{"data":{"id":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-36-85-9","jurisdiction":"us-ga","citation":"O.C.G.A. § 36-85-9","heading":"Local government liability for funds.","body":"Each county or municipality shall be jointly and severally liable for all legal obligations of a fund which arise out of an event which occurred while such county or municipality was a member of such fund; provided, however, that a fund shall not assume a risk greater than an amount to be determined by the Commissioner; and provided, further, that this legal obligation may be enforced by an assessment against such member as provided in the bylaws of the agency.","path":["TITLE 36 Local Government","Provisions Applicable to Counties, Municipal Corporations, and Other Governmental Entities","CHAPTER 85 Interlocal Risk Management Agencies"],"source_url":"https://archive.org/download/gov.ga.ocga.2018/release86.2022.11/gov.ga.ocga.title.36.odt","current_through":"Release 86 (2022-11)","vintage":"Public.Resource.Org bulk O.C.G.A., Release 86 (2022-11), retrieved 2026-09-17","retrieved_at":"2026-09-17T19:34:57Z","sha256":"a9ec7161cee8c6289b1e595adbdb4d2655e373d89e5f23dd06383512e0ffe679","source_id":"us-ga","stale":false,"prev":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-36-85-8","next":"us-ga/o.c.g.a.-36-85-10"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}