O.C.G.A. § 33-12-8: Release of deposits generally.

Any deposit made in this state under this title shall be released:

(1) To the insurer upon extinguishment by reinsurance or otherwise of all liability of the insurer for the security of which the deposit is held;

(2) To the insurer to the extent such deposit is in excess of the amount required; or

(3) Upon proper order of a court of competent jurisdiction, to the receiver, conservator, rehabilitator, or liquidator of the insurer or to any other properly designated official or officials who succeed to the management and control of the insurer’s assets.