Georgia Code
Article 7 - Building and Loan Associations and Savings and Loan Associations
§ 7-1-796. Insanity, Incompetency, Bankruptcy, or Death of Depositor

A savings and loan association paying deposits to an insane or otherwise incompetent depositor or bankrupt depositor or acting upon the release and discharge or authorization of such depositor or acting upon the power of attorney of an insane, deceased, or bankrupt depositor in good faith and without actual knowledge of the insanity or other incompetency, bankruptcy, or death of such depositor shall be protected in so doing and may lawfully charge such payment to the depositor’s account.
History. Code 1933, § 16-440, enacted by Ga. L. 1956, p. 628, § 1; Code 1933, § 41A-3528, enacted by Ga. L. 1974, p. 705, § 1; Ga. L. 2016, p. 390, § 7-4/HB 811.
Code Commission notes.
Pursuant to Code Section 28-9-5, in 2016, “a” was deleted preceding “savings and loan association” at the beginning of this Code section.