supervisory or Regulatory Authorities
§ 7-1-79. Discretionary Expedited Approval Process; Considerations