The judge of the superior court, in his discretion, may require a receiver to give bond conditioned for the faithful discharge of the trust reposed. If bond is so required, the judge shall fix the amount thereof and shall determine the sufficiency of the security. The judge shall also regulate the compensation paid to the receiver.
History. Orig. Code 1863, § 274; Code 1868, § 268; Code 1873, § 277; Code 1882, § 277; Civil Code 1895, § 4907; Civil Code 1910, § 5482; Code 1933, § 55-308.
Structure Georgia Code
§ 9-8-1. Appointment of Receiver — Grounds Generally
§ 9-8-2. Appointment of Receiver — to Protect Trust or Joint Property
§ 9-8-3. Appointment of Receiver — to Hold Assets Liable for Debt; Appointment Without Notice; Terms
§ 9-8-4. Caution to Be Exercised in Appointing Receiver
§ 9-8-5. Intervention of Persons Asserting Equitable Remedies
§ 9-8-6. Lienholders Made Parties; Divestment by Receiver’s Sale
§ 9-8-7. Investment of Funds in Receivership
§ 9-8-8. Receiver an Officer of Court; Subject to Court’s Orders or Removal
§ 9-8-9. To Which Court Receivers of Corporations Amenable
§ 9-8-11. Liability of Receiver Where Bank Fails
§ 9-8-12. Garnishment Not Available Against Receiver
§ 9-8-13. Award of Attorneys’ and Receivers’ Fees; How Determined
§ 9-8-14. Expenses of Giving Bond Allowable as Cost of Administration